Votes, bills and records by issue · 119th Congress
Commerce
Joni Ernst
Republican, Iowa
Too few votes and bills on Commerce to place Joni Ernst: 0 votes cast and 12 measures counted, and a position needs 20 of either.
- Votes cast
- 0
- Measures counted
- 12
- Amendments filed
- 1
Legislation on this issue
These are records, not a score, and sponsoring a measure does not mean it moved. Simple and concurrent resolutions cannot become law, and a proposal enacted through a companion House bill or inside a larger bill is not counted as becoming law here.
2 measures this senator backed have no other backer on the map, so they are listed but not counted in the position from bills.
Sponsored
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 3, 2026, through May 9, 2026, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Latest action, : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2109; text: CR S2135)
Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act
Latest action, : Became Public Law No: 119-83.
Became Public Law 119-83
Stop 8(a) Contracting Fraud Act
Not counted in the position from bills: no other backer on the map.
Latest action, : Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
A resolution recognizing the week of November 3 through November 7, 2025, as "National Veterans Small Business Week".
Latest action, : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7905; text: CR S7904)
Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act
Latest action, : Held at the desk.
Show the other 6 sponsored measures
A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week of May 4, 2025, through May 10, 2025, as "National Small Business Week" to celebrate the contributions of small businesses and entrepreneurs in every community in the United States.
Latest action, : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2753; text: CR S2758)
Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act of 2025
Latest action, : Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act
Latest action, : Held at the desk.
INNOVATE Act
Not counted in the position from bills: no other backer on the map.
Latest action, : Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
Returning SBA to Main Street Act
Latest action, : Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 21.
Complete COVID Collections Act
Latest action, : Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 8.
Cosponsored
Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act
Latest action, : Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 36.
DLARA
Latest action, : Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 22.
Small Business Child Care Investment Act
Latest action, : Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 9.
Amendments filed on this issue's bills
These are records, not a score. Many amendments are procedural or filed in bulk, and most are never taken up on the floor. Adopted means the Senate agreed to the amendment, which can still be left out of the final text.
An amendment is listed under the policy area of the bill it amends. An amendment can differ from its bill's topic.
Amendments through Sept. 30, 2026.
Amends S. 1199
SBA Fraud Enforcement Extension Act
In the nature of a substitute.
Latest action, : Amendment SA 5440 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Adopted