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Don Bacon
U.S. Representative, Nebraska
2104 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Donald John Bacon is an American politician and retired military officer who has served as the U.S. representative for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district since 2017. During his 29 years in the United States Air Force, he commanded wings at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, and Offutt Air Force Base south of Omaha, Nebraska, before retiring as a brigadier general in 2014. A member of the Republican Party, his district includes all of Omaha and the areas surrounding the Offutt base.
Source: Wikipedia · as of Jul 7, 2026
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Bacon stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
See all 196 →HR 9417
HR 9417 · Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Science, Technology, Communications
Jun 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 8722
HR 8722 · Introduced May 11, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
May 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
HR 8723
HR 8723 · Introduced May 11, 2026 · Animals
May 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
HR 8566
HR 8566 · Introduced Apr 29, 2026 · Families
Apr 29, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 8472
HR 8472 · Introduced Apr 23, 2026 · Agriculture and Food
Apr 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
HR 7419
HR 7419 · Introduced Feb 9, 2026 · Families
Feb 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HCONRES 71
HCONRES 71 · Introduced Jan 30, 2026 · International Affairs
Jan 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR 7090
HR 7090 · Introduced Jan 15, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Jan 16, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
HR 6611
HR 6611 · Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Dec 11, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: Congress.gov · as of Jul 6, 2026
Voting Analytics
Full record →Computed over Rep. Bacon's 584 roll-call votes in the 119th Congress, of which 411were party-split (the two parties' majorities on opposite sides). Unanimous votes are excluded so the rates aren't inflated.
90.3%
Votes with the Republican majority
On party-split votes
9.7%
Votes with the other party
The bipartisanship read
0.5%
Missed votes
Chamber median 2.2% · at or below median
Placement on the House's left–right spectrum
More liberalMore conservative
Based on how often Rep. Bacon sided with the Republican majority on party-split votes, ranked against all representatives. This is a vote-agreement placement, not an academic ideology score.
Source: Clerk of the U.S. House (roll-call votes) · as of Sep 9, 2025
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Bacon's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.
D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 51–50
CHIPS Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33