John Hoeven — Voting Record & Political Positions

U.S. Senator from ND · Republican

John Hoeven is a Republican U.S. Senator from ND. This page tracks John Hoeven's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. In office since 2011.

John Hoeven's Voting Record at a Glance

• Voting attendance: 97.96% — cast 144 of 147 roll-call votes (missed 3).
• Party-line voting: votes with Republican 98.52% of the time (1.48% of votes break with the party).
• Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 1969 bills, 60 of which were enacted into law.

Top Issues John Hoeven Votes On

• Climate Change
• Taxation
• Defense Spending
• Immigration
• Foreign Aid
• Renewable Energy

How John Hoeven Voted on Recent Bills

• Nay on “Secure America Act” (2026-06-05) — Motion Rejected
• Yea on “Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act” (2026-06-05) — Motion to Proceed Rejected

When John Hoeven Broke With the Republican Party

John Hoeven has voted against the Republican majority on about 1.5% of party-line votes tracked. Recent examples:

• Voted Yea on “A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2026 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2027 through 2035.” (2026-04-23) while most Republicans voted No — Amendment Rejected.
• Voted Yea on “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026” (2026-01-30) while most Republicans voted No — Amendment Rejected.

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