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Fortenberry, Jeff

House · Nebraska, District 1 · F000449Sign in to watch / set alerts
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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
117th814052195%
116th1824392597%
115th141791,17998%
Descriptive counts per Congress — sponsored/cosponsored measures, recorded votes cast, and participation (votes cast ÷ recorded, shown only where the denominator is ingested). This is not an effectiveness score, alignment, or rank. Recorded votes reflect ingested chambers (House member casts across the supported range; Senate member casts are not linked — see Coverage).
Service history3 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
117thHouseNebraska1Republican
116thHouseNebraska1Republican
115thHouseNebraska1Republican
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 115th Congress · historical · House
Participation
98%
1179/1209 cast
Sponsored
14
bills
Cosponsored
179
measures
Voting record on TQL-graded bills · 115th Congress

Grouped by the bill's grade. “Supported” = voted Yea; “Opposed” = voted Nay. These are facts about votes — not a score of the member.

Bill grade bandSupportedOpposedPresentNot voting
A/B-graded bills (0)0000
C-graded bills (0)0000
D/F-graded bills (0)0000
Recent recorded votes115th Congress
MeasureCastResultDate
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354YeaAgreed to2017-09-07
HR 3354YeaFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayAgreed to2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
HR 3354NayFailed2017-09-07
Sponsored · 115th14
—Congratulating the State of Nebraska on the 150th anniversary of the admission of that State into the United States.hconres 32—International Fund for Israeli-Palestinian Peace Authorization Act of 2017hr 1221—Health Savings Account Acthr 1280—National Discovery Trails Acthr 3251—Farm to School Act of 2017hr 3687—To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to require an independent audit of the cybersecurity practices of certain consumer reporting agencies, and for other purposes.hr 4053—Recovering America's Wildlife Acthr 4647—DELTA Acthr 4819—Rural Health Insurance Act of 2018hr 5491—Care for All Act of 2017hr 551—Affordable Limited Health Coverage Acthr 552—CHILD Acthr 7038—Palestinian Partnership Fund Act of 2018hr 7060—Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that United States assistance to Iraqi Christians, Yazidis, and other minority communities victimized by ISIS genocide must be combined with a clear plan for local security to facilitate the repatriation of these groups to their ancestral homelands.hres 1117
Cosponsored · 115th179
—Expressing the sense of the Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically and continue to provide critical benefits to Americans and United States communities.hconres 10—Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.hconres 13—Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a presentation from the Comptroller General of the United States regarding the audited financial statement of the executive branch.hconres 8—Disapproving a rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Compliance with Title X Requirements by Project Recipients in Selecting Subrecipients".hjres 39—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule submitted by Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to compliance with title X requirements by project recipients in selecting subrecipients.hjres 43—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.hjres 61—Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2017hr 1017—North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Acthr 1026—Improving Transparency and Accuracy in Medicare Part D Spending Acthr 1038—STOP Act of 2017hr 1057—Technologies for Energy Security Act of 2017hr 1090—TAILOR Act of 2017hr 1116—Pre-existing Conditions Protection Act of 2017hr 1121—FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017hr 1136—FAST Act of 2017hr 1148—Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2017hr 1150—To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.hr 1155—Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017hr 1156—Historic Tax Credit Improvement Act of 2017hr 1158—ALS Disability Insurance Access Act of 2017hr 1171—Collegiate Housing and Infrastructure Act of 2017hr 1200—OPEN Acthr 1223—To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Edwin Cole "Ed" Bearss, in recognition of his contributions to preservation of American Civil War history and continued efforts to bring our nation's history alive for new generations through his interpretive storytelling.hr 1225—World Language Advancement and Readiness Act of 2017hr 1239—To extend the period of availability of the Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp, and for other purposes.hr 1247—Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Acthr 1268—World's Greatest Healthcare Plan of 2017hr 1275—United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act of 2017hr 1300—Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Acthr 1311—Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2018hr 1318
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate H4NE01064 · FORTENBERRY, JEFFREY L. HONORABLE → (House NE) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2022$784,947$1,503,382$0
2020$1,479,932$2,465,446$718,435
2018$768,884$651,912$1,703,949
2016$802,661$375,032$1,586,976
1 authorized/associated committee · 67 reported independent expenditures. Full campaign-finance record →Reported campaign-finance facts about the linked FEC candidate. This is distinct from the legislative record above and implies nothing about how the member legislated — money and votes are not causally linked here.

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