Ron Johnson
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Ron Johnson

Republican · Wisconsin · Senate

15 years in office

Quylt Score

783
Primary Score
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77
Party Line
rank-and-file Republican

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted0 bills signed into law
515%
Bills Advanced40 of 90 bills out of committee
10012%
Federal Funding Secured$3429475M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance31 of 31 votes (100.0%)
10015%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee Chair — leads hearings
955%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring1 of 1 cosponsored bills cross-party
10010%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills
Pending5%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleChairman, Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
7510%
Committee SeniorityRank 1 on 6 committees
10010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Reflects official Senate/House Ethics Committee records. Recent actions may not yet be reflected.

Quylt Scores update as official government data becomes available. Ethics records may lag 30–90 days from official committee publication.

Committee Assignments (4)

Sponsored Legislation (250)

Introduced 2026-03-19 ·

Introduced 2016-12-10 · Amendment SA 5178 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Introduced 2016-12-10 · Amendment SA 5179 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Introduced 2016-12-01 ·

Introduced 2016-09-08 ·

Introduced 2016-06-23 · Motion to table amendment SA 4859 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 67 - 31. Record Vote Number: 110. (consideration: CR S4535)

Introduced 2016-06-20 ·

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Introduced 2016-05-26 ·

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Introduced 2016-05-17 ·

Introduced 2016-05-17 · Amendment SA 3993 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

Introduced 2016-05-17 ·

Introduced 2016-05-17 · Amendment SA 3992 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

Introduced 2016-05-17 ·

Introduced 2016-04-13 ·

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Introduced 2016-02-09 · Amendment SA 3296 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Introduced 2016-01-28 ·

Introduced 2016-01-27 ·

Introduced 2016-01-27 ·

Introduced 2015-12-02 · Amendment SA 2875, under the order of 12/3/15, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 56 - 44. Record Vote Number: 312.

Introduced 2015-11-18 ·

Introduced 2015-11-18 ·

Introduced 2015-09-09 · Amendment SA 2648 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Introduced 2015-08-05 ·

Introduced 2015-07-27 ·

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Introduced 2015-04-23 ·

Introduced 2015-04-23 · Amendment SA 1150, under the order of 4/28/2015, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 39 - 57. Record Vote Number: 167.

Introduced 2015-03-25 · Proposed amendment SA 865 withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR 3/26/2015 S2022)

Introduced 2015-03-24 · Amendment SA 597 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Introduced 2015-03-24 · Proposed amendment SA 596 withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR 3/26/2015 S2022)

Introduced 2015-03-24 · Amendment SA 402 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Introduced 2015-02-27 ·

Introduced 2015-01-27 ·

Introduced 2015-01-27 ·

S 3710SOAR Permanent Authorization Act

Introduced 2026-01-28 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Education

Introduced 2026-01-13 ·

S 3168Shutdown Fairness Act

Introduced 2025-11-09 · Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 267.

Economics and Public Finance

S 3027Interstate Commerce Simplification Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-10-22 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Taxation

S 3012Shutdown Fairness Act

Introduced 2025-10-15 · Upon reconsideration, cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 43. Record Vote Number: 609.

Government Operations and Politics

S 3001Shutdown Fairness Act

Introduced 2025-10-09 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

Government Operations and Politics

S 2806Eliminate Shutdowns Act

Introduced 2025-09-15 · Motion by Senator Thune to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 2806 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 533) made in Senate.

Economics and Public Finance

Introduced 2025-08-01 ·

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Introduced 2025-08-01 ·

Introduced 2025-08-01 · Amendment SA 3428 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 21 - 75. Record Vote Number: 478.

S 2641Health Care Freedom and Choice Act

Introduced 2025-08-01 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

Introduced 2025-07-29 ·

SRES 299A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2025 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".

Introduced 2025-06-24 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3520; text: CR S3518)

Health

S 1983No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act

Introduced 2025-06-05 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

International Affairs

S 1830Right to Treat Act

Introduced 2025-05-21 · Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

Health

Introduced 2025-04-04 ·

S 1262A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to release a reversionary interest in certain land in the Black River State Forest in Millston, Wisconsin, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2025-04-02 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 209.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

S 2836Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-05-14 · Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 115-588.

Emergency Management

Introduced 2025-03-13 ·

S 1063Safe Routes Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-03-13 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Transportation and Public Works

S 295Reducing the Federal Workforce Through Attrition Act

Introduced 2025-01-29 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

S 252GOOD Act

Introduced 2025-01-24 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

S 184CURD Act

Introduced 2025-01-22 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

S 164Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2025

Introduced 2025-01-21 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

S 165Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Introduced 2025-01-21 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

S 5608Reducing the Size of the Federal Government Through Attrition Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-12-19 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

S 5481Right to Treat Act

Introduced 2024-12-11 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

S 5158Interstate Commerce Simplification Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-09-24 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Taxation

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SRES 764A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2024 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".

Introduced 2024-07-11 · Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S4564)

Health

S 4485Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2024

Introduced 2024-06-05 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

Introduced 2024-05-02 ·

Introduced 2024-03-21 · Amendment SA 1706 proposed by Senator Johnson. (consideration: CR S2582) To prohibit the disbursement of certain Federal funding to local jurisdictions that refuse to provide advance notice to the Department of Homeland Security regarding the release of illegal aliens from local custody.

Introduced 2024-03-21 ·

S 444No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act

Introduced 2023-02-15 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

International Affairs

Introduced 2023-07-13 ·

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Introduced 2023-03-21 · Amendment SA 11 under the order of 3/23/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 49. Record Vote Number: 71.

Introduced 2024-03-21 ·

S 2475Workplace Choice and Flexibility for Individuals with Disabilities Act

Introduced 2023-07-25 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Labor and Employment

S 1818Safe Routes Act of 2023

Introduced 2023-06-06 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Transportation and Public Works

SRES 249A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2023 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".

Introduced 2023-06-13 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2071; text: CR S2075)

Health

S 1279Pretrial Release Reporting Act

Introduced 2023-04-25 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

S 3935Pretrial Release Reporting Act

Introduced 2022-03-28 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Introduced 2024-03-07 ·

Introduced 2023-09-19 ·

Introduced 2024-02-10 ·

S 981CURD Act

Introduced 2023-03-27 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Agriculture and Food

S 600Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Introduced 2023-03-01 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

S 791GOOD Act

Introduced 2023-03-14 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

S 472Iran Nuclear Treaty Act

Introduced 2023-02-16 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

International Affairs

S 69SOAR Permanent Authorization Act

Introduced 2023-01-25 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Education

Introduced 2022-12-20 · Amendment SA 6559, under the order of 12/22/22, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 50. Record Vote Number: 411.

Introduced 2022-12-20 · Amendment SA 6555 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 34 - 63. Record Vote Number: 410.

Introduced 2022-12-20 ·

Introduced 2022-12-15 · Amendment SA 6526, under the order of 12/15/22, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 40 - 54. Record Vote Number: 395.

Introduced 2022-12-13 ·

S 4343No WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty Without Senate Approval Act

Introduced 2022-05-26 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

International Affairs

S 5075A bill to establish new ZIP Codes for certain Wisconsin communities, and for other purposes.

Introduced 2022-10-11 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

SRES 694A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2022 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".

Introduced 2022-06-23 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3529)

Health

Introduced 2022-09-29 ·

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Introduced 2022-09-29 ·

Introduced 2022-09-29 ·

S 3670Right to Treat Act

Introduced 2022-02-16 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

S 111Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2021

Introduced 2021-01-28 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 102.

Education

S 2162Securing America's Borders Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-07-18 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 615.

Immigration

Introduced 2022-07-21 ·

Introduced 2022-07-20 · Amendment SA 5143 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Introduced 2022-06-07 ·

Introduced 2022-05-19 ·

Introduced 2022-05-16 ·

Introduced 2022-03-10 ·

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S 3045Cybersecurity Vulnerability Identification and Notification Act of 2020

Introduced 2019-12-12 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 500.

Science, Technology, Communications

SRES 377An original resolution directing the Senate Legal Counsel to bring a civil action to enforce a subpoena of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.

Introduced 2016-02-29 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 0. Record Vote Number: 38.

Congress

S 2517Combat Terrorist Use of Social Media Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-02-09 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 551.

Crime and Law Enforcement

S 2976DHS Accountability Act of 2016

Introduced 2016-05-23 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 532.

Emergency Management

SRES 306A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and raising awareness and enhancing the state of cybersecurity in the United States.

Introduced 2011-10-20 · Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6889-6890; text as passed Senate: CR S6889-6890; text of measure as introduced: CR S6880-6881)

Science, Technology, Communications

S 2030Iran Nuclear Treaty Act

Introduced 2021-06-10 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

International Affairs

Introduced 2021-11-02 ·

Introduced 2021-11-02 ·

Introduced 2021-03-05 ·

S 2519RIP MSP Act

Introduced 2021-07-28 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Health

SRES 319A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 2021 as "National Sarcoma Awareness Month".

Introduced 2021-07-26 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S6106)

Health

S 4236Temporary Federal ESOP Grant Program Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-07-21 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Labor and Employment

S 4210Securing Healthcare and Response Equipment Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-07-02 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 624.

Health

S 3118TRAC Act

Introduced 2019-12-19 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Introduced 2021-08-10 ·

Introduced 2021-08-10 ·

Introduced 2021-08-10 ·

Introduced 2021-08-09 · Amendment SA 2726 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

Introduced 2021-08-02 · Amendment SA 2245, under the order of 8/3/2021, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 49. Record Vote Number: 298.

Introduced 2021-08-03 ·

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Introduced 2021-05-26 ·

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Introduced 2021-05-24 ·

S 3416Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-03-05 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Emergency Management

Introduced 2021-05-19 ·

Introduced 2021-05-18 · Amendment SA 1518, under the order of 5/19/21, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 48. Record Vote Number: 199.

S 1006Stopping Overdoses of Fentanyl Analogues Act

Introduced 2021-03-25 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Introduced 2021-05-19 ·

Introduced 2021-05-19 ·

Introduced 2021-05-19 ·

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Introduced 2021-05-18 ·

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Introduced 2021-05-18 ·

S 628GOOD Act

Introduced 2021-03-09 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Government Operations and Politics

S 4153National Response Framework Improvement Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-07-02 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 621.

Emergency Management

S 4165A bill to repeal section 692 of the Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006.

Introduced 2020-07-02 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 623.

Emergency Management

S 4133REAL ID Modernization Act

Introduced 2020-07-01 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 601.

Emergency Management

S 114SOAR Permanent Authorization Act

Introduced 2021-01-28 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Education

S 4157National Infrastructure Simulation and Analysis Center Pandemic Modeling Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-07-02 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 529.

Emergency Management

S 2779Luke and Alex School Safety Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-11-05 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 402.

Education

Introduced 2021-03-06 ·

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