Joni Ernst's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Senator Ernst, Joni, Republican of Iowa. Explore Joni Ernst's full Israel/Palestine voting record: congressional votes, public statements, bill sponsorships, and a clear picture of where they sta…

Israel/Palestine weighted score: pro-Israel +66 (66 pro-Israel points, 0 pro-Palestine points).

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Sponsored bills (3)

• S 5059: LINK the Abraham Accords Act (pro-Israel)
• S 4366: DEFEND Act of 2022 (pro-Israel)
• SRES 438: A resolution condemning the brutal Hamas-led terrorist attack on the State of Israel on October 7, 2023, and supporting an outcome that ensures the forever survival of Israel, the complete denial of Hamas's ability to reconstitute in the region, and the release of all the remaining hostages from the Gaza Strip, including two United States citizens. (pro-Israel)

Cosponsored bills (25)

• SRES 417: A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism. (pro-Israel)
• SRES 620: A resolution demanding that the international community hold accountable those who perpetrated acts of sexual violence and sexual torture during and after the attack on the State of Israel on October 7, 2023. (pro-Israel)
• SCONRES 34: A concurrent resolution to express the sense of Congress in opposition to the establishment of a new Palestinian consulate or diplomatic mission in Jerusalem. (pro-Israel)
• SRES 288: A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence. (neutral)
• S 4219: Abraham Accords Defense Cooperation Act of 2026 (pro-Israel)
• S 5303: Stand with Israel Act (pro-Israel)
• S 3708: A bill to reprogram Federal funds appropriated for UNRWA to construct the southwest border wall and to prohibit future funding for UNRWA. (pro-Israel)
• S 1334: MARITIME Act of 2023 (pro-Israel)
• S 3078: Stop Anti-Semitism on College Campuses Act (pro-Israel)
• S 1939: Preventing Antisemitic Hate Crimes Act (neutral)
• S 170: Combating BDS Act of 2017 (pro-Israel)
• S 720: Israel Anti-Boycott Act (pro-Israel)
• SRES 502: A resolution supporting robust relations with the State of Israel bilaterally and in multilateral fora upon seventy years of statehood, and for other purposes. (pro-Israel)
• SRES 76: A resolution welcoming the Prime Minister of Israel to the United States for his address to a joint meeting of Congress. (pro-Israel)
• S 2531: Combating BDS Act of 2016 (pro-Israel)
• SRES 408: A resolution condemning Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on Israel and demanding that Hamas immediately release all hostages and return them to safety, and for other purposes. (pro-Israel)
• SRES 773: A resolution commemorating the second anniversary of the signing of the Abraham Accords Declaration. (pro-Israel)
• SRES 72: A resolution opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclear program, ballistic and cruise missile capabilities, weapons proliferation, support for terrorism, hostage-taking, gross human rights violations, and other destabilizing activities. (pro-Israel)
• S 2293: Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025 (pro-Israel)
• SCONRES 14: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel. (pro-Israel)
• S 4091: Countering Antisemitism Act (pro-Israel)
• S 2489: Anti-BDS Labeling Act (pro-Israel)
• S 3063: Upholding the 1995 Jerusalem Embassy Law Act of 2021 (pro-Israel)
• S 431: UNRWA Accountability and Transparency Act (pro-Israel)
• S 4681: A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to take action to improve air and missile defense acquisition, and for other purposes. (pro-Israel)

Roll-call votes (33)

• SJRES 138: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services., voted Nay
• SJRES 32: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services., voted Nay
• HR 2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, voted Nay
• HR 7776: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, voted Yea
• S 1605: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, voted Yea
• HR 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, voted Yea
• S 2882: Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026, voted Nay
• S 2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, voted Yea
• S 1071: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, voted Not Voting
• HR 2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, voted Yea
• SRES 417: A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism., voted Yea
• SJRES 33: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services., voted Nay
• SJRES 34: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services., voted Nay
• SJRES 41: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel., voted Nay
• SJRES 111: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services., voted Nay
• SJRES 113: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services., voted Nay
• SJRES 115: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed license amendment for the export of certain defense articles, defense services, and technical data to Israel., voted Nay
• HR 5009: Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, voted Yea
• HR 2882: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024, voted Yea
• S 2226: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, voted Yea
• HR 815: Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes., voted Yea
• HR 2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, voted Yea
• HR 6126: Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024, voted Nay
• HR 644: Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Act of 2015, voted Yea
• HR 1735: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, voted Yea
• S 1356: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016, voted Yea
• S 2943: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017, voted Yea
• HR 2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016, voted Nay
• HR 6157: Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019, voted Yea
• S 1790: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020, voted Yea
• HR 133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, voted Yea
• HJRES 31: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019, voted Yea
• S 1: Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act of 2019, voted Yea