Is Deb Fischer pro-Israel or pro-Palestine?

Based on scored roll-call votes, sponsorships, and cosponsorships, Deb Fischer's record leans pro-Israel: 42 pro-Israel points vs 0 pro-Palestine points (net +42). Fischer has also received $811,261 in pro-Israel PAC, donor, and bundled money. Weighted scoring: sponsoring a scored bill = 3 points, cosponsoring = 2, a roll-call vote = 1 — see the methodology.

Deb Fischer's Full Israel/Palestine Voting Record

Senator Fischer, Deb, Republican of Nebraska. Explore Deb Fischer's full Israel/Palestine voting record: congressional votes, public statements, bill sponsorships, and a clear picture of where they st…

Israel/Palestine weighted score: pro-Israel +39 (39 pro-Israel points, 0 pro-Palestine points).

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Cosponsored bills (16)

SRES 307: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the recent United States and Israeli military strikes on Iran. (pro-Israel)
SRES 417: A resolution standing with Israel against terrorism. (pro-Israel)
SRES 526: A resolution condemning the antisemitic terrorist attack that occurred at Congregation Beth Israel Synagogue on January 15, 2022, in Colleyville, Texas, expressing gratitude that no innocent lives were lost, and applauding the dedication and bravery of law enforcement and emergency response officials in responding to the attack. (neutral)
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 5303: Stand with Israel Act (pro-Israel)
S 3722: EMPIL-DOC Act (pro-Israel)
S 170: Combating BDS Act of 2017 (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)
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)
SRES 445: A resolution recognizing the importance of the economic relationship between the United States and Israel and affirming that trade facilitated by the United States-Israel Free Trade Agreement is a tool to support the economy of Israel during the conflict with Hamas. (pro-Israel)
S 431: UNRWA Accountability and Transparency Act (pro-Israel)
S 4091: Countering Antisemitism Act (pro-Israel)
S 3063: Upholding the 1995 Jerusalem Embassy Law Act of 2021 (pro-Israel)
S 720: Israel Anti-Boycott Act (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)
SCONRES 14: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress supporting the State of Israel. (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 Yea
HR 2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, voted Nay
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