Bacon, NE Delegation Urge Disaster Declaration for Nebraska Storms Washington, D.C. – Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) joined Sens. Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Pete Ricketts (R-NE), and Reps. Mike Flood (NE-01) and Adrian Smith (NE-03) in sending a letter to President Donald Trump supporting Gov. Jim Pillen’s request for a major disaster declaration following severe storms and flooding in Nebraska from… Read more »

Bacon, Bell Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Establish a National Day of the Deployed The bipartisan resolution designates October 26 as a day of recognition honoring all U.S. service members deployed overseas and their families Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Don Bacon (R-NE-02) and Wesley Bell (D-MO-01) today introduced the bipartisan National Day of the Deployed… Read more »

Bacon, Fitzpatrick, Gluesenkamp Perez Introduce Ronald Reagan Peace Through Strength Act to Block Russian Oil Imports and Defend Ukraine Bipartisan legislation would nullify Treasury's Russian oil waiver, reinforce federal law, and safeguard critical intelligence support for Ukraine Washington, D.C. – Representative Don Bacon (NE-02) joined Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Marie… Read more »

Bacon Announces More Than $82 Million in HHS Grant Funding for UNMC Funding Supports 151 Awards and Actions Across Biomedical Research, Cancer, Infectious Disease and Other Health Priorities Washington, D.C. – Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) announced today that the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) has received notification of 151 grant awards and funding actions from the U.S.… Read more »

Bacon, Costa Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen U.S. Defense Innovation Through Partnership with Ukraine WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representatives Don Bacon (NE-02), Jim Costa (CA-21), Wesley Bell (MO-01), and Mike Quigley (IL-05) introduced the bipartisan H.R. 10772 Frontline Innovation Act. This legislation will authorize the Department of Defense’s Defense Innovation Unit… Read more »

Bacon, Slotkin, Britt, DeLauro Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Modernize Ovarian Cancer Prevention and Care  WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Don Bacon (R-NE) and Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) along with Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Katie Britt (R-AL) introduced the Ovarian Cancer Improving and Modernizing Prevention, Access, Care, and… Read more »

Bacon, Walkinshaw, Landsman, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Rescue Ukrainian Children Abducted by Russia The Justice for Ukrainian Children Act would fund efforts to locate and return abducted children, mandate sanctions on those responsible, and counter Kremlin propaganda Washington, D.C. – This week, U.S. Representatives Don Bacon (NE-02), James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11), … Read more »

Bacon, Carbajal Visit Philippines to Strengthen U.S.-Philippines Alliance, Honor Shared History Washington, D.C. – Representatives Don Bacon (NE-02) and Salud Carbajal (CA-24), members of the House Armed Services Committee, recently participated in a bipartisan Congressional Delegation visit to the Philippines focused on strengthening U.S.-Philippines defense cooperation, improving… Read more »

Bacon, Jacobs Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Press Access at the Pentagon Washington, D.C. — Representatives Don Bacon (NE-02) and Sara Jacobs (CA-51) today introduced bipartisan legislation to restore and protect press access at the Pentagon, reversing months of Secretary Hegseth’s efforts to restrict independent reporting. “A free press makes our country better, and the new… Read more »

Bacon, McCaul, Hoyer, Colleagues Introduce Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Don Bacon (NE-02), House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Emeritus Michael McCaul (TX-10) and Congressman Steny Hoyer (MD-05) introduced the bipartisan Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 alongside 15 of their… Read more »