Don Nickles

Don Nickles

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Don Nickles Congressional Service

Don Nickles is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Oklahoma. DONALD served as a Senator for the state of Oklahoma and served a total of 12 terms in congress.Don Nickles participated in over 34 voting sessions, sponsored over 587 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2631 individual bills.

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Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative
Donald Nickles supported economic policies that emphasized tax cuts, deregulation, and reducing government spending. He advocated for a free market approach and aimed to reduce the size of government involvement in the economy.

Agriculture

Conservative
Nickles backed policies that favored reducing agricultural subsidies and supported free trade agreements, which he believed benefited American farmers by opening international markets.

Immigration

Conservative
Nickles promoted stricter immigration controls and enforcement of existing immigration laws. He opposed measures that would result in amnesty for undocumented immigrants.

Education

Conservative
He supported educational reforms that increased local control over schools and advocated for school choice and voucher programs, aiming to improve educational outcomes through competition.

Energy

Conservative
Donald Nickles favored increased domestic energy production, including oil and gas drilling, and opposed heavy regulation on the energy industry, promoting a strategy to reduce dependency on foreign oil.

Climate change

Conservative
Nickles was skeptical of extensive regulatory measures to address climate change and opposed policies he viewed as economically harmful, favoring a balanced approach to environmental conservation.

Healthcare

Conservative
He opposed expanding government-run healthcare programs and supported market-based solutions to healthcare issues, including the use of health savings accounts and competition to lower costs.

Housing

Conservative
Nickles favored reducing federal involvement in the housing market, supporting policies that encouraged private sector solutions and reducing regulation to increase housing opportunities.

Transportation

Conservative
He advocated for reducing federal transportation spending and preferred that states have more control over transportation infrastructure projects, aiming for efficiency and reduced costs.

Veterans affairs

Conservative
Nickles supported maintaining strong benefits for veterans, emphasizing efficiencies in the Department of Veterans Affairs and prioritizing adequate funding for veteran services.

Voting rights

Conservative
He backed measures to ensure voter integrity, including voter ID laws, and opposed legislation that he believed would lead to voter fraud or weaken election security.
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Don Nickles's Latest Votes

Congress 108 Vote 45 - To improve the availability of contraceptives for women.
Motion Rejected (49-47, 3/5 majority required)March 11, 2003
Congress 108 Vote 417 - To enact the Firefighters Medical Monitoring Act.
Amendment Agreed to (94-3)January 8, 2010
Congress 108 Vote 362 - To strike funding for implementation of the Department of the Interior's reorganization plan for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Office of Special Trustee and to transfer the savings to the Indian Health Service.
Amendment Rejected (43-52)September 23, 2003
Congress 108 Vote 361 - To prohibit the use of funds for initiating any new competitive sourcing studies.
Amendment Rejected (44-51)January 7, 2010
Congress 108 Vote 359 - To strike section 333 relating to a special judicial appeals process for cases involving timber harvesting in the Tongass National Forest.
Motion Agreed to (52-44)January 8, 2010

Latest Bills

To establish a position in the Small Business Administration to provide to small businesses assistance with establishing employee stock ownership plans, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 2993April 25, 2025
To direct the Director of the Bureau of Prisons to place certain individuals in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons within 250 miles of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 3012April 25, 2025
Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Bill HJRES 88April 25, 2025
Youth Lead Act
Bill HR 2812April 25, 2025
HAPPY BIRTHDAY Budget Act
Bill HR 2761April 25, 2025
Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act of 2025
Bill HR 2444April 25, 2025
FUTURE Networks Act
Bill HR 2449April 25, 2025
Supporting the goals and ideals of Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month.
Bill HRES 349April 25, 2025
Expressing support for the designation of April 24, 2025, as "Remanufacturing Day".
Bill HRES 350April 25, 2025
Youth Poisoning Protection Act
Bill HR 1442April 25, 2025
A bill to provide for the disposition of certain undistributed judgement funds awarded the Creek Nation.
Bill S 1224July 3, 2024
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding housing affordability and ensuring a competitive North American market for softwood lumber.
Bill SCONRES 4January 16, 2023
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding housing affordability and urging fair and expeditious review by international trade tribunals to ensure a competitive North American market for softwood lumber.
Bill SCONRES 135January 16, 2023
Lethal Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 1998
Bill S 2151October 3, 2024
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the release of twenty-four United States military personnel currently being detained by the People's Republic of China.
Bill SRES 66January 16, 2023
A resolution expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Bill SRES 292January 16, 2023
A resolution expressing solidarity with Israel in its fight against terrorism.
Bill SRES 247January 16, 2023
A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Mike Mansfield, formerly a Senator from the State of Montana.
Bill SRES 169July 12, 2018
A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate and House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the Unites States on September 11, 2001.
Bill SJRES 22January 16, 2023