WASHINGTON – Today, Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) recapped his work for Ohio in his first year in the U.S. Senate.
Senator Moreno’s 2025 Statistics:
- Introduced 25 pieces of legislation
- Co-sponsored 48 pieces of bipartisan legislation
- Secured more than $35 million for Ohio projects
- Visited 48 counties in Ohio
- Solved 2,364 constituent cases
- Hosted over 50 constituent coffees in Washington, D.C.
- Welcomed four cabinet secretaries to tour Ohio
- Sat for over 250 interviews with Ohio TV and radio stations
- Joined the Senate Whip team to help pass President Trump’s legislative priorities
Fighting for Ohio:
- Senator Moreno worked to secure $1.3 billion in funding for rural hospitals across Ohio in the One Big Beautiful Bill.
- After the closure of the historic Chillicothe Paper Mill, Senator Moreno worked to encourage investment in the community and bring good-paying jobs to hardworking families in Ross County.
- Following a brutal attack on a woman in Cincinnati, Senator Moreno fought for accountability alongside local law enforcement.
- After the historic passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill, Senator Moreno held a three-day, 18 county tour to hear directly from constituents, small business owners, and tour manufacturing plants.
Reindustrialization and the American Auto Industry:
- Senator Moreno introduced the USA CAR Act to promote American manufacturing and allow Ohioans to write off interest on auto loans for U.S.-made cars. The USA CAR Act was included in the final passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
- Senator Moreno introduced the Transportation Freedom Act to reverse nonsensical EV mandates, make an historic investment in American auto workers, and streamline our regulatory processes.
Securing the Border and Restoring Law and Order:
- Senator Moreno introduced the Refugees Using Legal Entry Safely (RULES) Act to reform the broken asylum system.
- To protect American workers and college graduates, Senator Moreno introduced the HIRE Act. If companies want to hire foreign workers instead of Americans, his legislation will hit them where it hurts: their pocketbooks.
- To honor the legacy of Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy Larry Henderson, Senator Moreno introduced the Larry Henderson Act to set a new mandatory sentence of 20 years in prison for anyone found guilty of assault on a federal officer. Anyone who assaults our law enforcement must face severe consequences.
- Senator Moreno worked across the aisle with Senator Chris Coons to introduce the Auto Theft Prevention Act to create programs to provide funding to state and local law enforcement agencies to crack down on auto theft.
Championing Financial Freedom and Digital Assets:
- Senator Moreno helped shepherd the GENIUS Act through Congress and onto President Trump’s desk. The landmark law created a regulatory framework for stablecoins and digital assets.
- Senator Moreno introduced the bipartisan Deploying American Blockchains Act to make the United States a global leader in blockchain and give Americans even more financial choices.
- The GENIUS Act was a critical step and Senator Moreno joined colleagues on the Banking Committee in releasing a Market Structure discussion draft to deliver a comprehensive, bipartisan regulatory framework for digital assets.