Exhibit 28 (j) under Form N-1A

Exhibit 23 under Item 601/Reg. S-K

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the use of our reports dated February 17, 2026, with respect to the financial statements of Federated Hermes Fund for U.S. Government Securities II, Federated Hermes Government Money Fund II, Federated Hermes High Income Bond Fund II, Federated Hermes Kaufman Fund II, Federated Hermes Managed Volatility Fund II, and Federated Hermes Quality Bond Fund II, each a portfolio of the Federated Hermes Insurance Series, as of December 31, 2025, incorporated herein by reference and to the references to our firm under the headings “Financial Highlights” in the Prospectuses and “Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” in the Statements of Additional Information.

Boston, Massachusetts
April 23, 2026