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James E. Risch
U.S. Senator · Idaho
- Republican
- Since 2009
- Tenure: 2–3 terms
Refreshed 19 h ago
As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1Contact info
Capitol office
483 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
202-224-2752
District offices
Boise · Coeur d'Alene · Idaho Falls · Lewiston · Pocatello · Twin Falls
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- Capitol office: 483 Russell Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 · 202-224-2752
- 350 N. 9th St., Suite 302, Boise, ID, 83702 · 208-342-7985
- 610 Hubbard, Suite 213, Harbor Plaza, Coeur d'Alene, ID, 83814 · 208-667-6130
- 901 Pier View Dr., Suite 202A, Idaho Falls, ID, 83402 · 208-523-5541
- 313 D St., Suite 106, Lewiston, ID, 83501 · 208-743-0792
- 275 South 5th Avenue, Suite 144, Pocatello, ID, 83201 · 208-236-6817
- 1411 Falls Avenue East, Suite 201, Twin Falls, ID, 83301 · 208-734-6780
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Sponsored and enacted bills
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Stale, last successful update 2026-10-23
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Scorecard
Voting Record
47.3/ 100
Ranked 27 of 52 in the Senate majority
Voting Record
47.3/ 100
How this score is calculated:
Roll calls cast
889 of 906 while seated (98.1%)
43rd percentile in cohort · 30 % weight
Substantive bills sponsored
49 of 49 sponsored · 59.5 points
49th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight
Bills enacted
0 sponsored · 5 cosponsored
0 passed a chamber · 9 reported · 40 introduced
Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
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Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
How this score is calculated:
Reviewed promises
0 scored of 5 needed
0 promises from 0 sources this term
Days in office this term
2,130 days (180 needed)
Promise capture coverage
0 of 3 source kinds settled
Recent activity
| Date | Action | Policy | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | Voted yea on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 2775)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-07-01 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 302(f) of the CBA Re: Collins Amdt. No. 2812)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted yea on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 425(a)(2) of the CBA re: H.R. 1)”Motion Agreed to | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Padilla Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 313(b)(1)(A) of the Congressional Budget Act Re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 2772 )”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Schiff Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Duckworth Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Hassan Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Gallego Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Blumenthal Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Armed Services with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Kaine Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted yea on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 313 (b)(1)(D) of the CBA Re: Amdt. No. 2401)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 302(F) of the CBA Re: Murray Amdt. No. 2771)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 313(b)(1)(D) of the Congressional Budget Act Re: Merkley Amdt. No. 2446)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted yea on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 313(b)(1)(D) of the CBA Re: Cornyn Amdt. No. 2705)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 302(F) of the CBA Re: Amdt. No. 2414)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Blunt Rochester Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 302(F) of the CBA Re: Amdt. No. 2696)”Motion Rejected | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Reed Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Lujan Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Wyden Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted nay on “On the Motion (Schumer Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)”Motion Rejected | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-30 | Voted yea on “On the Decision of the Chair H.R. 1”Decision of Chair Sustained | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |