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James E. Risch
U.S. Senator · Idaho
- Republican
- Since 2009
- Tenure: 2–3 terms
Refreshed 18 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
Evidence & sources
U.S. Senate roll-call votes
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | Voted yea on “On the Decision of the Chair S.Amdt. 2360 to H.R. 1 (No short title on file)”Decision of Chair Sustained | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-29 | Sponsored | S 2205 — Equal Representation Act | Proposed |
| 2025-06-28 | Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 1”Motion to Proceed Agreed to | HR 1 — An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | Passed 2025-07-04 |
| 2025-06-27 | Voted nay on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 59”Motion to Discharge Rejected | SJRES 59 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. | Active |
| 2025-06-27 | Sponsored | S 2202 — Intelligence Community Efficiency and Effectiveness Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-06-26 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN13-7”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-25 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN13-7”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-25 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN26-12”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-24 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN26-12”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-24 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN26-50”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-23 | Not voting on “On the Cloture Motion PN26-50”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-23 | Sponsored | SRES 295 — A resolution supporting the designation of the week of June 23 through June 29, 2025, as "National Women's Sports Week" to celebrate the anniversary of the enactment of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and the growth of women's sports. | Proposed |
| 2025-06-18 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-40”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-18 | Not voting on “On the Nomination PN24-7”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-18 | Not voting on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-40”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-18 | Sponsored | S 2132 — CLEAR Path Act | Active |
| 2025-06-18 | Sponsored | SRES 288 — A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence. | Passed 2026-01-07 |
| 2025-06-17 | Voted yea on “On Passage of the Bill S. 1582”Bill Passed | S 1582 — GENIUS Act | Passed 2025-07-18 |
| 2025-06-17 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN24-6”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-17 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN25-1”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-17 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN24-7”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-17 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN24-6”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-16 | Not voting on “On the Cloture Motion PN25-1”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-06-12 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion S. 1582”Cloture Motion Agreed to | S 1582 — GENIUS Act | Passed 2025-07-18 |
| 2025-06-12 | Voted yea on “On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2307 to S. 1582 (No short title on file)”Amendment Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) |