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James E. Risch
U.S. Senator · Idaho
- Republican
- Since 2009
- Tenure: 2–3 terms
Refreshed 8 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
Votes and participation (senate.gov)
Congress.gov bill records
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-27 | Sponsored | S 1169 — Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes Act | Proposed |
| 2025-03-27 | Sponsored | S 1163 — Rural Veterinary Workforce Act | Proposed |
| 2025-03-27 | Sponsored | S 1162 — SHORT Act | Proposed |
| 2025-03-26 | Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 18”Motion to Proceed Agreed to | SJRES 18 — A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions". | Passed 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-03-26 | Voted yea on “On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 25”Joint Resolution Passed | HJRES 25 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales". | Passed 2025-04-10 |
| 2025-03-26 | Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 25”Motion to Proceed Agreed to | HJRES 25 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales". | Passed 2025-04-10 |
| 2025-03-26 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-15”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-26 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-15”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-26 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-37”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-26 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-37”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-26 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-3”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-26 | Sponsored | S 1137 — Cellphone Jamming Reform Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-03-25 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-3”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-25 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-28”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-25 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-28”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-25 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-2”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-25 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-2”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-25 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN13-8”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-25 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN13-8”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-24 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-25”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-24 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN12-36”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-24 | Sponsored | S 674 — Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act | Proposed |
| 2025-03-24 | Sponsored | S 1094 — Mass Timber Federal Buildings Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-03-14 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-25”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-03-14 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN12-36”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) |