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James E. Risch
U.S. Senator · Idaho
- Republican
- Since 2009
- Tenure: 2–3 terms
Refreshed 49 min 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN930-7”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-06-24 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN930-7”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-06-24 | Sponsored | S 4880 — Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2026 | Proposed |
| 2026-06-24 | Sponsored | SRES 787 — A resolution celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. | Proposed |
| 2026-06-24 | Sponsored | SRES 794 — A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2026, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. | Passed 2026-06-24 |
| 2026-06-23 | Voted nay on “On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 86”Concurrent Resolution Agreed to | HCONRES 86 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. | Passed 2026-06-23 |
| 2026-06-23 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN859-3”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-06-23 | Sponsored | S 4873 — Promoting Human Flourishing in Foreign Assistance Act | Proposed |
| 2026-06-22 | Voted yea on “On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6644 with an Amendment (SA 5823))”Motion Agreed to | HR 6644 — 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act | Passed 2026-07-11 |
| 2026-06-18 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN730-33”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-06-18 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6644”Cloture Motion Agreed to | HR 6644 — 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act | Passed 2026-07-11 |
| 2026-06-17 | Voted nay on “On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 616”Motion to Discharge Rejected | SRES 616 — A resolution requesting information on Honduras's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. | Active |
| 2026-06-17 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN730-33”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-06-17 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN901-8”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-06-17 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN901-8”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-06-16 | Voted yea on “On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6644”Motion to Proceed Agreed to | HR 6644 — 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act | Passed 2026-07-11 |
| 2026-06-16 | Voted nay on “On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 172”Motion to Discharge Rejected | SJRES 172 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. | Active |
| 2026-06-16 | Voted nay on “On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 190”Motion to Proceed Rejected | SJRES 190 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Executive Office for Immigration Review relating to "Appellate Procedures for the Board of Immigration Appeals". | Active |
| 2026-06-16 | Sponsored | S 4801 — Duty Status Reform Act | Proposed |
| 2026-06-16 | Sponsored | S 4709 — UNLOCK AUKUS Act | Active |
| 2026-06-15 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN851-7”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-06-15 | Sponsored | S 1829 — STOP CSAM Act of 2025 | Active |
| 2026-06-15 | Sponsored | SRES 770 — A resolution designating June 6, 2026, as National Naloxone Awareness Day. | Passed 2026-06-15 |
| 2026-06-11 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN851-7”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2026-06-11 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN901-4”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) |