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James E. Risch
U.S. Senator · Idaho
- Republican
- Since 2009
- Tenure: 2–3 terms
Refreshed 24 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)
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Sponsored and enacted bills
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Terms, committees, offices
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN11-23”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-29 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN11-23”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-29 | Sponsored | SRES 44 — A resolution designating the week of January 26 through February 1, 2025, as "National School Choice Week". | Proposed |
| 2025-01-29 | Sponsored | S 293 — WALL Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-01-29 | Sponsored | S 316 — Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-01-29 | Sponsored | S 292 — Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-01-28 | Voted yea on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 23”Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | HR 23 — Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act | Active |
| 2025-01-28 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN11-6”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-28 | Sponsored | S 285 — Fairness for Crime Victims Act of 2025 | Proposed |
| 2025-01-28 | Sponsored | S 265 — Freedom from Government Surveys Act | Proposed |
| 2025-01-28 | Sponsored | S 273 — Small Business Child Care Investment Act | Active |
| 2025-01-27 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN11-6”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-27 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN11-1”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-25 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN11-1”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-25 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN11-11”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-24 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN11-11”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-24 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN11-7”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-24 | Sponsored | S 242 — Dignity for Aborted Children Act | Proposed |
| 2025-01-24 | Sponsored | S 252 — GOOD Act | Active |
| 2025-01-24 | Sponsored | S 246 — Interstate Transport Act of 2025 | Active |
| 2025-01-24 | Sponsored | SCONRES 6 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States. | Proposed |
| 2025-01-23 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN11-7”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-23 | Voted yea on “On the Nomination PN11-19”Nomination Confirmed | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-23 | Voted yea on “On the Cloture Motion PN11-19”Cloture Motion Agreed to | No bill (motion or nomination) | |
| 2025-01-23 | Sponsored | S 224 — Promoting Domestic Energy Production Act | Proposed |