Sen. James E. Risch
R-ID · Senator for Idaho · Serving since Jan 6, 2009 · 17.8 years in Congress
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119th Congress at a glance
- Bills sponsored
- 49
- Of those, became law
- 0
- Of those, checked
- 0
- Bills cosponsored
- 248
- Recorded votes cast
- 889 of 915
Bills: H.R., S., H.J.Res. and S.J.Res. in the 119th Congress, from GovInfo BILLSTATUS. Votes: every roll call held while they were a member, from Voteview; “cast” means Yea, Nay or Present.
How often their bills’ sections fit
Too few checked bills to compare (0). Checked bills will appear below.
Sections may have been added by committees or on the floor, so these numbers describe bill text, not the member. Every check is approved by a person (how we decide).
Bills sponsored (49)
S. 5374 · Latest action Sep 30, 2026
A bill to facilitate the conveyance of certain land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, platted under section 2387 of the Revised Statutes, and for other purposes.Not checked yet
S. 1254 · Latest action Sep 30, 2026
A bill to amend the Aquifer Recharge Flexibility Act to clarify a provision relating to conveyances for aquifer recharge purposes.Not checked yet
S. 5484 · Latest action Sep 23, 2026
Affordable HOMES Act of 2026Not checked yet
S. 2753 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026
Urban Canal Modernization ActNot checked yet
S. 1257 · Latest action Sep 17, 2026
A bill to amend the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to authorize the use of funds for certain additional Carey Act projects, and for other purposes.Not checked yet
Show the other 44 bills
S. 5266 · Latest action Aug 5, 2026
Veterans’ Earned Benefits Access Act of 2026Not checked yet
S. 5254 · Latest action Aug 5, 2026
Civil Nuclear Export Act of 2026Not checked yet
S. 4726 · Latest action Jul 27, 2026
PEACE in Sudan ActNot checked yet
S. 4960 · Latest action Jul 15, 2026
CLEAN ActNot checked yet
S. 4621 · Latest action May 21, 2026
SILVER ActNot checked yet
S. 4108 · Latest action Apr 29, 2026
Veteran Burial Benefit Correction ActNot checked yet
S. 3814 · Latest action Feb 10, 2026
ARC Act of 2026Not checked yet
S. 2904 · Latest action Feb 10, 2026
SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026Not checked yet
S. 1228 · Latest action Dec 2, 2025
A bill to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to modify the cost-sharing requirement for conservation projects carried out by a qualified youth or conservation corps, and for other purposes.Not checked yet
S. 3085 · Latest action Oct 30, 2025
Firearm Access During Shutdowns Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 2960 · Latest action Oct 30, 2025
Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan ActNot checked yet
S. 2813 · Latest action Sep 16, 2025
FIRE ActNot checked yet
S. 2647 · Latest action Aug 1, 2025
International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 2562 · Latest action Jul 31, 2025
Equal Shot Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 2427 · Latest action Jul 24, 2025
Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting to Unleash American Energy Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 2401 · Latest action Jul 23, 2025
287(g) Program Protection ActNot checked yet
S. 2251 · Latest action Jul 10, 2025
Say No to Indoctrination ActNot checked yet
S. 1801 · Latest action Jun 18, 2025
International Nuclear Energy Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 1579 · Latest action Jun 18, 2025
PARTNER with ASEAN, CERN, and PIF ActNot checked yet
S. 1478 · Latest action Jun 18, 2025
Countering Wrongful Detention Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 1902 · Latest action May 22, 2025
ETAP Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 1774 · Latest action May 15, 2025
Protecting Minors in Federal Health Plans ActNot checked yet
S. 1698 · Latest action May 8, 2025
Small Business Disaster Coordination ActNot checked yet
S. 1612 · Latest action May 6, 2025
No Official Palestine Entry Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 1583 · Latest action May 1, 2025
AUSSOM Funding Restriction Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 1556 · Latest action May 1, 2025
Zero Based Regulations ActNot checked yet
S. 1521 · Latest action Apr 30, 2025
Stand with Israel ActNot checked yet
S. 860 · Latest action Apr 28, 2025
BUST FENTANYL ActNot checked yet
S. 1169 · Latest action Mar 27, 2025
Freedom from Unfair Gun Taxes ActNot checked yet
S. 1054 · Latest action Mar 13, 2025
United States African Development Foundation Dissolution ActNot checked yet
S. 884 · Latest action Mar 6, 2025
ATF Transparency ActNot checked yet
S. 771 · Latest action Feb 27, 2025
End FEMA Benefits for Illegal Immigrants ActNot checked yet
S. 707 · Latest action Feb 25, 2025
No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities ActNot checked yet
S. 592 · Latest action Feb 13, 2025
Simplifying Subcontracting ActNot checked yet
S. 509 · Latest action Feb 11, 2025
Future Logging Careers ActNot checked yet
S. 334 · Latest action Jan 30, 2025
American Values ActNot checked yet
S. 265 · Latest action Jan 28, 2025
Freedom from Government Surveys ActNot checked yet
S. 227 · Latest action Jan 23, 2025
PEACE Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 182 · Latest action Jan 22, 2025
Northwest Energy Security ActNot checked yet
S. 181 · Latest action Jan 22, 2025
A bill to require agencies submit zero-based budgets.Not checked yet
S. 145 · Latest action Jan 16, 2025
Dismantle Iran’s Proxy Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 119 · Latest action Jan 16, 2025
No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your Rights ActNot checked yet
S. 89 · Latest action Jan 14, 2025
Sporting Firearms Access Act of 2025Not checked yet
S. 37 · Latest action Jan 8, 2025
VALOR Act of 2025Not checked yet
Newest action first. Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data; each bill links to Congress.gov.
Votes on laws we track
| Date | Bill | Sections that don’t fit | Their vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | H.R. 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 | – | Yea | Bill Passed 90–6Senate roll 228Votes and PAC money → |
| Jun 22, 2026 | H.R. 664421st Century ROAD to Housing Act | – | Yea | Motion Agreed to 85–5Senate roll 182Votes and PAC money → |
| Jan 30, 2026 | H.R. 7148Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 | – | Yea | Bill Passed 71–29Senate roll 20Votes and PAC money → |
| Jan 15, 2026 | H.R. 6938Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 | – | Yea | Bill Passed 82–15Senate roll 11Votes and PAC money → |
| Dec 17, 2025 | S. 1071National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 | – | Yea | Motion Agreed to 77–20Senate roll 648Votes and PAC money → |
| Nov 11, 2025 | H.R. 5371Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 | – | Yea | Bill Passed 60–40Senate roll 618Votes and PAC money → |
| Jul 1, 2025 | H.R. 1An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | – | Yea | Bill Passed 50–50Senate roll 372Votes and PAC money → |
| Mar 14, 2025 | H.R. 1968Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 | – | Yea | Bill Passed 54–46Senate roll 133Votes and PAC money → |
| Dec 21, 2024 | H.R. 10545American Relief Act, 2025 | – | Nay | Bill Passed 85–11Senate roll 339Votes and PAC money → |
| Dec 19, 2024 | S. 4367Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 | – | Yea | Motion Agreed to 97–1Senate roll 327Votes and PAC money → |
| Dec 18, 2024 | H.R. 5009Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 | – | Yea | Motion Agreed to 85–14Senate roll 325Votes and PAC money → |
| Sep 25, 2024 | H.R. 9747Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 | – | Nay | Bill Passed 78–18Senate roll 255Votes and PAC money → |
| May 10, 2024 | H.R. 3935FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 | – | Yea | Bill Passed 88–4Senate roll 162Votes and PAC money → |
| Apr 24, 2024 | H.R. 815Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes. | – | Yea | Motion Agreed to 79–18Senate roll 154Votes and PAC money → |
| Mar 23, 2024 | H.R. 2882Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 | – | Nay | Motion Agreed to 74–24Senate roll 114Votes and PAC money → |
| Mar 9, 2024 | H.R. 4366Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 | – | Nay | Motion Agreed to 75–22Senate roll 84Votes and PAC money → |
| Dec 14, 2023 | H.R. 2670National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 | – | Yea | Conference Report Agreed to 87–13Senate roll 343Votes and PAC money → |
| Oct 1, 2023 | H.R. 5860Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act | – | Yea | Bill Passed 88–9Senate roll 247Votes and PAC money → |
| Jun 2, 2023 | H.R. 3746Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 | – | Nay | Bill Passed 63–36Senate roll 146Votes and PAC money → |
| Dec 22, 2022 | H.R. 2617Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 | – | Nay | Motion Agreed to 68–29Senate roll 421Votes and PAC money → |
| Dec 16, 2022 | H.R. 7776James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 | – | Yea | Motion Agreed to 83–11Senate roll 396Votes and PAC money → |
| Sep 29, 2022 | H.R. 6833Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 | – | Nay | Bill Passed 72–25Senate roll 351Votes and PAC money → |
| Aug 7, 2022 | H.R. 5376An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14. | – | Nay | Bill Passed 50–50Senate roll 325Votes and PAC money → |
| Aug 3, 2022 | S. 3373Honoring our PACT Act of 2022 | – | Nay | Motion Agreed to 86–11Senate roll 280Votes and PAC money → |
| Jul 27, 2022 | H.R. 4346CHIPS and Science Act | – | Nay | Motion Agreed to 64–33Senate roll 271Votes and PAC money → |
| Mar 11, 2022 | H.R. 2471Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 | – | Nay | Motion Agreed to 68–31Senate roll 78Votes and PAC money → |
| Dec 15, 2021 | S. 1605National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 | – | Yea | Motion Agreed to 88–11Senate roll 499Votes and PAC money → |
| Sep 30, 2021 | H.R. 5305Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act | – | Nay | Bill Passed 65–35Senate roll 397Votes and PAC money → |
| Aug 10, 2021 | H.R. 3684Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act | – | Yea | Bill Passed 69–30Senate roll 314Votes and PAC money → |
| Mar 6, 2021 | H.R. 1319American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 | – | Nay | Bill Passed 50–49Senate roll 110Votes and PAC money → |
The final passage roll call in each chamber for the newest law and every large law on this site. “–” means the bill hasn’t been checked yet. A vote on a bill is a vote on all of its text; it says nothing about any one section. Positions: Voteview, checked against each roll call’s official totals.
PAC contributions by industry
2025–2026
$1,263,021 in all · cycle still open, FEC file of Nov 1, 2026
| Candidate committees, leadership PACs and joint fundraisers | $390,500 |
|---|---|
| Energy & utilities | $123,500 |
| Agriculture, food & beverage | $106,500 |
| Nonconnected PACs (other) | $92,677 |
| Finance & insurance | $78,000 |
| Defense & aerospace | $72,500 |
| Manufacturing & retail | $62,500 |
| Party committees | $62,000 |
| Unclassified | $60,750 |
| Transportation | $55,000 |
| Law, accounting & consulting | $41,000 |
| Construction & real estate | $37,100 |
| Health | $33,000 |
| Communications & technology | $19,500 |
| Membership organizations (other) | $18,494 |
| Labor unions | $10,000 |
2023–2024
$201,567 in all
| Candidate committees, leadership PACs and joint fundraisers | $74,000 |
|---|---|
| Finance & insurance | $21,500 |
| Unclassified | $19,500 |
| Defense & aerospace | $13,500 |
| Agriculture, food & beverage | $13,000 |
| Health | $10,500 |
| Energy & utilities | $10,000 |
| Manufacturing & retail | $9,500 |
| Law, accounting & consulting | $9,000 |
| Communications & technology | $8,500 |
| Nonconnected PACs (other) | $6,067 |
| Transportation | $3,500 |
| Membership organizations (other) | $2,500 |
| Construction & real estate | $500 |
Money political action committees gave to this member’s FEC candidate committees, grouped by the industry of the giving committee, for the current and previous FEC cycles. These contributions are legal and public. They sit beside the voting record; they don’t show why a member voted any way. How industries are assigned.
Sources
- Members, terms and FEC ids: unitedstates/congress-legislators
- Bills, sponsors and cosponsors: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data, 119th Congress
- Recorded votes: Voteview (UCLA), checked against the House Clerk and Senate tallies
- Section checks: Porkbarrel.ai, each approved by a person
- PAC contributions, 2025–2026: FEC bulk data (pas2, cm, ccl)
- PAC contributions, 2023–2024: FEC bulk data (pas2, cm, ccl)
- How these pages are built
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress (R000584)
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