James E. Risch (R-Idaho): Voting Record, Sponsored Bills

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these

Votes with their party

93%

1,596 of 1,725 Yea/Nay votes matched the Republican majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.

Roll-call votes missed

2%

41 of 1,766 votes

Bills enacted into law

1.2%

3 of 258 bills they introduced

Based on 1,766 recorded votes and 258 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

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Committee assignments

16 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Lobbyist political contributions

233 contributions totaling $509,283 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL $24,500 · 7 contributions
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION $23,000 · 18 contributions
AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS $17,500 · 4 contributions
DELTA AIR LINES, INC. $17,500 · 10 contributions
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION $15,000 · 3 contributions
BOEING COMPANY $15,000 · 6 contributions
GENERAL ATOMICS $15,000 · 3 contributions
SOUTHERN COMPANY $15,000 · 3 contributions

Recent contributions

Date	Filer	Payee	Honoree	Amount
Jun 24, 2026	DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION	JIM RISCH FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE	Sen James E Risch	$2,000.00
Jun 23, 2026	GENERAL ATOMICS	JIM RISCH FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE	James Risch	$5,000.00
Jun 22, 2026	DELTA AIR LINES, INC.	JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE	Sen. James Risch	$2,500.00
Jun 18, 2026	AMEREN SERVICES	JIM RISCH FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE	Sen James E Risch	$1,000.00
Jun 17, 2026	GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP	JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE	Sen. James Risch	$1,000.00
Jun 16, 2026	AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION	PAC FOR AMERICA	Sen. James Risch	$5,000.00
Jun 12, 2026	PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION	PAC FOR AMERICA	Sen James E Risch	$3,000.00
Jun 12, 2026	PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORPORATION	JIM RISCH FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE	Sen James E Risch	$1,000.00
Jun 10, 2026	ENTERGY SERVICES, LLC	JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE	Sen. James Risch	$1,000.00
Jun 8, 2026	RTX CORPORATION AND AFFILIATES	JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE	Risch, James	$2,000.00
Jun 4, 2026	VISA INC.	JIM RISCH FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE	Sen James E Risch	$2,500.00
Jun 4, 2026	NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA)	JIM RISCH FOR US SENATE	Risch, James	$1,500.00
Jun 1, 2026	IDACORP, INC	PAC FOR AMERICA	Senator James Risch	$5,000.00
May 22, 2026	DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION	JIM RISCH FOR US SENATE COMMITTEE	Sen James E Risch	$2,000.00
May 21, 2026	UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, INC.	JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE	James Risch	$1,000.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

Time in Congress

Senate · Idaho
2025–present · Congress 119
Senate · Idaho
2023–2025 · Congress 118
Senate · Idaho
2021–2023 · Congress 117
Senate · Idaho
2019–2021 · Congress 116
Senate · Idaho
2017–2019 · Congress 115
Senate · Idaho
2015–2017 · Congress 114
Senate · Idaho
2013–2015 · Congress 113
Senate · Idaho
2011–2013 · Congress 112
Senate · Idaho
2009–2011 · Congress 111

Washington, DC office

483 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

Washington, DC 20510

(202) 224-2752

How they voted recently 20 votes shown

Date	Vote	Question	Position	Result
Aug 8, 2026	S #231	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 5271 · `119-S-5271`	Yea	Rejected	Details →
Aug 8, 2026	S #230	On the Nomination PN1078	Yea	Confirmed	Details →
Aug 8, 2026	S #229	On the Cloture Motion PN1078	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Aug 8, 2026	S #228	On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6500 · `119-HR-6500`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Aug 8, 2026	S #227	On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 6747 to S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short titl… · `119-HR-6500`	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Aug 7, 2026	S #226	On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 6732 to H.R. 6500 (No short title on file) · `119-HR-6500`	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Aug 7, 2026	S #225	On the Nomination PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 and …	Yea	Confirmed	Details →
Aug 7, 2026	S #224	On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5334 · `119-HR-5334`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Aug 7, 2026	S #223	On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6715 to S.Amdt. 6711 to H.R. 5334 (No short title on f… · `119-HR-5334`	Nay	Rejected	Details →
Aug 5, 2026	S #222	On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 187 · `119-SJRES-187`	Nay	Rejected	Details →
Aug 5, 2026	S #221	On the Cloture Motion PN961-1 and PN937-5 and PN901-1 and PN730-38 and PN962-3 …	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Aug 5, 2026	S #220	On the Nomination PN932	Yea	Confirmed	Details →
Aug 5, 2026	S #219	On the Cloture Motion PN932	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Aug 3, 2026	S #218	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6500 · `119-HR-6500`	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Jul 30, 2026	S #217	On the Resolution S.Res. 817 · `119-SRES-817`	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Jul 30, 2026	S #216	On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 181 · `119-SJRES-181`	Nay	Rejected	Details →
Jul 30, 2026	S #215	On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 199 · `119-SJRES-199`	Nay	Rejected	Details →
Jul 29, 2026	S #214	On the Cloture Motion S.Res. 817 · `119-SRES-817`	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Jul 29, 2026	S #213	On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334 · `119-HR-5334`	Yea	Agreed To	Details →
Jul 28, 2026	S #212	On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 5334 · `119-HR-5334`	Yea	Agreed To	Details →

Bills they introduced 25 most recent

ID	Title	Introduced	Policy
`119-S-5374`	A bill to facilitate the conveyance of certain land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, platted under section …	Aug 7, 2026	Public Lands and Natural Resources
`119-S-5254`	Civil Nuclear Export Act of 2026	Aug 5, 2026	Foreign Trade and International Finance
`119-S-5266`	Veterans’ Earned Benefits Access Act of 2026	Aug 5, 2026	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-SRES-826`	A resolution honoring the contributions of small manufacturers of firearms to the economy, culture,…	Jul 30, 2026	Sports and Recreation
`119-SRES-827`	A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the creation of the Sporting Arms and Ammunition …	Jul 30, 2026	Crime and Law Enforcement
`119-S-4960`	CLEAN Act	Jul 14, 2026	Energy
`119-S-4726`	PEACE in Sudan Act	Jun 9, 2026	International Affairs
`119-S-4621`	SILVER Act	May 21, 2026	Finance and Financial Sector
`119-SRES-719`	A resolution celebrating the 154th anniversary of Arbor Day.	Apr 30, 2026	Environmental Protection
`119-SRES-697`	A resolution welcoming Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom to …	Apr 28, 2026	International Affairs
`119-S-4108`	Veteran Burial Benefit Correction Act	Mar 17, 2026	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-S-3814`	ARC Act of 2026	Feb 10, 2026	Energy
`119-SRES-573`	A resolution expressing the need for the United States continued leadership on matters of religious…	Dec 18, 2025	International Affairs
`119-SRES-536`	A resolution designating December 2, 2025, as "World Nuclear Energy Day".	Dec 8, 2025	Energy
`119-S-3085`	Firearm Access During Shutdowns Act of 2025	Oct 30, 2025	Crime and Law Enforcement
`119-S-2960`	Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act	Oct 1, 2025	International Affairs
`119-S-2904`	SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026	Sep 18, 2025	International Affairs
`119-S-2813`	FIRE Act	Sep 16, 2025	Crime and Law Enforcement
`119-S-2753`	Urban Canal Modernization Act	Sep 10, 2025	Water Resources Development
`119-S-2647`	International Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2025	Aug 1, 2025	Crime and Law Enforcement
`119-S-2562`	Equal Shot Act of 2025	Jul 31, 2025	Commerce
`119-SRES-342`	A resolution honoring the contributions of small manufacturers of firearms to the economy, culture,…	Jul 29, 2025	Sports and Recreation
`119-S-2427`	Zero-Based Regulatory Budgeting to Unleash American Energy Act of 2025	Jul 24, 2025	Energy
`119-S-2401`	287(g) Program Protection Act	Jul 23, 2025	Immigration
`119-S-2251`	Say No to Indoctrination Act	Jul 10, 2025	Education

Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent

ID	Title	Introduced
`119-S-5362`	Assuring the Future of Tibet Act of 2026	Aug 7, 2026
`119-S-5347`	Circuit Court of Appeals Reorganization Act of 2026	Aug 6, 2026
`119-S-5337`	Keep Our Communities Safe Act of 2026	Aug 6, 2026
`119-SRES-837`	A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week".	Aug 6, 2026
`119-S-5179`	Title IX Clarification Act of 2026	Jul 30, 2026
`119-SRES-813`	A resolution designating July 25, 2026, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".	Jul 23, 2026
`119-S-5092`	RAAM Act	Jul 22, 2026
`119-S-5048`	Hydropower Licensing Affordability Act	Jul 21, 2026
`119-S-5025`	Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia Act of 2026	Jul 16, 2026
`119-SRES-801`	A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the …	Jul 13, 2026
`119-S-4952`	Protecting American Taxpayers Act	Jul 13, 2026
`119-SRES-794`	A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2026, as Journeyman Lineworkers Rec…	Jun 24, 2026
`119-S-4880`	Dismemberment Abortion Ban Act of 2026	Jun 24, 2026
`119-SRES-787`	A resolution celebrating the historic anniversary of the June 24, 2022, decision of the Supreme Cou…	Jun 24, 2026
`119-S-4873`	Promoting Human Flourishing in Foreign Assistance Act	Jun 23, 2026
`119-S-4838`	Outdoor Recreational Outfitting and Guiding Act	Jun 18, 2026
`119-S-4801`	Duty Status Reform Act	Jun 16, 2026
`119-SRES-770`	A resolution designating June 6, 2026, as National Naloxone Awareness Day.	Jun 15, 2026
`119-S-4775`	Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act	Jun 11, 2026
`119-S-4709`	UNLOCK AUKUS Act	Jun 8, 2026
`119-S-4671`	Federal Firearms Licensee Protection Act of 2026	Jun 3, 2026
`119-SRES-755`	A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State…	Jun 1, 2026
`119-S-4576`	Jewish American Security Act	May 19, 2026
`119-SRES-739`	A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of Califo…	May 19, 2026
`119-SRES-723`	A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the Stat…	May 11, 2026

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APA

Open America. (2026). Risch, James E. (Republican–Idaho): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/R000584/

MLA

"Risch, James E. (Republican–Idaho): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/R000584/.

Bluebook (legal)

Profile of Risch, James E., Member of Congress, Idaho (Republican), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/R000584/.

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