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At a Glance
Seat
U.S. Senator from Idaho
Born
May 3, 1943
Age 83
Phone
(202) 224-2752
Office
483 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510, Washington 20510
Congress Member Profile|U.S. Senator|Republican|Idaho

James E. Risch

James Elroy Risch is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the junior United States senator from Idaho since 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he served as lieutenant governor of Idaho under governors Dirk Kempthorne and Butch Otter, and briefly as governor between their terms.

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Voting Record — 772
Yes74%
No24%
Present0%
Not Voting3%
Party align100%
Cross-party0%
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James E. Risch
U.S. SenatorRepublicanIdaho
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James E.'s ATmosphere Activity
52 sponsored · 189 cosponsored

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Voting History
772 total votes
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DateBillQuestionPositionParty MajAlign?Result
2025-01-28H.R. 23 (119th)End filibuster to begin debateYESYESCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (54-45, 3/5 majority required)
2025-01-28Confirm nomineeYESYESNomination Confirmed (77-22)
2025-01-27End debateYESYESCloture Motion Agreed to (97-0)
2025-01-27Confirm nomineeYESYESNomination Confirmed (68-29)
2025-01-25End debateYESYESCloture Motion Agreed to (67-23)
2025-01-25Confirm nomineeYESYESNomination Confirmed (59-34)
2025-01-24End debateYESYESCloture Motion Agreed to (61-39)
2025-01-24Confirm nomineeYESYESNomination Confirmed (50-50, Vice President of the United States, voted Yea)
2025-01-23End debateYESYESCloture Motion Agreed to (51-49)
2025-01-23Confirm nomineeYESYESNomination Confirmed (74-25)
2025-01-23End debateYESYESCloture Motion Agreed to (72-26)
2025-01-22S. 6 (119th)End filibuster to begin debateYESYESCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (52-47, 3/5 majority required)
2025-01-21Begin considerationYESYESMotion to Proceed Agreed to (53-45)
2025-01-21Begin considerationYESYESMotion to Proceed Agreed to (54-46)
2025-01-20Confirm nomineeYESYESNomination Confirmed (99-0)
2025-01-20S. 5 (119th)Final passageYESYESBill Passed (64-35)
2025-01-20S. 5 (119th)Vote on amendmentYESYESAmendment Agreed to (75-24)
2025-01-17S. 5 (119th)End debateYESYESCloture Motion Agreed to (61-35, 3/5 majority required)
2025-01-15S. 5 (119th)Vote on amendmentNONOAmendment Rejected (46-49)
2025-01-15S. 5 (119th)Vote on amendmentYESYESAmendment Agreed to (70-25)
2025-01-13S. 5 (119th)Begin considerationYESYESMotion to Proceed Agreed to (82-10)
2025-01-09S. 5 (119th)End filibuster to begin debateYESYESCloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (84-9, 3/5 majority required)

Alignment stats consider only votes where a clear yes/no majority existed for the legislator's party. Cross-party marks divergence where the vote matched the opposite party majority. ↔ indicates cross-party divergence.

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