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James E. Risch
U.S. Senator (Class 2), ID
Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| U.S. Senator (Class 2), ID current
Idaho |
Republican | Jan 3, 2021 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Senator (Class 2), ID
Idaho |
Republican | Jan 6, 2015 | Jan 3, 2021 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Senator (Class 2), ID
Idaho |
Republican | Jan 6, 2009 | Jan 3, 2015 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Energy unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Public Lands, Forests, and Mining unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Water and Power unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Chairman unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Africa and Global Health Policy — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Europe and Regional Security Cooperation — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations — Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues — Ex Officio unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Select Committee on Ethics unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Senate Select Committee on Intelligence unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.551, social dim. 0.382. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (840 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-106 | Apr 27, 2026 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-106 US-GOV-PD |
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SCONRES 33
A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for…
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On the Concurrent Resolution | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-105 | Apr 23, 2026 | Concurrent Resolution Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-105 US-GOV-PD |
| On the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-87 | Apr 21, 2026 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-87 US-GOV-PD | |
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On the Amendment | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-104 | Apr 23, 2026 | Amendment Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-104 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Amendment | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-103 | Apr 23, 2026 | Amendment Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-103 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Motion | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-102 | Apr 23, 2026 | Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-102 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Motion | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-101 | Apr 23, 2026 | Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-101 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Amendment | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-100 | Apr 23, 2026 | Amendment Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-100 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Amendment | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-99 | Apr 23, 2026 | Amendment Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-99 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Motion | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-98 | Apr 23, 2026 | Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-98 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-97 | Apr 23, 2026 | Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-97 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-96 | Apr 23, 2026 | Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-96 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Motion | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-95 | Apr 22, 2026 | Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-95 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Motion | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-94 | Apr 22, 2026 | Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-94 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Motion | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-93 | Apr 22, 2026 | Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-93 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Amendment | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-92 | Apr 22, 2026 | Amendment Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-92 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Motion | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-91 | Apr 22, 2026 | Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-91 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Motion | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-90 | Apr 22, 2026 | Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-90 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Motion | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-89 | Apr 22, 2026 | Motion Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-89 US-GOV-PD |
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SJRES 114
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or…
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On the Motion to Discharge | Nay | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-88 | Apr 22, 2026 | Motion to Discharge Rejected | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-88 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Nomination | Not voting | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-86 | Apr 20, 2026 | Nomination Confirmed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-86 US-GOV-PD |
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On the Cloture Motion | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-85 | Apr 16, 2026 | Cloture Motion Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-85 US-GOV-PD |
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HJRES 140
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
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On the Joint Resolution | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-84 | Apr 16, 2026 | Joint Resolution Passed | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-84 US-GOV-PD |
| On the Motion to Proceed | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-83 | Apr 15, 2026 | Motion to Proceed Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-83 US-GOV-PD | |
| On the Motion to Table | Yea | senate · stage not recorded · roll 2026-82 | Apr 15, 2026 | Motion to Table Agreed to | U.S. Senate LIS roll-call votes s119-2-82 US-GOV-PD |
Campaign finance
2024 · Itemized receipts loaded
Period Jan 8, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 11:40 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Gross receipts loaded | Refunds/reversals loaded | Net receipts loaded |
|---|---|---|
| $603,507 | $0 | $603,507 |
Largest itemized receipts
| Cycle | Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,000 | ALPHA SERVICES LLC | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Jan 26, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,779 | BANK OF IDAHO | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Apr 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,071 | BANK OF IDAHO | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Aug 31, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,045 | BANK OF IDAHO | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Jul 31, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,826 | BANK OF IDAHO | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Jun 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,649 | BANK OF IDAHO | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Nov 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,628 | BANK OF IDAHO | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | May 9, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,609 | BANK OF IDAHO | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | May 31, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | UBS AMERICAS INC. PAC (UBS PAC) | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Oct 1, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SENATE PAC (DOC'S PAC) | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Dec 23, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | DEFEND OUR CONSERVATIVE SENATE PAC (DOC'S PAC) | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Dec 23, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | COMMON VALUES PAC | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Dec 27, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | DIRIGO PAC | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Dec 23, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | UBS AMERICAS INC. PAC (UBS PAC) | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Oct 1, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | DIRIGO PAC | JIM RISCH FOR U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE | Corporate PAC | Dec 23, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
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