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Official portrait of James Risch

The Floor · Members · Senate

James Risch

Senate·Republican·Idaho (ID)·junior senator

Age
83
Years in office
17
Bioguide
R000584

Age

83

Years in office

17

Yea

33

Nay

28

Not voting

1· 2%

Yea share

54%

Birthday
May 3, 1943
First term
Jan 6, 2009
Current term
Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027
Seat
Senate · junior senator

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62 Senate rolls on the watchlist

Watchlist roll calls for James Risch
DateRollCastBillQuestion
May 8, 202240YeaGENIUS Act: stablecoin regulation (S. 1582)On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1582
May 21, 20263YeaGENIUS Act: stablecoin regulation (S. 1582)On the Motion to Proceed S. 1582
May 19, 20262YeaGENIUS Act: stablecoin regulation (S. 1582)On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1582
March 6, 2110YeaHALT Fentanyl Act (S. 331)On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 331
March 4, 245Yea21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6644
March 26, 151YeaCRA disapproval: IRS digital-asset broker reporting (H.J.Res. 25)On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 25
March 26, 150YeaCRA disapproval: IRS digital-asset broker reporting (H.J.Res. 25)On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 25
March 2, 244Not voting21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6644
March 14, 127YeaHALT Fentanyl Act (S. 331)On Passage of the Bill S. 331
March 13, 124YeaHALT Fentanyl Act (S. 331)On the Cloture Motion S. 331
March 12, 53Yea21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6644
March 11, 52Yea21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6644
June 5, 20153NaySecure America Act (S. 2)On the Motion (Wyden Motion to Commit S. 2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions)
June 5, 20163YeaSecure America Act (S. 2)On Passage of the Bill S. 2
June 4, 20137NaySecure America Act (S. 2)On the Motion (Schumer motion to commit S.2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions)
June 4, 20147NaySecure America Act (S. 2)On the Motion (Warnock Motion to Commit S. 2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions)
June 4, 20141NaySecure America Act (S. 2)On the Motion (Ossoff Motion to Commit S. 2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions)
June 30, 2337NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Lujan Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
June 30, 2336NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
June 30, 2335NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Wyden Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
June 30, 2334YeaFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 425(a)(2) of the CBA re: H.R. 1)
June 30, 2353NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Padilla Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
June 30, 2333NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
June 30, 2332NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Schumer Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
June 30, 2351NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Schiff Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry with Instructions)
June 30, 2350NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Duckworth Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry with Instructions)
June 30, 2349NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Hassan Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
June 30, 2348NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Gallego Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
June 30, 2347NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Blumenthal Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Armed Services with Instructions)
June 30, 2346NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Kaine Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs with Instructions)
June 30, 2340NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Blunt Rochester Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
June 30, 2338NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Reed Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
June 3, 20136YeaSecure America Act (S. 2)On the Motion to Proceed S. 2
June 28, 2329YeaFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 1
June 22, 2182Yea21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6644 with an Amendment (SA 5823))
June 18, 2180Yea21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6644
June 17, 2318YeaGENIUS Act: stablecoin regulation (S. 1582)On Passage of the Bill S. 1582
June 16, 2175Yea21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6644
June 12, 2312YeaGENIUS Act: stablecoin regulation (S. 1582)On the Cloture Motion S. 1582
July 17, 2411YeaRescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4
July 16, 2403NayRescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4
July 16, 2401NayRescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4
July 16, 2399NayRescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4
July 16, 2398NayRescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4
July 16, 2396NayRescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4
July 16, 2395NayRescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4
July 16, 2394NayRescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4
July 15, 2392YeaRescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 4
July 15, 2391YeaRescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)On the Motion to Discharge H.R. 4
July 1, 20372YeaFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1
July 1, 20354NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Bennet Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
July 1, 20359NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Warnock Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
July 1, 20357NayFY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)On the Motion (Wyden Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)
January 9,1YeaLaken Riley Act (S. 5)On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 5
January 3020YeaConsolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 7148)On Passage of the Bill H.R. 7148
January 2913YeaConsolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 7148)On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7148
January 207YeaLaken Riley Act (S. 5)On Passage of the Bill S. 5
January 175YeaLaken Riley Act (S. 5)On the Cloture Motion S. 5
January 132YeaLaken Riley Act (S. 5)On the Motion to Proceed S. 5
December 1648YeaNational Defense Authorization Act, FY2026 (S. 1071)On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 1071)
December 1647YeaNational Defense Authorization Act, FY2026 (S. 1071)On the Cloture Motion S. 1071
December 1646YeaNational Defense Authorization Act, FY2026 (S. 1071)On the Motion to Proceed S. 1071
  • GENIUS Act: stablecoin regulation (S. 1582)

    Yea

    Roll 240 · May 8, 202 · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1582

  • GENIUS Act: stablecoin regulation (S. 1582)

    Yea

    Roll 263 · May 21, 20 · On the Motion to Proceed S. 1582

  • GENIUS Act: stablecoin regulation (S. 1582)

    Yea

    Roll 262 · May 19, 20 · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1582

  • HALT Fentanyl Act (S. 331)

    Yea

    Roll 110 · March 6, 2 · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 331

  • 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)

    Yea

    Roll 45 · March 4, 2 · On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6644

  • CRA disapproval: IRS digital-asset broker reporting (H.J.Res. 25)

    Yea

    Roll 151 · March 26, · On the Joint Resolution H.J.Res. 25

  • CRA disapproval: IRS digital-asset broker reporting (H.J.Res. 25)

    Yea

    Roll 150 · March 26, · On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 25

  • 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)

    Not voting

    Roll 44 · March 2, 2 · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6644

  • HALT Fentanyl Act (S. 331)

    Yea

    Roll 127 · March 14, · On Passage of the Bill S. 331

  • HALT Fentanyl Act (S. 331)

    Yea

    Roll 124 · March 13, · On the Cloture Motion S. 331

  • 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)

    Yea

    Roll 53 · March 12, · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6644

  • 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)

    Yea

    Roll 52 · March 11, · On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6644

  • Secure America Act (S. 2)

    Nay

    Roll 153 · June 5, 20 · On the Motion (Wyden Motion to Commit S. 2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions)

  • Secure America Act (S. 2)

    Yea

    Roll 163 · June 5, 20 · On Passage of the Bill S. 2

  • Secure America Act (S. 2)

    Nay

    Roll 137 · June 4, 20 · On the Motion (Schumer motion to commit S.2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions)

  • Secure America Act (S. 2)

    Nay

    Roll 147 · June 4, 20 · On the Motion (Warnock Motion to Commit S. 2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions)

  • Secure America Act (S. 2)

    Nay

    Roll 141 · June 4, 20 · On the Motion (Ossoff Motion to Commit S. 2 to the Committee on the Judiciary with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 337 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Lujan Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 336 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 335 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Wyden Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Yea

    Roll 334 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Motion to Waive Section 425(a)(2) of the CBA re: H.R. 1)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 353 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Padilla Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 333 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 332 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Schumer Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 351 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Schiff Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 350 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Duckworth Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 349 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Hassan Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 348 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Gallego Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 347 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Blumenthal Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Armed Services with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 346 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Kaine Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 340 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Blunt Rochester Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 338 · June 30, 2 · On the Motion (Reed Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • Secure America Act (S. 2)

    Yea

    Roll 136 · June 3, 20 · On the Motion to Proceed S. 2

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Yea

    Roll 329 · June 28, 2 · On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 1

  • 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)

    Yea

    Roll 182 · June 22, 2 · On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 6644 with an Amendment (SA 5823))

  • 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)

    Yea

    Roll 180 · June 18, 2 · On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6644

  • GENIUS Act: stablecoin regulation (S. 1582)

    Yea

    Roll 318 · June 17, 2 · On Passage of the Bill S. 1582

  • 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)

    Yea

    Roll 175 · June 16, 2 · On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6644

  • GENIUS Act: stablecoin regulation (S. 1582)

    Yea

    Roll 312 · June 12, 2 · On the Cloture Motion S. 1582

  • Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)

    Yea

    Roll 411 · July 17, 2 · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4

  • Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)

    Nay

    Roll 403 · July 16, 2 · On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4

  • Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)

    Nay

    Roll 401 · July 16, 2 · On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4

  • Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)

    Nay

    Roll 399 · July 16, 2 · On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4

  • Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)

    Nay

    Roll 398 · July 16, 2 · On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4

  • Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)

    Nay

    Roll 396 · July 16, 2 · On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4

  • Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)

    Nay

    Roll 395 · July 16, 2 · On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4

  • Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)

    Nay

    Roll 394 · July 16, 2 · On the Motion to Recommit H.R. 4

  • Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)

    Yea

    Roll 392 · July 15, 2 · On the Motion to Proceed H.R. 4

  • Rescissions Act of 2025 (H.R. 4)

    Yea

    Roll 391 · July 15, 2 · On the Motion to Discharge H.R. 4

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Yea

    Roll 372 · July 1, 20 · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 354 · July 1, 20 · On the Motion (Bennet Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 359 · July 1, 20 · On the Motion (Warnock Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • FY2025 budget reconciliation (H.R. 1)

    Nay

    Roll 357 · July 1, 20 · On the Motion (Wyden Motion to Commit H.R. 1 to the Committee on Finance with Instructions)

  • Laken Riley Act (S. 5)

    Yea

    Roll 1 · January 9, · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 5

  • Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 7148)

    Yea

    Roll 20 · January 30 · On Passage of the Bill H.R. 7148

  • Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 7148)

    Yea

    Roll 13 · January 29 · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7148

  • Laken Riley Act (S. 5)

    Yea

    Roll 7 · January 20 · On Passage of the Bill S. 5

  • Laken Riley Act (S. 5)

    Yea

    Roll 5 · January 17 · On the Cloture Motion S. 5

  • Laken Riley Act (S. 5)

    Yea

    Roll 2 · January 13 · On the Motion to Proceed S. 5

  • National Defense Authorization Act, FY2026 (S. 1071)

    Yea

    Roll 648 · December 1 · On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 1071)

  • National Defense Authorization Act, FY2026 (S. 1071)

    Yea

    Roll 647 · December 1 · On the Cloture Motion S. 1071

  • National Defense Authorization Act, FY2026 (S. 1071)

    Yea

    Roll 646 · December 1 · On the Motion to Proceed S. 1071

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