Jim Banks
Senator · IN · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2031 · In the Senate since Jan 3, 2025
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Senator · IN · R
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2031 · In the Senate since Jan 3, 2025
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
263 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
S. 1128 · Stop Taxpayer Funding of Hamas Act
Introduced Mar 25, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 25, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
S. 1110 · Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Streamline the Code of Federal Regulations Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 25, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 3, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 25, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 26, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 1053 · FIGHT China Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1746-1747)
S. 1032 · Major Richard Star Act
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 · cosponsored May 15, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 977 · End Taxpayer Funding of Gender Experimentation Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 12, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 12, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 12, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 4, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Mar 19, 2026): Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
Introduced Mar 6, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 6, 2025 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Mar 18, 2025): Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 32.
S. 873 · Fighter Force Preservation and Recapitalization Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 5, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 5, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced Mar 4, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 29, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Mar 4, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.Con.Res. 8 · A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Introduced Mar 3, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 30, 2025 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Mar 3, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1463)
S.J.Res. 28 · A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications".
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2025 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (May 9, 2025): Became Public Law No: 119-11.
S. 800 · Precision Brain Health Research Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 25, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jul 30, 2025): Committee on Veterans' Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Introduced Feb 26, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Feb 26, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
S. 711 · Transportation Freedom Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Feb 25, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 707 · No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 25, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 691 · Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act
Introduced Feb 24, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Feb 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 685 · Stop Dangerous Sanctuary Cities Act
Introduced Feb 24, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2025 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S.Res. 89 · A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 15 through February 22, 2025, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 90th anniversary of New Farmers of America and the 75th anniversary of the Future Farmers of America Federal charter.
Introduced Feb 21, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Feb 21, 2025): Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1303; text: CR S1136-1137)
S. 645 · North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 12, 2026 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 9, 2026): Held at the desk.
S. 618 · Protecting America’s Agricultural Land from Foreign Harm Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 18, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 18, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Feb 18, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
S. 593 · Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2026 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S. 587 · Death Tax Repeal Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Feb 13, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S977-978)
S. 558 · Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 13, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 8, 2025 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Apr 30, 2025): Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
S. 556 · Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 27, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 12, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.