James E. Risch
Senator · ID · R
Current term Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the Senate since Jan 6, 2009
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Senator · ID · R
Current term Jan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the Senate since Jan 6, 2009
Official websiteContact formBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
331 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jul 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 2506 · SkyFoundry Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 29, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 16, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jul 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
S. 2486 · Protecting Access to Credit for Small Businesses Act
Introduced Jul 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Jul 28, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
S.Res. 337 · A resolution recognizing the 250th anniversary of the postal service of the United States.
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 28, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 9, 2025): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7101)
S. 2461 · Promotion and Expansion of Private Employee Ownership Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 2425 · Intelligence Community Property Security Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jul 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
S. 2423 · Streamlining Rural Housing Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · cosponsored Dec 18, 2025 · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Jul 23, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jul 23, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
S. 2418 · HEALING Mothers and Fathers Act
Introduced Jul 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jul 23, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S.Res. 332 · A resolution designating July 26, 2025, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".
Introduced Jul 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Jul 28, 2025): Star Print ordered on the resolution.
S. 2378 · SAFEGUARDS Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 8, 2026 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Apr 14, 2026): Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
S. 2360 · Judicial Reorganization Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 21, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Law
Latest action (Jul 21, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 2358 · IRS Accountability and Taxpayer Protection Act
Introduced Jul 21, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jul 21, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 2327 · Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 17, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 17, 2025 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held.
Introduced Jul 15, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 15, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Jul 14, 2025 · cosponsored Sep 17, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jul 14, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
S. 2265 · America's Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act
Introduced Jul 14, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 16, 2025 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jul 14, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4337-4338)
S. 2262 · American Voices in Federal Lands Act
Introduced Jul 10, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 10, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Dec 17, 2025): Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
S. 2237 · Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act
Introduced Jul 10, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 28, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jul 10, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
S. 2223 · Investing in Main Street Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 9, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 9, 2025 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Jul 9, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
S.Res. 315 · A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2025, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Introduced Jul 8, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 8, 2025 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jul 10, 2025): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: 7/8/2025 CR S4260)
S. 2211 · Special Diabetes Program Reauthorization Act of 2025
Introduced Jul 8, 2025 · cosponsored Oct 16, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jul 8, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 2205 · Equal Representation Act
Introduced Jun 29, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 29, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jun 29, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
S. 2202 · Intelligence Community Efficiency and Effectiveness Act of 2025
Introduced Jun 27, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 27, 2025 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jun 27, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.