Risch, James E.

Voting positions

Recorded a position on 208 bills: 183 for, 25 against.

Voted in 208 roll calls.

• Nay Motion to Discharge: S.J. Res. 116 from the Committee on Foreign Relations On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 116 Motion to Discharge Rejected · 47 yeas / 53 nays Mar 24, 2026
• Yea Motion to table the motion to refer the House message to accompany S. 1383 to the Committee on Rules and Administration with instructions On the Motion to Table S. 1383 Motion to Table Agreed to · 53 yeas / 47 nays Mar 24, 2026
• Yea Motion to table Schumer motion to suspend Rule XXV On the Motion to Table S. 1383 Motion to Table Agreed to · 53 yeas / 47 nays Mar 24, 2026
• Nay Motion to Invoke Cloture: Schumer Motion to Suspend the Rules re: TSA Funding On the Cloture Motion S. 1383 Cloture Motion Rejected (3/5 majority required) · 41 yeas / 49 nays Mar 21, 2026
• Yea Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 7147 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (3/5 majority required) · 47 yeas / 37 nays Mar 20, 2026
• Nay Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 118 On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 118 Motion to Discharge Rejected · 47 yeas / 53 nays Mar 18, 2026
• Yea Motion to Proceed to the House Message to Accompany S. 1383 On the Motion to Proceed S. 1383 Motion to Proceed Agreed to · 51 yeas / 48 nays Mar 17, 2026
• Yea Motion to Invoke Cloture Re: Motion to Proceed to H.R. 7147 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7147 Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (3/5 majority required) · 51 yeas / 46 nays Mar 12, 2026
• Yea H.R. 6644, as amended On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6644 Bill Passed · 89 yeas / 10 nays Mar 12, 2026
• Yea Motion to Invoke Cloture: H.R. 6644 as amended On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6644 Cloture Motion Agreed to (3/5 majority required) · 82 yeas / 11 nays Mar 11, 2026

Committees

• Energy and Natural Resources Committee
• Ethics (Select) Committee
• Foreign Relations Committee
• Intelligence (Select) Committee
• Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
• United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control

Sponsored bills

Sponsored 18 bills and cosponsored 116.

Sponsored

• CLEAN Act S. 4960
• PEACE in Sudan Act S. 4726
• A resolution celebrating the 154th anniversary of Arbor Day. S.Res. 719
• A resolution welcoming Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom to the United States on the occasion of His Majesty's address to a joint meeting of Congress, and recognizing the historic global significance of the United States-United Kingdom relationship. S.Res. 697
• Veteran Burial Benefit Correction Act S. 4108
• A resolution designating December 2, 2025, as "World Nuclear Energy Day". S.Res. 536
• Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act S. 2960
• SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026 S. 2904
• Urban Canal Modernization Act S. 2753
• International Nuclear Energy Act of 2025 S. 1801

Cosponsored

• A resolution designating the week of August 22 through August 30, 2026, as "National Park Week". S.Res. 837
• A resolution designating July 25, 2026, as "National Day of the American Cowboy". S.Res. 813
• A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Lindsey Olin Graham, a Senator from the State of South Carolina. S.Res. 801
• Protecting American Taxpayers Act S. 4952
• A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2026, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. S.Res. 794
• A resolution designating June 6, 2026, as National Naloxone Awareness Day. S.Res. 770
• UNLOCK AUKUS Act S. 4709
• A resolution honoring the life of the Honorable Donald W. Riegle, Jr., former Senator for the State of Michigan. S.Res. 755
• A resolution honoring the life and legacy of John Seymour, the late Senator for the State of California. S.Res. 739
• A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho. S.Res. 723