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Risch, James E.

πŸ› U.S. SenatorRepublicanπŸ“ Idaho
Born
1943age 83
Washington office
483 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510

Risch, James E. is a Republican U.S.

Senator from Idaho, serving in the 119th United States Congress. Born in 1943 (age 83).

Washington, D.C. office: 483 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510.

Official website: https://www.risch.senate.gov..

20 most recent bills sponsored by Risch, James E.. Click a title to read the full bill on Congress.gov.

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01 Β· 06/24/2026
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08 Β· 06/09/2026SponsorCommittee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported
09 Β· 05/21/2026SponsorRead twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture
10 Β· 04/30/2026SponsorSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to with
11 Β· 04/28/2026SponsorSubmitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to with
12 Β· 03/17/2026SponsorCommittee on Veterans' Affairs. Hearings held.
13 Β· 03/04/2026
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14 Β· 02/01/2016
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15 Β· 05/18/2015
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16 Β· 04/29/2015
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17 Β· 04/23/2015
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18 Β· 04/23/2015
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19 Β· 04/22/2015
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20 Β· 04/22/2015
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Elections Won
2002
First Elected
24
Years Served
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Party

Risch, James E. (Republican) has won 4 congressional elections, representing Idaho, first elected in 2002. Currently serving. Source: Congress.gov / Library of Congress.

2020
election

U.S. Senate

Idaho Β· 117th Congress Β· 2021–present
● CURRENTRβœ“ WON6-year term

Risch, James E. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. Senate representing Idaho, in the 2020 general election. Their 6-year term began in January 2021. Currently serving. 117th United States Congress.

2014
election

U.S. Senate

Idaho Β· 114th Congress Β· 2015–2021
Rβœ“ WON6-year term

Risch, James E. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. Senate representing Idaho, in the 2014 general election. Their 6-year term began in January 2015. Term concluded January 2021. 114th United States Congress.

2008
election

U.S. Senate

Idaho Β· 111th Congress Β· 2009–2015
Rβœ“ WON6-year term

Risch, James E. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. Senate representing Idaho, in the 2008 general election. Their 6-year term began in January 2009. Term concluded January 2015. 111th United States Congress.

2002
election

U.S. Senate

Idaho Β· 108th Congress Β· 2003–2009
Rβœ“ WON6-year term

Risch, James E. (Republican) was elected to the U.S. Senate representing Idaho, in the 2002 general election. Their 6-year term began in January 2003. Term concluded January 2009. 108th United States Congress.

Each entry = one election victory. Data: Congress.gov / Library of Congress.

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