James Risch - U.S. Senator, Idaho

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A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide flexibility in the recoupment of separation pay, severance pay, and readjustment pay from members of the Armed Forces receiving veterans' disability compensation.

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A bill to modify the prohibition on financing of civil nuclear energy by the Export-Import Bank of the United States, and for other purposes.

Aug 07, 2026 · source · details / share

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A bill to amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to increase the frequency of lease sales, to require replacement sales, and for other purposes.

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A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit dismemberment abortions, and for other purposes.

Jun 25, 2026 · source · details / share

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A bill to combat the sexual exploitation of children by supporting victims and promoting accountability and transparency by the tech industry.

Strengthening Transparency and Obligations to Protect Children Suffering from Abuse and Mistreatment Act of 2025 or the STOP CSAM Act of 2025This bill revises the federal framework governing the prevention of online child sexual exploitation to expand protections for victims, expand requirements for electronic communication service providers and remote computing service providers (providers), and expand related penalties and remedies.The bill …

Jun 18, 2026 · source · details / share

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A bill to amend laws relating to duty performed by members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

Jun 18, 2026 · source · details / share

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Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4427 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4427 To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from finalizing, implementing, or enforcing a proposed standard with respect to heat injury and illness prevention, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 29, 2026 …

May 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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OPINION: Sen. James Risch now owns this war - The Lewiston Tribune

OPINION: Sen. James Risch now owns this war  The Lewiston Tribune

Apr 08, 2026 · source · details / share

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Urban Canal Modernization Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2753 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2753 To amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to authorize certain extraordinary operation and maintenance work for urban canals of concern. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 10, 2025 Mr. Risch (for …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2904 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No. 326 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 2904 To impose sanctions with respect to the shadow fleet of the Russian Federation, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES September 18 (legislative day, September 16), 2025 Mr. Risch …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2960 Reported in Senate (RS)] <DOC> Calendar No. 245 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2960 To develop economic tools to deter aggression by the People's Republic of China against Taiwan. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 1, 2025 Mr. Risch (for himself, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Coons, …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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Firearm Access During Shutdowns Act of 2025

Firearm Access During Shutdowns Act of 2025This bill requires various federal agencies to continue certain operations, functions, and services related to firearms during a government shutdown.The bill applies to the Federal Bureau of Investigation's National Instant Criminal Background Check System, including the processing of background checks in support of the operations of the Directorate of Enforcement Programs and Services of the …

Mar 16, 2026 · source · details / share

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ARC Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3814 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 3814 To provide enhanced provisions for advanced nuclear energy projects receiving loan guarantees through the Department of Energy, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES February 10, 2026 Mr. Risch (for himself and …

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A bill to direct the Secretary of State to advocate for the inclusion and recognition of the Central Tibetan Administration, and for other purposes.

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A bill to facilitate the conveyance of certain land in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, platted under section 2387 of the Revised Statutes, and for other purposes.

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A bill to amend title 28, United States Code, to modify the composition of certain judicial circuits, and for other purposes.

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A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for extensions of detention of certain aliens ordered removed, and for other purposes.

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A bill to clarify that for purposes of Federal nondiscrimination requirements applicable to education programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance, discrimination prohibited under title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 is based on the biological reality of sex.

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A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to eliminate corporate average fuel economy standards, and for other purposes.

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A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the United States and to support programs at the National September 11 Memorial and Museum at the World Trade Center.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1289 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1289 To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of …

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A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to modernize the hydropower licensing process, and for other purposes.

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A bill to impose sanctions and other measures with respect to the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.

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A bill to combat fraud in Federal programs, and for other purposes.

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A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 by limiting nonmilitary foreign assistance to organizations that provide or promote abortion, promote gender ideology, or promote discriminatory equity ideology, and for other purposes.

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A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to exempt certain employees engaged in outdoor recreational outfitting or guiding services from minimum wage and maximum hours requirements.

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A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to modify a limitation relating to exports and transfers of defense articles and services under the AUKUS partnership, and for other purposes.

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A bill to amend the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act to clarify liability protections for firearms and associated manufacturers and retailers, and for other purposes.

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A bill to promote efforts to bring about stability and security in Sudan, and for other purposes.

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A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to enhance penalties for theft of a firearm from a Federal firearms licensee.

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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 3332 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3332 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the exclusion of gain from the sale …

Jun 02, 2026 · details / share

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A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to reduce systemic risk while increasing geographical diversity and competition with respect to depositories for the storage of precious metals, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4621 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4621 To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to reduce systemic risk while increasing geographical diversity and competition with …

May 22, 2026 · details / share

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A bill to strengthen Federal efforts to counter antisemitism in the United States and protect the Jewish community.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4576 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4576 To strengthen Federal efforts to counter antisemitism in the United States and protect the Jewish community. _______________________________________________________________________ …

May 20, 2026 · details / share

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Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2026

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4395 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4395 To reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE …

May 16, 2026 · details / share

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First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act This bill provides for the award of a single Congressional Gold Medal to the First Rhode Island Regiment, collectively, in recognition of their dedicated service during the Revolutionary War.

Apr 01, 2026 · details / share

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A bill to amend the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act to ensure that economic assistance payments under that Act continue until the closure of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, and for other purposes.

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A bill to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to clarify the authority of States to use funds for pregnancy centers, and for other purposes.

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Rural Hospital Revitalization Act of 2026

A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make temporary zero-percent interest loans under the community facilities direct loan program to construct or renovate certain rural hospitals, and for other …

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Stop Insider Trading Act

A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5, United States Code, to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes.

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Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act of 2026

A bill to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes.

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Veteran Burial Benefit Correction Act

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase burial and funeral expenses paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in the case of death from a service-connected disability, and for other purposes.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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More Homes on the Market Act

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the exclusion of gain from the sale of a principal residence, and for other purposes.

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Strategic Subsea Cables Act of 2026

A bill to enhance United States Government strategic coordination of the security, installation, maintenance, and repair of international subsea fiber-optic cables.

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Geothermal Ombudsman for National Deployment and Optimal Reviews Act

To appoint a Geothermal Ombudsman and establish a Geothermal Permitting Task Force from within the Bureau of Land Management, and for other purposes.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act

To amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions, and for other purposes.

Mar 31, 2026 · details / share

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North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act

North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal ActThis bill provides for the award of a Congressional Gold Medal to recognize the individuals and communities that provided financial and other support for the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World …

Mar 28, 2026 · details / share

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Rural Housing Service Reform Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 1260 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1260 To reform rural housing programs, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES …