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S 1692 - Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act
Marsha Blackburn , Catherine Cortez Masto , Jim Risch
Last updated 3 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
Radiology Outpatient Ordering Transmission (ROOT) Act
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Introduced in Senate
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S 222 - Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
Susan Collins , Mike Crapo , Joni Ernst , Deb Fischer , Kirsten Gillibrand
Last updated 23 days ago
15 Co-Sponsors
Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025
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Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Reported by Senator Boozman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
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S 100 - Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
Jim Banks , John Barrasso , Marsha Blackburn , John Boozman , Ted Budd
Last updated 7 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act
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Introduced in Senate
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S 1295 - BOP SCAN Mail Act
Marsha Blackburn , Shelley Moore Capito , Bill Cassidy , Ted Cruz , Steve Daines
Last updated 4 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
BOP SCAN Mail Act
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Introduced in Senate
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SRES 315 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2025, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Richard Blumenthal , Richard Blumenthal , Richard Blumenthal , Lisa Blunt Rochester , Lisa Blunt Rochester
Last updated 23 days ago
66 Co-Sponsors
A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2025, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
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Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4321: 9)
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S 2251 - Say No to Indoctrination Act
Ted Budd , Mike Crapo , Josh Hawley , Roger Marshall , Jim Risch
Last updated 23 days ago
8 Co-Sponsors
Say No to Indoctrination Act
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Introduced in Senate
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SRES 288 - A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.
Michael Bennet , Marsha Blackburn , Richard Blumenthal , Katie Britt , Ted Budd
Last updated about 2 months ago
39 Co-Sponsors
A resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the commitment of the Senate to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.
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Introduced in Senate
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S 1715 - Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
John Barrasso , Ted Budd , Bill Cassidy , Kevin Cramer , Mike Crapo
Last updated 3 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act
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Introduced in Senate
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SJRES 56 - Life Month Resolution
Jim Banks , Ted Budd , Bill Cassidy , John Cornyn , Kevin Cramer
Last updated 2 months ago
31 Co-Sponsors
Life Month Resolution
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Introduced in Senate
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SRES 315 - A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2025, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Richard Blumenthal , Richard Blumenthal , Richard Blumenthal , Lisa Blunt Rochester , Lisa Blunt Rochester
Last updated 23 days ago
66 Co-Sponsors
A resolution expressing support for the designation of July 10, 2025, as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
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Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4321: 9)
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BIOGRAPHY
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United States Senator
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Biography
Jim Risch, born on May 3, 1943, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a Republican politician serving as the junior United States Senator from Idaho since 2009. He has held various significant positions, including Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Idaho. Known for his pragmatic decision-making, Risch has been recognized as the "Most Conservative" Senator by the National Journal.
Education and Political Experience
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Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Forestry from the University of Idaho
- Juris Doctor from the University of Idaho College of Law
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Political Experience:
- Ada County Prosecuting Attorney
- Idaho State Senator
- Majority Leader and President Pro Tempore during tenure
- Lieutenant Governor of Idaho
- Governor of Idaho
- U.S. Senator from Idaho
- Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
- Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
- Chairman of the Senate Small Business Committee
Throughout his career, Risch has been a staunch advocate for conservative policies, focusing on issues such as tax reform, energy development, and national security.
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