Senator James E. Risch (1943 - )In Congress 2009-Present
Legislation Sponsored or Cosponsored by Senator James E. Risch
S.Res.504 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution expressing support for the International Olympic Committee to recognize with a minute of silence at the 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony the athletes and others killed at the 1972 Munich Olympics. Sponsor: Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] (Introduced 06/25/2012) Cosponsors: 33 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 06/25/12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4594; text as passed Senate: CR S4594; text of measure as introduced: CR S4463-4464) S.J.Res.41 [112th]
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Latest Title: A joint resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding the nuclear program of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Sponsor: Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] (Introduced 05/24/2012) Cosponsors: 79 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 06/04/12 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 418. S.Res.475 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution relating to the death of the Honorable E. James Abdnor, former United States Senator and Congressman from the State of South Dakota. Sponsor: Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] (Introduced 05/24/2012) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 05/25/12 Message on Senate action sent to the House. S.3221 [112th]
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Latest Title: RAISE Act Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] (Introduced 05/22/2012) Cosponsors: 20 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 05/23/12 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 411. S.Res.469 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, which begins on May 20, 2012. Sponsor: Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] (Introduced 05/21/2012) Cosponsors: 13 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 05/21/12 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3386-3388; text as passed Senate: CR S3387-3388; text of measure as introduced: CR S3331) S.2173 [112th]
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Latest Title: National Right-to-Work Act Sponsor: Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] (Introduced 03/07/2012) Cosponsors: 24 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 03/08/12 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 333. S.2118 [112th]
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Latest Title: Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] (Introduced 02/16/2012) Cosponsors: 24 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 02/17/12 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 326. S.2041 [112th]
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Latest Title: A bill to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project and provide for environmental protection and government oversight. Sponsor: Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] (Introduced 01/30/2012) Cosponsors: 45 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 02/07/12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S366-367) S.J.Res.34 [112th]
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Latest Title: A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on January 12, 2012 Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] (Introduced 01/23/2012) Cosponsors: 32 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 01/23/12 Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 295 pursuant to P.L. 112-25, sec. 301(a)(2). (text of measure as introduced: CR S45) S.Res.349 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution commemorating and honoring the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces and their families as the official combat mission in Iraq draws to a close. Sponsor: Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (Introduced 12/17/2011) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 12/17/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S8759-8760; text as passed Senate: CR S8759; text of measure as introduced: CR H8775-8776) S.1932 [112th]
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Latest Title: A bill to require the Secretary of State to act on a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline. Sponsor: Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] (Introduced 11/30/2011) Cosponsors: 40 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 12/01/11 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 245. S.Res.320 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution designating November 26, 2011, as "Small Business Saturday" and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses. Sponsor: Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] (Introduced 11/10/2011) Cosponsors: 36 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 11/10/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7391; text as passed Senate: CR S7391; text of measure as introduced: CR S7385) S.1720 [112th]
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Latest Title: Jobs Through Growth Act Sponsor: Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] (Introduced 10/17/2011) Cosponsors: 37 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 10/18/11 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 203. S.Res.271 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution honoring the life and legacy of the Honorable Charles H. Percy, former Senator for the State of Illinois. Sponsor: Sen. Durbin, Richard [D-IL] (Introduced 09/19/2011) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 09/19/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5729-5730; text as passed Senate: CR S5730; text of measure as introduced: CR S5728) S.Res.268 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Malcolm Wallop, former Senator for the State of Wyoming. Sponsor: Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] (Introduced 09/15/2011) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 09/15/11 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5669-5673; text as passed Senate: CR S5669-5670; text of measure as introduced: CR S5689) S.Res.257 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Mark O. Hatfield, former United States Senator for the State of Oregon. Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] (Introduced 09/06/2011) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 09/06/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5344; text as passed Senate: CR S5344; text of measure as introduced: CR S5343) S.J.Res.25 [112th]
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Latest Title: A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on August 2, 2011. Sponsor: Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] (Introduced 09/06/2011) Cosponsors: 25 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 09/09/11 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 52. Record Vote Number: 130. S.Res.240 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution condemning the horrific attacks on government buildings in Oslo, Norway, and a youth camp on Utoya Island, Norway, on July 22, 2011, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] (Introduced 07/27/2011) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 07/27/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4970; text as passed Senate: CR S4970; text of measure as introduced: CR S4962) S.1420 [112th]
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Latest Title: A bill to require that the United States Government prioritize all obligations on the debt held by the public, Social Security benefits, and military pay in the event that the debt limit is reached, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. Toomey, Pat [R-PA] (Introduced 07/26/2011) Cosponsors: 33 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 07/27/11 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112. S.Res.237 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding coming together as a Nation and ceasing all work or other activity for a moment of remembrance beginning at 1:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time on September 11, 2011, in honor of the 10th anniversary of the terrorist a... Sponsor: Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] (Introduced 07/22/2011) Cosponsors: 99 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 07/22/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4836-4837; text as passed Senate: CR S4836; text of measure as introduced: CR S4850) S.1340 [112th]
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Latest Title: Cut, Cap, and Balance Act of 2011 Sponsor: Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] (Introduced 07/07/2011) Cosponsors: 39 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 07/11/11 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 97. S.1317 [112th]
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Latest Title: Retirement Freedom Act Sponsor: Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] (Introduced 06/30/2011) Cosponsors: 15 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 06/30/11 Introduced in the Senate. Read twice. Ordered Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92. S.1276 [112th]
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Latest Title: A bill to repeal the authority to provide certain loans to the International Monetary Fund, the increase in the United States quota to the Fund, and certain other related authorities, to rescind related appropriated amounts, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] (Introduced 06/23/2011) Cosponsors: 7 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Introduced.
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became Law
Latest Action: 06/27/11 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 85. S.Res.197 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution honoring the entrepreneurial spirit of small business concerns in the United States during National Small Business Week, which begins on May 15, 2011. Sponsor: Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] (Introduced 05/24/2011) Cosponsors: 8 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 05/24/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S3287-3288; text as passed Senate: CR S3287-3288; text of measure as introduced: CR S3279-3280) S.Res.189 [112th]
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Latest Title: A resolution recognizing and honoring Harmon Killebrew and expressing the condolences of the Senate to his family on his death. Sponsor: Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] (Introduced 05/18/2011) Cosponsors: 3 Status of Legislation: This bill has the status Passed Senate.
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
Latest Action: 05/18/11 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3114-3116; text as passed Senate: CR S3115-3116; text of measure as introduced: CR S3112-3113)