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SB200 - PROTECT Kids Act Parental Rights Over The Education and Care of Their Kids Act
Tim Scott, Mike Crapo, Lindsey Graham
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A bill to require elementary and middle schools that receive Federal funds to obtain parental consent before changing a minor child's gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form or allowing a child to change the child's sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms.
STATUS
Introduced
SB202 - Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program Reauthorization Act of 2023
Jeff Merkley, Mike Crapo, James E. Risch
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A bill to amend the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 to reauthorize the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB46 - American Innovation and Manufacturing Act
Marco Rubio, James E. Risch
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
A bill to establish a small business and domestic production recovery investment facility, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB16 - Protecting Life on College Campus Act of 2023
Steve Daines, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Mike Crapo
Last updated over 1 year ago
24 Co-Sponsors
A bill to prohibit the award of Federal funds to an institution of higher education that hosts or is affiliated with a student-based service site that provides abortion drugs or abortions to students of the institution or to employees of the institution or site, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB31 - SPR Act Strategic Production Response Act
John Barrasso, James E. Risch, Steve Daines
Last updated over 1 year ago
15 Co-Sponsors
A bill to provide for the development and issuance of a plan to increase oil and gas production on Federal land in conjunction with a drawdown of petroleum reserves from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve.
STATUS
Introduced
SB18 - Protecting Individuals with Down Syndrome Act
Steve Daines, Cindy Hyde-Smith, Kevin Cramer
Last updated over 1 year ago
25 Co-Sponsors
A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit discrimination by abortion against an unborn child on the basis of Down syndrome.
STATUS
Introduced
SB7 - A bill to authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Idaho.
Mike Crapo, James E. Risch
Last updated over 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
STATUS
Introduced
SB29 - AMERICANS Act Allowing Military Exemptions, Recognizing Individual Concerns About New Shots Act of 2023
Ted Cruz, Lindsey Graham, Mike Crapo
Last updated over 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
A bill to provide remedies to members of the Armed Forces discharged or subject to adverse action under the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
STATUS
Introduced
SB64 - Water Rights Protection Act of 2023
John Barrasso, James E. Risch, Mike Crapo
Last updated over 1 year ago
3 Co-Sponsors
A bill to prohibit the conditioning of any permit, lease, or other use agreement on the transfer of any water right to the United States by the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
SB13 - Protect Funding for Women's Health Care Act
Joni Ernst, James Lankford, Mike Crapo
Last updated over 1 year ago
27 Co-Sponsors
A bill to prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
STATUS
Introduced
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James E. "Jim" Risch was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2008 and 2014. Before his service in the U.S. Senate, Risch was the governor of Idaho, lieutenant governor of Idaho, and a member of the Idaho State Senate. Risch studied at the University of Idaho where he earned both his undergraduate and law degrees. Prior to entering public service, Risch operated his own law practice. He also has experience in agriculture and land development. Risch has served on several Senate committees including Foreign Relations; Small Business and Entrepreneurship; Environment and Public Works; and Energy and Natural Resources. He has focused much of his legislative work on responsible government spending, energy policy, and improving the economy and job growth.read less
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