Voting Record for Risch of Idaho-ID Voting Record on Legislation that Involves National Security Issues
Senate
James Risch U.S. Senate: Senator RepublicanNext Election Year: 2014
Education: JD, University of Idaho, 1968
BS, Forestry, University of Idaho, 1965
Profession: Chair, Idaho Bush Presidential Campaign, 1988
Professor of Law, Boise State University, 1972-1975
Prosecuting Attorney, Ada County, 1970-1974
Attorney/Senior Partner, Risch, Goss, Insinger, and Gustavel
Rancher/Farmer
Small Business Owner
Voting Record on Legislation Involving National Security Issues
(2010) S Amdt 4204 Requiring Afghanistan Troop Redeployment Plan and Timetable
Outcome: Amendment Rejected (18/80)
Summary:
Risch's Vote
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(2010) S Amdt 4214 National Guard Deployment on Southern U.S. Land Border
Outcome: Motion Rejected (51/46)
Summary: -Rescinds $250 million in unobligated amounts made available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ("stimulus bill") to offset the aforementioned appropriation for National Guard personnel deployment (Sec. 309).