Votes, bills and records by issue · 119th Congress
Environmental Protection
James E. Risch
Republican, Idaho
Too few votes and bills on Environmental Protection to place James E. Risch: 18 votes cast and 17 measures counted, and a position needs 20 of either.
- Votes cast
- 18
- Measures counted
- 17
- Amendments filed
- 0
Votes on this issue
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Modification to the Start of the Submission Period for Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl…
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Substances (PFAS) Reporting and Recordkeeping Under TSCA 8(a)(7)".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Coal- and Oil-Fired Electric Utility…
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Steam Generating Units: Final Repeal".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Disapproval; Colorado; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Air Plan Approval; South Dakota; Regional Haze Plan for the Second Implementation Period".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Extension of Deadlines in Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and…
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Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review Final Rule".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Record of Decision for the Barred Owl Management Strategy; Washington, Oregon, and…
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California".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Emissions Budget and Allowance Allocations for Indiana Under the Revised Cross-State Air Pollution…
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Rule Update".
Voted Nay
A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus'…
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Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Voted Yea
A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus'…
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Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Voted Yea
A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine…
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Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Voted Yea
A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine…
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Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Voted Yea
A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver…
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of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Voted Yea
A joint resolution providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver…
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of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Voted Yea
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".
Voted Yea
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the…
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Clean Air Act".
Voted Yea
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the…
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Clean Air Act".
Voted Yea
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating…
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Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
Voted Yea
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating…
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Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
Voted Yea
Legislation on this issue
These are records, not a score, and sponsoring a measure does not mean it moved. Simple and concurrent resolutions cannot become law, and a proposal enacted through a companion House bill or inside a larger bill is not counted as becoming law here.
Sponsored
A resolution celebrating the 154th anniversary of Arbor Day.
Latest action, : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2160; text: CR S2180)
A resolution celebrating the 153rd anniversary of Arbor Day.
Latest action, : Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2643; text: CR S2669-2670)
Cosponsored
Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2025
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
CLEAR Waters Act
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
LOCOMOTIVES Act
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2025
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
REPAIR Act of 2025
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Stop CARB Act of 2025
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Freedom to Haul Act of 2025
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Choice in Automobile Retail Sales Act of 2025
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act of 2025
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act
Latest action, : Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 334.
Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act of 2025
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S794)
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
Latest action, : Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2025
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act
Latest action, : Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.