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Banks, Jim

Senate · Indiana · B001299Sign in to watch / set alerts
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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
119th · current21964499%
118th452281,17896%
117th5129597798%
116th3531294799%
115th212911,204100%
Descriptive counts per Congress — sponsored/cosponsored measures, recorded votes cast, and participation (votes cast ÷ recorded, shown only where the denominator is ingested). This is not an effectiveness score, alignment, or rank. Recorded votes reflect ingested chambers (House member casts across the supported range; Senate member casts are not linked — see Coverage).
Service history5 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
119th · currentSenateIndiana—Republican
118thSenateIndiana3Republican
117thSenateIndiana3Republican
116thSenateIndiana3Republican
115thSenateIndiana3Republican
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 118th Congress · historical · Senate
Participation
96%
1178/1222 cast
Sponsored
45
bills
Cosponsored
228
measures
Voting record on TQL-graded bills · 118th Congress

Grouped by the bill's grade. “Supported” = voted Yea; “Opposed” = voted Nay. These are facts about votes — not a score of the member.

Bill grade bandSupportedOpposedPresentNot voting
A/B-graded bills (0)0000
C-graded bills (0)0000
D/F-graded bills (0)0000
Recent recorded votes118th Congress
MeasureCastResultDate
ProceduralPresentPassed2023-01-03
ProceduralYeaPassed2023-01-04
ProceduralYeaPassed2023-01-05
ProceduralYeaPassed2023-01-06
ProceduralYeaFailed2023-01-06
HRES 5YeaPassed2023-01-09
HRES 5NayFailed2023-01-09
HRES 5YeaPassed2023-01-09
HR 23NayFailed2023-01-09
HR 23YeaPassed2023-01-09
HRES 11YeaPassed2023-01-10
HRES 12YeaPassed2023-01-10
Sponsored · 118th45
—Expressing support for the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family and urging that the United States rejoin this historic declaration.hconres 74—Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Designated Placement Requirements for LGBTQI plus Children".hjres 182—End Executive Branch Amnesty Act of 2024hr 10061—Leadership in CET Acthr 10416—Ensuring Military Readiness Act of 2023hr 1064—Ensuring Military Readiness Act of 2023hr 1112—Stop CCP Fentanyl Acthr 1171—To prohibit the use of Federal funds to carry out Executive Order 14091.hr 1275—Protect Minors from Medical Malpractice Act of 2023hr 1276—Qualified Immunity Act of 2023hr 233—Preventing PLA Acquisition of United States Technology Act of 2023hr 2993—Empower Parents to Protect Their Kids Act of 2023hr 3462—Protecting Ballot Measures From Foreign Influence Act of 2023hr 3463—Beautifying Federal Civic Architecture Acthr 3627—Fairness in Higher Education Accreditation Acthr 3803—No Federal Funding for CCP Spying and Persuasion In Education Settings (SPIES) Act of 2023hr 3889—Protecting Americans’ Retirement Savings Acthr 4008—Safeguarding American Education From Foreign Control Acthr 4145—Education Savings Accounts for Military Families Act of 2023hr 452—Ending Normal Trade Relations with China Act of 2023hr 4673—To amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs repays members of the Armed Forces for certain contributions made by such members towards Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes.hr 502—Taiwan Peace through Strength Act of 2023hr 5072—Providing Complete Information to Retirement Investors Acthr 5340—MAHSA Acthr 589—Israel Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2023hr 6113—Maximum Pressure Acthr 6114—GUARD Acthr 6258—College Admissions Accountability Act of 2023hr 6615—SAFE Home Acthr 6658—DEI Pay Cap Act of 2023hr 701
Cosponsored · 118th228
—Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.hconres 13—Expressing the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States.hconres 28—Expressing the sense of Congress condemning the recent attacks on pro-life facilities, groups, and churches.hconres 3—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulation".hjres 103—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.hjres 11—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Reconsideration of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter".hjres 117—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Multi-Pollutant Emissions Standards for Model Years 2027 and Later Light-Duty and Medium-Duty Vehicles".hjres 136—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 2020-02".hjres 140—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 84-24".hjres 141—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Retirement Security Rule: Definition of an Investment Advice Fiduciary".hjres 142—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Amendment to Prohibited Transaction Exemptions 75-1, 77-4, 80-83, 83-1, and 86-128".hjres 143—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities".hjres 160—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "New Source Performance Standards for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New, Modified, and Reconstructed Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Fossil Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units; and Repeal of the Affordable Clean Energy Rule".hjres 163—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance".hjres 165—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Agriculture relating to "Final Determination: Adoption of Energy Efficiency Standards for New Construction of HUD- and USDA-Financed Housing".hjres 170—AUMF CARTEL Influence Resolutionhjres 18—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Prudence and Loyalty in Selecting Plan Investments and Exercising Shareholder Rights".hjres 30—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services".hjres 31—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.hjres 38—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives relating to "Factoring Criteria for Firearms with Attached 'Stabilizing Braces'".hjres 44—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Waivers and Modifications of Federal Student Loans".hjres 45—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "Adverse Effect Wage Rate Methodology for the Temporary Employment of H-2A Nonimmigrants in Non-Range Occupations in the United States".hjres 59—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices.hjres 8—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Improving Income Driven Repayment for the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program and the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program".hjres 88—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Food and Nutrition Service relating to "Application of Bostock v. Clayton County to Program Discrimination Complaint Processing-Policy Update".hjres 92—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to "Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status".hjres 98—Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Acthr 1015—Ensuring Justice for Victims of Partial-Birth Abortion Acthr 10349—Women’s Public Health and Safety Acthr 1074—250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Acthr 1096
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