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Jim Banks

Jim Banks

جيم بانكس
RepublicanU.S. Senator from IndianaSeat is not up in 2026

Key facts

In Congress since
Jan 3, 2017
House terms
4
Senate terms
1
Current term
Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2031
Born
Jul 16, 1979 (47 years)
Birthplace
Columbia City *

Education *

  • Indiana University Bloomington
  • Columbia City High School
  • Grace College & Seminary

Prior occupation *

  • real estate agent

* Secondary source (Wikidata) — verify before on-air use

Contact

Official contact form
Washington office
303 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
Phone
(202) 224-4814
Official website
www.banks.senate.gov

Social media

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Sources: U.S. Senate — senators_cfm.xml؛ Contact page on the member's official .gov site (verified HTTP 200)

State / district offices (2)

Fort Wayne, IN
1300 S. Harrison St., E Ross Adair Federal Building, 46802
Phone: 260-321-7130
Hammond, IN
5400 Federal Plaza, Suite 3200, Hammond Federal Building Courthouse, 46320

Sources: congress-legislators — legislators-district-offices

Committees (4)

Sources: congress-legislators — committees-current + committee-membership-current

Terms of service (5)

ChamberFromToState/DistrictPartyCongress
SenateJan 3, 2025Jan 3, 2031INRepublican119
HouseJan 3, 2023Jan 3, 2025IN-3Republican118
HouseJan 3, 2021Jan 3, 2023IN-3Republican117
HouseJan 3, 2019Jan 3, 2021IN-3Republican116
HouseJan 3, 2017Jan 3, 2019IN-3Republican115

Sources: unitedstates/congress-legislators — legislators-current

Voting record & legislation — 119th Congress

Roll calls while a member
915
Missed votes
1.3% (12)
Votes with party majority
99.9% of 830 party-split votes
Bills sponsored
107
Passed own chamber
2
Became law
0
Bills cosponsored
263

Sponsored bills (most advanced first)

BillTitleStatus
S.Res. 917A resolution expressing support for the designation of September as "Dystonia Awareness Month" to promote public awareness and understanding of dystonia.Passed the Senate
S. 921Tyler’s LawPassed the Senate
S. 5590Electric Grid Supply Chain Security ActIntroduced / in committee
S. 5601Insider Threat Reporting and Security Guidance Act of 2026Introduced / in committee
S. 5595Weapons Resupply, Stockpile, and Assurance ActIntroduced / in committee
S. 5597Service Academy Testing Enhancement Act of 2026Introduced / in committee
S. 5596Military DEI Repeal Act of 2026Introduced / in committee
S. 5599River Ridge Land Conveyance ActIntroduced / in committee
S. 5598Blocking Foreign Cellular Modules in Defense Systems Act of 2026Introduced / in committee
S. 5451A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require that recipients of Pell Grants be citizens or nationals of the United States.Introduced / in committee
S. 3589RISE ActIntroduced / in committee
S. 5267Accountable Produce is Medicine Act of 2026Introduced / in committee

All 107 bills on congress.gov

Key votes (76)

“Key” = one rule for every member: final votes on measures that became law, were vetoed, or were decided by ≤ 5%; plus Cabinet and Supreme Court confirmations.

DateMeasureQuestionResultVote
2026-09-30Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of LaborOn the Nomination47–41Yea
2026-08-08H.R. 6500On Passage of the Bill90–6Yea
2026-08-08Todd Blanche, of Florida, to be Attorney GeneralOn the Nomination50–49Yea
2026-08-07H.R. 5334On Passage of the Bill86–11Yea
2026-07-28Walter Clayton, of New York, to be Director of National IntelligenceOn the Nomination51–47Yea
2026-06-05S. 2On Passage of the Bill52–47Yea
2026-04-16H.J.Res. 140On the Joint Resolution50–49Yea
2026-03-23Markwayne Mullin, of Oklahoma, to be Secretary of Homeland SecurityOn the Nomination54–45Yea
2026-03-12H.R. 6644On Passage of the Bill89–10Yea
2026-02-12H.J.Res. 142On the Joint Resolution49–47Yea
2026-01-30H.R. 7148On Passage of the Bill71–29Yea
2026-01-15H.R. 6938On Passage of the Bill82–15Yea
2025-12-18S.J.Res. 82On the Joint Resolution50–50Nay
2025-12-04H.J.Res. 131On the Joint Resolution49–45Yea
2025-11-20H.J.Res. 130On the Joint Resolution51–43Yea
2025-11-10H.R. 5371On Passage of the Bill60–40Yea
2025-10-30S.J.Res. 80On the Joint Resolution52–45Yea
2025-10-30S.J.Res. 88On the Joint Resolution51–47Nay
2025-10-29S.J.Res. 77On the Joint Resolution50–46Nay
2025-10-28S.J.Res. 81On the Joint Resolution52–48Nay
2025-10-09H.J.Res. 106On the Joint Resolution50–46Yea
2025-10-08H.J.Res. 104On the Joint Resolution52–47Yea
2025-10-08S.J.Res. 71On the Joint Resolution47–51Nay
2025-10-08H.J.Res. 105On the Joint Resolution50–45Yea
2025-09-30H.R. 5371On Passage of the Bill55–45Yea
2025-09-19S. 2882On Passage of the Bill47–45Not Voting
2025-09-19H.R. 5371On Passage of the Bill44–48Not Voting
2025-09-18Peter Lamelas, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Argentine Republic; and Christine ToretOn the Nomination51–47Not Voting
2025-07-17H.R. 4On Passage of the Bill51–48Yea
2025-07-01H.R. 1On Passage of the Bill50–50Yea
2025-06-17S. 1582On Passage of the Bill68–30Yea
2025-05-22H.J.Res. 88On the Joint Resolution51–44Yea
2025-05-22H.J.Res. 87On the Joint Resolution51–45Yea
2025-05-22H.J.Res. 89On the Joint Resolution49–46Yea
2025-05-13Troy Meink, of Virginia, to be Secretary of the Air ForceOn the Nomination74–25Yea
2025-05-08H.J.Res. 60On the Joint Resolution50–43Not Voting
2025-05-07S.J.Res. 13On the Joint Resolution52–47Yea
2025-05-06H.J.Res. 61On the Joint Resolution55–45Yea
2025-05-01H.J.Res. 75On the Joint Resolution52–45Yea
2025-05-01S.J.Res. 31On the Joint Resolution52–46Yea

Sources: Voteview (UCLA) — Senate 119th roll calls & member votes (from official Senate records)؛ GPO govinfo — BILLSTATUS bulk data, 119th Congress (same data as congress.gov)؛ Computed by this project from hvote/svote/bills using the rules in PLAN.md (phase 2) — as_of 2026-10-28

120th Congress

Determined after the Nov 3, 2026 election and certification; the 120th Congress convenes Jan 3, 2027

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