--- type: Person title: "James E. Risch" description: "U.S. Senate - ID — State of Idaho" role: "U.S. Senate - ID" party: "R" level: "federal" branch: "legislative" state: "ID" committees: - name: "Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/energy-and-natural-resources" - name: "Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Energy" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/energy-and-natural-resources/subcommittees/energy" - name: "Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Public Lands, Forests, and Mining" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/energy-and-natural-resources/subcommittees/public-lands-forests-and-mining" - name: "Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Water and Power" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/energy-and-natural-resources/subcommittees/water-and-power" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations" role: "chair" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Africa and Global Health Policy" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/africa-and-global-health-policy" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/east-asia-the-pacific-and-international-cybersecurity-policy" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Europe and Regional Security Cooperation" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/europe-and-regional-security-cooperation" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/multilateral-international-development-multilateral-institutions-and-international-economic-energy-and-environmental-policy" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/near-east-south-asia-central-asia-and-counterterrorism" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/state-department-and-usaid-management-international-operations-and-bilateral-international-development" - name: "Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues" role: "ex-officio" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/western-hemisphere-transnational-crime-civilian-security-democracy-human-rights-and-global-women-s-issues" - name: "Senate Select Committee on Ethics" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/senate-select-committee-on-ethics" - name: "Senate Select Committee on Intelligence" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/senate-select-committee-on-intelligence" - name: "Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/small-business-and-entrepreneurship" - name: "United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control" role: "member" body: "us/bodies/senate/committees/united-states-senate-caucus-on-international-narcotics-control" tenure: start: "2025-01-03" current: true election: next: 2026 term_length: 6 term_limit: "none" ids: person: "e79ae080-125a-49c0-a7ee-64210aac8b3e" office: "567680fb-896b-4bcf-8c35-5632d15074ab" tenure: "9de68697-d15f-488e-8c0d-45ca70d1a401" jurisdiction: "6489b39a-0002-47b3-aaaa-4841e02993fb" bioguide: "R000584" sources: - field: tenure source: "Senate.gov XML 2026-06-20" - field: jurisdiction source: "Derived from governor jurisdiction" - field: roles source: "congress-legislators (unitedstates project)" confidence: official tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, id] timestamp: "2026-07-04" --- # James E. Risch Current U.S. Senate - ID (State of Idaho). ## Committees - [Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources](/us/bodies/senate/committees/energy-and-natural-resources.md) - [Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Energy](/us/bodies/senate/committees/energy-and-natural-resources/subcommittees/energy.md) - [Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Public Lands, Forests, and Mining](/us/bodies/senate/committees/energy-and-natural-resources/subcommittees/public-lands-forests-and-mining.md) - [Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Water and Power](/us/bodies/senate/committees/energy-and-natural-resources/subcommittees/water-and-power.md) - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations.md) — **chair** - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Africa and Global Health Policy](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/africa-and-global-health-policy.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/east-asia-the-pacific-and-international-cybersecurity-policy.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Europe and Regional Security Cooperation](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/europe-and-regional-security-cooperation.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Multilateral International Development, Multilateral Institutions, and International Economic, Energy, and Environmental Policy](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/multilateral-international-development-multilateral-institutions-and-international-economic-energy-and-environmental-policy.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/near-east-south-asia-central-asia-and-counterterrorism.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/state-department-and-usaid-management-international-operations-and-bilateral-international-development.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Committee on Foreign Relations - Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues](/us/bodies/senate/committees/foreign-relations/subcommittees/western-hemisphere-transnational-crime-civilian-security-democracy-human-rights-and-global-women-s-issues.md) — **ex-officio** - [Senate Select Committee on Ethics](/us/bodies/senate/committees/senate-select-committee-on-ethics.md) - [Senate Select Committee on Intelligence](/us/bodies/senate/committees/senate-select-committee-on-intelligence.md) - [Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship](/us/bodies/senate/committees/small-business-and-entrepreneurship.md) - [United States Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control](/us/bodies/senate/committees/united-states-senate-caucus-on-international-narcotics-control.md) ## Sources - tenure: Senate.gov XML 2026-06-20 - jurisdiction: Derived from governor jurisdiction - roles: congress-legislators (unitedstates project) Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).