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Official portrait of Jim BanksServing now
Office303 Hart Senate Office Building
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TermJan 3, 2025 → Jan 3, 2031

Senator · Indiana · Republican

Jim Banks

On votes where most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides, how often this member voted with most of their own party.99.9%

On 830 votes where the parties split

Attendance98.7%

Voted in 915 recorded votes this Congress

Bipartisan bills48.8%

Of their bills with cosponsors, the share with one from the other party

Bills sponsored
107
Bills cosponsored
263
Terms served
5
Serving since
2017

How they voted

DateBill or itemWhat it was aboutTheir vote
Sep 28, 2026S. 4668Protect College Sports Act of 2026Sep 28, 2026 · Bill PassedYes
Sep 24, 2026H.Con.Res. 89Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Sep 24, 2026 · Concurrent Resolution RejectedNo

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Background

Time in office · 5 terms

Senate2025–2031 · R
House IN-32023–2025 · R
House IN-32021–2023 · R
House IN-32019–2021 · R
House IN-32017–2019 · R
DW-NOMINATE is a score political scientists compute from every recorded vote a member has cast. It places members on a line from −1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative) by how they actually vote, not by what they say.0.649
−1 · Liberal0Conservative · +1

Members who vote alike sit close together.