Jim Banks
Senate · Republican · Indiana · since Jan 2025
Thursday, Sep 24
On the Concurrent Resolution. Concurrent Resolution Rejected, 49–50.
S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026
A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.
On the Cloture Motion. Cloture Motion Agreed to, 74–25.
What is cloture?
A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.
S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026
In the nature of a substitute. Official page ›
On the Amendment. Amendment Agreed to, 77–23.
Wednesday, Sep 23
Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
On the Nomination. Nomination Confirmed, 50–47.
What is a nomination vote?
A vote on whether to confirm a person nominated to a public office, such as a judge or an agency head.
Tuesday, Sep 22
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
S. 4668 · Protect College Sports Act of 2026
In the nature of a substitute.
On the Cloture Motion. Cloture Motion Agreed to, 70–21.
What is cloture?
A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.
Angela Veronica Colmenero, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas
On the Cloture Motion. Cloture Motion Agreed to, 52–43.
What is cloture?
A cloture vote decides whether to end debate on a matter so it can move to a final vote.
Votes and bills from the official record; every item links to its source.
Bills they sponsored · 107
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5138; text: CR S5172) · Sep 29, 2026
S. 5598 · Blocking Foreign Cellular Modules in Defense Systems Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. · Sep 29, 2026
S. 5599 · River Ridge Land Conveyance Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. · Sep 29, 2026
S. 5590 · Electric Grid Supply Chain Security Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. · Sep 29, 2026
S. 5596 · Military DEI Repeal Act of 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. · Sep 29, 2026
Bills they cosponsored · 263
Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (consideration: CR S5074) · Sep 28, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5064-5065; text: CR S5074-5075) · Sep 28, 2026
S. 5497 · Providing Veterans Essential Medications Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. · Sep 24, 2026
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4958; text: CR S4951-4952) · Sep 23, 2026
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S4949-4950) · Sep 23, 2026
Committees
- Senate Committee on Armed Services Member
- Personnel Member
- Seapower Member
- Strategic Forces Member
- Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Member
- Economic Policy Member
- National Security and International Trade and Finance Member
- Securities, Insurance, and Investment Member
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Member
- Education and the American Family Member
- Employment and Workplace Safety Chair
- Primary Health and Retirement Security Member
- Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs Member
Bills and committee seats from the official record.