U.S. Senate · Indiana

Sen. Jim Banks

Senator · Indiana

Republican9.3 yrs · 5th term

Contact

Office & Term

DistrictIndiana

RepresentingIndiana

Term startedJanuary 3, 2025

Term endsJanuary 3, 2031

Contact

303 Hart Senate Office Building

Washington, DC 20510

202-224-4814

Official Website →

Social Media

Twitter / X@RepJimBanks

Service HistoryGovTrack

9Total years

5Terms served

2017First elected

House2017–2019

House2019–2021

House2021–2023

House2023–2025

Senate · current2025–2031

1st term· 2017–2019 · 2 yrs

2nd term· 2019–2021 · 2 yrs

BackgroundWikidata

Born July 16, 1979 in Columbia City. Background: politician.

BornJul 16, 1979 (age 46)

BirthplaceColumbia City

EducationGrace College & SeminaryColumbia City High SchoolIndiana University Bloomington

Prior Careerpoliticianmember of the State Senate of Indianamember of the United States House of RepresentativesUnited States senator

Recent Votes119th Congress · GovTrack

???

On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 184

Apr 30

???

Motion to Invoke Cloture: S. Res. 690

Apr 30

???

Motion to Proceed on S.J.Res. 99: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services relating to “Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Autho

Apr 29

???

Motion to Proceed on S.J.Res. 139: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “Air Plan Disapproval; Colorado; Regional Haze Plan for the

Apr 29

???

On the Nomination PN730-14: Robert Cekada, of Florida, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives

Apr 29

???

On the Point of Order S.J.Res. 124

Apr 28

???

Motion to Proceed on S.Res. 690: An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.

Apr 28

???

Motion to Invoke Cloture: Robert Cekada to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives: Robert Cekada, of Florida, to be Director, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives

Apr 27

All Recent Votes →

Loading district pulse...

Accountability Scorecard

98%

Attendance

5,042 of 5,127 votes

0 / 80

Bills Enacted

0% enacted (119th Congress)

92%

Votes w/ Majority

90 of 98 recent votes

Right

Ideology

Political Position (GovTrack Analysis)

Ideology72/100

LiberalConservative

Leadership21/100

FollowerLeader

Stock Trading Disclosures

1 trade found

SBUX

Apr 15, 2026

SELL$1,001 - $15,000

Source: Quiver Quant / Financial Modeling Prep

Interest Group Ratings

Heritage Action

100%

Fiscal · 2026

Ratings sourced from public scorecards published by each organization

More Resources

GovTrack: voting record & bills →Congress.gov biography →