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Jim Banks

Jim Banks

9/19/2025, 10:03 PM

Jim Banks Congressional Service

Jim Banks is a United States Congressman for the state of Indiana. Jim currently serves as a House Representative for the state of Indiana and has served a total of 4 terms in congress.

Jim Banks has participated in over 752 voting sessions, sponsored over 225 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1259 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative

Jim Banks supports tax cuts and deregulation as means to stimulate economic growth. He emphasizes reducing government spending and opposes policies that he perceives as increasing the national debt.


Agriculture

Conservative

Jim Banks advocates for policies that support farmers, including reducing regulatory burdens and increasing access to new markets. He generally supports traditional agricultural practices.


Immigration

Extremely conservative

Jim Banks holds a firm stance on immigration control, advocating for stronger border security and opposing illegal immigration. He supports strict enforcement of existing immigration laws.


Education

Conservative

Jim Banks supports school choice initiatives, including vouchers and charter schools. He emphasizes the importance of local control over education decisions.


Energy

Conservative

Jim Banks favors expanding domestic energy production, with an emphasis on fossil fuels such as coal and oil. He advocates for deregulating the energy sector to boost production.


Climate change

Extremely conservative

Jim Banks is skeptical of expansive government interventions to address climate change and opposes regulations that he believes would harm economic growth.


Healthcare

Conservative

Jim Banks supports repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act. He emphasizes reducing healthcare costs through market-based solutions and increasing competition.


Housing

Conservative

Jim Banks generally supports reducing federal involvement in housing and advocates for local control and free-market solutions to housing issues.


Transportation

Conservative

Jim Banks supports infrastructure development but emphasizes the need for responsible government spending and public-private partnerships to fund projects.


Veterans affairs

Conservative

Jim Banks prioritizes improving services and reducing wait times for veterans. He supports reforms to improve efficiency and accountability in the Department of Veterans Affairs.


Voting rights

Extremely conservative

Jim Banks advocates for measures aimed at securing elections, including voter ID laws. He opposes federal overreach in state-run election systems.

Contact Jim Banks

Phone Number

(202) 224-4814


State

DC


City

Washington


Address

303 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510


Zip Code

20515

Comments

Latest Bills

To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure that Federally-qualified health centers are not required to pay more than the 340B ceiling price for covered outpatient drugs at the time of purchase.
Bill HR 7391February 11, 2026
To amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to reauthorize certain water infrastructure grants, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7476February 11, 2026
To direct the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to submit a monthly report on the status of all projects and activities funded through the Disaster Relief Fund, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7461February 11, 2026
Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
Bill HRES 1048February 11, 2026
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain distributions from long-term qualified tuition programs for first home purchases, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7468February 11, 2026
To authorize civil actions against institutions of higher education and athletic associations that negligently or recklessly permit a biologically male student athlete to compete in an athletic competition intended exclusively for female student athletes, resulting in harm.
Bill HR 7368February 11, 2026
ROUTE Act
Bill HR 6642February 11, 2026
To amend section 477 of the Social Security Act to increase the maximum education and training voucher amount and provide greater support for foster youth pursuing postsecondary education.
Bill HR 7463February 11, 2026
Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Mardi Gras and the celebration's origins in Mobile, Alabama.
Bill HRES 1051February 11, 2026
Home School Graduation Recognition Act
Bill HR 6392February 11, 2026
A resolution expressing support for the designation of September as "Dystonia Awareness Month" to promote public awareness and understanding of dystonia.
Bill SRES 397September 24, 2025
A resolution recognizing a century of broadcasting excellence from WOWO and celebrating the radio station's 100th anniversary.
Bill SRES 135March 28, 2025