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Jim Banks

Jim Banks

3/8/2026, 10:30 AM

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 243 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 1314 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

A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Reverend Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr., and commending him for his significant leadership during the Civil Rights Movement and his decades of advocacy in pursuit of justice, equality, and human rights.
Bill SRES 629March 10, 2026
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
Bill HR 7744March 10, 2026
Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
Bill S 1383March 10, 2026
Taiwan Allies Fund Act
Bill S 1216March 10, 2026
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Bill HCONRES 38March 10, 2026
Housing for the 21st Century Act
Bill HR 6644March 10, 2026
Pensions for All Act
Bill HR 7556March 10, 2026
Most Favored Patient Act of 2026
Bill HR 7837March 10, 2026
Home School Graduation Recognition Act
Bill HR 6392March 10, 2026
Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act
Bill HR 6472March 10, 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
A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 15 through February 22, 2025, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 90th anniversary of New Farmers of America and the 75th anniversary of the Future Farmers of America Federal charter.
Bill SRES 89February 24, 2025
A resolution honoring the memory of the victims of the tragic mid-air collision between American Airlines Flight 5342 and United States Army Aviation Brigade Priority Air Transport 25 on January 29, 2025.
Bill SRES 64March 5, 2025
A resolution expressing support for the designation of February 21 through February 28, 2026, as "National FFA Week", recognizing the important role of the National FFA Organization in developing the next generation of globally conscious leaders who will change the world, and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the chartering of the State of Alaska as a State FFA Association.
Bill SRES 622March 3, 2026
A resolution congratulating the Indiana University Hoosiers football team for winning the 2026 College Football Playoff National Championship and completing an undefeated 16-0 season.
Bill SRES 595February 6, 2026
A resolution designating the week of January 25 through January 31, 2026, as "National School Choice Week".
Bill SRES 587February 2, 2026