Democrat Representative, District 8, Illinois
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Back-to-School Supplies Affordability Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Launching with Healthcare Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Taxpayer Relief from Big Oil Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Penalties for Polluters Act
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
SIMPLE Act
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
To assist in the conservation of critically endangered species in foreign countries, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
To provide that no Federal funds may be used to carry out the final rule of the Department of Homeland Security entitled "Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility", and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a Reducing Youth Use of E-Cigarettes Initiative.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Expressing support for the designation of July 2026 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
No TSA Data for ICE Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security.
Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To amend the Head Start Act to expand and improve participation in Head Start programs, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
To amend the Small Business Act to help owners and employees of small business concerns understand their rights and responsibilities with respect to immigration enforcement, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
To establish a grant program to support students, families, and school personnel impacted by immigration enforcement actions to ensure that schools remain safe, trauma-informed learning environments, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
To instruct the Federal Communications Commission to initiate a notice of inquiry and instruct the Government Accountability Office to complete a study and report providing detailed recommendations to address challenges to transmitting geolocation information with calls to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
No Passes for Polluters Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
To end the shackling of pregnant individuals, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To provide consumer protections for students.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants for career support for a skilled, internationally educated health care workforce.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
Passed (237-169)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
Failed (212-206)
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
Passed (218-201)
AGOA Extension Act
Passed (370-48)
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Passed (212-205)
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Passed (210-208)
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
Passed (220-192)
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Failed (202-212)
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Passed (219-196)
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
Passed (413-2)
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
Passed (376-8)
Local Access to Courts Act
Passed (378-10)
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Passed (214-208)
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Passed (232-188)
H R 8800
Agreed to (221-210)
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House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party
HR 10251: Back-to-School Supplies Affordability Act
cosponsorlegislation
HR 10252: Launching with Healthcare Act
cosponsorlegislation
HR 10256: Taxpayer Relief from Big Oil Act
cosponsorlegislation
HR 10255: Penalties for Polluters Act
cosponsorlegislation
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
nayvote
HR 10220: SIMPLE Act
cosponsorlegislation
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
nayvote
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
nayvote
AGOA Extension Act
yeavote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
nayvote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
nayvote
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
nayvote
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
yeavote
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
nayvote
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
yeavote
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
yeavote
Local Access to Courts Act
yeavote
HR 10073: To assist in the conservation of critically endangered species in foreign countries, and for other purposes.
cosponsorlegislation
HR 10045: To provide that no Federal funds may be used to carry out the final rule of the Department of Homeland Security entitled "Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility", and for other purposes.
cosponsorlegislation
HR 10068: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a Reducing Youth Use of E-Cigarettes Initiative.
cosponsorlegislation
HRES 1470: Expressing support for the designation of July 2026 as "Plastic Pollution Action Month".
cosponsorlegislation
HR 10040: No TSA Data for ICE Act
cosponsorlegislation
HR 9983: Lori Jackson-Nicolette Elias Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act
cosponsorlegislation
HR 9958: To amend the Head Start Act to expand and improve participation in Head Start programs, and for other purposes.
cosponsorlegislation
HRES 1463: Expressing support for July to be designated as "Disability Pride Month".
cosponsorlegislation
HR 9943: To amend the Small Business Act to help owners and employees of small business concerns understand their rights and responsibilities with respect to immigration enforcement, and for other purposes.
cosponsorlegislation
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
yeavote
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
nayvote
HR 9853: To establish a grant program to support students, families, and school personnel impacted by immigration enforcement actions to ensure that schools remain safe, trauma-informed learning environments, and for other purposes.
cosponsorlegislation
H R 8800
nayvote
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