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Foster, Bill

House · Illinois, District 11 · F000454Sign in to watch / set alerts
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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
119th · current14567199%
118th372511,21099%
117th44366993100%
116th4859893999%
115th303731,18398%
Descriptive counts per Congress — sponsored/cosponsored measures, recorded votes cast, and participation (votes cast ÷ recorded, shown only where the denominator is ingested). This is not an effectiveness score, alignment, or rank. Recorded votes reflect ingested chambers (House member casts across the supported range; Senate member casts are not linked — see Coverage).
Service history5 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
119th · currentHouseIllinois11Democratic
118thHouseIllinois11Democratic
117thHouseIllinois11Democratic
116thHouseIllinois11Democratic
115thHouseIllinois11Democratic
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 117th Congress · historical · House
Participation
100%
993/997 cast
Sponsored
44
bills
Cosponsored
366
measures
Voting record on TQL-graded bills · 117th Congress

Grouped by the bill's grade. “Supported” = voted Yea; “Opposed” = voted Nay. These are facts about votes — not a score of the member.

Bill grade bandSupportedOpposedPresentNot voting
A/B-graded bills (0)0000
C-graded bills (0)0000
D/F-graded bills (0)0000
Recent recorded votes117th Congress
MeasureCastResultDate
ProceduralPresentPassed2021-01-03
HRES 1YeaPassed2021-01-03
HRES 8YeaPassed2021-01-04
HRES 8YeaPassed2021-01-04
HRES 8YeaPassed2021-01-04
HRES 8NayFailed2021-01-04
HRES 8YeaPassed2021-01-04
HR 22YeaPassed2021-01-05
ProceduralNayFailed2021-01-06
ProceduralNayFailed2021-01-07
HRES 38YeaPassed2021-01-12
HRES 38YeaPassed2021-01-12
Sponsored · 117th44
—Shareholder Political Transparency Act of 2021hr 1087—Immigrant Detainee Legal Rights Acthr 1340—To amend the Expedited Funds Availability Act to require funds deposited by check from the Federal Government to be made available immediately.hr 1497—Public Service Loan Forgiveness Inclusion Act of 2021hr 1633—Expanding Opportunities for Recovery Act of 2021hr 1685—Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2021hr 1686—Payer State Transparency Act of 2021hr 1964—American Innovation Acthr 2140—Central Bank Digital Currency Study Act of 2021hr 2211—Investor Choice Act of 2021hr 2620—Pandemic Leave Extension Acthr 3040—National Fab Lab Network Act of 2021hr 3274—End the Threat of Default Acthr 3305—Financial Stability Oversight Council Improvement Act of 2021hr 3899—Improving Digital Identity Act of 2021hr 4258—Strengthening Digital Identity Act of 2021hr 4259—Fair Allocation of Highway Funds Act of 2021hr 4314—Restore and Modernize Our National Laboratories Act of 2021hr 4514—Nuclear Forensics Authority Realignment Acthr 464—Keep STEM Talent Act of 2021hr 5924—Protecting Immigrants From Legal Exploitation Act of 2021hr 6222—To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 303 East Mississippi Avenue in Elwood, Illinois, as the "Lawrence M. 'Larry' Walsh Sr. Post Office".hr 700—Strengthening Cybersecurity for the Financial Sector Act of 2022hr 7022—DASHBOARD Act of 2022hr 7120—Medicaid Coverage for Addiction Recovery Expansion Acthr 7156—Autofill Act of 2022hr 7401—Medical Records Access Fairness Acthr 7422—Enhancing Financial Stability Research and Oversight Acthr 7742—Parent PLUS Loan Fairness and Responsibility Acthr 7982—Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2022hr 8077
Cosponsored · 117th366
—Commending the bravery, courage, and resolve of the women and men of Iran demonstrating in more than 80 cities and risking their safety to speak out against the Iranian regime's human rights abuses.hconres 110—Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation.hconres 19—Expressing opposition to the criminalization of essential health care, including the full range of sexual and reproductive health care such as abortion, gender-affirming care, and contraceptive care, and disapproving of the criminalization of pregnancy outcomes.hconres 89—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.hjres 1—Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.hjres 17—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.hjres 28—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.hjres 53—Amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day.hjres 68—Directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.hjres 87—For the People Act of 2021hr 1—‘Six Triple Eight’ Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2021hr 1012—New Business Preservation Acthr 1020—Domestic Violence Public Health Emergency Guidance Acthr 1034—Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Acthr 1057—Pregnant Workers Fairness Acthr 1065—To award three congressional gold medals to the United States Capitol Police and those who protected the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.hr 1085—Global War on Terrorism Memorial Location Acthr 1115—Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Acthr 1155—U.S. Citizenship Acthr 1177—Iran Hostages Congressional Gold Medal Acthr 1179—Veteran Deportation Prevention and Reform Acthr 1182—Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Acthr 1195—International Human Rights Defense Act of 2021hr 1201—COST of Relocations Acthr 1272—Know Your Polling Place Acthr 1278—George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021hr 1280—Major Richard Star Acthr 1282—CONTRACT Act of 2021hr 1283—Air America Act of 2021hr 1297—American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2021hr 1304
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
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