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Schakowsky, Janice D.

House · Illinois, District 9 · S001145Sign in to watch / set alerts
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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
119th · current76462993%
118th518191,18197%
117th5999198499%
116th531,11994099%
115th337491,19899%
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 · currentHouseIllinois9Democratic
118thHouseIllinois9Democratic
117thHouseIllinois9Democratic
116thHouseIllinois9Democratic
115thHouseIllinois9Democratic
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 116th Congress · historical · House
Participation
99%
940/953 cast
Sponsored
53
bills
Cosponsored
1119
measures
Voting record on TQL-graded bills · 116th 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 votes116th Congress
MeasureCastResultDate
HR 5430YeaPassed2019-12-19
ProceduralPresentPassed2020-01-07
HRES 779YeaPassed2020-01-08
HRES 779YeaPassed2020-01-08
HR 2881YeaPassed2020-01-08
HRES 781YeaPassed2020-01-09
HRES 781YeaPassed2020-01-09
HCONRES 83YeaPassed2020-01-09
HR 5078YeaPassed2020-01-09
HR 535NayFailed2020-01-10
HR 535YeaPassed2020-01-10
HR 4335YeaPassed2020-01-13
Sponsored · 116th53
—Lymphedema Treatment Act of 2019hr 1948—CHOICE Acthr 2085—STURDY Acthr 2211—More Efficient Tools to Realize Information for Consumers Acthr 2296—Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2019hr 2581—EMPOWER for Health Act of 2019hr 2781—PARK IT Acthr 3145—Safe Cribs Act of 2019hr 3170—Public Engagement at FERC Acthr 3240—PRICED Acthr 3379—GAIN Acthr 3929—Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2019hr 4064—Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2019hr 4296—Pharmaceutical REPAI Acthr 4619—Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2019hr 4769—Quality Care for Nursing Home Residents Act of 2019hr 5216—International Violence Against Women Act of 2019hr 5267—Affordable Drug Manufacturing Act of 2019hr 5501—Part-Time Worker Bill of Rights Act of 2020hr 5991—No More Narrow Networks Act of 2020hr 6135—Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Rates Act of 2020hr 6136—IMPACT to Save Moms Act of 2020hr 6137—Ensuring Affordable COVID-19 Preventive Care Act of 2020hr 6222—21st Century Smart Cars Acthr 6284—Protecting Cures Act of 2020hr 6417—COVID–19 Price Gouging Prevention Acthr 6472—ACCESS Acthr 6487—Lower Drug Costs for Seniors During COVID-19 Act of 2020hr 6649—Health Heroes 2020 Acthr 6650—Quality Care for Nursing Home Residents and Workers During COVID–19 Act of 2020hr 6698
Cosponsored · 116th1119
—Lower Insulin Costs Now Acthr 5444—Cleaner, Quieter Airplanes Acthr 5450—Gig Is Up Acthr 5419—Social Security Enhancement and Protection Act of 2019hr 5392—New Way Forward Acthr 5383—GLRI Act of 2019hr 4031—Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services Acthr 7642—Anti-Corruption and Public Integrity Acthr 9029—Recovering America’s Wildlife Act of 2019hr 3742—Protecting Our Democracy Acthr 8363—Family Crisis Cash Assistance Acthr 8387—COVID-19 Homeowner Assistance Fund Act of 2020hr 6729—Farm to Food Bank Enhancement Act of 2020hr 6757—Protect Our Post Offices Acthr 6425—Great American Outdoors Acthr 7092—Coronavirus Relief for Seniors and People with Disabilities Act of 2020hr 6305—Library Stabilization Fund Act of 2020hr 7486—Refugee Protection Act of 2019hr 5210—Diversify Acthr 5350—SAVE Right Whales Acthr 1568—Congressional Power of the Purse Acthr 6628—Bahamas TPS Act of 2019hr 4303—Ending Homelessness Act of 2019hr 1856—National Women’s Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Acthr 1982—Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Acthr 987—United States Territorial Relief Act of 2019hr 2526—Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Acthr 1707—Respond NOW Acthr 2922—To repeal the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.hr 242—Transportation Infrastructure for Job Creation Acthr 1428
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate H8IL09067 · SCHAKOWSKY, JANICE D → (House IL) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2024$1,557,668$1,610,399$847,974
2022$1,563,009$1,411,358$900,705
2020$1,858,403$1,538,439$749,054
2018$1,559,269$1,479,815$429,091
2016$1,376,478$1,307,372$349,637
1 authorized/associated committee · 58 reported independent expenditures. Full campaign-finance record →Reported campaign-finance facts about the linked FEC candidate. This is distinct from the legislative record above and implies nothing about how the member legislated — money and votes are not causally linked here.

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