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Underwood, Lauren

House · Illinois, District 14 · U000040Sign in to watch / set alerts
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Legislative activity across Congressesfactual — not a ranking
CongressSponsoredCosponsoredRecorded votesParticipation
119th · current431672100%
118th292261,20799%
117th29294995100%
116th3134794699%
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 history4 Congresses of supported coverage
CongressChamberStateDistrictParty
119th · currentHouseIllinois14Democratic
118thHouseIllinois14Democratic
117thHouseIllinois14Democratic
116thHouseIllinois14Democratic
Congress-specific facts from the authoritative source; current values are not applied retroactively.
Legislative activity · 116th Congress · historical · House
Participation
99%
946/953 cast
Sponsored
31
bills
Cosponsored
347
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
ProceduralPresentPassed2019-01-03
HRES 5YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 5YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 5NayFailed2019-01-03
HRES 5YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 6YeaPassed2019-01-03
HJRES 1NayFailed2019-01-03
HJRES 1YeaPassed2019-01-03
HR 21NayFailed2019-01-03
HR 21YeaPassed2019-01-03
HRES 6YeaPassed2019-01-04
HR 269YeaPassed2019-01-08
Sponsored · 116th31
—To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation on the amount individuals can deduct for certain State and local taxes.hr 1757—Health Care Affordability Act of 2019hr 1868—Women’s Retirement Protection Act of 2019hr 2005—Veterans' Care Quality Transparency Acthr 2372—American Cures Acthr 2401—U.S. Border Patrol Medical Screening Standards Acthr 3525—Counter Terrorist Network Acthr 3526—Caring For Our Women Veterans Acthr 3636—Climate and Health Protection Acthr 3819—Veterans Preventive Health Coverage Fairness Acthr 3932—File Once FAFSA Acthr 4240—Student Loan Contract Act of 2019hr 4241—ACE Veterans Acthr 4281—To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop a training session and a counseling session in suicide prevention and lethal means tailored to veterans who served in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.hr 4282—Chronic Condition Copay Elimination Acthr 4457—Lower Insulin Costs Now Acthr 5444—Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2020hr 5575—Safe Communities Acthr 5667—Safe Communities Act of 2020hr 5780—Veterans in STEM Acthr 6140—Protecting Moms Who Served Acthr 6141—Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2020hr 6142—No Coronavirus Copays for Veterans Acthr 6845—Protecting Against Public Safety Disinformation Acthr 7282—FAAN Acthr 7945—Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act of 2020hr 8027—Community Immunity During COVID–19 Act of 2020hr 8061—Lethal Means Safety Training Acthr 8084—Federal Cybersecurity Oversight Act of 2020hr 8779—PASS Acthr 8820
Cosponsored · 116th347
—Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of the Buffalo Soldiers.hconres 12—Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation.hconres 13—Encouraging the Architect of the Capitol to transition to the exclusive use of electricity derived from renewable energy sources to power the United States Capitol Complex by 2032.hconres 74—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.hjres 2—Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.hjres 35—Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.hjres 38—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Department of the Treasury, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Short-Term, Limited-Duration Insurance".hjres 43—Relating to a national emergency declared by the President on February 15, 2019.hjres 46—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service, Department of the Treasury, relating to "Contributions in Exchange for State or Local Tax Credits".hjres 72—Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability".hjres 76—Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.hjres 79—For the People Act of 2019hr 1—WOOF! Acthr 1002—Aretha Franklin Congressional Gold Medal Acthr 1003—To provide that the rule entitled "Short-Term, Limited Duration Insurance" shall have no force or effect.hr 1010—Veteran Spouses Equal Treatment Acthr 1030—PREPARED Acthr 1042—National Heritage Area Act of 2020hr 1049—Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Acthr 1055—Autism CARES Act of 2019hr 1058—Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019hr 1108—To require the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service to submit to Congress an annual report on the effects of gun violence on public health.hr 1114—Transit Worker and Pedestrian Protection Acthr 1139—Rights for Transportation Security Officers Act of 2020hr 1140—To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to revise certain ethylene oxide emissions standards under the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.hr 1152—Public Safety Employer-Employee Cooperation Acthr 1154—FAMILY Acthr 1185—Heroes Lesley Zerebny and Gilbert Vega First Responders Survivors Support Act of 2019hr 1210—TRUE Fees Act of 2019hr 1220—Stop the Tax Hike on Charities and Places of Worship Acthr 1223
Campaign financefederal · source: FEC
FEC candidate H8IL14174 · UNDERWOOD, LAUREN → (House IL) · linked deterministic
CycleReceiptsDisbursementsCash on hand
2024$4,158,559$3,890,543$1,055,102
2022$6,889,213$6,640,025$787,086
2020$7,862,452$7,360,377$537,898
2018$4,927,142$4,891,319$35,822
1 authorized/associated committee · 100 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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