
Representative · IL-7 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 7, 1997
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611 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 7856 · Fair Housing for Survivors Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 7853 · PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 3, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means, Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Natural Resources, Financial Services, and Education and Workforce, 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.
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 5, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
H.Res. 1106 · Honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr.
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7806 · Direct File Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7805 · Trade Adjustment Assistance Modernization Act
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7802 · DISCLOSE Act of 2026
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, 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.
H.Res. 1097 · Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States, and directing the Secretaries of the Treasury and Homeland Security, to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives relating to the implementation and enforcement of the "Memorandum of Understanding for the Exchange of Information for Nontax Criminal Enforcement" between the Department of the Treasury and the Department of Homeland Security.
Introduced Mar 3, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Mar 3, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7766 · Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act
Introduced Mar 3, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Mar 3, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.Res. 1088 · Recognizing and celebrating the significance of Black history museums and cultural institutions.
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
H.Res. 1086 · Recognizing the historical significance of the Clotilda, condemning the United States role in the Atlantic slave trade, and acknowledging its lasting impact on African Americans.
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Congress
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
H.R. 7740 · African American History Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 26, 2026 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.Res. 1084 · HIV is Not a Crime Day Resolution
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 1078 · Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the "Defend the Spend" freeze on child care payments to all States, Tribes, and Territories.
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Families
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.Res. 1077 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee, as an entity of the United States Postal Service, should issue a commemorative stamp in honor of Charity Adams Earley.
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7709 · Full-Body Restraint Prohibition Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
H.R. 7705 · Tribal Tax and Investment Reform Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 3, 2026 · Native Americans
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
H.R. 7655 · Support for Expectant and Parenting Foster Youth Act
Introduced Feb 24, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Families
Latest action (May 11, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 558.
H.Res. 1071 · Recognizing the desegregation efforts at Girard College in Philadelphia, and the leaders involved in African-American integration and civil rights expansion.
Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 23, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Feb 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7637 · Head Start for America’s Children Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 7623 · Freedom House Ambulance Service Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
H.R. 7621 · Stop ICE Election Militarization Act
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 20, 2026 · original cosponsor · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.