
Representative · IL-7 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 7, 1997
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22 sponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov.
H.Res. 1577 · Expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 10429 · To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 901 Lake Street in Oak Park, Illinois, as the "Detective Allan Reddins Post Office Building".
Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 1432 · 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 freeze on State-based Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care and Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant payments for California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York.
Introduced Jul 15, 2026 · Social Welfare
Latest action (Jul 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.Res. 1371 · Expressing support for a "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
Introduced Jun 18, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jun 18, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 8887 · Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Act
Introduced May 19, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (May 19, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 7690 · Dr. William W. Sullivan TRIO Upward Bound Student Stipend Support Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 7689 · Earl N. Williams, Sr., First Chance Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 7639 · For the relief of Roberto Carlos Lopez.
Introduced Feb 20, 2026
Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7529 · Fresh Starts for Foster Youth Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · Families
Latest action (May 11, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 557.
H.R. 6625 · RISE from Trauma Act
Introduced Dec 11, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, 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.R. 6181 · John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act
Introduced Nov 20, 2025 · Families
Latest action (Nov 20, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 Sep 16, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Sep 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 5370 · To provide low-income individuals with opportunities to enter and follow a career pathway in the health professions, and for other purposes.
Introduced Sep 16, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Sep 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 5356 · National Infrastructure Bank Act of 2025
Introduced Sep 15, 2025 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Sep 15, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, Financial Services, Education and Workforce, Natural Resources, and the Budget, 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. 524 · Expressing support for the designation of June 19, 2025, as "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
Introduced Jun 20, 2025 · Health
Latest action (Jun 20, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 2994 · Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit Enhancement Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 24, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2833 · Adoption Tax Credit Refundability Act of 2025
Introduced Apr 10, 2025 · Taxation
Latest action (Apr 10, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.Res. 314 · 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 effect on taxpayer and child privacy of the seizure by the so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" of legally-protected identity and financial data stored in the National Directory of New Hires and the Federal Parent Locator Service.
Introduced Apr 9, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Apr 9, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2595 · Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
Introduced Apr 2, 2025 · Families
Latest action (Apr 2, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2540 · SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · Social Welfare
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 2108 · TANF State Expenditure Integrity Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 14, 2025 · Social Welfare
Latest action (Mar 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 1445 · For the relief of Ruslana Melnyk and Mykhaylo Gnatyuk.
Introduced Feb 18, 2025
Latest action (Feb 18, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.