
Representative · IL-8 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 3, 2017
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764 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.Res. 75 · Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Lunar New Year in 2025.
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 70 · Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 794 · Lunar New Year Day Act
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 764 · Global Health, Empowerment and Rights Act
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 759 · Federal Firefighters Families First Act
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 28, 2025 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Nov 20, 2025): ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 759, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Jun 20, 2025 · Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
H.Res. 69 · Celebrating Hindu Americans, condemning attacks on Hindu places of worship, Hinduphobia, and anti-Hindu bigotry, and for other purposes.
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 68 · Expressing strong disapproval of the President's announcement to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement.
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Res. 66 · Affirming the role of the United States in improving access to quality, inclusive public education and improving learning outcomes for children and adolescents, particularly for girls, around the world.
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 24, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 24, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.Res. 64 · Affirming the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 1, 2025 · International Affairs
Latest action (May 13, 2026): Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 3.
H.Res. 61 · Expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2025 · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Jan 23, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 693 · Restoring Confidence in the World Anti-Doping Agency Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 23, 2025 · original cosponsor · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Jan 23, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 588 · Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 · cosponsored Jul 20, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Jan 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Introduced Jan 20, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 20, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 20, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and 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. 52 · Recognizing and honoring the work of community organizations and individuals who create and maintain services and educational programs for marginalized groups ensuring the resilience and prosperity of members of the LGBTQIA+ community.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 515 · Ensuring Military Readiness Not Discrimination Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 31, 2025 · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 507 · Veterans Member Business Loan Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 492 · Saving the Civil Service Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 7, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Sep 16, 2025): ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 492, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 486 · Young Americans Financial Literacy Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 15, 2026 · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, 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. 485 · Muhammad Ali Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Feb 14, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
H.R. 475 · Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on 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. 452 · Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Dec 12, 2025): Became Public Law No: 119-53.
H.R. 433 · Department of Education Protection Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 10, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Jan 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.