Janice D. Schakowsky
Representative · IL-9 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 6, 1999
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Representative · IL-9 · D
Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 6, 1999
Official websiteBiographical Directory
Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)
611 cosponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
H.R. 897 · Aviation-Impacted Communities Act
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 10, 2025 · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Feb 1, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Transportation and Public Works
Latest action (Feb 1, 2025): Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
H.R. 852 · Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 31, 2025 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Jan 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Jan 31, 2025 · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 768 · Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons Act
Introduced Jan 28, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Jan 28, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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.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.R. 669 · Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 · cosponsored Apr 13, 2026 · International Affairs
Latest action (Jan 23, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. 630 · Neighbors Not Enemies Act
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 612 · Health Care Providers Safety Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 610 · Close the Medigap Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 22, 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.
H.R. 609 · Assuring Medicare’s Promise Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 588 · Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection and Pollution Prevention Act
Introduced Jan 21, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 21, 2025 · original cosponsor · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Jan 21, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 539 · Chiropractic Medicare Coverage Modernization Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 27, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): 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.R. 516 · To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Mar 9, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 500 · Medicare Hearing Aid Coverage Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 16, 2025 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): 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.R. 492 · Saving the Civil Service Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 5, 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.
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 22, 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. 491, 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. 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. 452 · Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored Feb 18, 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 3, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Jan 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 429 · Rosie the Riveter Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced Jan 15, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 15, 2025 · original cosponsor · Finance and Financial Sector
Latest action (Jan 15, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 383 · End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act of 2025
Introduced Jan 14, 2025 · cosponsored Jan 14, 2025 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Jan 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.