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 found so far, from Congress.gov. Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.
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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.
Introduced Mar 4, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Mar 4, 2026): 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. 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.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.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.
H.R. 7733 · Ensuring OB–GYN Care in Prisons Act
Introduced Feb 26, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 3, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 26, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1080 · Original Black History Month Resolution of 2026
Introduced Feb 25, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.Res. 1074 · Celebrating the 175th anniversary of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA).
Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 5, 2026 · Sports and Recreation
Latest action (Feb 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 7645 · Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 23, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 23, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 23, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 7599 · Federal Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 17, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 17, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 17, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1066 · Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019.
Introduced Feb 13, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 13, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Feb 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 7583 · BE HEARD in the Workplace Act
Introduced Feb 13, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 25, 2026 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Feb 13, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and Veterans' Affairs, 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. 7555 · Audit the Pentagon Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R. 7549 · National Council on African American History and Culture Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 7546 · To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for wigs as durable medical equipment under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Apr 16, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Feb 12, 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.R. 7543 · Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Feb 13, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 9, 2026 · Taxation
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 7531 · Healthy Families Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 12, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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. 7521 · United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · cosponsored Mar 4, 2026 · Foreign Trade and International Finance
Latest action (Feb 12, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, the Judiciary, Agriculture, and Financial 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.Res. 1058 · Recognizing that it is the duty of the Federal Government to develop and implement a Transgender Bill of Rights to protect and codify the rights of transgender and nonbinary people under the law and ensure their access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security.
Introduced Feb 11, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 11, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Feb 11, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and 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.Res. 1056 · Calling for the annulment of the Monroe Doctrine and the development of a "New Good Neighbor" policy in order to foster improved relations and deeper, more effective cooperation between the United States and its Latin American and Caribbean neighbors.
Introduced Feb 10, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 10, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Feb 10, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, 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. 1047 · Recognizing January 2026 as "National Mentoring Month".
Introduced Feb 9, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 9, 2026 · original cosponsor · Education
Latest action (Feb 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 1040 · Recognizing the significance of the Greensboro Four sit-in during Black History Month.
Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 5, 2026 · original cosponsor · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Feb 5, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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. 7363 · ICE Out of Our Faces Act
Introduced Feb 4, 2026 · cosponsored Feb 9, 2026 · Immigration
Latest action (Feb 5, 2026): Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.