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 Withdrawn cosponsorships are labeled.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.Res. 1635 · Supporting the designation of October 23, 2026, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day".
Introduced Oct 22, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 22, 2026 · original cosponsor
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 10875 · To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to lower the Medicare eligibility age to 50, and for other purposes.
Introduced Oct 22, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 22, 2026 · original cosponsor
Latest action (Oct 22, 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.
Introduced Oct 19, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 19, 2026 · original cosponsor
Latest action (Oct 19, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1627 · Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to preserve and expand pathways to citizenship.
Introduced Oct 15, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Oct 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1603 · Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · original cosponsor · Arts, Culture, Religion
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. 10679 · America Votes Act of 2026
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · original cosponsor · Government Operations and Politics
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 10651 · End Tax Breaks for Dark Money Act
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · original cosponsor · Taxation
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 10642 · Stop the Settlements Act
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · original cosponsor · International Affairs
Latest action (Oct 1, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 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. 1586 · Recognizing and honoring the 27th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Olmstead v. L.C.
Introduced Sep 28, 2026 · cosponsored Oct 1, 2026 · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Latest action (Sep 28, 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. 10585 · Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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. 10563 · Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Armed Forces and National Security
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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. 10540 · 21st Century FTC Act
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Commerce
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Con.Res. 120 · Supporting the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2026, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 24, 2026 · original cosponsor · Health
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 10415 · Food for Thought Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 16, 2026 · original cosponsor · Agriculture and Food
Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 10401 · No ICE Deaths in the Dark Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 15, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Sep 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.J.Res. 216 · Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.
Introduced Sep 15, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 15, 2026 · original cosponsor · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Sep 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.J.Res. 215 · Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media".
Introduced Sep 14, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 14, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Sep 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 10273 · Fairness for Farm Workers Act
Introduced Sep 3, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 4, 2026 · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Sep 3, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 10239 · Equal Pay for Equal Work Act
Introduced Sep 2, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 2, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Sep 2, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on 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. 10235 · Protecting Our Widows and Widowers in Retirement Act
Introduced Sep 2, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 2, 2026 · original cosponsor · Social Welfare
Latest action (Sep 2, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 10186 · Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act
Introduced Aug 31, 2026 · cosponsored Sep 1, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Aug 31, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 10094 · Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2026
Introduced Aug 13, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 27, 2026 · Health
Latest action (Aug 13, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 10063 · Green New Deal for Public Housing Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 6, 2026 · original cosponsor · Housing and Community Development
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 10045 · Protect American Values Act
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · cosponsored Aug 6, 2026 · original cosponsor · Immigration
Latest action (Aug 6, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9995 · Restoring Justice for Workers Act
Introduced Jul 30, 2026 · cosponsored Jul 30, 2026 · original cosponsor · Labor and Employment
Latest action (Jul 30, 2026): Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.