Janice D. Schakowsky
Democrat · U.S. Representative for Illinois's 9th district
42 sponsored · 623 cosponsored
Age 82 · In office since 1999
Contact their office: (202) 225-2111 · 2408 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 · Official website
Of the bills they cosponsored: 2 became law, 12 passed one chamber and wait on the other, 1 cleared committee and waits for a first vote, 584 are in committee, 20 have only been introduced, and 4 were stopped.
The paragraph under each bill and the scores beside it were written by an AI model from the bill's text; the rest is the record.
Became law 2 bills
Passed both chambers and was signed by the President, or became law without a signature.
Waiting for a floor vote in the other chamber 6 bills
Passed one chamber and is on the other chamber's calendar.
- Tyler’s Law
- AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14855 South Van Dyke Road in Plainfield, Illinois, as the "Staff Sergeant Jose Dueñez Jr. Post Office Building".
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service at 1300 East Northwest Highway in Palatine, Illinois, as the "Bernie Bluestein Post Office Building".
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5225 Harrison Avenue in Rockford, Illinois, as the "Jay P. Larson Post Office Building".
- TICKET Act
In the other chamber's committee 3 bills
Passed one chamber and has been handed to a committee in the other.
Passed one chamber, waiting for the other to take it up 3 bills
Passed one chamber, and the other has not yet sent it to a committee or put it on its calendar.
Cleared committee, waiting for its first floor vote 1 bill
A committee approved it and it is on the calendar of the chamber it started in.
In committee 584 bills
Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
- No Kids as Bait Act
- DHS Funding Accountability Act
- Original National Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resolution of 2026
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress must refuse to provide any additional funds or exceptional regulatory support to companies or financial institutions facing insolvency or financial collapse due to exposures to acute stress within the artificial intelligence market and must provide support to all harmed Americans instead.
- Honoring the contributions of Indian Americans and supporting the designation of July as "Indian American Heritage Month".
- Improving Medicare Coverage Act
- Supporting the designation of October 23, 2026, as "National Marine Sanctuary Day".
- Yemen TPS Act
- Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to preserve and expand pathways to citizenship.
- Wigs for Warriors Act
Introduced, nothing more yet 20 bills
Formally proposed, and not yet handed to a committee.
- Great American Outdoors Act 250
- Condemning attacks on civilians in Sudan and calling for an end to external support to the warring parties and for efforts to promote a negotiated settlement of the war.
- Recognizing the value of the Older Americans Act of 1965 nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving the health and quality of life for millions of our Nations seniors each year.
- ASAP Act
- Dismantle Foreign Scam Syndicates Act
- INFORM Act of 2025
- YALI Act of 2025
- Original LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Resolution of 2025
- Commemorating the 90th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama on July 6, 2025, as "A Day of Compassion", and expressing support for the human rights, religious freedom, and cultural and linguistic protection of the Tibetan people.
- Expressing support for the designation of June 6, 2025, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2025 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
Failed 4 bills
Came to a vote and did not get the votes it needed.
- Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
- Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.