Sean Casten (D-Illinois): Voting Record, Sponsored Bills

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these

Votes with their party

97%

2,311 of 2,377 Yea/Nay votes matched the Democratic majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.

Roll-call votes missed

1%

30 of 2,411 votes

Bills enacted into law

0.8%

1 of 132 bills they introduced

Based on 2,411 recorded votes and 132 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

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Committee assignments

4 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Lobbyist political contributions

489 contributions totaling $971,500 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

AICPA ASSOCIATION OF INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS $21,500 · 6 contributions
NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. $16,000 · 10 contributions
BMO BANK N.A. (FKA BMO HARRIS BANK N.A.) $15,000 · 3 contributions
INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE $14,500 · 8 contributions
LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP $14,500 · 5 contributions
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY $14,000 · 5 contributions
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL $14,000 · 5 contributions
NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION $13,500 · 5 contributions

Recent contributions

Date	Filer	Payee	Honoree	Amount
Jun 25, 2026	AVANGRID, INC.	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Sean Casten	$2,500.00
Jun 24, 2026	SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS' ASSOCIATION	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Rep Sean Casten	$2,500.00
Jun 23, 2026	NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Rep. Sean Casten	$500.00
Jun 17, 2026	U.S. BANCORP (FORMERLY FILED AS U.S. BANK)	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Rep Sean Casten	$1,500.00
May 11, 2026	HB STRATEGIES	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Sean Casten	$1,500.00
Mar 13, 2026	SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS' ASSOCIATION	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Rep Sean Casten	$2,500.00
Mar 12, 2026	TRANS UNION LLC	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Rep. Sean Casten	$2,500.00
Mar 9, 2026	AMERICAN SENIORS HOUSING ASSOCIATION	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Casten, Sean	$1,000.00
Mar 6, 2026	NETJETS ASSOCIATION OF SHARED AIRCRAFT PILOTS	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Sean Casten	$2,500.00
Feb 17, 2026	HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP (FKA HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP)	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Rep Sean Casten	$2,500.00
Jan 20, 2026	HB STRATEGIES	SEAN CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Sean Casten	$1,000.00
Dec 29, 2025	LPL FINANCIAL	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Rep Sean Casten	$1,000.00
Dec 22, 2025	THE HOME DEPOT	SCIENCE TRUTH AND EXPERTISE MATTER PAC	Casten, Sean	$2,500.00
Dec 19, 2025	CONLON PUBLIC STRATEGIES	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Sean Casten	$1,000.00
Dec 19, 2025	PROTECTIVE LIFE CORPORATION	CASTEN FOR CONGRESS	Sean Casten	$2,000.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

Time in Congress

House of Representatives · Illinois · District 6
2025–present · Congress 119
House of Representatives · Illinois · District 6
2023–2025 · Congress 118
House of Representatives · Illinois · District 6
2021–2023 · Congress 117
House of Representatives · Illinois · District 6
2019–2021 · Congress 116

Washington, DC office

2440 Rayburn House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

(202) 225-4561

How they voted recently 20 votes shown

Date	Vote	Question	Position	Result
Jul 16, 2026	H #249	On Motion to Recommit · `119-HR-9237`	Yea	Failed	Details →
Jul 16, 2026	H #248	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-HR-5362`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Jul 15, 2026	H #247	On Passage · `119-HR-8595`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Jul 15, 2026	H #246	On Motion to Recommit · `119-HR-8595`	Yea	Failed	Details →
Jul 15, 2026	H #245	On Agreeing to the Amendment · `119-HR-8595`	Nay	Failed	Details →
Jul 15, 2026	H #244	On Agreeing to the Amendment · `119-HR-8595`	Nay	Failed	Details →
Jul 15, 2026	H #243	On Agreeing to the Amendment · `119-HR-8595`	Nay	Failed	Details →
Jul 15, 2026	H #242	On Agreeing to the Amendment · `119-HR-8595`	Nay	Failed	Details →
Jul 15, 2026	H #241	On Agreeing to the Amendment · `119-HR-8595`	Nay	Failed	Details →
Jul 14, 2026	H #240	On Passage · `119-HR-1181`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Jul 14, 2026	H #239	On Motion to Recommit · `119-HR-1181`	Yea	Failed	Details →
Jul 14, 2026	H #238	On Passage · `119-HR-139`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Jul 14, 2026	H #237	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HRES-1423`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Jul 14, 2026	H #236	On Ordering the Previous Question · `119-HRES-1423`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Jul 13, 2026	H #235	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-8897`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Jul 13, 2026	H #234	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-HR-3106`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Jun 30, 2026	H #233	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HRES-1399`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Jun 30, 2026	H #232	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HCONRES-108`	Yea	Failed	Details →
Jun 30, 2026	H #231	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HRES-1398`	Nay	Failed	Details →
Jun 30, 2026	H #230	On Ordering the Previous Question · `119-HRES-1398`	Nay	Passed	Details →

Bills they introduced 25 most recent

ID	Title	Introduced	Policy
`119-HR-9399`	Juvenile Firearms Safety Act of 2026	Jun 23, 2026	Crime and Law Enforcement
`119-HR-9268`	Stop Crypto ATM Scams Act	Jun 11, 2026	Finance and Financial Sector
`119-HR-7977`	Energy Bills Relief Act	May 4, 2026	Energy
`119-HR-8441`	Military VOTE Act	Apr 22, 2026	Government Operations and Politics
`119-HR-8133`	DPA Workforce and Skilled Labor Needs Act of 2026	Mar 27, 2026	Labor and Employment
`119-HR-7819`	Venezuela Oil Proceeds Transparency Act	Mar 5, 2026	International Affairs
`119-HR-7729`	SURGE Act of 2026	Feb 26, 2026	Energy
`119-HR-7645`	Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026	Feb 23, 2026	International Affairs
`119-HR-7607`	METRIC Act	Feb 20, 2026	Energy
`119-HR-7606`	Powering Productivity Act	Feb 20, 2026	Energy
`119-HR-7246`	Addressing Climate Financial Risk Act of 2026	Jan 27, 2026	Finance and Financial Sector
`119-HRES-961`	Recognizing the schools selected as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2025 and celebrating the histo…	Dec 18, 2025	Education
`119-HR-6378`	FERC Greenhouse Gas and Environmental Justice Policy Act of 2025	Dec 3, 2025	Environmental Protection
`119-HR-6177`	Grid Research and Development Act	Nov 20, 2025	Energy
`119-HR-6176`	Electricity Transmission Scorecard Act	Nov 20, 2025	Energy
`119-HR-1054`	Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act of 2025	Nov 10, 2025	Taxation
`119-HR-5424`	Energizing Our Communities Act	Sep 17, 2025	Energy
`119-HR-5222`	ESP, Paraprofessional, and Education Support Staff Family Leave Act	Sep 9, 2025	Labor and Employment
`119-HR-4394`	the CODE Act of 2025	Jul 15, 2025	Finance and Financial Sector
`119-HR-4161`	Fair Calculations in Civil Damages Act of 2025	Jun 30, 2025	Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
`119-HR-4124`	Restoring Judicial Separation of Powers Act	Jun 25, 2025	Law
`119-HJRES-102`	Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Senate is made m…	Jun 25, 2025	Government Operations and Politics
`119-HR-4125`	Equal Voices Act	Jun 25, 2025	Congress
`119-HR-4096`	Financial Empowerment and Protection Act	Jun 24, 2025	Finance and Financial Sector
`119-HR-2823`	Climate Change Financial Risk Act of 2025	Apr 10, 2025	Finance and Financial Sector

Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent

ID	Title	Introduced
`119-HRES-1432`	Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to tra…	Jul 15, 2026
`119-HRES-1415`	Celebrating the country's history of church-state separation and recognizing the 250th anniversary …	Jul 2, 2026
`119-HRES-1417`	Remembering the lives lost and honoring the survivors 4 years after the Independence Day Parade sho…	Jul 2, 2026
`119-HR-9449`	Global Climate Resilience Act of 2026	Jun 24, 2026
`119-HR-9432`	LIFT the BAR Act	Jun 24, 2026
`119-HR-9250`	Great American Outdoors Act 250	Jun 10, 2026
`119-HR-9195`	Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act	Jun 8, 2026
`119-HR-9183`	Artificial Intelligence Environmental Impacts Act of 2026	Jun 8, 2026
`119-HR-9208`	HEAR Act of 2026	Jun 8, 2026
`119-HR-9047`	Arlington National Cemetery Viewshed Protection Act	May 29, 2026
`119-HR-9036`	American High-Speed Rail Act	May 26, 2026
`119-HR-8952`	Elder Pride Act of 2026	May 21, 2026
`119-HR-8919`	To nullify the decision and order of the Endangered Species Committee with respect to certain oil a…	May 21, 2026
`119-HR-8831`	Protecting Our Democracy Act	May 19, 2026
`119-HR-6617`	Keeping All Students Safe Act	May 19, 2026
`119-HR-8798`	Universal School Meals Program Act of 2026	May 13, 2026
`119-HR-8744`	TREE Act	May 12, 2026
`119-HR-8717`	Negating Neighborhood Noise Act of 2026	May 7, 2026
`119-HR-8592`	No WAR Act	May 4, 2026
`119-HR-2978`	GUARD Act	Apr 23, 2026
`119-HR-8205`	Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026	Apr 22, 2026
`119-HRES-1208`	Expressing support for honoring Earth Day, and for other purposes.	Apr 22, 2026
`119-HR-8423`	Energy Consumer Protection Act of 2026	Apr 21, 2026
`119-HR-8402`	Civics Learning Act of 2026	Apr 21, 2026
`119-HR-7853`	PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026	Apr 20, 2026

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