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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Member of Congress

Schakowsky, Janice D.

Democratic Illinois Official website
Bills introduced
456
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
10,277
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record
Votes with their party
97%
6,663 Yea/Nay votes vs. the Democratic majority
Roll-call votes missed
2%
171 of 6,842 votes
Bills enacted into law
0.5%
2 of 435 bills they introduced

Based on 6,842 recorded votes and 435 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law — a low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

 Time in Congress
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2011–2013 · Congress 112
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2013–2015 · Congress 113
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2015–2017 · Congress 114
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2017–2019 · Congress 115
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2019–2021 · Congress 116
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2021–2023 · Congress 117
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2023–2025 · Congress 118
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2025–present · Congress 119
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    1999–2001 · Congress 106
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2001–2003 · Congress 107
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2003–2005 · Congress 108
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2005–2007 · Congress 109
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2007–2009 · Congress 110
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 9
    2009–2011 · Congress 111
 Washington, DC office

2408 Rayburn House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 225-2111

 How they voted recently 20 votes shown
DateVoteQuestionPositionResult
May 21, 2026 H #191 On Passage · 119-HR-6047 Nay Passed Details →
May 21, 2026 H #190 On Passage · 119-HR-1041 Nay Passed Details →
May 21, 2026 H #189 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-1041 Yea Failed Details →
May 21, 2026 H #188 On Passage · 119-HR-1329 Nay Failed Details →
May 21, 2026 H #187 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-1329 Yea Failed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #186 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HR-1041 Nay Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #185 On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HR-1041 Nay Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #184 On Passage · 119-HR-2616 Nay Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #183 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-2616 Yea Failed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #182 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-1993 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #181 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-1003 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #180 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2393 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #179 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-5317 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #178 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4544 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #177 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3234 Yea Passed Details →
May 20, 2026 H #176 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree · 119-HRES-1299 Yea Passed Details →
May 15, 2026 H #175 On Passage · 119-HR-8469 Yea Passed Details →
May 15, 2026 H #174 On Agreeing to the Amendment · 119-HR-8469 Nay Failed Details →
May 14, 2026 H #173 On Passage · 119-HR-8365 Nay Passed Details →
May 14, 2026 H #172 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-8365 Yea Failed Details →
 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
107-AMENDMENT-597 NOT YET UPDATED Jul 26, 2002 not provided
107-HCONRES-344 Supporting the goals of International Women's Day. Mar 7, 2002 International Affairs
107-HR-3331 Quality Care for Nursing Home Patients Act of 2001 Nov 16, 2001 Health
107-HR-3283 Infant and Toddler Durable Product Safety Act Nov 13, 2001 Commerce
107-HR-2999 First Things First Act Oct 2, 2001 Taxation
107-HR-2531 Save Our Homes Act Jul 17, 2001 Finance and Financial Sector
107-HR-1947 Safe Notification and Information for Fragrances Act May 22, 2001 Commerce
107-AMENDMENT-470 NOT YET UPDATED May 9, 2001 not provided
107-HR-1763 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase the personal needs allowance applied to i… May 8, 2001 Health
107-HR-1591 Andean Region Contractor Accountability Act Apr 25, 2001 International Affairs
107-HR-1004 Provisional Voting Rights Act of 2001 Mar 13, 2001 Government Operations and Politics
106-HR-5238 Safe Notification and Information for Fragrances Act Sep 21, 2000 Commerce
106-HR-5166 Quality Care for Nursing Home Patients Act of 2000 Sep 13, 2000 Health
106-HR-5087 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to increase the personal needs allowance applied to i… Jul 27, 2000 Health
106-HR-4823 To amend title 5, United States Code, to prohibit executive agencies from using funds to hire indep… Jul 11, 2000 Government Operations and Politics
106-HR-4455 Email Address Forward Act May 15, 2000 Science, Technology, Communications
106-HR-4373 To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to limit disclosure of consumer reports on an employee which… May 3, 2000 Finance and Financial Sector
106-HR-4332 Financial Consumers' Bill of Rights Act Apr 13, 2000 Finance and Financial Sector
106-HR-3901 Anti-Predatory Lending Act of 2000 Mar 9, 2000 Finance and Financial Sector
106-HR-3205 For the relief of Valentina Ovechkina. Nov 2, 1999 Private Legislation
106-HR-3083 Battered Immigrant Women Protection Act of 1999 Oct 14, 1999 Immigration
106-HRES-254 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning recent hate crimes in Illinois and … Jul 19, 1999 Crime and Law Enforcement
106-HCONRES-147 Commending the decision to grant women in Kuwait the right to vote and run for elected office. Jun 29, 1999 International Affairs
106-HR-1352 Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Victims' Housing Act Mar 25, 1999 Housing and Community Development
106-AMENDMENT-247 NOT YET UPDATED Mar 25, 1999 not provided
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
106-HCONRES-259 Expressing the concern of Congress regarding human rights violations against lesbians, gay men, bis… Mar 1, 2000
106-HCONRES-257 Concerning the emancipation of the Iranian Baha'i community. Feb 29, 2000
106-HCONRES-256 Expressing the sense of Congress with regard to the use of reformulated gasoline fuels, and for oth… Feb 29, 2000
106-HCONRES-251 Commending the Republic of Croatia for the conduct of its parliamentary and presidential elections. Feb 15, 2000
106-HCONRES-240 Expressing the sense of Congress that Elian Gonzalez should be reunited with his father, Juan Gonza… Jan 24, 2000
106-HCONRES-238 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding a peaceful resolution of the conflict in the state of Ch… Nov 18, 1999
106-HCONRES-225 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States has an obligation to serve its veterans… Nov 10, 1999
106-HCONRES-220 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued recognizing the Islamic … Nov 4, 1999
106-HCONRES-218 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government of the People's Republic of China should s… Nov 2, 1999
106-HCONRES-193 Expressing the support of Congress for activities to increase public participation in the decennial… Oct 6, 1999
106-HCONRES-188 Commending Greece and Turkey for their mutual and swift response to the recent earthquakes in both … Sep 22, 1999
106-HCONRES-177 Expressing the sense of the Congress that nuclear weapons should be taken off hair-trigger alert. Aug 5, 1999
106-HCONRES-175 Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor o… Aug 5, 1999
106-HCONRES-162 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Auschwitz-Birkenau state museum in Poland should rele… Jul 22, 1999
106-HCONRES-154 Congratulating Ehud Barak on his election as Prime Minister of Israel and encouraging Israel and he… Jul 14, 1999
106-HCONRES-141 Celebrating One America. Jun 22, 1999
106-HCONRES-139 Recognizing the success of lay person CPR training in increasing the rate of survival of cardiac ar… Jun 22, 1999
106-HCONRES-135 Expressing the sense of Congress with regard to preserving and expanding Medicare. Jun 16, 1999
106-HCONRES-128 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the treatment of religious minorities in the Islamic… Jun 8, 1999
106-HCONRES-124 Expressing the sense of the Congress relating to recent allegations of espionage and illegal campai… May 27, 1999
106-HCONRES-117 Concerning United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-10/6. May 25, 1999
106-HCONRES-111 Condemning all prejudice against Asian and Pacific Islander Americans in the United States and supp… May 24, 1999
106-HCONRES-110 Expressing the sense of Congress that the July 20, 1999, 30th Anniversary of the first lunar landin… May 20, 1999
106-HCONRES-109 Commending the people of Israel for reaffirming, in its elections, its dedication to democratic ide… May 18, 1999
106-HCONRES-24 Expressing congressional opposition to the unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state and urging… Feb 4, 1999