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Eric Sorensen
U.S. Representative · Illinois, District 17

Eric Sorensen

Democratic Illinois On the 2026 ballot Official website
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Bills introduced
25
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
732
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these
Votes with their party
94%
1,233 of 1,314 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%
17 of 1,333 votes
Bills enacted into law
0%
0 of 25 bills they introduced
Won in 2024
54.4%
of the vote, 8.9 points ahead of Joe McGraw (Republican). Clerk's official results

Based on 1,333 recorded votes and 25 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

Compare with another member

 How they voted recently 20 most recent
Date and questionVoteQuestionPositionResult
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2403
Passed
 H #314 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2403 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9497
Passed
 H #313 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9497 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9340
Passed
 H #312 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9340 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HJRES-213
Passed
 H #311 On Passage · 119-HJRES-213 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-10326
Passed
 H #310 On Passage · 119-HR-10326 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-9576
Passed
 H #309 On Passage · 119-HR-9576 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-5334
Passed
 H #308 On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-5334 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-93
Passed
 H #307 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-93 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Passage · 119-HJRES-210
Passed
 H #306 On Passage · 119-HJRES-210 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9500
Passed
 H #305 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9500 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-2140
Passed
 H #304 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-2140 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4646
Passed
 H #303 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4646 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-8278
Passed
 H #302 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-8278 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-2978
Passed
 H #301 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-2978 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1530
Passed
 H #300 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1530 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1530
Passed
 H #299 On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1530 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Table · 119-HRES-1486
Passed
 H #298 On Motion to Table · 119-HRES-1486 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 14, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3276
Passed
 H #297 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3276 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 14, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4219
Passed
 H #296 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4219 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 3, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-4795
Passed
 H #295 On Passage · 119-HR-4795 Nay Passed Details →
 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
119-HR-10605 SUNRAY for Energy Act Sep 24, 2026 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-8908 STOP GAMES Act of 2026 May 19, 2026 Health
119-HR-8636 Strengthening Educator Workforce Data Act Apr 30, 2026 Education
119-HR-8457 Homegrown Fertilizer Act Apr 22, 2026 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-7848 National Weather Safety Board Act Mar 5, 2026 Emergency Management
119-HR-6478 Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025 Dec 4, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HR-4865 Advancing Research on Agricultural Soil Health Act of 2025 Aug 1, 2025 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-4733 Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act Jul 23, 2025 Environmental Protection
119-HR-3309 Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act May 8, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HR-2466 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5225 Harrison Avenue in Ro… Mar 27, 2025 Government Operations and Politics
119-HR-1955 Arsenal Workload Sustainment Act Mar 6, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HR-1027 QUIET Act Feb 5, 2025 Science, Technology, Communications
118-HR-10254 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5225 Harrison Avenue in Ro… Dec 6, 2024 Government Operations and Politics
118-HR-8032 Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act Nov 19, 2024 Environmental Protection
118-HR-9851 Hydrogen for Industry Act of 2024 Sep 25, 2024 Energy
118-HR-4047 Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act Jun 28, 2024 Armed Forces and National Security
118-HRES-1159 Recognizing the longstanding partnership between USDA and NASA and encouraging further interagency … May 14, 2024 Science, Technology, Communications
118-HR-7968 ONSHORE Act of 2024 Apr 11, 2024 Commerce
118-HR-7934 Arsenal Workload Sustainment Act Apr 10, 2024 Armed Forces and National Security
118-HR-7123 QUIET Act Apr 9, 2024 Science, Technology, Communications
118-HR-7687 NASA SPREES Act Mar 15, 2024 Science, Technology, Communications
118-HR-7391 SUNRAY for Energy Act Feb 15, 2024 Agriculture and Food
118-HR-5160 Advancing Research on Agricultural Climate Impacts Act of 2023 Dec 14, 2023 Energy
118-HR-6206 All-American Flag Act Nov 2, 2023 Government Operations and Politics
118-HR-3030 STOP GAMES Act of 2023 Apr 28, 2023 Health
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-HR-10770 To amend title III of the Public Health Service Act to temporarily limit the use of rebates under t… Oct 9, 2026
119-HR-10486 Relief Without Delay Act Sep 17, 2026
119-HR-10429 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 901 Lake Street in Oak Par… Sep 16, 2026
119-HR-10473 Justice for Ukrainian Children Act Sep 16, 2026
119-HR-10394 Protecting Approved Care Act Sep 15, 2026
119-HRES-1537 Supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "National Cle… Sep 14, 2026
119-HRES-1511 Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memor… Sep 3, 2026
119-HR-9849 Tuskegee Airmen Memorial Act of 2026 Jul 22, 2026
119-HR-9804 SAFE Rural Act Jul 21, 2026
119-HRES-1432 Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to tra… Jul 15, 2026
119-HR-9693 Patients First Act of 2026 Jul 15, 2026
119-HRES-1427 Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. Jul 13, 2026
119-HR-9642 Medicare Access to Rural Anesthesiology Act Jul 13, 2026
119-HRES-1417 Remembering the lives lost and honoring the survivors 4 years after the Independence Day Parade sho… Jul 2, 2026
119-HRES-1415 Celebrating the country's history of church-state separation and recognizing the 250th anniversary … Jul 2, 2026
119-HR-9250 Great American Outdoors Act 250 Jun 10, 2026
119-HR-9048 Celiac Safety Act of 2026 May 29, 2026
119-HR-9018 Fostering TRUST Act of 2026 May 22, 2026
119-HRES-1320 Calling upon all Americans on this Memorial Day, 2026, to honor the men and women of the Armed Forc… May 22, 2026
119-HRES-1301 Supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to rais… May 19, 2026
119-HR-8848 National Guard Relief Act May 15, 2026
119-HR-8582 Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance Act Apr 29, 2026
119-HR-8375 Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026 Apr 20, 2026
119-HR-8261 Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2026 Apr 14, 2026
119-HR-8205 Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026 Apr 6, 2026

Committee assignments

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

Campaign money

2025 to 2026 cycle, reported through October 14, 2026
$2,657,085
Raised
$1,480,017
Spent
$1,289,862
Cash on hand

Itemized gifts from individuals: $1,273,335. From PACs and other political committees: $1,018,782.

What Eric Sorensen's campaign committee reported to the Federal Election Commission for the current two-year cycle (FEC candidate H2IL17147). Campaigns report quarterly, so these totals trail by up to three months. Small gifts under $200 are not itemized, so individual giving is larger than the itemized figure. See the full filings at the FEC.

Lobbyist political contributions

623 contributions totaling $1,032,060 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • AMEREN SERVICES $25,000 · 5 contributions
  • AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE $20,000 · 4 contributions
  • UNITED ASSN OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY $20,000 · 4 contributions
  • GROWTH ENERGY, INC. $20,000 · 4 contributions
  • NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL $18,500 · 10 contributions
  • NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSN $18,000 · 5 contributions
  • AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION $15,500 · 8 contributions
  • AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO $15,000 · 5 contributions

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Jun 30, 2026 UNITED ASSN OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Eric Sorensen $5,000.00
Jun 29, 2026 AM GENERAL, LLC
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Rep Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Rep Eric Sorensen $4,000.00
Jun 28, 2026 SOLANA POLICY INSTITUTE
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Rep. Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Rep. Eric Sorensen $3,500.00
Jun 28, 2026 SOLANA POLICY INSTITUTE
To STORM PAC · Honoree: Rep. Eric Sorensen
 STORM PAC Rep. Eric Sorensen $3,500.00
Jun 27, 2026 SOLANA POLICY INSTITUTE
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Rep. Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Rep. Eric Sorensen $3,500.00
Jun 26, 2026 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Eric Sorensen $1,000.00
Jun 26, 2026 CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Rep. Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Rep. Eric Sorensen $2,500.00
Jun 25, 2026 AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Rep Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Rep Eric Sorensen $1,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Rep. Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Rep. Eric Sorensen $1,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 NATIONAL POSTAL MAIL HANDLERS UNION
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Eric Sorensen $1,000.00
Jun 24, 2026 BOEING COMPANY
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Rep Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Rep Eric Sorensen $1,000.00
Jun 24, 2026 THE ROOSEVELT GROUP
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Rep. Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Rep. Eric Sorensen $1,000.00
Jun 23, 2026 APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC.
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Rep Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Rep Eric Sorensen $1,000.00
Jun 23, 2026 TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA, AFL-CIO
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Eric Sorensen $1,000.00
Jun 23, 2026 HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
To ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS · Honoree: Rep. Eric Sorensen
 ERIC SORENSEN FOR ILLINOIS Rep. Eric Sorensen $1,000.00

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.

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 Time in Congress
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 17
    2023–present · Congresses 118–119
 Washington, DC office

1314 Longworth House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 225-5905

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APA
Open America. (2026). Sorensen, Eric (Democratic–Illinois): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/S001225/
MLA
"Sorensen, Eric (Democratic–Illinois): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/S001225/.
Bluebook (legal)
Profile of Sorensen, Eric, Member of Congress, Illinois (Democratic), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/S001225/.
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