Skip to main content
Underwood, Lauren
Member of Congress

Lauren Underwood

Medical Professional Educator
Democratic Illinois On the 2026 ballot Official website
Sign in to write a letter Sign in to watch
Bills introduced
125
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
1,117
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
99%
2,409 of 2,438 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%
16 of 2,457 votes
Bills enacted into law
0.8%
1 of 125 bills they introduced

Based on 2,457 recorded votes and 125 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

Compare with another member

Committee assignments

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

Lobbyist political contributions

458 contributions totaling $772,066 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS $31,450 · 14 contributions
  • MASON CONSULTING, LLC $25,300 · 13 contributions
  • UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS $20,000 · 4 contributions
  • AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SERVICES INC.(FKA AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSN $17,500 · 7 contributions
  • AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY $15,000 · 3 contributions
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS $15,000 · 3 contributions
  • AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS $15,000 · 3 contributions
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS $15,000 · 3 contributions

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Jun 29, 2026 AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION, AFL-CIO LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS Underwood, Lauren $2,500.00
Jun 26, 2026 ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS Rep Lauren Underwood $2,500.00
Jun 26, 2026 REWORLD WASTE LLC AMERICAN MOSAIC PAC Lauren Underwood $1,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP AMERICAN MOSAIC PAC Rep. Lauren Underwood $1,000.00
Jun 25, 2026 AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SERVICES INC.(FKA AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSN LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS Rep Lauren Underwood $2,500.00
Jun 25, 2026 AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SERVICES INC.(FKA AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSN LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS Rep Lauren Underwood $2,500.00
Jun 24, 2026 COX ENTERPRISES INC. AMERICAN MOSAIC PAC Lauren Underwood $2,500.00
Jun 24, 2026 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS Lauren Underwood $5,000.00
Jun 24, 2026 AMERICAN HOTEL & LODGING ASSOCIATION LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS Rep Lauren Underwood $2,000.00
Jun 23, 2026 AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS Congresswoman Lauren Underwood $2,500.00
Jun 23, 2026 AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS Congresswoman Lauren Underwood $2,500.00
Jun 23, 2026 GROWTH ENERGY, INC. LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS UNDERWOOD, LAUREN $1,000.00
Jun 23, 2026 WALMART INC. AMERICAN MOSAIC PAC Rep. Lauren Underwood $1,000.00
Jun 22, 2026 WALGREEN COMPANY LAUREN UNDERWOOD FOR CONGRESS Rep Lauren Underwood $1,000.00
Jun 22, 2026 PERATON CORP. AMERICAN MOSAIC PAC UNDERWOOD, LAUREN $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.

 Time in Congress
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 14
    2025–present · Congress 119
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 14
    2023–2025 · Congress 118
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 14
    2021–2023 · Congress 117
  • House of Representatives · Illinois · District 14
    2019–2021 · Congress 116
 Washington, DC office

2228 Rayburn House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 225-2976

 How they voted recently 20 votes shown
DateVoteQuestionPositionResult
Sep 3, 2026 H #295 On Passage · 119-HR-4795 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 2, 2026 H #294 On Passage · 119-HR-1501 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 2, 2026 H #293 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HJRES-1 Nay Failed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #292 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1498 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #291 On Passage · 119-HR-9436 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #290 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-9436 Yea Failed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #289 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1490 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #288 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1499 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #287 On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1499 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 1, 2026 H #286 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-6500 Nay Passed Details →
Aug 31, 2026 H #285 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-32 Yea Passed Details →
Aug 31, 2026 H #284 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-307 Yea Passed Details →
Jul 23, 2026 H #283 On Passage · 119-HR-8884 Nay Passed Details →
Jul 23, 2026 H #282 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-89 Yea Passed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #281 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-113 Nay Passed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #280 On Passage · 119-HR-7008 Nay Passed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #279 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-7008 Yea Failed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #278 On Passage · 119-HR-8800 Nay Passed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #277 On Motion to Recommit · 119-HR-8800 Yea Failed Details →
Jul 22, 2026 H #276 On Agreeing to the Amendment · 119-HR-8800 Nay Failed Details →
 Bills they introduced 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
119-HR-9825 Data Center Water and Energy Transparency Act of 2026 Jul 22, 2026 Environmental Protection
119-HR-9797 RESILIENCE Act of 2026 Jul 21, 2026 Government Operations and Politics
119-HR-9821 Shared Values Act Jul 21, 2026 Government Operations and Politics
119-HR-9538 Residential Recovery for Seniors Act Jun 30, 2026 Health
119-HR-9257 Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2026 Jun 11, 2026 Health
119-HR-8807 Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act May 14, 2026 Health
119-HR-8778 EV Charging Accessibility Act May 13, 2026 Transportation and Public Works
119-HR-8397 Protecting Moms and Babies Against Climate Change Act Apr 21, 2026 Environmental Protection
119-HR-8070 Child Suicide Prevention Act Mar 25, 2026 Health
119-HR-7973 Momnibus Act Mar 18, 2026 Health
119-HR-7782 American Passport Card Accessibility Act Mar 4, 2026 Immigration
119-HRES-1010 Recognizing 2026 as "The Year of The Power of Nurses" in Celebration of the 130th Anniversary of th… Jan 20, 2026 Health
119-HR-6776 Farmers to Families Act Dec 17, 2025 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-6775 New Markets for Farmers and Families Act Dec 17, 2025 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-6607 FAAN Act Dec 11, 2025 Health
119-HR-6370 Baby Changing in Health Centers Act Dec 3, 2025 Health
119-HR-6238 NIH IMPROVE Act Nov 20, 2025 Health
119-HR-6074 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the enhancement of the health care premium tax… Nov 18, 2025 Taxation
119-HR-6020 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14855 South Van Dyke Road … Nov 12, 2025 Government Operations and Politics
119-HR-5665 ACE Veterans Act Sep 30, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HR-4555 Student Loan Contract Act of 2025 Jul 21, 2025 Education
119-HR-4428 Strong Farms, Strong Future Act Jul 16, 2025 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-4272 Prioritizing Rural Hospitals Act Jul 2, 2025 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-3480 Health Coverage for IVF Act of 2025 May 19, 2025 Health
119-HR-3091 Health Savings and Affordability for Fertility Act Apr 30, 2025 Taxation
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-HRES-1511 Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memor… Sep 3, 2026
119-HRES-1508 Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Clinical Nurse Specialist Week". Sep 2, 2026
119-HRES-1476 Supporting the designation of the week of August 2 through August 8, 2026, as "National Farmers Mar… Aug 3, 2026
119-HR-9816 MOMMIES Act Jul 21, 2026
119-HR-9817 Justice for Incarcerated Moms Act Jul 21, 2026
119-HR-9712 Mamas First Act Jul 15, 2026
119-HRES-1420 Honoring the 31st International President and CEO of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Danette Anth… Jul 6, 2026
119-HR-9591 Extreme Temperatures Injustice in Prisons Act of 2026 Jul 6, 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-9457 Diversity Visa Protection and Modernization Act Jun 25, 2026
119-HR-9401 Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2026 Jun 23, 2026
119-HR-9347 CHILD Labor Act Jun 18, 2026
119-HR-9265 To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require participation in the summer EB… Jun 11, 2026
119-HR-9289 Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026 Jun 11, 2026
119-HR-9282 Encouraging Public Service in Our National Parks and Public Land Act Jun 11, 2026
119-HR-9150 Boxing Therapy for Parkinson’s Access Act Jun 4, 2026
119-HCONRES-108 Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United Stat… Jun 3, 2026
119-HR-8979 Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act May 21, 2026
119-HJRES-189 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule… May 21, 2026
119-HR-8939 Closing the HPV Testing Gap Act May 20, 2026
119-HR-8907 IMPACT to Save Moms Act May 19, 2026
119-HR-8811 Moms Matter Act May 14, 2026
119-HRES-1264 Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Nurses Week", to be observed from May 6 through May 12… May 7, 2026
119-HR-8651 Advancing Safe Medications for Moms and Babies Act of 2026 May 4, 2026
119-HR-8521 Protect Moms From Domestic Violence Act Apr 27, 2026
Cite this page click to expand
APA
Open America. (2026). Underwood, Lauren (Democratic–Illinois): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/U000040/
MLA
"Underwood, Lauren (Democratic–Illinois): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/U000040/.
Bluebook (legal)
Profile of Underwood, Lauren, Member of Congress, Illinois (Democratic), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/U000040/.
Markdown link
[Underwood, Lauren (Democratic–Illinois)](https://openamerica.io/legislator/U000040/)
Report a problem