Janice D. Schakowsky
Democrat · Representative for Illinois's 9th district
42 sponsored · 605 cosponsored
In the House since 1999
Age 82
Contact their office: (202) 225-2111 · 2408 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 · Official website
Of the bills they cosponsored: 1 became law, 1 passed both chambers and is not yet with the President, 11 passed one chamber and wait on the other, 1 cleared committee and waits for a first vote, 567 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 law1 billPassed both chambers and was signed by the President, or became law without a signature.
Passed both chambers, not yet sent to the President1 billBoth the House and the Senate have passed it, though not necessarily the same text.
Waiting for a floor vote in the other chamber6 billsPassed 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 committee2 billsPassed one chamber and has been handed to a committee in the other.
Passed one chamber, waiting for the other to take it up3 billsPassed 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 vote1 billA committee approved it and it is on the calendar of the chamber it started in.
In committee567 billsIntroduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
- America Votes Act of 2026
- End Tax Breaks for Dark Money Act
- Stop the Settlements Act
- Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
- Recognizing and honoring the 27th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Olmstead v. L.C.
- Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act
- Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2026
- 21st Century FTC Act
- Supporting the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2026, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.
- Food for Thought Act of 2026
Introduced, nothing more yet20 billsFormally 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".
Failed4 billsCame 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.