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Darin LaHood

Darin LaHood

U.S. Representative, Illinois

(202) 225-6201 Contact →

503 Cannon House Office Building

Summary

Republican Representative from Illinois serving since 2025. Has sponsored 137 pieces of legislation.

Views on the Issues

See where Rep. LaHood stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.

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Sponsored Legislation

137 bills total

HR 8933 · Introduced May 20, 2026

May 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

HRES 1171 · Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · Social Welfare

Apr 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

HRES 1127 · Introduced Mar 19, 2026 · Commerce

Mar 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

HR 7620 · Introduced Feb 20, 2026 · Taxation

Feb 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

HR 7594 · Introduced Feb 17, 2026 · Taxation

Feb 17, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

HR 7432 · Introduced Feb 9, 2026 · Families

May 20, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

HRES 1022 · Introduced Jan 27, 2026 · Education

Jan 27, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

HR 6450 · Introduced Dec 4, 2025 · Taxation

Dec 4, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

HR 5470 · Introduced Sep 18, 2025 · Public Lands and Natural Resources

Sep 18, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

HR 5146 · Introduced Sep 4, 2025 · Taxation

Sep 4, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Landmark Legislation

Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. LaHood's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.

Inflation Reduction Act

Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376

Largest climate investment in U.S. history; allowed Medicare to negotiate drug prices; reduced the federal deficit.

D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 51–50

CHIPS Act

Enacted2022 · H.R. 4346

Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.

D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

2021 · H.R. 3684

$1.2 trillion for roads, bridges, broadband, rail, water systems, and the electric grid.

D: 49 yeaR: 19 yeaFinal: 69–30

American Rescue Plan

Enacted2021 · H.R. 1319

$1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief: stimulus checks, extended unemployment, school reopening funds, and vaccine distribution.

D: 50 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 50–49

CARES Act

Enacted2020 · H.R. 748

$2.2 trillion COVID-19 economic relief including $1,200 checks, expanded unemployment, and Paycheck Protection Program.

D: 46 yeaR: 50 yeaFinal: 96–0

Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

Enacted2017 · H.R. 1

Cut the corporate tax rate from 35% to 21% and reduced individual income tax rates across most brackets.

D: 0 yeaR: 51 yeaFinal: 51–48

Safer Communities Act

Enacted2022 · S. 2938

First significant federal gun safety legislation in nearly 30 years: enhanced background checks for buyers under 21 and red flag law incentives.

D: 49 yeaR: 15 yeaFinal: 65–33

Respect for Marriage Act

Enacted2022 · H.R. 8404

Provided federal statutory protection for same-sex and interracial marriages, repealing the Defense of Marriage Act.

D: 48 yeaR: 12 yeaFinal: 61–36

Debt Ceiling Deal (2023)

Enacted2023 · H.R. 3746

Suspended the debt ceiling through January 2025, averting a U.S. default, in exchange for caps on discretionary spending.

D: 44 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 63–36

Foreign Aid Supplemental

Enacted2024 · H.R. 8035

$95 billion in security assistance for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan; passed after months of delay in the House.

D: 46 yeaR: 31 yeaFinal: 79–18

George Floyd Policing Act

Did not pass2021 · H.R. 1280

Would have banned chokeholds and no-knock warrants federally, reformed qualified immunity, and created a national police misconduct registry. Passed the House twice; died in the Senate.

D: 220 yeaR: 0 yeaFinal: 220–212