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Janice D. Schakowsky
U.S. Representative, Illinois
2408 Rayburn House Office Building
Summary
Democratic Representative from Illinois serving since 2025. Has sponsored 456 pieces of legislation.
Views on the Issues
See where Rep. Schakowsky stands — alongside Democratic and Republican positions.
Sponsored Legislation
456 bills totalHRES 1316 · Introduced May 21, 2026
May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR 8907 · Introduced May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8423 · Introduced Apr 21, 2026 · Energy
Apr 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8311 · Introduced Apr 15, 2026 · Commerce
Apr 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 7336 · Introduced Feb 3, 2026 · Health
Feb 3, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
HRES 1019 · Introduced Jan 23, 2026 · Health
Jan 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 7023 · Introduced Jan 12, 2026 · Health
Jan 12, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 6951 · Introduced Jan 6, 2026 · Health
Jan 6, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 6818 · Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · Labor and Employment
Dec 17, 2025: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on House Administration, Oversight and Government Reform, and 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.
HR 6594 · Introduced Dec 10, 2025 · Health
Dec 10, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Landmark Legislation
Major bills from recent Congresses — outcomes and party vote breakdowns. For Rep. Schakowsky's individual votes, view their full record on Congress.gov.
Inflation Reduction Act
Enacted2022 · H.R. 5376Largest 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. 4346Invested $52 billion in domestic semiconductor manufacturing to reduce dependence on foreign chip supply chains.
D: 47 yeaR: 17 yeaFinal: 64–33
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Enacted