U.S. Congress - Rep. Jerry Costello, Illinois (D) 
Rep. Jerry Costello
Democrat • 12th District, Illinois • 13th Term • Sworn In 1987
- 6 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 373 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 18 of 440)
- 148 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 256 of 440) 7 Made Into Law (Ranks 26 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Mark Critz
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Justin Amash
- Votes with party 80%
- Abstains: 6%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.5811Introduced May 17, 2012 24 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain parts of cupping presses.
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H.R.5808Introduced May 17, 2012 17 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain horizontally-oriented lead shot machines.
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H.R.5809Introduced May 17, 2012 12 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain cupping machines.
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H.R.5810Introduced May 17, 2012 17 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain tool blocks.
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H.R.2644 - Aviation Jobs and Safety Act of 2011Introduced Jul 27, 2011 11 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend titl...
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H.R.898Introduced Apr 04, 2011 5 Views
To suspend flood insurance rate map updates in geographic areas in which certain levees are being repaired.
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.5827 - Energy and Water Research Integration Act of 2012Introduced May 18, 2012 82 Views
To ensure consideration of water intensity in the Department of Energy's energy research, development, and demonstration programs to help guar...
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H.R.5816 - Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2011Introduced May 24, 2012 88 Views
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot under title III of such Act, and for other purpo...
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H.Res.659Introduced May 16, 2012 159 Views
Recognizing the goals and ideals of National Foster Care Month.
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H.R.4965Introduced Apr 27, 2012 63 Views
To preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters of the United States, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4971 - Stop Abortion Funding in Multi-state Exchange Plans ActIntroduced Apr 27, 2012 66 Views
To amend title I of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to ensure that the coverage offered under multi-State qualified health plan...
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H.R.5195 - Autism Understanding and Training in School Methodologies for Educators Act of 2012Introduced Apr 27, 2012 36 Views
To establish a 5-year demonstration program to provide skills to classroom teachers and staff who work with children with autism spectrum diso...
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H.R.4826 - Supercritical Advanced Coal Project Incentive Act of 2012Introduced Apr 26, 2012 11 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow additional investment credits for qualifying supercritical advanced coal projects.
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H.R.4816 - Stop the Rate Hike Act of 2012Introduced Apr 25, 2012 48 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4342 - WAVE4 ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 61 Views
To provide for funding for construction and major rehabilitation for projects located on inland and intracoastal waterways of the United State...
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H.R.4277 - Humphrey-Hawkins 21st Century Full Employment and Training Act of 2012Introduced Mar 28, 2012 106 Views
To establish the National Full Employment Trust Fund to create employment opportunities for the unemployed.
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H.R.4273 - Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2012Introduced May 09, 2012 25 Views
To clarify that compliance with an emergency order under section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act may not be considered a violation of any Fede...
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H.R.14 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century ActIntroduced Mar 21, 2012 71 Views
To reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4157 - Preserving America's Family Farms ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 33 Views
To prohibit the Secretary of Labor from finalizing a proposed rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 relating to child labor.
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H.R.4158Introduced Mar 07, 2012 49 Views
To confirm full ownership rights for certain United States astronauts to artifacts from the astronauts' space missions.
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H.R.4133 - United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012House Passed May 10, 2012 203 Views
To express the sense of Congress regarding the United States-Israel strategic relationship, to direct the President to submit to Congress repo...
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H.Res.568House Passed May 17, 2012 241 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear we...
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H.R.4040House Passed Apr 17, 2012 114 Views
To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excel...
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H.R.4004 - Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012Introduced Feb 09, 2012 29 Views
To provide for Federal agencies to develop public access policies relating to research conducted by employees of that agency or from funds adm...
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H.R.4010 - DISCLOSE ActIntroduced Feb 16, 2012 45 Views
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, an...
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H.R.3903 - Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012Introduced Feb 07, 2012 22 Views
To reduce the deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers.
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H.R.3894 - Pullman Historic Site National Park Service Study ActIntroduced Feb 13, 2012 14 Views
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of the Pullman Historic Site in Chicago, Illinois, and for othe...
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H.R.3866Introduced Feb 03, 2012 210 Views
To award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the pioneers and participants of the Civil Rights movement.
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H.Res.523Introduced Feb 01, 2012 8 Views
Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools.
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H.R.3803 - District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection ActIntroduced May 17, 2012 45 Views
To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect pain-capable unborn children in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3800 - Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012Bill Is Law Jan 31, 2012 53 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend titl...
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H.R.3743 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 15 Views
To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3667 - Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011Introduced Dec 16, 2011 14 Views
To provide for a Medicare primary care graduate medical education pilot project in order to improve access to the primary care workforce.
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H.R.3533 - Invest in American Jobs Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 12 Views
To ensure that transportation and infrastructure projects carried out using Federal financial assistance are constructed with steel, iron, and...
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H.Res.474Introduced Nov 18, 2011 27 Views
Recognizing the valuable contributions of community colleges and encouraging local partnerships with such institutions to train and revitalize...
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H.R.3473 - Mobilizing Opportunities for Veterans Employment Act of 2011Introduced Nov 21, 2011 12 Views
To provide employment opportunities for veterans in transportation construction projects, and for other purposes.
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H.Res.464Introduced Nov 14, 2011 15 Views
Congratulating the St. Louis Cardinals on winning the 2011 World Series Championship.
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H.R.3421 - Fallen Heroes of 9/11 ActBill Is Law Dec 23, 2011 32 Views
Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Act
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H.Con.Res.87Introduced Nov 10, 2011 10 Views
Expressing the sense of Congress that an appropriate site at the former Navy Dive School at the Washington Navy Yard should be provided for a ...
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H.Res.460Introduced Nov 04, 2011 29 Views
Expressing support for designation of 2012 as the "Year of the Girl" and celebrating the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts of the USA.
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H.R.3265Introduced Oct 27, 2011 13 Views
To amend the Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Act of 1999 to provide clarification regarding the applicability of exemptions relating to the t...
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H.R.3200 - Local Flexibility for Transit Assistance ActIntroduced Oct 14, 2011 47 Views
To provide flexibility of certain transit functions to local entities.
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H.R.3145 - Water Pollution Control Investment ActIntroduced Oct 12, 2011 9 Views
To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and for other ...
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H.R.3067 - Accelerating the End of Breast Cancer Act of 2011Introduced Sep 26, 2011 27 Views
To provide for the establishment of a Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer.
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H.R.3001 - Raoul Wallenberg Centennial Celebration ActHouse Passed Apr 17, 2012 49 Views
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Raoul Wallenberg, in recognition of his achievements and heroic actions during the Holocaust.
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H.R.2866 - Mechanical Insulation Installation Incentive Act of 2011Introduced Sep 08, 2011 14 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax incentive for the installation and maintenance of mechanical insulation property.
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H.R.2757 - Iraq Withdrawal Accountability Act of 2011Introduced Aug 01, 2011 10 Views
To prohibit the use of funds to maintain United States Armed Forces and military contractors in Iraq after December 31, 2011, and for other pu...
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H.R.2669 - Stop Tax Haven Abuse ActIntroduced Aug 22, 2011 406 Views
To restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid Federal taxation, and for other purposes.
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H.Res.364House Passed Dec 01, 2011 21 Views
Designating room HVC 215 of the Capitol Visitor Center as the "Gabriel Zimmerman Meeting Room".
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H.R.2604Introduced Jul 20, 2011 7 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of securities of a controlled corporation exchanged for assets in cert...
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H.R.2594 - European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011House Passed Dec 17, 2011 13 Views
To prohibit operators of civil aircraft of the United States from participating in the European Union's emissions trading scheme, and for othe...
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H.R.2527 - National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin ActHouse Passed Oct 31, 2011 21 Views
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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H.R.2548House Passed Aug 18, 2011 6 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6310 North University Street in Peoria, Illinois, as the "Charles 'Ch...
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H.R.2492 - Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act of 2011Introduced Aug 25, 2011 20 Views
To prohibit attendance of an animal fighting venture, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2447Bill Is Law Nov 23, 2011 16 Views
To grant the congressional gold medal to the Montford Point Marines.
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H.R.2407 - Protecting America's Roads ActIntroduced Jul 07, 2011 9 Views
To protect the safety of America's roads by limiting the operation of motor carriers domiciled in Mexico beyond municipalities and commercial ...
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