Rep. Janice Schakowsky
Democrat • 9th District, Illinois • 8th Term • Sworn In 1999
- 18 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 39 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 26 of 440)
- 233 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 45 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 184 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Frank Pallone
- Rep. Christopher Gibson
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Jim Matheson
- Rep. Jeff Duncan
- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 2%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.2352Introduced Jun 13, 2013 9 Views
To require all newly constructed, federally assisted, single-family houses and town houses to meet minimum standards of visitability for perso...
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H.R.1907 - Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2013Introduced May 10, 2013 40 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for ...
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H.Res.197Introduced May 10, 2013 3 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that supporting seniors and individuals with disabilities is an important responsibility ...
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H.R.1723 - Fairness in Taxation Act of 2013Introduced Apr 25, 2013 10 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose increased rates of tax with respect to taxpayers with more than $1,000,000 taxable income...
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H.R.1617 - Emergency Jobs to Restore the American Dream ActIntroduced May 03, 2013 18 Views
To create an emergency jobs program that will fund 2,242,000 positions during fiscal years 2014 and 2015.
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H.R.1385 - Safe Cosmetics and Personal Care Products Act of 2013Introduced Mar 22, 2013 17 Views
To amend title VI of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safe use of cosmetics, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1100 - Mental Health on Campus Improvement ActIntroduced Apr 23, 2013 7 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve mental and behavioral health services on college campuses.
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H.R.1019 - Health Insurance Rate Review ActIntroduced Mar 08, 2013 4 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide protections for consumers against excessive, unjustified, or unfairly discriminatory increas...
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H.R.928 - Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2013Introduced Mar 07, 2013 8 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to deliver a meaningful benefit and lower prescription drug prices under the Medicare Program.
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H.Res.94Introduced Mar 01, 2013 13 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding women's health and economic security.
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H.R.929 - Patriot Corporations of America Act of 2013Introduced Feb 28, 2013 11 Views
To provide Federal contracting preferences for, and a reduction in the rate of income tax imposed on, Patriot corporations, and for other purp...
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H.R.794Introduced Feb 19, 2013 8 Views
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing cl...
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H.R.694 - Corporate Tax Fairness ActIntroduced Feb 14, 2013 8 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent the avoidance by corporations of tax on foreign income.
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H.R.629 - Violence Against Immigrant Women Act of 2013Introduced Apr 08, 2013 7 Views
To provide protections against violence against immigrant women, and for other purposes.
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H.R.675 - Part-Time Worker Bill of Rights Act of 2013Introduced Apr 23, 2013 5 Views
To extend protections to part-time workers in the areas of employer-provided health insurance, family and medical leave, and pension plans.
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H.R.261 - Public Option Deficit Reduction ActIntroduced Jan 18, 2013 10 Views
To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish a public health insurance option.
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H.Res.29Introduced Jan 16, 2013 7 Views
Urging the Federal Aviation Administration to continue its cooperation with airports across the United States seeking to implement noise mitig...
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H.R.244 - Physician Availability Act of 2013Introduced Jan 18, 2013 8 Views
To assure that the services of a nonemergency department physician are available to hospital patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week in all...
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.2384Introduced Jun 14, 2013 12 Views
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require that supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits be calculated with reference to...
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H.R.2364Introduced Jun 13, 2013 13 Views
To amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act to prohibit discrimination on account of sexual orientation or gender identity when extending credit.
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H.R.2291Introduced Jun 06, 2013 7 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 450 Lexington Avenue in New York, New York, as the "Vincent R. Sombro...
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H.R.2248 - Ban Poisonous Additives Act of 2013Introduced Jun 04, 2013 8 Views
To ban the use of bisphenol A in food containers, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2177 - Unemployment Restoration ActIntroduced May 23, 2013 12 Views
To eliminate the application of sequestration to unemployment benefits, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2182 - Half in Ten Act of 2013Introduced May 23, 2013 12 Views
To establish the Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty which will create and carry out a national plan to cut poverty in Ameri...
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H.R.2170 - Foreign Language Education Partnership Program ActIntroduced May 23, 2013 15 Views
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a partnership program in foreign languages.
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H.R.2052 - Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013Introduced May 21, 2013 13 Views
To direct the Secretary of Commerce, in coordination with the heads of other relevant Federal departments and agencies, to conduct an interage...
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H.Res.221Introduced Jun 07, 2013 9 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia.
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H.R.2044Introduced Jun 03, 2013 6 Views
To prohibit the use, production, sale, importation, or exportation of any pesticide containing atrazine.
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H.R.2031 - Trial and Experimental Studies Transparency Act of 2012Introduced May 17, 2013 4 Views
To amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trial registry data bank, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2012 - Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2013Introduced May 17, 2013 10 Views
To improve the integrity and safety of interstate horseracing, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2023 - Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion ActIntroduced May 21, 2013 13 Views
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to develop a national strategic action plan to assist health professionals in preparing f...
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H.R.2028 - Every Child Deserves a Family ActIntroduced May 16, 2013 5 Views
To prohibit discrimination in adoption or foster care placements based on the sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status of any pr...
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H.R.2020Introduced May 16, 2013 8 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require certain institutions of higher education to provide notice of tuition levels for students.
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H.R.2030 - Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services ActIntroduced May 17, 2013 13 Views
To direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules prohibiting deceptive advertising of abortion services.
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H.R.2014 - Telephone Records Protection ActIntroduced Jun 14, 2013 10 Views
To repeal section 2703(c)(2)(C) of title 18, United States Code.
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H.R.1998 - Big Cats and Public Safety Protection ActIntroduced May 21, 2013 16 Views
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to clarify provisions enacted by the Captive Wildlife Safety Act, to further the conservation of cer...
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H.J.Res.44Introduced Jun 14, 2013 16 Views
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.
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H.Res.213Introduced May 14, 2013 17 Views
Establishing the Special Committee on Sexual Assault and Abuse in the Armed Forces to conduct oversight, ensure accountability, and report on ...
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H.R.1975 - Pregnant Workers Fairness ActIntroduced Jun 14, 2013 28 Views
To eliminate discrimination and promote women's health and economic security by ensuring reasonable workplace accommodations for workers whose...
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H.Res.212Introduced May 17, 2013 5 Views
Expressing support for designation of May 2013 as Mental Health Month.
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H.R.1921 - Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2013Introduced May 10, 2013 15 Views
To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.
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H.J.Res.43Introduced Jun 14, 2013 15 Views
Removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
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H.R.1867 - Better Enforcement for Sexual Assault Free Environments Act of 2013Introduced May 08, 2013 11 Views
To amend title 10, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the Uniform Code of Military Justice related to sex-related offenses co...
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H.R.1855Introduced May 08, 2013 8 Views
To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a process to determine whether individuals claiming certain service in the Philippines during...
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H.R.1844 - Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013Introduced Jun 14, 2013 19 Views
To amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.
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H.R.1833 - Improving the Juvenile Justice System for Girls Act of 2013Introduced May 06, 2013 8 Views
To amend the Incentive Grants for Local Delinquency Prevention Programs under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to a...
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H.R.1827 - Pediatric Subspecialty and Mental Health Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2013Introduced May 10, 2013 6 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to extend through fiscal year 2018 the authorization for certain health care workforce loan repayment p...
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H.Res.192Introduced May 03, 2013 8 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National STD Awareness Month".
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H.R.1796 - Troop Talent Act of 2013Introduced May 08, 2013 11 Views
To ensure that the education and training provided members of the Armed Forces and veterans better assists members and veterans in obtaining c...
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H.R.1801 - Cancer Drug Coverage Parity Act of 2013Introduced May 03, 2013 15 Views
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require ...
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H.Con.Res.36Introduced May 03, 2013 13 Views
Recognizing the disparate impact of climate change on women and the efforts of women globally to address climate change.
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H.R.1795 - Social Security Fairness Act of 2013Introduced Apr 26, 2013 30 Views
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
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H.Res.180Introduced Apr 26, 2013 5 Views
Recognizing the sequencing of the human genome as one of the most significant scientific accomplishments of the past 100 years and expressing ...
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H.R.1729 - VA Claims, Operations, and Records Efficiency ActIntroduced May 06, 2013 22 Views
To direct the Secretary of Defense to provide the service records of veterans to the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in an efficient, electronic...
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H.R.1761 - Helping Ensure Life- and Limb-Saving Access to Podiatric Physicians ActIntroduced Apr 26, 2013 9 Views
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid benef...
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H.R.1731 - Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013Introduced May 22, 2013 25 Views
To provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment of egg-laying hens, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1755 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013Introduced Jun 14, 2013 25 Views
To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
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H.R.1738 - American Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2013Introduced Apr 25, 2013 10 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the American Opportunity Tax Credit, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1749 - Assessing Progress in Haiti ActIntroduced Jun 07, 2013 12 Views
To measure the progress of recovery and development efforts in Haiti following the earthquake of January 12, 2010, and for other purposes.
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H.R.1707Introduced Apr 24, 2013 5 Views
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 302 East Green Street in Champaign, Illinois, as the "James R. Burges...
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H.R.1706 - Mortgage Settlement Monitoring Act of 2013Introduced Apr 24, 2013 29 Views
To establish an Independent Monitor to maintain oversight of the settlement by mortgage servicing companies that were subject to enforcement a...
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H.R.1699 - Genetically Engineered Food Right-to-Know ActIntroduced Apr 26, 2013 11 Views
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require that genetically engineered food and foods that contains genetically engineered i...
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H.R.1696 - Master Limited Partnerships Parity ActIntroduced Apr 24, 2013 15 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the publicly traded partnership ownership structure to energy power generation projects a...
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H.R.1692 - Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2013Introduced Jun 14, 2013 15 Views
To require the development of a comprehensive strategy to end serious human rights violations in Sudan, to create incentives for governments a...
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H.R.1685 - Broadband Adoption Act of 2013Introduced Apr 26, 2013 11 Views
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to reform and modernize the Universal Service Fund Lifeline Assistance Program.
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H.Res.174Introduced Apr 23, 2013 9 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Speaker should immediately request a conference and appoint conferees to complet...
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H.Con.Res.33Introduced Apr 30, 2013 4 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-call...
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H.R.1621 - Help Entrepreneurs Create American Jobs Act of 2013Introduced Apr 18, 2013 10 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the 2010 increase in the deduction for start-up expenditures.
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U.S. Congress - Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Illinois (D)

