U.S. Congress - Voting History: Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] 
Rep. Bill Foster
Democrat • 11th District, Illinois • 3rd Term • Sworn In 2008
Current Term
2013 - 2015
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- 2 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 384 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 24 of 440)
- 41 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 451 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 128 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Cheri Bustos
- Rep. Jon Runyan
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Jim Matheson
- Rep. Justin Amash
- Votes with party 91%
- Abstains: 2%
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H.Res.1168 Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1168 Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposesMay 06, 2008
Aye
(with party)
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On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURNMay 06, 2008
Nay
(with party)
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On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURNMay 06, 2008 Nay
(with party)
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On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURNMay 06, 2008 Nay
(with party)
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H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007
Table Motion to Reconsider: H R 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy ActMay 06, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007
On Motion to Instruct Conferees: H R 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy ActMay 06, 2008 Nay
(with party)
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S.2929 A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
Table Motion to Reconsider: S 2929 To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965May 06, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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S.2929 A bill to temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended: S 2929 To temporarily extend the programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965May 06, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURNMay 06, 2008 Nay
(with party)
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H.Res.1109 Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life's work and continuing to acknowledge and remember the victims of genocides that have taken place around the globe.
Table Motion to Reconsider: H RES 1109 Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life’s work and continuing to acknowledge and remember the victims of genocides that have taken place around the globeMay 06, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1109 Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life's work and continuing to acknowledge and remember the victims of genocides that have taken place around the globe.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1109 Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life’s work and continuing to acknowledge and remember the victims of genocides that have taken place around the globeMay 06, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.Con.Res.317 Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic constitution and scheduled referendum.
Table Motion to Reconsider: H CON RES 317 Condemning the Burmese regime’s undemocratic constitution and scheduled referendumMay 06, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.Con.Res.317 Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic constitution and scheduled referendum.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H CON RES 317 Condemning the Burmese regime’s undemocratic constitution and scheduled referendumMay 06, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3658 To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit rest and recuperation travel to United States territories for members of the Foreign Service.
Table Motion to Reconsider: H R 3658 To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit rest and recuperation travel to United States territories for members of the Foreign ServiceMay 06, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.R.3658 To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit rest and recuperation travel to United States territories for members of the Foreign Service.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: H R 3658 To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit rest and recuperation travel to United States territories for members of the Foreign ServiceMay 06, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007
Table Motion to Reconsider: H R 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy ActMay 06, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007
On Motion to Instruct Conferees: H R 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy ActMay 06, 2008 Aye
(against party)
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On Approving the Journal: JOURNALMay 06, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURNMay 06, 2008 Nay
(with party)
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On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURNMay 05, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1011 Calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund, and implement a comprehensive regional strategy to protect civilians, facilitate humanitarian operations, contain and reduce violence, and contribute to conditions for sustainable peace and good governance in Chad, as well as in the wider region that includes the northern region of the Central African Republic and the Darfur region of Sudan.
Table Motion to Reconsider: H RES 1011 Calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund, and implement a comprehensive regional strategy to protect civilians, facilitate humanitarian operations, contain and reduce violence, and contribute to conditions for sustainable peace and good governance in ChadMay 05, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1011 Calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund, and implement a comprehensive regional strategy to protect civilians, facilitate humanitarian operations, contain and reduce violence, and contribute to conditions for sustainable peace and good governance in Chad, as well as in the wider region that includes the northern region of the Central African Republic and the Darfur region of Sudan.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1011 Calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund, and implement a comprehensive regional strategy to protect civilians, facilitate humanitarian operations, contain and reduce violence, and contribute to conditions for sustainable peace and good governance in ChadMay 05, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.952 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States.
Table motion to reconsider: H RES 952 To establish a National Teacher’s DayMay 05, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.952 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 952 To establish a National Teacher’s DayMay 05, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.R.5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008
Suspend Rules and Agree to Senate Amendments: H R 5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans ActMay 01, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007
On Motion to Instruct Conferees: H R 2419 Farm, Nutrition, and Bioenergy ActMay 01, 2008 Nay
(with party)
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H.Con.Res.308 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H CON RES 308 Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service.May 01, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1167 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
On Agreeing to the Resolution: H RES 1167 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rulesMay 01, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.Res.1167 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
On Ordering the Previous Question: H RES 1167 Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rulesMay 01, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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H.R.493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
On Motion to Agree to the Senate Amendment: H R 493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008May 01, 2008 Aye
(with party)
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