Jan Schakowsky's Schedule This Week
Week of Monday, September 28, 2026
House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu; next convenes Mon, Oct 5, 2026; no session days scheduled Oct 12 – Nov 6, 2026 (source)
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Week of Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026
House pro forma session
House pro forma session
Votes, May 19 – Oct 2, 2026
The House's last 30 days in session: voted in 126 of 139 roll calls (91%).
Schakowsky voted with the majority of House Democrats on 124 roll calls and against it on 2.
Votes against the party majority and missed votes (15)
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Jan Schakowsky | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | No. 309 | On Passage H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Sep 14 | No. 297 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 3276Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Sep 14 | No. 296 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 4219National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Sep 3 | No. 295 | On Passage H.R. 4795Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Aug 31 | No. 285 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass S. 32Local Access to Courts Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Aug 31 | No. 284 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass S. 307Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jul 20 | No. 251 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 8823Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jul 20 | No. 250 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 4541EARLY Act Reauthorization | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jul 13 | No. 235 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 8897Improving Travel for American Families Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jul 13 | No. 234 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 3106Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jun 23 | No. 224 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in Senate Adt to House Adt to Senate Adt H.R. 6644Housing for the 21st Century Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jun 23 | No. 223 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass S. 629Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jun 8 | No. 209 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 8428Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jun 8 | No. 208 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 8466TRUE Accountability Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jun 4 | No. 201 | On Agreeing to the Resolution H.Con.Res. 84Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon | Failed | Yea | Most House Democrats: Nay |
Bills with new actions, May 19 – Oct 2, 2026
Sponsored by Schakowsky (9)
H.R. 10701 To authorize the Federal Trade Commission to independently initiate civil actions to recover certain civil penalties, and for other purposes.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
H.R. 10600 Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R. 10459 Patriotic Corporations of America Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
H.R. 10003 Consumer Protection and Recovery Act
Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
H.R. 9931 American Manufacturing Renaissance Act
Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Financial Services, and Agriculture, 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.
H.R. 9932 Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 9231 No Toxic Chemicals in Food Packaging Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 1316 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to reduce traffic fatalities to zero by 2050.
Latest action May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.R. 8907 IMPACT to Save Moms Act
Latest action May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Cosponsored by Schakowsky (82)
H.Res. 1603 Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
H.R. 10642 To provide for the imposition of sanctions with respect to settlements in the West Bank and Gaza, and for other purposes.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Financial Services, and 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.
H.R. 10679 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to permit an individual who is subject to a requirement to present identification as a condition of voting in an election for Federal office to meet such requirement by presenting a sworn written statement attesting to the individual's identification, and for other purposes.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 10651 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat transfers of appreciated property to certain tax-exempt organizations the same as transfers of appreciated property to political organizations.
Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 8205 Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5120)
H.Res. 1586 Recognizing and honoring the 27th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Olmstead v. L.C.
Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
H.R. 10585 Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act
Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
H.R. 10540 21st Century FTC Act
Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 10563 Facial Recognition and Biometric Technology Moratorium Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
H.Con.Res. 120 Supporting the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2026, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.
Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 2004 Tyler’s Law
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 625.
H.R. 10415 Food for Thought Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 6130 ASAP Act
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
H.R. 979 AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 622.
H.R. 10401 No ICE Deaths in the Dark Act of 2026
Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.J.Res. 216 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.
Latest action Sep 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 6020 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14855 South Van Dyke Road in Plainfield, Illinois, as the "Staff Sergeant Jose Dueñez Jr. Post Office Building".
Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 608.
H.R. 5773 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service at 1300 East Northwest Highway in Palatine, Illinois, as the "Bernie Bluestein Post Office Building".
Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 606.
H.R. 2466 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5225 Harrison Avenue in Rockford, Illinois, as the "Jay P. Larson Post Office Building".
Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 599.
H.J.Res. 215 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media".
Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 10273 Fairness for Farm Workers Act
Latest action Sep 3, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 1114 L’Ouverture Economic Development Plan for Haiti Act of 2025
Latest action Sep 2, 2026: ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Jackson (IL) asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 1114, a bill originally introduced by Representative Cherfilus-McCormick, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
H.R. 10235 Protecting Our Widows and Widowers in Retirement Act
Latest action Sep 2, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 10239 Equal Pay for Equal Work Act
Latest action Sep 2, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
H.R. 10186 Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act
Latest action Aug 31, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R. 10094 Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2026
Latest action Aug 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 10063 Green New Deal for Public Housing Act
Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 10045 Protect American Values Act
Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9990 Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 30, 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.
H.R. 9995 Restoring Justice for Workers Act
Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
H.R. 9941 Right to IVF Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services, Education and Workforce, Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
H.R. 9944 TPS Review Act
Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
H.R. 9898 Transportation for Reentry Act
Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.R. 9874 Get Foreign Money Out of United States Elections Act
Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 9816 MOMMIES Act
Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9808 No Passes for Polluters Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.
H.R. 9803 Protecting Immigrants From Legal Exploitation Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 2001 Action for Dental Health Act
Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.Con.Res. 114 Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
Latest action Jul 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 9544 Save MEDICARE Act of 2026
Latest action Jul 17, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R. 9736 Stop CHEATERS Act
Latest action Jul 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
H.R. 9712 Mamas First Act
Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.
H.R. 9699 Drug Deal Disclosure Act
Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, 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.
H.Con.Res. 112 Recognizing the need to improve physical access to many federally funded facilities for all persons of the United States, particularly persons with disabilities.
Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
H.Res. 1432 Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the freeze on State-based Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care and Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant payments for California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York.
Latest action Jul 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 9688 High Court Gift Ban Act
Latest action Jul 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1427 Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Latest action Jul 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 1417 Remembering the lives lost and honoring the survivors 4 years after the Independence Day Parade shooting that occurred on July 4, 2022, in Highland Park, Illinois.
Latest action Jul 2, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R. 9540 Community Housing Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 30, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
H.R. 9432 LIFT the BAR Act
Latest action Jun 30, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
H.Res. 1402 Supporting the goals and ideals of Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month.
Latest action Jun 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 1405 Original LGBTQIA+ Pride Month Resolution of 2026
Latest action Jun 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9457 Diversity Visa Protection and Modernization Act
Latest action Jun 25, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9458 Wage Theft Prevention and Wage Recovery Act
Latest action Jun 25, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 9448 Federal Workforce Reproductive Rights Protection Act
Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
H.R. 9250 Great American Outdoors Act 250
Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
H.R. 9440 State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement Act
Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9414 Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 23, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
H.R. 9364 FAST Repairs for Wheelchairs Act
Latest action Jun 18, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
H.R. 9347 CHILD Labor Act
Latest action Jun 18, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
H.R. 9370 Protect Local Funding Act
Latest action Jun 18, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.J.Res. 197 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, HHS Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027; and Basic Health Program".
Latest action Jun 18, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 9289 Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 11, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R. 9296 Strengthening Social Security Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 11, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
H.R. 9216 Double the Wage for Overtime Act of 2026
Latest action Jun 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 9195 Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act
Latest action Jun 8, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 1342 Expressing support for the designation of June 5, 2026, as "National Gun Violence Awareness Day" and June 2026 as "National Gun Violence Awareness Month".
Latest action Jun 4, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 9036 American High-Speed Rail Act
Latest action May 26, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
H.R. 9014 Affordable Housing and Area Median Income Fairness Act of 2026
Latest action May 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R. 8952 Elder Pride Act of 2026
Latest action May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 3164 Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act
Latest action May 21, 2026: Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
H.R. 8975 All Students Count Act of 2026
Latest action May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 1993 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
Latest action May 21, 2026: Received in the Senate.
H.R. 1329 Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
Latest action May 21, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
H.J.Res. 189 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan Program Final Regulations".
Latest action May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 8914 No Taxpayer-Funded Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2026
Latest action May 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 1391 Student Veteran Benefit Restoration Act of 2025
Latest action May 20, 2026: Committee Hearings Held
H.R. 210 Dental Care for Veterans Act
Latest action May 20, 2026: Committee Hearings Held
H.R. 8940 Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act
Latest action May 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 1028 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must act urgently to end the political and economic dominance of billionaire oligarchs, halt the corporate subsidies and tax advantages that fortify their power, and reinvest in the needs of the American people to defend democracy from authoritarianism.
Latest action May 20, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
H.R. 8910 SLUSH FUND Act of 2026
Latest action May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
