Bill Foster
Democratic · House · Illinois-11
Recent Votes
How Foster actually voted on recorded roll calls — not what they've said about it.
HR6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
Jan 8, 2026 · House Roll Call #6 · Passed
HR6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
Jan 8, 2026 · House Roll Call #5 · Passed
HRES780 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock.
Jan 7, 2026 · House Roll Call #4 · Passed
HRES977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5184) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6938) making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Jan 7, 2026 · House Roll Call #3 · Passed
HRES977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5184) to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from enforcing energy efficiency standards applicable to manufactured housing, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6938) making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Jan 7, 2026 · House Roll Call #2 · Passed
Roll Call 1
Jan 6, 2026 · House Roll Call #1 · Passed
Bills Sponsored
Legislation this member personally introduced — the clearest signal of what they're actually pushing for.
HR9902: Federal Naming Standards Act
Jul 23, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
HR9803: Protecting Immigrants From Legal Exploitation Act of 2026
Jul 21, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HJRES177: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Fair Credit Reporting; Name-Only Matching Procedures".
May 7, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HRES1238: Encouraging greater public-private sector collaboration to promote financial literacy for students and young adults.
Apr 30, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HRES1210: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
Apr 23, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HR8299: Autofill Act of 2026
Apr 15, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR9740: Critical Materials Processing Technology Testbed Act
Jul 16, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
HR9676: Examining Opioid Treatment Infrastructure Act of 2026
Jul 14, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
HR9675: Expanding Opportunities for Recovery Act of 2026
Jul 14, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR9463: National Fab Lab Network Act of 2026
Jun 25, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
HR9462: Investor Choice Act of 2026
Jun 25, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR9272: Parent PLUS Loan Fairness and Responsibility Act of 2026
Jun 11, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR9144: Closing the Digital Divide for Students Act of 2026
Jun 4, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR9124: Know Your Rights Act
Jun 3, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR8969: Nuclear Forensics Authority Realignment Act
May 22, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
HR7790: Medical Records Access Fairness Act of 2026
Mar 4, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HRES1066: Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019.
Feb 13, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR7326: ABODE Act
Feb 3, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR7132: Enhancing Financial Stability Research and Oversight Act
Jan 16, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HRES994: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Defense should review section 504 of title 10, United States Code, for purposes related to enlisting certain aliens in the Armed Forces.
Jan 13, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Bills Cosponsored
Legislation this member signed onto but didn't write themselves.
HR9289: Keep Public Funds in Public Schools Act of 2026
Jun 11, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR10125: NO PROFIT Act
Aug 20, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and 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.
HR1061: Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Feb 6, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR9941: Right to IVF Act of 2026
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.
HR305: One School, One Nurse Act of 2025
Jan 9, 2025 — Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, 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.
HR3569: Fit to Serve Act
May 21, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
HR429: Rosie the Riveter Commemorative Coin Act
Jan 15, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR4382: America’s Olympic and Paralympic Games Commemorative Coins Act
Jul 14, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR4689: To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Bloomington, Illinois, as the "Andrew Jackson Smith Medal of Honor Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic".
Dec 19, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HJRES108: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that there is no immunity from criminal prosecution for an act on the grounds that such act was within the constitutional authority or official duties of an individual, and providing that the President may not grant a pardon to himself or herself.
Jul 22, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR4611: EACH Act of 2025
Dec 19, 2025 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HR3757: Pride In Mental Health Act of 2025
Jun 5, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR5283: Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
Sep 10, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR8831: Protecting Our Democracy Act
May 14, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
HR4253: Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act of 2025
Jun 30, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR6423: HELP Copays Act
Dec 4, 2025 — 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.
HR4418: Child Care for Working Families Act
Jul 15, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HRES1255: Supporting the designation of the week of May 4 through May 8, 2026, as "Teacher Appreciation Week".
May 4, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR6444: Blast Overpressure Research and Mitigation Task Force Act
May 14, 2026 — Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
HR7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
Mar 18, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Ways and Means, Natural Resources, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Education and Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
Source: Congress.gov, the official record of the U.S. Congress. Roll-call vote positions for both chambers are on the roadmap for this page — sponsored/cosponsored data reflects the current Congress.