Lauren Underwood
U.S. Representative, Illinois District 14 on the U.S. House
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In the records we collect, Lauren cast 674 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 39% of the time, introduced 67 bills, and cosponsored 486 more.
U.S. House: missed 3 of 674 recorded votes (0.4%) this 119th Congress; chamber median 1.9%.
Source: U.S. House roll-call votes
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 671 votes. "Missed" counts roll calls recorded as Not Voting or absent while in office; the median covers members recorded on at least 20 of them. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for U.S. House, Illinois District 14 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified
Source: elections.il.gov
Compare candidatesWhere Lauren stands
On 538 recorded votes where members disagreed, Lauren was on the prevailing side 146 times and in the minority 392 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and fiscal policy - budget allocation.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 17, No 49
- Voted yes on HR9436: To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale.... Failed 202 to 212, Sep 1, 2026. Record
- Voted yes on HR8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Failed 213 to 216, Jul 22, 2026. Record
- Voted no on HCONRES113: Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels....
What they bring forward
Topics of the bills they introduced, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Public Health & Human Services36 bills
- Fiscal Policy - Taxation7 bills
- Children & Families4 bills
- Infrastructure Spending - Roadways4 bills
- Labor & Employment4 bills
- Defense & Foreign Affairs2 bills
- Education2 bills
- Infrastructure - Water & Stormwater1 bill
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. HouseUnderwood
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
HR5334: An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments
Bills they introduced
- H.R. 10410 (119th Congress), Public Health & Human ServicesEducating Future Nurses ActLatest recorded action (2026-09-16): 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. 10409 (119th Congress), Defense & Foreign AffairsLethal Means Safety Training ActLatest recorded action (2026-09-23): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- H.R. 9825 (119th Congress), Infrastructure - Water & StormwaterData Center Water and Energy Transparency Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-07-22): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.R. 9797 (119th Congress)RESILIENCE Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-07-22): Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
- H.R. 9821 (119th Congress)Shared Values ActLatest recorded action (2026-07-28): Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Appropriations
- House Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
- House Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Homeland Security
Source: unitedstates.github.io
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.