DemocratU.S. Representative, IL-17
Eric Sorensen
In the House since Jan 3, 2023 (2 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2027. Born Mar 18, 1976.
Official website · DC office 202-225-5905 · @RepEricSorensen
At a glance
12Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
0Sponsored bills that became law
355Bills cosponsored
0.7%Roll-call votes missed (5 of 674)
94.2%Votes with own party's majority
$2,657,085Raised, 2025 to 2026 cycle
Sources: GovInfo Bill Status (Congress.gov data); Voteview roll-call data; FEC. Party-unity counts only votes where the party majority took a side; independents who caucus with Democrats are compared with Democrats.
Bills sponsored
| Bill | Title | Introduced | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 10605 | SUNRAY for Energy Act Agriculture and Food · 0 cosponsors | Sep 24, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. Sep 24, 2026 |
| H.R. 8908 | STOP GAMES Act of 2026 Health · 1 cosponsors | May 19, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. May 19, 2026 |
| H.R. 8636 | Strengthening Educator Workforce Data Act Education · 1 cosponsors | Apr 30, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. Apr 30, 2026 |
| H.R. 8457 | Homegrown Fertilizer Act Agriculture and Food · 6 cosponsors | Apr 22, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. Apr 22, 2026 |
| H.R. 7848 | National Weather Safety Board Act Emergency Management · 2 cosponsors | Mar 5, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Mar 5, 2026 |
| H.R. 6478 | Air Guard STATUS Act of 2025 Armed Forces and National Security · 3 cosponsors | Dec 4, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Dec 4, 2025 |
| H.R. 4865 | Advancing Research on Agricultural Soil Health Act of 2025 Agriculture and Food · 5 cosponsors | Aug 1, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. Aug 1, 2025 |
| H.R. 4733 | Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act Environmental Protection · 44 cosponsors | Jul 23, 2025 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. Dec 1, 2025 |
| H.R. 3309 | Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act Armed Forces and National Security · 9 cosponsors | May 8, 2025 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Dec 8, 2025 |
| 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". Government Operations and Politics · 16 cosponsors | Mar 27, 2025 | Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 599. Sep 14, 2026 |
| H.R. 1955 | Arsenal Workload Sustainment Act Armed Forces and National Security · 0 cosponsors | Mar 6, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. Mar 6, 2025 |
| H.R. 1027 | QUIET Act Science, Technology, Communications · 28 cosponsors | Feb 5, 2025 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H519) Feb 6, 2025 |
Showing the 12 most recent. Full list: Congress.gov member page. Bill data: GovInfo Bill Status bulk data.
Recent roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 674 S2403 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Retire through Ownership Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 673 HR9497 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Water Resources Development Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 672 HR9340 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Ratepayer Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 671 HJRES213 | On Passage Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision” Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 670 HR10326 | On Passage PROOF Act Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 669 HR9576 | On Passage National Fraud Enforcement Division Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | House roll call 668 HR5334 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments 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 Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 667 HCONRES93 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 666 HJRES210 | On Passage Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision” Result: Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 665 HR9500 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 664 HR2140 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 663 HR4646 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Whistleblower Protection Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 662 HR8278 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 661 HR2978 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended GUARD Act Result: Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House roll call 660 HRES1530 | On Agreeing to the Resolution Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334 Result: Passed | Nay |
Source: Voteview (UCLA), built from official House Clerk and Senate roll calls. Full record: GovTrack.
Committees
- House Committee on Agriculture
- House Committee on Armed Services
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators committee membership
Earmarks (Community Project Funding / Congressionally Directed Spending)
Draft: project-level earmark requests are not loaded yet. Members post their requests publicly; see the House Appropriations Committee list and the member's own website.
Sources: House Appropriations Committee · member website
Campaign money
$2,657,085Total raised
$1,495,782From individuals
$1,480,017Spent
$1,289,862Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, H2IL17147, coverage through Oct 14, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.