DemocratU.S. Representative, IL-06
Sean Casten
In the House since Jan 3, 2019 (4 terms). Current term ends Jan 3, 2027. Born Nov 23, 1971.
Official website · DC office 202-225-4561 · @RepCasten
At a glance
48Bills and joint resolutions sponsored (119th)
0Sponsored bills that became law
339Bills cosponsored
0.9%Roll-call votes missed (6 of 674)
98.2%Votes with own party's majority
$2,516,549Raised, 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. 10539 | Integrated Local, Regional, and Interregional Transmission Planning Act of 2026 Energy · 4 cosponsors | Sep 24, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Sep 24, 2026 |
| H.R. 10488 | Environmental Health Restoration Act of 2026 Environmental Protection · 4 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Agriculture, Natural Resources, 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. Sep 17, 2026 |
| H.R. 10425 | Environmental Health Restoration Act of 2026 Environmental Protection · 6 cosponsors | Sep 16, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, Agriculture, and 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. Sep 16, 2026 |
| H.R. 9732 | Multi-Class Stock Company Voting Transparency Act. Finance and Financial Sector · 1 cosponsors | Jul 16, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Jul 16, 2026 |
| H.R. 9399 | Juvenile Firearms Safety Act of 2026 Crime and Law Enforcement · 1 cosponsors | Jun 23, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Jun 23, 2026 |
| H.R. 9268 | Stop Crypto ATM Scams Act Finance and Financial Sector · 2 cosponsors | Jun 11, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Jun 11, 2026 |
| H.R. 8441 | Military VOTE Act Government Operations and Politics · 1 cosponsors | Apr 22, 2026 | Referred to the Committee on House Administration, 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. Apr 22, 2026 |
| H.R. 8133 | DPA Workforce and Skilled Labor Needs Act of 2026 Labor and Employment · 0 cosponsors | Mar 27, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Mar 27, 2026 |
| H.R. 7977 | Energy Bills Relief Act Energy · 163 cosponsors | 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. Mar 18, 2026 |
| H.R. 7819 | Venezuela Oil Proceeds Transparency Act International Affairs · 1 cosponsors | Mar 5, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Mar 5, 2026 |
| H.R. 7729 | SURGE Act of 2026 Energy · 0 cosponsors | Feb 26, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Feb 26, 2026 |
| H.R. 7645 | Ceasefire Compliance Act of 2026 International Affairs · 55 cosponsors | Feb 23, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Feb 23, 2026 |
| H.R. 7607 | METRIC Act Energy · 2 cosponsors | Feb 20, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Feb 20, 2026 |
| H.R. 7606 | Powering Productivity Act Energy · 2 cosponsors | Feb 20, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Feb 20, 2026 |
| H.R. 7246 | Addressing Climate Financial Risk Act of 2026 Finance and Financial Sector · 15 cosponsors | Jan 27, 2026 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Jan 27, 2026 |
| H.R. 6378 | FERC Greenhouse Gas and Environmental Justice Policy Act of 2025 Environmental Protection · 6 cosponsors | Dec 3, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Dec 3, 2025 |
| H.R. 6177 | Grid Research and Development Act Energy · 13 cosponsors | Nov 20, 2025 | 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. Nov 20, 2025 |
| H.R. 6176 | Electricity Transmission Scorecard Act Energy · 15 cosponsors | Nov 20, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Nov 20, 2025 |
| H.R. 5424 | Energizing Our Communities Act Energy · 0 cosponsors | Sep 17, 2025 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Sep 17, 2025 |
| H.R. 5222 | ESP, Paraprofessional, and Education Support Staff Family Leave Act Labor and Employment · 74 cosponsors | Sep 9, 2025 | Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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. Sep 9, 2025 |
Showing the 20 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 | Nay |
| 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
- Joint Economic Committee
- House Committee on Financial 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
$2,516,549Total raised
$1,561,447From individuals
$2,188,309Spent
$1,022,383Cash on hand
Source: FEC candidate summary, H8IL06139, coverage through Oct 14, 2026. Top donors: OpenSecrets.
Positions and background
Read the member's stated positions, ratings from interest groups, and biography from independent sources:
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Data refreshed Oct 29, 2026.