Bills & Legislation

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".

Sponsored by Krishnamoorthi, Raja (Democrat-IL-8) · House · Last action: Apr 15, 2026

Veteran DATA Act

Sponsored by Budzinski, Nikki (Democrat-IL-13) · House · Last action: Apr 15, 2026

REDUCE Act

Sponsored by Durbin, Richard J. (Democrat-IL) · Senate · Last action: Apr 15, 2026

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".

Sponsored by Underwood, Lauren (Democrat-IL-14) · House · Last action: Apr 15, 2026

RSF Terrorist Designation Act

Sponsored by Jackson, Jonathan L. (Democrat-IL-1) · House · Last action: Apr 15, 2026

Supporting the designation of the week of April 20 through April 24, 2026, as "National Home Visiting Week".

Sponsored by LaHood, Darin (Republican-IL-16) · House · Last action: Apr 14, 2026

This bill designates the week of April 20-24, 2026, as 'National Home Visiting Week' to recognize and raise awareness of home visiting programs. The designation is symbolic and does not create new programs or spending.

A joint resolution 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 "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2022-07: Reasonable Investigation of Consumer Reporting Disputes".

Sponsored by Duckworth, Tammy (Democrat-IL) · Senate · Last action: Apr 13, 2026

This bill would use a congressional veto power to disapprove the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's (CFPB) decision to withdraw a 2022 guidance document about how credit reporting agencies must investigate consumer disputes. If passed, the withdrawal would be blocked, keeping the guidance in effect.

Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act

Sponsored by García, Jesús G. "Chuy" (Democrat-IL-4) · House · Last action: Apr 9, 2026

No Funds for Repeat Child Care Violations Act of 2026

Sponsored by Miller, Mary E. (Republican-IL-15) · House · Last action: Apr 6, 2026

Parental Bereavement Act of 2026

Sponsored by Schneider, Bradley Scott (Democrat-IL-10) · House · Last action: Apr 6, 2026

This bill proposes to expand the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 to allow employees to take unpaid, job-protected leave when a son or daughter dies. Currently, FMLA covers leave for caring for family members with serious health conditions and for bonding with newborns, but does not explicitly cover parental bereavement.