U.S. House of Representatives
Sean Casten
U.S. Representative for Illinois's 6th District
- Party
- Democratic
- Current term
- Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
- Profile updated
- Oct 28, 2026
At a glance
Sean Casten represents Illinois's 6th District in the U.S. House. Casten first took office in this chamber on Jan 3, 2019, and the current term runs to Jan 3, 2027. We've loaded 300 of Casten's recent roll-call votes. Casten sponsored at least 20 bills or resolutions in recent sessions.
Committees: Financial Services; Joint Economic Committee
Source: congress-legislators, Biographical Directory of Congress · checked Oct 28, 2026
Deeper analysis
MEMBERSMembers see analysis computed from the public records on this page:
- How often Casten voted, and how often their vote matched the outcome and their party
- How often they voted the same way as Illinois's other representatives
- Their votes grouped by topic
- Campaign money by donation size, in-state vs. out-of-state, and compared with past elections
- What this means for you: how this district compares with Illinois and the country
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Promises and progress
Recent votes
Full voting history (300 votes) →100% voted on 300 recent roll calls
- Sep 16, 2026 S. 2403 · Retire through Ownership Act Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass. Result: Passed (401–14). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 9497 · Water Resources Development Act of 2026 Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Result: Passed (415–9). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 9340 · Ratepayer Protection Act Final passage On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. Result: Passed (417–3). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted Yes
- Sep 16, 2026 H.J.Res. 213 · 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". Final passage On Passage. Result: Passed (214–208). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted No
- Sep 16, 2026 H.R. 10326 · PROOF Act Final passage On Passage. Result: Passed (217–207). This vote decided whether the bill passes this chamber. Office of the Clerk, U.S. House ↗ Voted No
Bills Casten sponsored
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Integrated Local, Regional, and Interregional Transmission Planning Act of 2026
Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Military VOTE Act
Latest action (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.
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LNG Public Interest Determination Act of 2025
Latest action (Jan 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2025
Latest action (Jan 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act of 2025
Latest action (Jan 14, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Environmental Health Restoration Act of 2026
Latest action (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.
Showing the 6 most recent of the bills loaded. Introducing a bill is not the same as passing it.
Campaign finance
Principal campaign committee · 2026 election · reported Jan 1, 2025 through Oct 14, 2026
Total reported receipts
$2,516,549
Money the campaign reported receiving for this election. Not personal wealth or government spending.
A contribution shows who gave money, not why a representative voted a certain way. Source: Federal Election Commission ↗
Recent filings
- Statement of Candidacy 2024 · filed Nov 22, 2024 · Original filing ↗
- Statement of Candidacy 2023 · filed Jan 25, 2023 · Original filing ↗
- Statement of Candidacy 2020 · filed Dec 3, 2020 · Original filing ↗
Other public disclosures
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How this may affect your community
Illinois's 6th District
People
747,517 residents
Household income
Median $99,953 a year
Rent
Median $1,480 a month
Internet
5.1% of households have no internet access
What's uncertain
These numbers describe the district. They don't show that any representative caused them, and survey estimates have margins of error. Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.