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SITTING REPRESENTATIVE · ILLINOIS · 2ND DISTRICT · DEMOCRATSITTING REPRESENTATIVE · IL-2 · DEM

Robin L. Kelly

Robin L. Kelly has represented Illinois’s 2nd district in the U.S. House since April 2013. Announced a run for U.S. Senate (IL) in May 2025; not seeking re-election.

Kelly served in the Illinois House from 2003 to 2007, worked as chief of staff to the state treasurer from 2007 to 2010, and was Cook County chief administrative officer from 2010 to 2012.

Party: Democrat
In House: Since Apr 2013
Age: 70
Committees: 1
Term ends: Jan 3, 2027

HOUSE SINCE: 2013
COMMITTEES: 1
AGE: 70

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Robin L. Kelly’s voting record

119TH CONGRESS · 676 ROLL CALLS · 376 KEY

Key votes cast by Rep. Kelly in the 119th Congress, newest first
DATE	MEASURE	VOTE	DEM MAJORITY	RESULT
SEP 16	S. 2403Retire through Ownership Act	YEA	YEA 209–0	Passed 401–142/3 NEEDED
SEP 16	H.R. 9497Water Resources Development Act of 2026	YEA	YEA 212–0	Passed 415–92/3 NEEDED
SEP 16	H.R. 9340Ratepayer Protection Act	YEA	YEA 206–3	Passed 417–32/3 NEEDED
SEP 16	H.J.Res. 213Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, o…	NAY	NAY 207–3	Passed 214–208
SEP 16	H.R. 10326PROOF Act	NAY	NAY 206–6	Passed 217–207
SEP 16	H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026	YEA	YEA 139–72	Passed 352–72
SEP 16	H.R. 5334Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026	NAY	NAY 152–58	Passed 262–159
SEP 15	H.Con.Res. 93Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove…	YEA	YEA 213–0	Passed 220–204
SEP 15	H.J.Res. 210Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, o…	NAY	NAY 210–3	Passed 216–211
SEP 15	H.R. 9500Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act	YEA	YEA 212–0	Passed 408–172/3 NEEDED
SEP 15	H.R. 2140Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025	YEA	YEA 212–0	Passed 343–792/3 NEEDED
SEP 15	H.R. 4646Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025	YEA	YEA 213–0	Passed 424–02/3 NEEDED
SEP 15	H.R. 8278Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act	YEA	YEA 213–0	Passed 417–72/3 NEEDED
SEP 15	H.R. 2978GUARD Act	YEA	YEA 210–0	Passed 414–72/3 NEEDED
SEP 14	H.R. 3276Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026	YEA	YEA 206–0	Passed 345–602/3 NEEDED
SEP 14	H.R. 4219National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025	YEA	YEA 205–0	Passed 371–332/3 NEEDED
SEP 03	H.R. 4795Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026	NAY	NAY 167–33	Passed 237–169
SEP 02	H.R. 1501Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025	NAY	NAY 201–7	Passed 218–201
SEP 02	H.J.Res. 1Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supre…	NAY	NAY 205–1	Failed 212–2062/3 NEEDED
SEP 01	H.R. 9436Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026	NAY	NAY 193–10	Passed 219–196
SEP 01	H.R. 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027	YEA	YEA 176–29	Passed 370–482/3 NEEDED
AUG 31	S. 32LACA	YEA	YEA 191–0	Passed 378–102/3 NEEDED
AUG 31	S. 307Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act	YEA	YEA 189–0	Passed 376–82/3 NEEDED
JUL 23	H.R. 8884Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act	NAY	NAY 188–19	Passed 232–188
JUL 23	H.Con.Res. 89Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove…	YEA	YEA 210–0	Passed 214–208

Bills sponsored by Robin L. Kelly in the 119th Congress

19Sponsored

1Out of cmte

1Passed House

0Became law

Bills sponsored in the 119th Congress, with each bill’s stage and cosponsors
BILL	TITLE · POLICY AREA	STAGE	COSPON.
H.R. 2001	Action for Dental Health ActHEALTH	Passed House	9 COSPON.
H.R. 8576	Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 2026SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATIONS	Introduced	0 COSPON.
H.R. 7906	FOOD for Health ActAGRICULTURE AND FOOD	Introduced	8 COSPON.
H.R. 7830	WELLS ActHEALTH	Introduced	31 COSPON.
H.R. 7500	Responsible Firearms Marketing ActCOMMERCE	Introduced	17 COSPON.
H.R. 7499	Firearm Safety Act of 2025COMMERCE	Introduced	33 COSPON.
H.R. 6947	SAFE Exit Act of 2026TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC WORKS	Introduced	0 COSPON.
H.R. 6867	NIH Clinical Trial Integrity ActHEALTH	Introduced	11 COSPON.
H.R. 6798	Calumet National Heritage Area ActPUBLIC LANDS AND NATURAL RESOURCES	Introduced	5 COSPON.
H.R. 6303	CARE for Moms ActHEALTH	Introduced	11 COSPON.
H.R. 6199	Medical Nutrition Therapy Act of 2025HEALTH	Introduced	28 COSPON.
H.R. 4084	Access to Birth Control ActHEALTH	Introduced	52 COSPON.