U.S. Representative for IL's 1st Congressional District · Democrat
Bobby Rush is a Democrat U.S. Representative for IL's 1st Congressional District. This page tracks Bobby Rush's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. Served from 1993 to 2023.
Bobby Rush's Voting Record at a Glance
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 5222 bills, 204 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues Bobby Rush Votes On
Health Insurance
Taxation
Immigration
Defense Spending
Infrastructure
Climate Change
How Bobby Rush Voted on Recent Bills
Yea on “Dr. Joanne Smith Memorial Rehabilitation Innovation Centers Act of 2022” (2022-12-22) — Passed
Yea on “Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2022” (2022-12-06) — Passed
Nay on “Mental Health Matters Act” (2022-09-29) — Failed
Yea on “Peace Corps Reauthorization Act of 2022” (2022-09-19) — Passed
Nay on “Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act of 2022” (2022-07-27) — Failed
Yea on “Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022” (2022-06-22) — Agreed to