U.S. Representative for IL's 14th Congressional District · Republican
J. Hastert is a Republican U.S. Representative for IL's 14th Congressional District. This page tracks J. Hastert's congressional voting record, attendance, legislative effectiveness, and positions on key issues. Served from 1987 to 2007.
J. Hastert's Voting Record at a Glance
Legislative effectiveness: sponsored 145 bills, 29 of which were enacted into law.
Top Issues J. Hastert Votes On
Taxation
Defense Spending
Health Insurance
Infrastructure
Immigration
Abortion
How J. Hastert Voted on Recent Bills
Not Voting on “Temporary Tax Relief Act of 2007” (2007-12-19) — Passed
Not Voting on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3996) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.” (2007-11-09) — Passed
Yea on “Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendments Act of 2007” (2007-10-30) — Passed
Nay on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3056) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the authority of the Internal Revenue Service to use private debt collection companies, to delay implementation of withholding taxes on government contractors, to revise the tax rules on expatriation, and for other purposes.” (2007-10-10) — Passed
Not Voting on “Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007” (2007-10-10) — Failed
Not Voting on “Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3221) moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative new technologies, reducing carbon emissions, creating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean renewable energy production, and modernizing our energy infrastructure, and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2776) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation.” (2007-08-04) — Passed