Sean Casten
DDemocratIL-6 · Representative
55
/ 100
Average
Attendance99
Avg: 96
Independence2
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone6
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency61
Avg: 57
Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.
Methodology35
Total Statements
11
Floor Speeches
24
Press Releases
15
Topics Covered
What They Talk About
Foreign Policy: 5Education: 4Immigration: 4Defense: 4Environment: 3Trade: 3Civil Rights: 3Veterans: 3Climate: 2Israel: 2Healthcare: 2Labor: 2Agriculture: 2Infrastructure: 2Taxes: 2
Speech Tone
Neutral: 29Urgent: 3Bipartisan: 2Ceremonial: 1
Statements (35)
Press Release2026-05-28BipartisanEducation
Casten, Fitzpatrick Lead Bipartisan Effort to Support Victims of Sexual Assault in Public SchoolsFloor Speech2026-05-19
PERSONAL EXPLANATIONPERSONAL EXPLANATION Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 85 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 85 (Tuesday, May 19, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E466] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] PERSONAL…
Press Release2026-05-14
Casten, Meeks Demand Accountability for Crypto-Financing of Terrorist GroupsFloor Speech2026-05-14Civil Rights
THE SILENT AND THE SINGERS WILL BE HEARDTHE SILENT AND THE SINGERS WILL BE HEARD Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 82 (Thursday, May 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 82 (Thursday, May 14, 2026)] [House] [Page H3462] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] THE…
Press Release2026-05-12Transparency
Casten, Lieu Urge DOJ to Prosecute Insider Trading on Prediction Market PlatformsPress Release2026-04-30
Casten Urges Real Estate Industry to Provide Climate Risk Information to HomebuyersPress Release2026-04-22Israel
Casten, Schakowsky Demand Trump Administration Prevent Displacement of Palestinians in West BankPress Release2026-04-22
Casten Proposes Measure to Protect Ballot Access for Overseas Service MembersPress Release2026-04-21
Casten, Schakowsky, Beyer Reintroduce Energy Consumer Protection Act to Crack Down on Market ManipulationPress Release2026-04-20
Casten, Castro, Van Hollen, Kaine Demand Transparency from Trump Administration on United States-Venezuela Energy DealPress Release2026-04-07
Casten Statement on Trump Threat to Destroy a "Whole Civilization"Press Release2026-04-01Defense
Casten Introduces Bill to Ensure American Workforce Meets National Defense NeedsPress Release2026-03-20
Casten Hosts Roundtable to Highlight Sheldon Peck Homestead Historic SitePress Release2026-03-18Climate
Casten, Levin, SEEC Clean Energy Deployment Task Force Introduce the Energy Bills Relief ActPress Release2026-03-11
Casten, Van Hollen Push for Answers on Venezuelan Oil Proceeds in U.S. Treasury-Run AccountsPress Release2026-03-05Foreign Policy
Casten Votes to End Trump’s War with IranPress Release2026-03-05
Casten, Castro Propose Measure to Investigate Trump’s Questionable Handling of Venezuelan Oil MoneyPress Release2026-02-28Foreign PolicyDefense
Casten Statement on US Military Action in IranPress Release2026-02-26Environment
Casten Introduces Bill to Incentivize Utilities to Lower Costs for Ratepayers, Lower EmissionsFloor Speech2026-02-25CeremonialEconomyTaxesClimate
WINNERS OF THE GLOBAL ENERGY RACE ARE BEING DECIDEDWINNERS OF THE GLOBAL ENERGY RACE ARE BEING DECIDED Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2314-H2319] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…
Press Release2026-02-23Foreign PolicyIsrael
Casten Introduces the Ceasefire Compliance Act to Bolster Accountability and Oversight of U.S. Weapons in Gaza and the West BankPress Release2026-02-22Labor
Casten Will Not Attend 2026 State of the UnionPress Release2026-02-20Veterans
Casten Thanks Veterans with Valentines Throughout IL-06Press Release2026-02-20
Casten Introduces Two Bills to Provide Insights Needed to Improve Energy Efficiency, Lower Energy BillsFloor Speech2026-02-11TradeEducation
RECOGNIZING SONDRA LAPOINTERECOGNIZING SONDRA LAPOINTE Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 29 (Wednesday, February 11, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 11, 2026)] [House] [Page H2174] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…
Press Release2026-02-04
Casten, Smith Introduce Bill to Mitigate Climate Risk in US Financial SystemPress Release2026-02-03Immigration
Casten Opposes Funding Bill Due To Lack of ICE ReformsPress Release2026-01-28
Casten, 12 House Dems Warn Oil Companies of Legal and Civil Risks of Venezuela MarketsFloor Speech2026-01-15UrgentCivil RightsHR2988HR1357
PROTECTING PRUDENT INVESTMENT OF RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACTPROTECTING PRUDENT INVESTMENT OF RETIREMENT SAVINGS ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 11 (Thursday, January 15, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 11 (Thursday, January 15, 2026)] [House] [Pages H897-H907] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…
Floor Speech2026-01-08Immigration
HOLDING ICE ACCOUNTABLEHOLDING ICE ACCOUNTABLE Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 5 (Thursday, January 8, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 5 (Thursday, January 8, 2026)] [House] [Pages H230-H231] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] HOLDING ICE…
Floor Speech2025-02-25BipartisanImmigrationHealthcareEconomyHRES161
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ON THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025)] [House] [Pages H791-H823] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…
Floor Speech2025-02-13UrgentHealthcareEnvironmentForeign Policy
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S DISMANTLING OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENTTRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S DISMANTLING OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 30 (Thursday, February 13, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 30 (Thursday, February 13, 2025)] [House] [Pages H695-H697] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…
Floor Speech2024-12-11
HOLDING THE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO A HIGHER ETHICAL STANDARDHOLDING THE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO A HIGHER ETHICAL STANDARD Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 184 (Wednesday, December 11, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 184 (Wednesday, December 11, 2024)] [House] [Pages H6808-H6809] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…
Floor Speech2024-09-18UrgentCivil RightsHR5339HR4655
ROLL BACK ESG TO INCREASE RETIREMENT EARNINGS ACTROLL BACK ESG TO INCREASE RETIREMENT EARNINGS ACT Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 145 (Wednesday, September 18, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 145 (Wednesday, September 18, 2024)] [House] [Pages H5343-H5350] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…
Floor Speech2023-09-26ImmigrationDefense
FOOL ME TWICE, SHAME ON YOUFOOL ME TWICE, SHAME ON YOU Congressional Record, Volume 169 Issue 156 (Tuesday, September 26, 2023) [Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 156 (Tuesday, September 26, 2023)] [House] [Page H4471] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] FOOL ME…