Sean Casten
U.S. Representative, IL-6
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Issue areas
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, IL-6 current
Illinois |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District IL-6
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, IL-6
Illinois |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District IL-6
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, IL-6
Illinois |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, IL-6
Illinois |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2019 | Jan 3, 2021 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District IL-6
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2019 | Jan 3, 2021 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Financial Services unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Financial Services — Capital Markets unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Financial Services — Financial Institutions unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Financial Services — National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- Joint Economic Committee unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.628, social dim. 0.416. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (583 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 26 — Protecting American Energy Production Act | Yea | Feb 7, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 27 — HALT Fentanyl Act | Nay | Feb 6, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 27 — HALT Fentanyl Act | Yea | Feb 6, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 93 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related… | Nay | Feb 5, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 93 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related… | Nay | Feb 5, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 776 — Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2025 | Yea | Feb 4, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 43 — Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025 | Yea | Feb 4, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 21 — Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act | Nay | Jan 23, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 21 — Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act | Yea | Jan 23, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 471 — Fix Our Forests Act | Nay | Jan 23, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 375 — Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2025 | Yea | Jan 23, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| S 5 — Laken Riley Act | Nay | Jan 22, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 165 — Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act | Yea | Jan 22, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 53 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest… | Nay | Jan 22, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HRES 53 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest… | Nay | Jan 22, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 187 — MAPWaters Act of 2025 | Yea | Jan 21, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 186 — Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act | Yea | Jan 21, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 30 — Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act | Nay | Jan 16, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 30 — Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act | Yea | Jan 16, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 33 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain residents of Taiwan with income from… | Yea | Jan 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 144 — Tennessee Valley Authority Salary Transparency Act | Yea | Jan 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 164 — POWER Act of 2025 | Yea | Jan 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 28 — Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 | Nay | Jan 14, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 28 — Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 | Yea | Jan 14, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
| HR 153 — Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act | Yea | Jan 14, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD |
Campaign funding
1,003 recorded contributions totalling $2,864,593. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 335 of 1003 classified so far.
| Funding type | Contributions | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big donor | 280 | $843,825 | 29% |
| Corporate PAC | 52 | $345,841 | 12% |
| Super PAC | 3 | $129,055 | 5% |
| Unclassified | 668 | $1,545,872 | 54% |
Largest contributions
| Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $88,136 | BRADDOCK ROAD STRATEGIES | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 26, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $64,523 | — | PROJECT 218 | Super PAC | Oct 18, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| $64,523 | — | PROJECT 218 | Super PAC | Oct 18, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| $7,705 | SEAN CASTEN VICTORY FUND 2022 | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Aug 12, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | DEMOCRATIC TURNOUT PROJECT PAC | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 26, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Aug 23, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jun 28, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 30, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | BMO FINANCIAL CORP GOOD GOVERNANCE FUND: FEDERAL (BMO PAC) | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 17, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 30, 2023 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. PAC (CBOE PAC) | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jul 10, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | PERIMETER PAC | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jun 30, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 30, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| $5,000 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Aug 22, 2024 | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)
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HR 9268
US · Jun 11, 2026
To amend the Bank Secrecy Act to require the registration of digital asset kiosk operators and to require such operators to comply with anti-money laundering…
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