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Sean Casten
U.S. Representative, IL-6
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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 |
| U.S. Representative, IL-6
Illinois |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | unitedstates/congress-legislators 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, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District IL-6
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | openstates/people 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)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HR 26
Protecting American Energy Production Act
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On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-34 | Feb 7, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll34 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 27
HALT Fentanyl Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-33 | Feb 6, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll33 US-GOV-PD |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-32 | Feb 6, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll32 US-GOV-PD | |
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HRES 93
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-31 | Feb 5, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll31 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-30 | Feb 5, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll30 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 776
Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2025
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-29 | Feb 4, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll29 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 43
Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-28 | Feb 4, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll28 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 21
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-27 | Jan 23, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll27 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-26 | Jan 23, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll26 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 471
Fix Our Forests Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-25 | Jan 23, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll25 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 375
Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2025
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-24 | Jan 23, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll24 US-GOV-PD |
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S 5
Laken Riley Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-23 | Jan 22, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll23 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 165
Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-22 | Jan 22, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll22 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 53
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-21 | Jan 22, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll21 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-20 | Jan 22, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll20 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 187
MAPWaters Act of 2025
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-19 | Jan 21, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll19 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 186
Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-18 | Jan 21, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll18 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 30
Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-17 | Jan 16, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll17 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-16 | Jan 16, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll16 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 33
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of certain…
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-15 | Jan 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll15 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 144
Tennessee Valley Authority Salary Transparency Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-14 | Jan 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll14 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 164
POWER Act of 2025
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-13 | Jan 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll13 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 28
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-12 | Jan 14, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll12 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Recommit | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-11 | Jan 14, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll11 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 153
Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-10 | Jan 14, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll10 US-GOV-PD |
Campaign finance
2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate
Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Receipts | Spending | Cash | Debt | Refunds | Self-funding | Net receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,128,625 | $2,488,899 | $694,142 | $75,694 | $27,695 | — | $3,100,930 |
2024 · Itemized receipts loaded
Period Jan 24, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 9:59 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Gross receipts loaded | Refunds/reversals loaded | Net receipts loaded |
|---|---|---|
| $2,735,537 | $0 | $2,735,537 |
Largest itemized receipts
| Cycle | Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $88,136 | BRADDOCK ROAD STRATEGIES | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 26, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $7,705 | SEAN CASTEN VICTORY FUND 2022 | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 30, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | BMO FINANCIAL CORP GOOD GOVERNANCE FUND: FEDERAL (BMO PAC) | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Feb 14, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | INVENERGY PAC | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Feb 14, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Nov 4, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jan 3, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jul 17, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | D.R.I.V.E. - DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION (THE PAC OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS) | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 1, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 29, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 29, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 7, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 25, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 14, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 16, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | FINANCIAL SERVICES INSTITUTE PAC | CASTEN FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 29, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
Outside spending
Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.
| Cycle | Position | Itemized spending loaded | Period / as of | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Support | $129,055 (3 records) | Jan 12, 2024–Oct 18, 2024 · as of Oct 18, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
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…
Social media
Recent posts
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