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Rep. George Foster
- Illinois
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Party
Democratic
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Current Office
U.S. House
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First Elected
11/6/2012
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Next Election
2014
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Sponsored Bills
Congress 113
2
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CoSponsored Bills
Congress 113
27
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Missed Vote %
1.17%
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Votes with Party
89.73%
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George William "Bill" Foster is an American physicist, businessman and U.S. Representative for Illinois's 11th congressional district, winning the seat in 2012. He was previously the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 14th congressional district from 2008 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party....
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George William "Bill" Foster is an American physicist, businessman and U.S. Representative for Illinois's 11th congressional district, winning the seat in 2012. He was previously the U.S. Representative for Illinois's 14th congressional district from 2008 to 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party....
George Foster
has sponsored bill
HR5834
To include reasonable costs for high-speed Internet service in the utility allowances for families residing in public housing, and for other purposes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services....
George Foster
has co-sponsored bill HR5700
To designate the community based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 310 Home Boulevard in Galesburg, Illinois, as the "Lane A. Evans VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic".
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs....
George Foster
has sponsored bill
HR5588
To assess the State by State impact of Federal taxation and spending.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform....
George Foster
has sponsored bill
HR5587
To reduce opioid misuse and abuse.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....
George Foster
has sponsored bill
HR5339
To authorize the Administrator of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, acting through the Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, to award grants to States to expand access to clinically appropriate services for opioid abuse, dependence, or addiction.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....
George Foster
has co-sponsored bill HR4933
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the 7-year recovery period for motorsports entertainment complexes.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
George Foster
has co-sponsored bill HR4620
To ensure the humane treatment of persons detained pursuant to the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concer...
George Foster
has sponsored bill
HR4473
Small Business Growth in Manufacturing Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
George Foster
has sponsored bill
HR4455
Learning Opportunities With Creation of Open Source Textbooks (LOW COST) Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdict...
George Foster
has co-sponsored bill HR4169
S.O.S. Act
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce....
George Foster
has co-sponsored bill HR4163
Trade Adjustment Assistance Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
George Foster
has co-sponsored bill HR4133
Small Business Attraction and Retention Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
George Foster
has co-sponsored bill HR4133
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the credit period for which an employer is eligible for the credit for employee health insurance expenses of small employers.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
George Foster
has co-sponsored bill HR4132
Helping Entrepreneurs Lower Prices Act of 2014
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....
George Foster
has co-sponsored bill HR4132
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the size of employers eligible for the credit for employee health insurance expenses of small employers.
Current Status
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means....