Edward J. Derwinski

Edward J. Derwinski

Republican · IL-4 · House of Representatives

67 years in office

Quylt Score

272
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted0 bills signed into law
515%
Bills Advanced7 of 166 bills out of committee
2112%
Federal Funding Secured$3437750M in federal obligations in district (119th Congress)
1008%
Engagement20% of score
Roll Call Attendance0 of 40 votes (0.0%)
015%
Committee Hearing ParticipationCommittee assignments not yet available
205%
Collaboration15% of score
Bipartisan Cosponsoring8 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
6710%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills3 of 15 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
675%
Position & Influence20% of score
Leadership RoleNo leadership role
010%
Committee SeniorityNo committee assignments
1010%
Qualifications & Integrity10% of score
Education & Credentials
Pending5%
Ethics RecordNo formal ethics violations on record
505%

Last updated: April 30, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (166)

HR 6470A bill for the relief of Richard B. Port.

Introduced 1980-02-07 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Private Legislation

HR 5666A bill to provide for death gratuities for the survivors of certain Central Intelligence Agency employees.

Introduced 1979-10-22 · Referred to House Select Committee on Intelligence.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 2591A bill for the relief of Richard B. Fort.

Introduced 1979-03-01 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Private Legislation

HR 905A bill for the relief of Richard B. Port.

Introduced 1979-01-15 · Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

Private Legislation

HJRES 270A joint resolution designating the composition known as "The Stars and Stripes Forever" as the national march of the United States.

Introduced 1979-03-21 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HJRES 271A joint resolution designating "National Coaches' Day".

Introduced 1979-03-21 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sports and Recreation

HR 15825Coal Research Laboratory and Energy Research Fellowship Act

Introduced 1974-07-10 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Astronautics.

Mines and mineral resources

HR 15412Federal Election Reform Act

Introduced 1974-06-14 · Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 14233A bill to provide most-favored-nation status to Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Rumania.

Introduced 1974-04-11 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

International Affairs

HR 11662Public Transit Commuter's Tax Credit Act

Introduced 1973-11-29 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 11583A bill to amend the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 to remove the 65-year age limitation.

Introduced 1973-11-27 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 4362A bill to authorize appropriations to be used for the elimination of certain rail-highway grade crossings in Cook County, Ill..

Introduced 1973-02-20 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2587Consumer Pollution Control Tax Credit Act

Introduced 1973-01-22 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Environmental Protection

HR 2277Equal Educational Opportunities Act

Introduced 1973-01-18 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.

Education

HJRES 1108Joint resolution designating the first full week in April 1975 as National Shoppers' Newsletter Week.

Introduced 1974-08-12 · Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.

Commemorations

HRES 1308Resolution to affirm the foreign policy of the United States.

Introduced 1974-08-12 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

HRES 107A resolution establishing a Special Committee on the Captive Nations.

Introduced 1973-01-09 · Referred to House Committee on Rules.

Congress

HCONRES 49A concurrent resolution to seek the resurrection of the Ukrainian Orthodox and Catholic Churches in Ukraine.

Introduced 1973-01-09 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

HR 14282Consumer Communications Reform Act

Introduced 1976-06-09 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 13759Consumer Communications Reform Act

Introduced 1976-05-12 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 13198Consumer Communications Reform Act

Introduced 1976-04-13 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 12843A bill to amend subchapter IV of chapter 53 of title 5, United States Code, to improve the operation of the Federal wage system.

Introduced 1976-03-29 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 12921A bill to amend the formula for cost-of-living adjustments of annuities under the civil service retirement system.

Introduced 1976-03-31 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 12240Guatemala Disaster Relief Act

Introduced 1976-03-02 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HR 12241A bill to revise the pay structure of executive positions in the U.S. Postal Service.

Introduced 1976-03-02 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Postal service

HR 12023A bill to limit Federal pay increases to 5 percent.

Introduced 1976-02-23 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 11750A bill to revise the pay structure of executive positions in the U.S. Postal Service.

Introduced 1976-02-05 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Postal service

HR 7945Comprehensive Health Care Insurance Act

Introduced 1975-06-17 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Health

HR 5805A bill to limit Federal pay increases to 5 percent for a specified period of time and for other purposes.

Introduced 1975-04-09 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5004Railroad Temporary Operating Authority Act

Introduced 1975-03-17 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Independent regulatory commissions

HR 4373A bill to provide assistance in improving zoos and aquariums by creating a National Zoological and Aquarium Corporation.

Introduced 1975-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 4283A bill to prohibit the sale of Saturday Night Special handguns in the United States.

Introduced 1975-03-05 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Firearms

HR 3836Coal Research Laboratory and Energy Research Fellowship Act

Introduced 1975-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology.

Energy

HR 3150A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act so as to remove the limitation receiving benefits thereunder.

Introduced 1975-02-17 · Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Social Welfare

HJRES 687Joint resolution designating the composition known as The Stars and Stripes Forever as the national march of the United States.

Introduced 1975-10-08 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HJRES 279Joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States with respect to the rights of unborn persons.

Introduced 1975-03-05 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Constitutional amendments

HCONRES 446Concurrent resolution to declare that total Federal budget outlays for fiscal year 1977 shall not exceed $395 billion.

Introduced 1975-10-20 · Referred to House Committee on the Budget.

Economics and Public Finance

HCONRES 165A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress concerning recognition by the European Security Conference of the Soviet Union's occupation of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

Introduced 1975-03-06 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs (Subsequently: International Relations).

International Affairs

HCONRES 179Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress concerning recognition by the European Security Conference of the Soviet Union's occupation of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

Introduced 1975-03-13 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs (Subsequently: International Relations).

International Affairs

HCONRES 11Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress concerning recognition by the European Security Conference of the Soviet Union's occupation of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

Introduced 1975-01-14 · Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs (Subsequently: International Relations).

International Affairs

HR 14066A bill for the relief of Richard B. Port.

Introduced 1978-09-12 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 10473A bill for the relief of Robert L. Stocker.

Introduced 1978-01-19 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Private Legislation

HR 7086A bill to provide assistance in improving zoos and aquariums by creating a National Zoological and Aquarium Corporation.

Introduced 1977-05-11 · Referred to House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries.

Animals

HR 5618Surface Transportation Procedural Reform Act

Introduced 1977-03-28 · Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 4124Commission on American Government Act

Introduced 1977-02-28 · Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3741Consumer Communications Reform Act

Introduced 1977-02-22 · Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Government Operations and Politics

HJRES 553Joint resolution designating National Coaches Day.

Introduced 1977-07-25 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Commemorations

HJRES 194Joint resolution designating the composition known as The Stars and Stripes Forever as the national march of the United States.

Introduced 1977-01-26 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Government Operations and Politics

HCONRES 694A resolution relating to the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Soviet troops.

Introduced 1978-08-14 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HCONRES 698A concurrent resolution relating to the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Soviet troops.

Introduced 1978-08-17 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HCONRES 672A resolution relating to the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Soviet troops.

Introduced 1978-07-27 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HCONRES 680A resolution relating to the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Soviet troops.

Introduced 1978-08-07 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HCONRES 667A resolution relating to the occupation of Czechoslovakia by Soviet troops.

Introduced 1978-07-17 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HCONRES 215Concurrent resolution commending the executive branch for the assistance it is providing to the beleaguered Government of Zaire.

Introduced 1977-05-04 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HCONRES 188Concurrent resolutions commending the executive branch for the assistance it is providing to the beleaguered Government of Zaire.

Introduced 1977-04-05 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HCONRES 171Concurrent resolution commending the executive branch for the assistance it is providing to the beleaguered Government of Zaire.

Introduced 1977-03-22 · Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HCONRES 96Concurrent resolution establishing a Commission on Legislative-Judicial Relations.

Introduced 1977-02-01 · Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Congressional-judicial relations

Introduced 1981-09-17 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.

HR 5471Debt Collection Act of 1982

Introduced 1982-02-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 5400Social Security Alien and Foreign Resident Limitations Act of 1981

Introduced 1982-01-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

Social Welfare

HR 5386Hatters Fur Tariff Act of 1982

Introduced 1982-01-28 · For Further Action See H.R.6867.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 5038Air Traffic Control Revitalization Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-11-19 · Committee Hearings Held.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3852A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to abolish the Postal Rate Commission, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1981-06-09 · Executive Comment Received From GAO.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3868A bill for the relief of Richard B. Port.

Introduced 1981-06-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.

Private Legislation

HR 3141A bill to authorize an Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs.

Introduced 1981-04-08 · Other Measure S.1808 (Amended) Passed House in Lieu.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 3140Federal Pay Comparability Reform Act of 1981

Introduced 1981-04-08 · Referred to Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.

Government Operations and Politics

HCONRES 218A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the imprisonment and treatment by the Government of the Soviet Union of Mart Niklus, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1981-11-12 · Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HCONRES 123A concurrent resolution to seek the resurrection of the National Churches in the Ukraine.

Introduced 1981-05-01 · Executive Comment Received From State.

International Affairs