William O. Lipinski

William O. Lipinski

Democrat · IL-3 · House of Representatives

43 years in office

Quylt Score

346
Primary Score
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Party Line

Score Breakdown

Legislative Output35% of score
Laws Enacted1 bill signed into law
3015%
Bills Advanced4 of 138 bills out of committee
1412%
Federal Funding Secured$3449945M 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 Cosponsoring11 of 20 cosponsored bills cross-party
9210%
Cross-Aisle Co-Authored Bills13 of 15 sponsored bills have cross-party cosponsors
1005%
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: May 1, 2026

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Sponsored Legislation (138)

HR 4834To waive visa processing fees for nonimmigrant visitors who are nationals of countries providing combat troops in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Introduced 2004-07-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

Immigration

HR 1617National Rail Infrastructure Program Act

Introduced 2003-04-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 592National Aviation Capacity Expansion Act of 2003

Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 5720To amend title 49, United States Code, relating to foreign air transportation.

Introduced 2002-11-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3479To expand aviation capacity.

Introduced 2001-12-13 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 515.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2895Aviation Security Enhancement Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-09-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2107End Gridlock at Our Nations Critical Airports Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-06-07 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 677Foreign Truck Safety Act

Introduced 2001-02-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 5323Airport Medical Assistance Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-09-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2766Foreign Truck Safety Act

Introduced 1999-08-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Ground Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2495Carry-On Baggage Reduction Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-07-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2060Railway Safety and Funding Equity Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-06-08 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2505, H2506, H2507-2508)

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1845Aviation Bilateral Accountability Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-05-18 · Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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 concerned.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 5830National Industrial Antitrust Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-06-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.

Commerce

HR 5829National Community Notification Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-06-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.

Labor and Employment

HR 5828National Congressional Industrial Policy Advisory Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-06-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 5827National Industrial Revitalization Board Act of 1984

Introduced 1984-06-12 · Referred to Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.

Finance and Financial Sector

HR 5392A bill for the relief of Anthony Stanley Orloff.

Introduced 1984-04-05 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 4418Lowest Cost Cargo Transport Act of 1983

Introduced 1983-11-16 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 4366Great Lakes Water Preservation Act

Introduced 1983-11-10 · Executive Comment Requested from Army, OMB.

Water Resources Development

HR 3722A bill to permit the vessel Odyssey to engage in the coastwise trade and the fisheries.

Introduced 1983-07-29 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOT.

Private Legislation

HJRES 305A joint resolution proclaiming Lech Walesa to be an honorary citizen of the United States of America.

Introduced 1983-06-22 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

Private Legislation

HRES 593A resolution honoring the Chicago Cubs--the 1984 National League Eastern Division baseball champions.

Introduced 1984-09-26 · Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

Sports and Recreation

HRES 335A resolution honoring the Chicago White Sox -- The American League Western Division Baseball Champions.

Introduced 1983-10-06 · Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

Sports and Recreation

HR 1331A bill for the relief of Anthony Stanley Orloff.

Introduced 1985-02-27 · Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

Private Legislation

HR 5162A bill to amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, to extend the Great Lakes Set Aside for the duration of the increase in the cargo preference.

Introduced 1988-08-04 · Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From AID.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2692Polish Permanent Resident Adjustment Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-06-16 · Executive Comment Requested from Justice, State.

Immigration

HR 2062Steel Rehabilitation and Restructuring Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-04-09 · Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 1420A bill for the relief of Anthony Stanley Orloff.

Introduced 1987-03-04 · Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration and Refugee Affairs.

Private Legislation

HJRES 429A joint resolution deploring the Soviet Government's active persecution of religious believers in the Ukraine.

Introduced 1987-12-17 · Executive Comment Requested from State.

International Affairs

Introduced 1990-10-02 · On agreeing to the Lipinski amendment (A017) Agreed to by voice vote.

Introduced 1990-05-22 · On agreeing to the Lipinski amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 110 - 290 (Roll no. 119).

Introduced 1989-07-13 · On agreeing to the Lipinski amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.

HR 5056Airport Capacity and Air Service Enhancement Act of 1990

Introduced 1990-06-14 · For Further Action See H.R.5170.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3927Independent Immigrant Act of 1990

Introduced 1990-01-31 · See H.R.4300.

Immigration

HR 3615Medical Waste Treatment Amendments of 1989

Introduced 1989-11-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.

Environmental Protection

HR 3523Comprehensive Urban Transportation Act of 1989

Introduced 1989-10-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2532Oil Spill Tax Act

Introduced 1989-06-01 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 1935Oilspill Bill

Introduced 1989-04-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources.

Taxation

HJRES 440Proclaiming Lech Walesa to be an honorary citizen of the United States.

Introduced 1989-11-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

International Affairs

HJRES 451Commending Solidarity for bringing democracy to Poland and proclaiming Lech Walesa to be an honorary citizen of the United States.

Introduced 1989-11-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.

International Affairs

HR 6007Race-Norming Compensation Act of 1992

Introduced 1992-09-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

HR 4736Taxpayer's Right to View Act of 1992

Introduced 1992-04-01 · For Further Action See H.R.4850.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 4172Community Infrastructure Assistance Act of 1992

Introduced 1992-02-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 4173Rebuild the American Automobile Industry Act

Introduced 1992-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 3987American Industry Revitalization Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-11-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Stabilization.

Economics and Public Finance

HR 3389To provide for adjustment of immigration status for certain Polish and Hungarian parolees.

Introduced 1991-09-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.

Immigration

HR 3135To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to revise the eligibility criteria for the TRIO programs.

Introduced 1991-07-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

Education

HR 2064Congestion Relief and Clean Air Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1539Oil Spill Tax Act

Introduced 1991-03-20 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Taxation

HR 1403Comprehensive Urban Transportation Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-03-12 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HJRES 234Commending Solidarity for bringing democracy to Poland and proclaiming Lech Walesa as an honorary citizen of the United States.

Introduced 1991-04-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

International Affairs

HJRES 227To designate October 1991 as "Polish-American Heritage Month".

Introduced 1991-04-17 · For Further Action See S.J.Res.125.

Social Sciences and History

HJRES 202To proclaim Lech Walesa as an honorary citizen of the United States.

Introduced 1991-03-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.

Private Legislation

HR 4391Federal Maritime Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995

Introduced 1994-05-11 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3999To amend the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor Act of 1984 to modify the boundaries of the corridor, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1994-03-10 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1761)

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HR 3564Disabled and Blind Homeowners Home Equity Conversion Mortgage Act

Introduced 1993-11-19 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E54-55)

Housing and Community Development

HR 3360Ballast Water Management Act

Introduced 1993-10-26 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Environmental Protection

HR 3103Maritime Competitiveness Commission Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-09-21 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2967Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-08-06 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 2380Maritime Trust Fund Act

Introduced 1993-06-10 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Taxation

HR 2021Undercharge Settlement and Amnesty Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-05-06 · See H.R.2121.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1964Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994

Introduced 1993-05-04 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1987Taxpayer's Right to View Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-05-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1988Right to View Professional Sports Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-05-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

Commerce

HR 1934Federal Maritime Commission Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994

Introduced 1993-04-29 · Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1291To provide for adjustment of immigration status for certain Polish and Hungarian parolees.

Introduced 1993-03-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.

Immigration

HR 1171To allow holders of unclaimed Postal Savings System certificates of deposit to file claims for such certificates.

Introduced 1993-03-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Operations and Services.

Government Operations and Politics

HR 1109Merchant Seamen Reemployment Rights Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-02-24 · Text of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.4003.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 947Buy-American Investment Incentive Act

Introduced 1993-02-17 · See H.R.2264.

Taxation

HR 242Infrastructure Now for America's-Tomorrow Act of 1993

Introduced 1993-01-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Transportation and Public Works

Introduced 1995-05-12 · On agreeing to the Lipinski amendment (A023) Agreed to by recorded vote: 247 - 154 (Roll no. 328).

HR 2436To provide for adjustment of immigration status for certain Polish and Hungarian parolees.

Introduced 1995-09-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

Immigration

HR 2318To provide for additional diversity immigrant visas for certain natives of Poland.

Introduced 1995-09-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

Immigration

HR 2154To privatize environmental testing analysis, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1995-08-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Environmental Protection

HR 2153Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-08-01 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1935To suspend until January 1, 1998, the duty on certain twine.

Introduced 1995-06-27 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Foreign Trade and International Finance

HR 1467For the relief of Leland E. Person.

Introduced 1995-04-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance and Memorial Affairs.

Private Legislation

HR 1437Amtrak Restructuring Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-04-06 · See H.R.1788.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1436Interstate Commerce Commission Sunset Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-04-06 · See H.R.2539.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 935Right to View Professional Sports Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-02-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.

Commerce

HR 934Taxpayer's Right To View Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-02-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

Government Operations and Politics

HRES 154To amend clause 2(a) of House Rule XXIII to extend the length of time required before considering the report of a committee of conference.

Introduced 1995-05-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.

Congress

HCONRES 77Concerning the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing.

Introduced 1995-06-15 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HR 3741Aviation Bilateral Accountability Act of 1998

Introduced 1998-04-28 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 3064Carry-On Baggage Reduction Act of 1997

Introduced 1997-11-13 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Transportation and Public Works

HR 1136For the relief of Leland E. Person.

Introduced 1997-03-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

Private Legislation

HR 1042To amend the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor Act of 1984 to extend the Illinois and Michigan Canal Heritage Corridor Commission.

Introduced 1997-03-12 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 382.

Public Lands and Natural Resources

HCONRES 159Honoring the memory of the victims of the Great Irish Potato Famine, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1997-09-25 · Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

International Affairs

HCONRES 126Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the war crimes committed by the Japanese military during World War II.

Introduced 1997-07-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

International Affairs