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Foster, Bill

Current

U.S. Representative · Democratic · IL (District 11)

Served 2008–present

(202) 225-35152366 Rayburn House Office Building
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Committee Assignments

House Committee on Financial ServicesmemberHouse Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologymemberDigital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial IntelligencememberFinancial Institutionsranking memberNational Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutionsmember

Legislative Activity

81 bills/resolutions

Bills and resolutions this member sponsored, cosponsored, or that were referred to a committee they sit on.

HR 1474
International Nuclear Energy Financing Act of 2025
2026-08-03
Committee referralHR 8969
Nuclear Forensics Authority Realignment Act
2026-05-21
Sponsor
HRES 1210
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
2026-04-23
Sponsor
HR 7796
Economic Recovery for Nuclear-Affected Communities Act
2026-03-04
Committee referralHR 1086
Nuclear Fuel Security Act
2026-02-26
Committee referralHR 6805
Next Generation Nuclear Deployment Act
2025-12-17
Committee referralHR 6613
Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2025
2025-12-11
Committee referralHR 806
International Nuclear Energy Financing Act of 2023
2025-10-14
Committee referralHR 475
Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2025
2025-06-04
CosponsorHR 3667
Strengthening American Nuclear Energy Act
2025-06-02
Committee referralHR 3626
International Nuclear Energy Act of 2025
2025-05-29
Committee referralHR 3564
The Nuclear First-Strike Security Act of 2025
2025-05-21
CosponsorHR 2813
Small Modular Reactor Commercialization Act of 2025
2025-04-10
Committee referralHR 2504
The U.S.-European Nuclear Energy Cooperation Act of 2025
2025-03-31
Cosponsor
HRES 100
Expressing support for the continued value of arms control agreements and negotiated constraints on Russian and Chinese strategic nuclear forces.
2025-02-04
Sponsor
HR 10323
Civil Nuclear Export Act of 2024
2024-12-06
Committee referralHR 9710
Small Modular Reactor Demonstration Act of 2024
2024-09-19
Committee referralHR 9202
Nuclear Waste Reprocessing Act
2024-07-30
Committee referralHR 8824
The U.S.-European Nuclear Energy Cooperation Act of 2024
2024-06-25
CosponsorHR 8674
Milestones for Advanced Nuclear Fuel Act
2024-06-07
Committee referralHR 6526
Advanced Nuclear Deployment Act
2023-11-30
Committee referralHR 5718
Nuclear Fuel Security Act of 2023
2023-09-26
Committee referralHR 5438
Nuclear Forensics Authority Realignment Act
2023-09-13
Sponsor
HRES 641
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
2023-08-01
Sponsor
HR 3487
Advanced Nuclear Support Act
2023-05-18
Committee referralHR 3246
Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2023
2023-05-11
CosponsorHR 2938
International Nuclear Energy Act of 2023
2023-04-27
Committee referral
HCONRES 26
Expressing the sense of Congress relating to nuclear power being a necessary clean baseload energy source to achieve a reliable, secure, and green electric grid.
2023-03-17
Cosponsor
HR 9098
International Nuclear Energy Act of 2022
2022-09-30
Committee referralHR 8723
Fueling Our Nuclear Future Act of 2022
2022-08-16
Committee referralHR 7360
Fission for the Future Act of 2022
2022-04-01
Committee referral
HRES 832
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
2021-12-02
Sponsor
HR 4960
Preserving Existing Nuclear Energy Generation Act
2021-08-06
Committee referralHR 4819
National Nuclear University Research Infrastructure Reinvestment Act of 2021
2021-07-29
CosponsorHR 4353
Uranium Seawater Extraction Research and Development Act
2021-07-02
Committee referralHR 1746
Advanced Nuclear Deployment Act
2021-03-10
Committee referralHR 1646
International Nuclear Energy Financing Act of 2021
2021-03-08
Committee referral
HRES 157
Opposing the lifting of sanctions imposed with respect to Iran without addressing the full scope of Iran's malign activities, including its nuclear program, ballistic and cruise missile capabilities, weapons proliferation, support for terrorism, hostage-taking, gross human rights violations, and other destabilizing activities.
2021-02-24
Committee referral
HR 464
Nuclear Forensics Authority Realignment Act
2021-01-25
Sponsor
HRES 54
Reaffirming the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must lead the world in preventing further nuclear proliferation, while also reducing and eventually eliminating all nuclear weapons.
2021-01-21
Cosponsor
HR 9028
To establish the American Nuclear Leadership Commission, and for other purposes.
2020-12-18
Committee referralHR 9015
Preserving Existing Nuclear Energy Generation Act
2020-12-17
Committee referral
HRES 1222
Reaffirming the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must lead the world in preventing further nuclear proliferation, while also reducing and eventually eliminating all nuclear weapons.
2020-11-16
Cosponsor
HR 8355
Next Generation Nuclear Advancement Act of 2020
2020-09-23
Committee referralHR 8296
Nuclear Energy Reactor Demonstration Act
2020-09-17
Committee referralHR 8277
Nuclear Plant Decommissioning Act of 2020
2020-09-16
Committee referralHR 8258
Spent Nuclear Fuel Solutions Research and Development Act
2020-09-15
Committee referralHR 6796
Nuclear Energy for the Future Act
2020-05-08
Committee referralHR 6596
To realign the nuclear forensics and attribution activities of the Federal Government from the Department of Homeland Security to the National Nuclear Security Administration.
2020-04-22
SponsorHR 6097
Nuclear Energy Research and Development Act
2020-03-05
Committee referral
HRES 825
Urging the United States to continue to be a leader in supporting the Treaty on the Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) and the global nonproliferation regime to reap the benefits the NPT and such regime bring to United States and international security.
2020-01-30
Cosponsor
HR 4084
Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions Act of 2019
2019-07-26
Committee referralHR 3358
Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act
2019-06-19
Committee referralHR 3306
Nuclear Energy Leadership Act
2019-06-18
Committee referral
HCONRES 38
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) continues to make an invaluable contribution to United States and international security, and noting former Senator Richard G. Lugar's indispensable contributions to international security and reducing nuclear weapons-related risks.
2019-05-14
Cosponsor
HR 2314
Nuclear Powers America Act of 2019
2019-04-12
Cosponsor
HRES 137
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
2019-02-15
Sponsor
HR 5357
Nuclear Cooperation Reform Act of 2018
2018-03-21
CosponsorHR 5260
Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies Act
2018-03-13
Committee referralHR 4378
Nuclear Energy Research Infrastructure Act of 2018
2017-11-13
Committee referralHR 3898
Otto Warmbier North Korea Nuclear Sanctions Act
2017-10-02
Committee referralHR 3810
Commission to Verify Iranian Nuclear Compliance Act
2017-09-21
Cosponsor
HRES 260
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
2017-04-06
Sponsor
HR 590
Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act of 2017
2017-01-20
Committee referralHR 431
Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act of 2017
2017-01-11
Committee referral
HRES 759
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the International Atomic Energy Agency's (IAEA) nuclear security role.
2016-05-26
Sponsor
HR 4979
Advanced Nuclear Technology Development Act of 2016
2016-04-18
Committee referralHR 4084
Nuclear Energy Innovation Capabilities Act
2015-11-19
Committee referralHR 4066
Nuclear Innovation Act
2015-11-18
Committee referralHR 3741
Commission to Verify Iranian Nuclear Compliance Act
2015-10-09
Cosponsor
HRES 411
Finding that the President has not complied with section 2 of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act of 2015.
2015-09-09
Committee referral
HR 3460
To suspend until January 21, 2017, the authority of the President to waive, suspend, reduce, provide relief from, or otherwise limit the application of sanctions pursuant to an agreement related to the nuclear program of Iran.
2015-09-09
Committee referralHR 3461
To approve the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, signed at Vienna on July 14, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran.
2015-09-09
Committee referral
HJRES 64
Disapproving of the agreement transmitted to Congress by the President on July 19, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran.
2015-08-04
Committee referral
HR 1871
To authorize a nuclear physics program.
2015-04-16
Committee referralHR 3292
United States-Iran Nuclear Negotiations Act
2013-10-15
Committee referralHR 850
Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013
2013-02-27
CosponsorHR 3439
To require the President to impose sanctions on foreign financial institutions that conduct transactions with the Central Bank of Iran if the President determines that the Central Bank of Iran has engaged in certain transactions relating to the proliferation of chemical, biological, or nuclear weapons or support for acts of international terrorism.
2011-11-16
Committee referralHR 1808
Nuclear Power 2021 Act
2011-05-10
Committee referralHR 1710
Nuclear Used Fuel Prize Act of 2011
2011-05-04
Committee referralHR 1655
Stop Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program Act of 2011
2011-04-15
Committee referral

Voting Record

HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
no
HR 4553: On Motion to Recommit
2025-09-04
yea
HR 4553: On Passage
2025-09-04
nay
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-04
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 4553: On Agreeing to the Amendment
2025-09-03
no
HR 1: On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment
2025-07-03
no
HR 1: On Motion to Recommit
2025-05-22
yea
HR 1: On Passage
2025-05-22
nay