U.S. House · IL-06

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High confidence based on 21 mapped decisive vote(s): 18 supporting and 3 opposing.
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High confidence based on 32 mapped decisive vote(s): 27 supporting and 5 opposing with 2 absence/present vote(s).
High confidence based on 29 mapped decisive vote(s): 28 supporting and 1 opposing with 2 absence/present vote(s).
High confidence based on 25 mapped decisive vote(s): 11 supporting and 14 opposing.
High confidence based on 19 mapped decisive vote(s): 10 supporting and 9 opposing.
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 17 supporting and 1 opposing with 2 absence/present vote(s).
Casten's recorded votes on energy-cost bills lean toward domestic fossil fuel production. He voted against clean-energy cost-reduction measures in 32 of 42 mapped votes.
Rep. Casten's voting record shows consistent opposition to a broad range of economic and fiscal measures, including government spending, defense spending, and various social programs. He supports immigration, climate change action, gun control, abortion rights, and LGBTQ+ rights. However, his record on healthcare affordability shows uniform opposition across 7 mapped votes. He maintains a 98.8% party-line voting rate. Notably, his attendance is 59.3%, with 225 missed votes out of 553 total votes.
Opposed government spending and defense spending in 56 and 42 mapped votes respectively
Supported immigration (24 of 26 votes) and climate action (31 of 45 votes)
Opposed healthcare affordability measures in all 7 mapped votes
Voted with party 98.8% of the time; missed 225 votes (59.3% attendance)
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38 mapped issues • Updated May 22, 2026 • 38 non-gated high-confidence issues · Model claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Sources: Congress.gov · FEC · public disclosures. Methodology and citations on this district record.