Recent events
2026-04-30
Votes
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Voted nay on H.R. 7567 (Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (Farm Bill) — On Passage) on 2026-04-30: Underwood voted with the 200 Democrats opposing the Farm Bill, which passed 224-200 with 14 Democratic…
2026-04-15
Transactions
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2025 Q2 fundraising: disclosed $353,000 in a FEC Q2 filing on July 14, 2025; 2026 Q1: disclosed $204,500 on April 15, 2026 with 68.2% from individual donors.
2026-02-23
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[statement] On February 23, 2026, Underwood's office announced she had 'secured $10,954,800 in Community Project Funding from the recently enacted FY2026 Appropriations bills to support childcare, career training…
2026-01-23
Votes
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Voted nay on H.R. 7147 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 — On Passage) on 2026-01-23: Underwood, the Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, voted against funding…
2026-01-22
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[vote] Underwood voted Nay on the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 7147) on January 23, 2026, and Nay on its Senate amendment disposition (H.Res. 1142) on March 28, 2026. She stated: 'The 2026 Homeland…
2025-11-12
Votes
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Voted nay on H.R. 5371 (Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 — On Passage) on 2025-11-12: Underwood voted against the continuing resolution that ended the 43-day government shutdown. The bill contained…
2025-07-03
Votes
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[vote] Underwood voted Nay on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, Roll Call 190) on July 3, 2025. She described it as 'devastating cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and other important social safety programs to provide…
2025-07-03
Votes
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Voted nay on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act — On Concurring in the Senate Amendment) on 2025-07-03: Underwood voted with all 212 Democrats against the bill. She was an outspoken critic, calling it 'devastating cuts…
2025-04-10
Votes
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Voted nay on H.Con.Res.14 (Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Resolution — On Adoption) on 2025-04-10: Underwood voted against the Republican budget blueprint that paved the way for the Big Beautiful Bill reconciliation. Her Nay…
2025-01-07
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Voted nay on S. 5 (Laken Riley Act — On Passage) on 2025-01-07: Underwood voted with the majority of Democrats (156 of 202) against mandatory ICE detention for undocumented immigrants charged with theft or violent…
2024-12-31
Votes
SECONDARY
2023-2024 election cycle: Raised $2,937,549.87; spent $1,649,991.36; cash on hand $2,074,644.66. Source breakdown from Vote Smart shows top industries: Retired ($355,329), Lawyers/Law Firms ($268,844)…
2024-12-31
Transactions
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Top contributing organizations (2024): University of Chicago ($28,041), Jordan Real Estate Investments ($26,400), Northwestern University ($22,211), Ropes & Gray ($21,300), Cornerstone Government Affairs ($19,750)…
2024-12-31
Stated positions
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FEC candidate committee ID: H8IL14134 (Lauren Underwood for Congress).
2020-12-31
Transactions
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2020 election cycle: Raised $6,828,575; large individual contributions $6,032,561 (88.0%), PAC contributions $796,014 (11.7%).
2019-04-12
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[platform] In April 2019, Underwood co-sponsored legislation (H.R. 1757) to raise the SALT deduction cap for married couples from $10,000 to $30,000, indexed for inflation. Her official website stated she 'continuously…
