ILLINOIS-7 · HOUSE · 119TH CONGRESS
Danny K. Davis
- Democratic
- 15 terms
- Born 1941
Danny K. Davis is a Democratic Representative representing Illinois-7 in the United States House of Representatives. Currently serving 15 terms. Danny K. Davis has a 42.9% community approval rating based on 21 votes on USApprate.
Community approval
43% approve
- Total votes: 21
- 90-day change: +17.9
- Last 7 days: 2
- House rank: 263/445
9 support · 12 oppose
21 votes from unique devices, one per person · 2 cast in the last 7 days. Community pulse, not a scientific poll. Read the method →
Legislative record
Danny K. Davis has served in the House of Representatives since 1997. Congress.gov lists 409 bills and resolutions sponsored and 7,738 cosponsored by Danny K. Davis.
- Sponsored
- 409
- Cosponsored
- 7,738
Terms in Congress
- House · IL-7 — 1997–now
Recently sponsored bills
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H.Res. 1577 (119th Congress) — Expressing support for the designation of September 2026 as "Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month" in order to educate communities across the United States about sickle cell disease and the need for research, early detection methods, effective treatments, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell disease and conditions related to sickle cell disease.
Introduced Sep 24, 2026Latest action (Sep 24, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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H.R. 8887 (119th Congress) — Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Act
Introduced May 19, 2026Latest action (May 19, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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H.R. 7529 (119th Congress) — Fresh Starts for Foster Youth Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2026Latest action (May 11, 2026): Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 557.
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H.R. 10429 (119th Congress) — To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 901 Lake Street in Oak Park, Illinois, as the "Detective Allan Reddins Post Office Building".
Introduced Sep 16, 2026Latest action (Sep 16, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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H.Res. 1432 (119th Congress) — Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the freeze on State-based Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Child Care and Development Fund, and Social Services Block Grant payments for California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota, and New York.
Introduced Jul 15, 2026Latest action (Jul 15, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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H.Res. 1371 (119th Congress) — Expressing support for a "World Sickle Cell Awareness Day" in order to increase public awareness across the United States and global community about sickle cell disease and the continued need for empirical research, early detection screenings, novel effective treatments leading to a cure, and preventative care programs with respect to complications from sickle cell anemia and conditions relating to sickle cell disease.
Introduced Jun 18, 2026Latest action (Jun 18, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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H.R. 7689 (119th Congress) — Earl N. Williams, Sr., First Chance Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2026Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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H.R. 7690 (119th Congress) — Dr. William W. Sullivan TRIO Upward Bound Student Stipend Support Act
Introduced Feb 25, 2026Latest action (Feb 25, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
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H.R. 7639 (119th Congress) — For the relief of Roberto Carlos Lopez.
Introduced Feb 20, 2026Latest action (Feb 20, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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H.R. 6625 (119th Congress) — RISE from Trauma Act
Introduced Dec 11, 2025Latest action (Dec 11, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and the Judiciary, 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.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress), updated Oct 31, 2026. Counts cover all Congresses on record.
Understanding Danny K. Davis's Approval Rating
On USApprate, Representative Danny K. Davis currently holds a community approval rating of 42.9% for 2026, drawn from 21 visitor votes (9 support, 12 oppose). This grassroots score reflects how site visitors feel about Danny K. Davis right now, and it is recalculated the moment a new vote is cast.
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How is Danny K. Davis's approval rating calculated on USApprate?
Danny K. Davis's approval rating is the share of USApprate visitors who voted "Support" rather than "Oppose", expressed as a percentage of all votes cast. As of 2026, Danny K. Davis holds a 42.9% community approval rating based on 21 votes. The figure updates in real time and is limited to one vote per visitor to prevent ballot stuffing.
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