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Democratic
· Representative
Kimberly Du Buclet
Represents District 5 in the House of Representatives.
Votes with Democrats
99%
on 582 party-line votes · House Democrats median 99%
Cast a vote
98%
Yea or Nay on 1,513 of 1,542 roll calls · House median 98%
Their bills that became law
27 of 67
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 15.5
Roll calls on record
1,542
104th General Assembly
Votes and bills updated Oct 4, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 104th General Assembly.
How Kimberly Du Buclet votes
A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.
Where Kimberly Du Buclet sits in the House
Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Kimberly Du Buclet is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
1 of 582 party-line votes.
HB2458 · LOCAL GOVT-ADMIN ADJUDICATIONS
Third Reading in House · 2025-04-10 · Passed 85–25 · most Democrats voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
HB3332 · CD CORR-SENTENCING REVIEW
Third Reading in House · 2025-04-10 · Failed 49–51
HB3510 · BUILDING-STRETCH CODES
House Energy & Environment Committee · 2025-04-08 · Failed 7–5
HB1699 · EPA-PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE
House Energy & Environment Committee · 2025-04-08 · Failed 7–5
HB2380 · EV REBATE-APPLICATIONS
House Energy & Environment Committee · 2025-04-08 · Failed 7–5
HB3399 · GEOTHERMAL HOMES AND BUSINESS
House Energy & Environment Committee · 2025-04-08 · Failed 7–5
Republicans they vote with most
Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.
Kevin SchmidtRepublican · District 114 · 488 shared contested votes
31%
Jennifer SanalitroRepublican · District 48 · 411 shared contested votes
30%
Nicole La HaRepublican · District 82 · 482 shared contested votes
29%
Their session, month by month
Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (29 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Kimberly Du Buclet was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced67
Out of committee32
Passed one chamber30
Passed both chambers27
Became law27
Never left committee35
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 15.5 bills that became law this session.
COUNTY LAW LIBRARIES
Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following change. Provides that law libraries in counties with more than 2,000,000 inhabitants may close, even when the courthouse is open, based on operational necessity or as determined by the county board.
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0844 · 2026-08-21
PENCD-MWRD-ORDINARY DISABILITY
Amends the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District (MWRD) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that no ordinary disability benefit shall be allowed for any period of disability prior to 60 days (instead of 30 days) before application is made, unless the Board finds good cause…
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0763 · 2026-08-07
CLIMATE DISPLACEMENT-REPORT
In plain English Changes the dates when the Climate Displacement Task Force must submit reports to the Illinois General Assembly.
Official synopsis: Amends the Climate Displacement Task Force Act. Changes the dates on which various reports created by the Climate Displacement Task Force are to be submitted to the General Assembly. Effective immediately.
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0652 · 2026-07-24
COMMEMORATIVE DAY-EMMETT TILL
In plain English Designates July 25 each year as Emmett Till Day to honor and remember Emmett Till throughout Illinois.
Official synopsis: Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates July 25 of each year as Emmett Till Day, to be observed throughout the State as a day to honor and remember Emmett Till.
Became lawPublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0579 · 2026-07-23
SCH CD-HIGH SCH-REGISTER VOTER
In plain English Requires high school districts to offer eligible graduating students the opportunity to register to vote starting in the 2026-2027 school year.
Official synopsis: Amends the School Code. Beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, requires a school district maintaining any of grades 9 through 12 to provide all eligible students graduating from high school with the opportunity to register to vote. Effective immediately.
Became lawAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson · 2026-07-20
BENIN BRONZES
Recognizes the extraordinary artistic, cultural, and historical significance of the Benin Bronzes, including their craftsmanship, symbolism, and enduring global importance. Further recognizes the historical injustice associated with the original creation of the Benin Bronzes and the subsequent British acquisition and distribution of the relics. Acknowledges…
Not out of committeeRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-07-01
COMMEMORATES-AMERICA 250
In plain English Commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States and Declaration of Independence.
Official synopsis: Commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States of America and the Declaration of Independence. Honors the countless activists and everyday citizens who have pushed this nation closer to its ideals. Expresses commitment to a future that reflects the full diversity and promise of the…
Out of committeeRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-07-01
BLACK HISTORY-SUPPORT
Recognizes the 100th anniversary of the movement started by Dr. Carter G. Woodson to celebrate Black history. Affirms that Black history is American history and its preservation is essential to the strength of our democracy and the freedoms we hold dear. Encourages all citizens, schools,…
Not out of committeeRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-07-01
$DNR-PUBLIC MUSEUMS
Appropriates $5,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Natural Resources for the purpose of capital grants to public museums for permanent improvement. Effective July 1, 2026.
Not out of committeeRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-07-01
MEMORIAL-SPENCER LEAK JR.
Mourns the death of Spencer Leak Jr.
Not out of committeeAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. · 2026-06-01
MUSEUM DAY
In plain English Declares May 18, 2026 as Museum Day in Illinois and encourages citizens to visit museums and support their missions.
Official synopsis: Declares May 18, 2026 as Museum Day in the State of Illinois in recognition of the profound impact museums have on our communities and their power to transform the world around us. Encourages all citizens of Illinois to visit our State's museums, participate in their…
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-31
RECOGNIZE-CHICAGO BLUES
Recognizes Chicago's unparalleled history as the "Blues Capital of the World". Celebrates the artists, past and present, who have shaped the soundtrack of our State. Supports the calls for the City of Chicago to develop permanent, physical monuments and public art installations beyond existing murals…
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-30
ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA DAY
In plain English Declares May 6, 2026 as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Day in Illinois.
Official synopsis: Declares May 6, 2026 as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated Day in the State of Illinois.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-30
CONGRATS-DE LA SALLE INSTITUTE
Congratulates the De La Salle Institute boys soccer team, the Meteors, on winning the 2025 Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Class 2A State Championship. Commends the players, coaches, families, and school community for their collective efforts in achieving this historic moment.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-29
CONGRATS-CHICAGO DEFENDER
Congratulates the Chicago Defender on the occasion of its 121st anniversary and for its irreplaceable role in shaping American culture, news, and civil rights. Extends best wishes to the paper's publishers, staff, and readers for continued success and vital storytelling in the future.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-29
“In plain English” lines are written by ThePolitibase with AI (Claude), from the official synopsis only; the synopsis is the authoritative text. Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.
SB3731 · 2026-05-31
FIRST 2026 GENERAL REVISORY (House Third Reading)
HB5228 · 2026-05-31
WORK COMP-STATE LICENSURE (House Concurrence)
SB3398 · 2026-05-31
CIV PRO-TENANTS IN COMMON (House Third Reading)
HB4203 · 2026-05-31
INS CD-CANCER SCREENINGS (House Concurrence)
HB5081 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-ALTER SPEED LIMITS (House Concurrence)
HB5020 · 2026-05-31
JUV CT-EXTENDED JUR JUV PROS (House Concurrence)
SB3070 · 2026-05-31
EDUC-FOREIGN LANG ALTERNATIVE (House Third Reading)
HB3711 · 2026-05-31
PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT (House Concurrence)
HB4649 · 2026-05-31
FINANCIALLY EXPLOITED ADULT (House Concurrence)
SB0318 · 2026-05-31
BUSINESS-TECH (House Third Reading)
HB4534 · 2026-05-31
DCFS-ABUSED CHILD-GROOMING (House Concurrence)
HB3454 · 2026-05-31
EPINEPHRINE DELIVERY DEVICE (House Concurrence)
SB3393 · 2026-05-31
OSFM-CONTINUING EDUCATION (House Third Reading)
HB5492 · 2026-05-31
PRESCRIPTION HORMONE THERAPY (House Concurrence)
HB1810 · 2026-05-31
INCARCERATED-DISABILITIES (House Concurrence)
HB5449 · 2026-05-31
CONDO CI ASSN-DISCLSOURE INFO (House Concurrence)
SB3208 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-HUSBANDRY IMPLEMENT DEF (House Third Reading)
SB3019 · 2026-05-31
FINANCE-AGRICULTURAL BORROWER (House Third Reading)
HB5093 · 2026-05-31
HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION (House Concurrence)
HB2335 · 2026-05-31
VEH CD-VARIOUS (House Concurrence)
HB5387 · 2026-05-31
IDFPR-VARIOUS LICENSES (House Concurrence)
HB4327 · 2026-05-31
AUDITOR GENERAL-340B AUDIT (House Concurrence)
SB3222 · 2026-05-31
VIDEO STREAMING AD VOLUME (House Third Reading)
HB5090 · 2026-05-31
PROCUREMENT-CONSTRUCTION (House Concurrence)
SB2715 · 2026-05-31
OPEN MTGS-STATEWIDE ASSOC (House Third Reading)
HB2564 · 2026-05-31
PEN CD-TRS-SALARY INCREASES (House Concurrence)
HB4966 · 2026-05-31
DCFS-SECURE ACT (House Concurrence)
HB5487 · 2026-05-31
LAW FIRM OWNERSHIP (House Concurrence)
SB3561 · 2026-05-31
BUY-NOW-PAY-LATER ACT (House Third Reading)
SB3211 · 2026-05-31
TELEDENTISTRY EXAMINATIONS (House Third Reading)
HB2371 · 2026-05-31
DENTAL INSURANCE ASSIGNABILITY (House Concurrence)
HB4160 · 2026-05-31
AUTO INS-RIGHT TO APPRAISAL (House Concurrence)
HB4379 · 2026-05-31
ADULT CHANGING STATIONS (House Concurrence)
SB0248 · 2026-05-31
CRIM PRO-POST-CONVICT PETITION (House Third Reading)
SB3113 · 2026-05-31
CREDIT UNIONS-VARIOUS (House Third Reading)
HB1700 · 2026-05-31
FUNDS-COMMUNITY REINVESTMENT (House Concurrence)
HB2949 · 2026-05-31
FY27 BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION (House Concurrence)
HB3811 · 2026-05-31
PRIVATE PROFESSIONAL GUARDIANS (House Concurrence)
HB3595 · 2026-05-31
INS CD-PET INSURANCE (House Concurrence)
HB4911 · 2026-05-31
VETERAN SCRATCH-OFF GAME (House Concurrence)
SB3255 · 2026-05-31
DHS-DSP PILOT PROGRAM (House Third Reading)
SB3777 · 2026-05-31
HUMAN RIGHTS-DISPARTE IMPACT (House Third Reading)
SB3645 · 2026-05-31
REGULATORY SUNSET-RADIATION (House Third Reading)
HB3275 · 2026-05-31
SCH-CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE (House Concurrence)
HB5295 · 2026-05-31
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH PRIVACY (House Concurrence)
SB3707 · 2026-05-31
VISION BENEFIT MANAGERS (House Third Reading)
HB2955 · 2026-05-31
EPA-PFAS WASTEWATER (House Concurrence)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 1542 total roll-call votes this session).
Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files, simplified for display. For an exact address, use the legislature’s own district finder.
Who represents this ground
Illinois builds each Senate district from exactly two House districts: Senate 3 is House 5 plus House 6. The percentage is how often each of them ended up on the same side as Kimberly Du Buclet on bills both voted on (each one’s final Yea or Nay on the bill).
Mattie HunterState Senate 3 · Democratic
100%
Kimberly Du BucletState House 5 · Democratic · this page
Sonya HarperState House 6 · Democratic
99%
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