Peter Fitzgerald

Peter Fitzgerald

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Peter Fitzgerald Congressional Service

Peter Fitzgerald is a retired United States Congressman for the state of Illinois. PETER served as a Senator for the state of Illinois and served a total of 3 terms in congress.Peter Fitzgerald participated in over 29 voting sessions, sponsored over 442 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 536 individual bills.

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Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Conservative
Peter Fitzgerald focused on fiscal responsibility and reducing government spending. He supported tax cuts and measures that encourage economic growth through free-market principles.

Agriculture

Conservative
Fitzgerald was an advocate for farmers, supporting subsidies and policies that benefit the agricultural sector, particularly in his home state.

Immigration

Conservative
He supported tighter immigration controls, including stronger border security and stricter enforcement of immigration laws.

Education

Conservative
Fitzgerald favored local control over education and supported school choice, including vouchers for private and charter schools.

Energy

Conservative
His stance favored expanding domestic energy production, including oil and gas exploration, to reduce reliance on foreign sources.

Climate change

Conservative
Fitzgerald showed limited support for environmental regulations, prioritizing economic growth over strict climate change measures.

Healthcare

Conservative
He opposed expansive government involvement in healthcare, supporting market-based solutions and limited federal intervention.

Housing

Conservative
Fitzgerald supported policies that encouraged home ownership through market-driven solutions and reduced government regulation.

Transportation

Conservative
He supported investments in infrastructure improvements but emphasized the importance of cost-effective spending.

Veterans affairs

Centrist
Fitzgerald advocated for strong support for veterans, emphasizing the need for efficient delivery of services and benefits.

Voting rights

Conservative
He supported measures aimed at preventing voter fraud, including voter ID laws, while ensuring election integrity.
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Peter Fitzgerald's Latest Votes

Congress 108 Vote 45 - To improve the availability of contraceptives for women.
Motion Rejected (49-47, 3/5 majority required)March 11, 2003
Congress 108 Vote 417 - To enact the Firefighters Medical Monitoring Act.
Amendment Agreed to (94-3)January 8, 2010
Congress 108 Vote 362 - To strike funding for implementation of the Department of the Interior's reorganization plan for the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Office of Special Trustee and to transfer the savings to the Indian Health Service.
Amendment Rejected (43-52)September 23, 2003
Congress 108 Vote 361 - To prohibit the use of funds for initiating any new competitive sourcing studies.
Amendment Rejected (44-51)January 7, 2010
Congress 108 Vote 359 - To strike section 333 relating to a special judicial appeals process for cases involving timber harvesting in the Tongass National Forest.
Motion Agreed to (52-44)January 8, 2010

Latest Bills

Uyghur Policy Act of 2025
Bill HR 2635April 21, 2025
To authorize the International Boundary and Water Commission to accept funds for activities relating to wastewater treatment and flood control works, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 1948April 21, 2025
Gulf of America Act of 2025
Bill HR 276April 21, 2025
No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act
Bill HR 2619April 21, 2025
No Tax Dollars for Terrorists Act
Bill HR 260April 21, 2025
Say No to Indoctrination Act
Bill HR 2617April 21, 2025
PROTECT Kids Act
Bill HR 2616April 21, 2025
BOP SCAN Mail Act
Bill S 1295April 21, 2025
Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act
Bill HR 2255April 21, 2025
Department of Homeland Security Vehicular Terrorism Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2025
Bill HR 1608April 21, 2025
Anton's Law
Bill S 980January 16, 2023
A resolution to designate the week begining june 3, 2001, as "National Correctional Officers and Employees Week".
Bill SRES 92January 16, 2023
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the release of twenty-four United States military personnel currently being detained by the People's Republic of China.
Bill SRES 66January 16, 2023
A resolution designating October 18, 2002, as "National Mammography Day".
Bill SRES 326January 16, 2023
Resolution designating the month of September 2002 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
Bill SRES 325January 16, 2023
A resolution expressing support for the Pledge of Allegiance.
Bill SRES 292January 16, 2023