Darin LaHood
U.S. Representative (R) for Illinois, 58 years old, formerly attorney.
- lawyer
- prosecutor
- attorney
- professor
- B.A. Loras College (1990)
LAHOOD, Darin, (son of [Ray H. Lahood](https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/L000552) ), a Representative from Illinois; born in Peoria, Peoria County, Ill., July 5, 1968; graduated from Spalding Institute, Peoria, Ill., 1986; B.A., Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa, 1990; J.D., John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Ill., 1997; lawyer, private practice; staff, United States Representative Charles Jeremy (Jerry) Lewis of California, 1990-1994; Cook County, Ill., prosecutor, 1997-1999; Tazewell County, Ill., prosecutor, 1999-2001; prosecutor, United States attorney for the District of Nevada, 2001-2005; adjunct professor, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nev., 2003-2005; member of the Illinois state senate, 2011-2015; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Aaron Schock, and reelected to the five succeeding Congresses (September 10, 2015-present).
Source: U.S. Congress Bioguide / public-record corporate filings.
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Disclosed trades · 1
All filings →| Filed | Trade date | Type | Stock | Smart move? | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2024 | Nov 17, 2022 680 days to disclose · 635 past 45-day window | ↓sold | W WNRP(WNRP) | price pending | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 100.0% of book |
Oversight committees · 8
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Recent legislative activity · 40 bills
20 sponsored, 20 cosponsored in the 119th Congress. Color-coded by sector — yellow chips mark bills that overlap a sector this politician has actually traded in.
- Professional Student Degree ActReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide bonus depreciation for long-term residential rental housing.Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies ActReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- Safe Step ActReferred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include dietary supplements as qualified medical expenses.Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude certain beds from counting as acute care inpatient beds for critical access hospitals under the Medicare program.Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- To provide assisted living assistance through Medicaid and low-income housing tax credit.Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
- Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes ActReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- Workforce Development Through Post-Graduation Scholarships Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2025Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- cosponsorHR 42822026-05-14Consumer CyclicalConsumer DefensiveIndustrialsTechnologyPharmaceuticalHealthcareContact Lens Prescription Verification Modernization ActReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
- Carnivals are Real Entertainment ActReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
- Expressing the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States.Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Apples to Apples Comparison Act of 2025Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
- Deterring American AI Model Theft Act of 2026Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
- Fertilizer Transparency Act of 2026Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- ASAP ActReferred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
- Supporting Energy and Economic Development (SEED) ActReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.