Schneider, Bradley Scott

Brad Schneider is a Democratic Representative from Illinois's 10th Congressional District, which encompasses Chicago's northern suburbs including Waukegan. First elected in 2012, he served from 2013 to 2015, lost his reelection bid in 2014, and returned to Congress in 2017, where he has served continuously since. Before entering politics, Schneider worked as a management consultant and industrial engineer, earning a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering from Northwestern University and an MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Management.

Schneider serves on the House Committee on Ways and Means and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, with subcommittee assignments in Oversight and Intelligence and Tax and Trade matters. On Ways and Means, he has focused on international tax policy, healthcare innovation and training, sustainable aviation fuel, and tax deduction reform. His legislative priorities center on taxation, health policy, and international affairs, as reflected in bills he has sponsored including the BARCODE Efficiency Act, the Human Trafficking Survivor Tax Relief Act, the Keep Healthcare Affordable Act, and the Impacts and Outcomes for Health Career Training Act.

Within the chamber, Schneider holds leadership roles as Chair of the moderate New Democrat Coalition and Vice-Chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force. He also serves as co-chair of the Bulgaria Caucus and participates in the Sustainable Energy and Environment Caucus, the Pro-Choice Caucus, and the House Task Force Combating Antisemitism. He has been recognized as one of the most bipartisan members of Congress.