DemocratIn office since Jan 2025

Laura Gillen

U.S. Representative, NY-4 since 2025. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 1. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

U.S. Representative, NY-4Born 1969Jurist

Official website Wikipedia Congress.gov FEC filings

In office: 1 yr; Since 2025
Bills became law: 0; 22 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed: 2.5%; Chamber median 2.1%
With party: 84%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +13.4; Won 2026
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Committees

119th Congress.

House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureAviationCoast Guard and Maritime TransportationWater Resources and EnvironmentHighways and Transit
House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologySpace and Aeronautics

Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Legislation

119th Congress · 22 sponsored · 0 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HR 1689 To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
International Affairs · Passed House Apr 2026

HR 10869 Protect Clean Water Act
Environmental Protection · Introduced Oct 2026

HR 10511 Lower Commuting Costs Act of 2026
Taxation · Introduced Sep 2026

HR 10269 Stop Auto Fraud Act of 2026
Crime and Law Enforcement · Introduced Sep 2026

HR 9026 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Atlantic Avenue in Oceanside,…
Government Operations and Politics · Introduced Jul 2026

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Gillen sits in the U.S. House

Gillen is closer to the center than 97% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Tom Suozzi, Jim Costa, Josh Gottheimer

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET

With Gillen’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats84%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills76%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the U.S. House.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Gillen’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Gillen	Dem. majority	Rep. majority	Result
Sep 16, 2026	HR 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026	Yes	No	Yes	Passed 262–159
Jun 30, 2026	HCONRES 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to…	No	Yes	No	Failed 189–235
Jun 9, 2026	S 2: Secure America Act	No	No	Yes	Passed 214–212
May 13, 2026	HR 1346: To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure…	Yes	No	Yes	Passed 218–203
Feb 12, 2026	HR 2189: To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and…	No	No	Yes	Passed 233–185