Recent events
2026-04-30
Votes
PRIMARY
Voted yea on H.R. 7567 (Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (Farm Bill) — On Passage) on 2026-04-30: LaLota voted Yea (224-200), joining New York Farm Bureau-praised Republicans who supported the bill. NY-01…
2026-04-29
Votes
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Voted yea on H.R. 7147 / H.R. 7744 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 — Ending the 75-Day DHS Partial Shutdown) on 2026-04-29: LaLota was one of the most vocal Republican advocates for ending the…
2026-02-18
Votes
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Voted yea on H.R. 22 / SAVE America Act (Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act and SAVE America Act) on 2026-02-18: LaLota voted for both the SAVE Act (April 2025, 220-208) and the SAVE America Act (February…
2026-02-01
Transactions
SECONDARY
Quiver Quantitative estimates LaLota's net worth at $514,900 as of February 2026 — the 392nd highest in Congress.
2025-11-12
Votes
INFERENTIAL
Voted yea on H.R. 5371 (Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 — Ending the 43-Day Government Shutdown) on 2025-11-12: LaLota voted to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, stating…
2025-07-03
Transactions
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[disclosure] The CBO projected the OBBB would add approximately $3-4 trillion to the deficit over 10 years. In March 2025, LaLota had published an op-ed describing 'deficit reduction' as a priority. The House Majority…
2025-07-03
Stated positions
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[statement] In his official OBBB press release, LaLota stated the bill 'protects Social Security and Medicare — while finally ending the provider tax scam that let states game Medicaid. Taxpayers deserve transparency…
2025-07-03
Votes
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Voted yea on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act — On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment and Final Passage) on 2025-07-03: LaLota's Yea vote (218-214) is the defining vote of his congressional career. He was the…
2025-07-03
Votes
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[vote] LaLota voted Yea on the OBBB which raised the SALT cap to $40,000 for households earning under $500,000 — less than the $60,000/$120,000 he had previously demanded and without marriage-penalty relief. He…
2025-05-22
Votes
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[statement] LaLota and fellow NY Republicans demanded 'No Salt. No Deal. For Real.' He co-sponsored a 2023 amendment to raise the SALT cap to $60,000 for single filers and $120,000 for joint filers. He publicly stated…
2025-03-25
Votes
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[disclosure] PolitiFact rated LaLota's claim FALSE, finding: 'His statement is inaccurate and mischaracterizes laws and the language included in the budget resolution, creating a false impression of what his vote…
2025-03-04
Votes
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[statement] In a March 4, 2025 video message to constituents, LaLota stated: 'On Feb. 25, I voted yes on a budget resolution that protects Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while cutting some spending elsewhere.'…
2025-02-25
Votes
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Voted yea on H.Con.Res. 14 (House Budget Resolution (FY 2025) — Laying Groundwork for OBBB Reconciliation) on 2025-02-25: LaLota voted Yea (217-215) on the budget resolution that directed the Energy and Commerce…
2025-01-07
Votes
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Voted yea on S. 5 / H.R. 29 (Laken Riley Act — On Passage) on 2025-01-07: LaLota voted with all House Republicans and 46 Democrats (264-159) to mandate ICE detention for undocumented immigrants charged with theft. His…
2024-12-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
Top contributing industries (2023-2024): Leadership PACs ($496,300), Retired ($402,936), Securities & Investment ($349,694), Real Estate ($171,795), Candidate Committees ($165,830).
2024-12-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
2023-2024 election cycle: Raised $4,059,576; Spent $3,462,061; Cash on hand $676,077; Debts $0. Source of funds: PAC contributions 37.76% ($1,533,118), Other 31.82% ($1,291,949), Large individual contributions 28.01%…
2024-12-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
Top contributing organizations (2023-2024): New York Cancer & Blood Specialists ($49,450), Blackstone Group ($43,969), Elliott Management ($20,250), Valmore Gp ($19,800), Professional Group Plans ($17,166).
2024-10-28
Transactions
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[disclosure] End Citizens United spokesperson said: 'This arrangement is the very definition of pay-to-play politics. The timing of these contributions reeks of corrupt backroom deals, with money flowing to Rep. LaLota…
2024-10-28
Transactions
SECONDARY
In October 2024, POLITICO reported LaLota starred in a promotional video for New York Cancer & Blood Specialists within days of affiliated physicians and a related PAC contributing $18,000 to his reelection bid. They…
2024-10-28
Other facts
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[statement] LaLota defended the NY Cancer & Blood Specialists promotional video: 'If a group of cancer doctors from my district, who have helped save hundreds if not thousands of my constituents' lives, asked me to set…
2024-04-20
Votes
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Voted yea on H.R. 8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 ($60.8 billion)) on 2024-04-20: LaLota broke with the majority of House Republicans to support Ukraine aid, earning a 'C+' grade from…
2023-09-28
Votes
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Voted nay on H.R. 5692 (Ukraine Security Assistance and Oversight Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023) on 2023-09-28: LaLota voted against standalone Ukraine aid in 2023 but voted for the larger 2024 aid package — a…
2023-06-28
Other facts
SECONDARY
In June 2023, End Citizens United filed an ethics complaint with the Office of Congressional Ethics alleging LaLota failed to file legally required information about his consulting firm and its assets in his 2022…
2023-01-03
Other facts
SECONDARY
LaLota served as a Suffolk County elections commissioner and chief of staff to the county's presiding officer before his election to Congress. He previously worked for Democratic Rep. Steve Israel as a constituent…
