Representative · New York's 4th district

Laura Gillen

Laura Gillen is a Democratic representative for New York's 4th district, in Congress since 2025. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 16, and cast 386 of 459 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party
Democrat
Chamber
House
Current
In Congress since
Jan 3, 2025
Term ends
Jan 3, 2027
Photo: Government Publishing Office (public domain)

Record by Congress

Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.

CongressRoll callsMissedVotes with partySponsoredCosponsored across the aisle
119th CongressHouse of Representatives6752.4%16 of 675 · rank 169 of 43984%386 of 459 · rank 432 of 439210 became law76%233 of 308

Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)

Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 119th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.

Liberal −1−0.17+1 Conservative

Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/

Votes against their party

The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.

  1. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159· Against party
  2. Sep 3, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 237–169· Against party
  3. Jul 23, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 232–188· Against party
  4. Jul 21, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 270–155· Against party
  5. Jul 15, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 104–314· Against party
  6. Jun 30, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Failed 189–235· Against party
  7. Jun 11, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 235–177· Against party
  8. Jun 10, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 240–181· Against party

Recent votes

The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.

  1. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
  2. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
  3. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
  4. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
  5. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
  6. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
  7. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159· Against party
  8. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
  9. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
  10. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
  11. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79
  12. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 424–0

Sponsored bills

Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.

21 sponsored · 0 became law

How far they got

  1. Introduced2095%
  2. Passed one chamber14.8%

Policy areas

  1. Transportation and Public Works7
  2. Crime and Law Enforcement5
  3. Taxation3
  4. Health2
  5. Agriculture and Food1
  6. Government Operations and Politics1
  7. International Affairs1
  8. Science, Technology, Communications1

Latest activity

  1. H.R. 10511 Lower Commuting Costs Act of 2026
    Introduced· Taxation· Sep 21, 2026
  2. H.R. 10269 Stop Auto Fraud Act of 2026
    Introduced· Crime and Law Enforcement· Sep 3, 2026
  3. H.R. 9026 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Atlantic Avenue in Oceanside, New York, as the "Detective Luis G. Alvarez Post Office".
    Introduced· Government Operations and Politics· Jul 22, 2026
  4. H.R. 9795 Never Forget the Victims of Terrorism: Joseph D. Mistrulli and Alan Kleinberg USVSST Fund Solvency Act
    Introduced· Crime and Law Enforcement· Jul 21, 2026
  5. H.R. 9428 COVID–19 Commuter Benefits Distribution Act
    Introduced· Taxation· Jun 24, 2026
  6. H.R. 9179 Cost of Living Tax Cut Act
    Introduced· Taxation· Jun 8, 2026
  7. H.R. 8894 Passenger Rail Crew Protection Act
    Introduced· Crime and Law Enforcement· May 19, 2026
  8. H.R. 8776 Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026
    Introduced· Crime and Law Enforcement· May 13, 2026

Committees

Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to New York's 4th district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines. Shown next to the member's record: neither explains the other.

Obligations · FY2026
$185.9M
Per resident
$240
Rank in New York
15 of 26
Contract actions
8,632
New awards: 7,539

By fiscal year

  1. 282.4MFY2017
  2. 355.1MFY2018
  3. 290.4MFY2019
  4. 277MFY2020
  5. 282.7MFY2021
  6. 236MFY2022
  7. 347.8MFY2023
  8. 288.4MFY2024
  9. 306.1MFY2025
  10. 185.9MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Defense
  2. Department of Defense
  3. General Services Administration
  4. Department of Transportation
  5. Department of Homeland Security
  6. Department of Defense
  7. Department of Defense

Top recipients

  1. 11 awards
  2. NORCATEC LLC$14M7.5%
    239 awards
  3. 2,017 awards
  4. 4,105 awards
  5. 256 awards
  6. 12 awards
  7. 4 awards
  8. 2 awards
  9. 1 award
  10. 1 award
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Campaign money

What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.

2026 cycle

Raised
$5.1M
through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$3.8M
From committees
$1M
306 committees
From contractor PACs
$99K
36 PACs · 10% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsorGivenMatched contract recipientIts contracts, FY2026
international association of fire fightersinternational association of firefighters interested in registration and education pac$10KINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERSAI match · 100% · the same organization$5,280
american hospital associationamerican hospital association pac$8,000AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONAI match · 99% · the same organization$1.2M
honeywell internationalhoneywell international inc. technologies public affairs council (honpac)$6,500HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization$260.5M
international union of painters and allied tradesinternational union of painters and allied trades political action together political committee$5,000INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADESAI match · 99% · the same organization—
general motors companygeneral motors company political action committee (gm pac)$5,000GENERAL MOTORS LLCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$652.9M
american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee$5,000AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization—
pricewaterhousecooperspricewaterhousecoopers political action committee i$5,000PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLPAI match · 98% · the same organization$4.8M
lockheed martin corporationlockheed martin corporation employees' political action committee$5,000LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization$13.3B
jpmorgan chase & co.jpmorgan chase & co. federal political action committee$4,500JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$1.5M
delta airlinesdelta air lines pac$4,500DELTA AIR LINES, INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization$8.9M

By cycle

CycleRaised (FEC summary)From committeesFrom contractor PACs
2026$5.1M$1M$99K36 PACs · 10% of committee money
2024$4.89$127.6K$00 PACs · 0% of committee money
2022$1.8M$436.6K$32.5K4 PACs · 7% of committee money

Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.

Terms

Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.

  1. House · New York's 4th districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Office
428 Cannon House Office Building

Identifiers

The same member in other public records.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 10, 2026 · loaded Oct 10, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.