Representative · New York's 1st district

Nick LaLota

Nick LaLota is a Republican representative for New York's 1st district, in Congress since 2023. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 11, and cast 429 of 464 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party
Republican
Chamber
House
Current
In Congress since
Jan 3, 2023
Term ends
Jan 3, 2027
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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 Representatives6751.6%11 of 675 · rank 239 of 43992%429 of 464 · rank 402 of 439270 became law34%111 of 322
118th CongressHouse of Representatives1,2221.7%21 of 1,222 · rank 269 of 44280%667 of 838 · rank 426 of 442301 became law26%93 of 364

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+0.25+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. H.R. 8595: Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.Nay
    Jul 15, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 136–291· Against party
  2. H.R. 8595: Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.Nay
    Jul 15, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 178–247· Against party
  3. H.R. 5408: Faster Labor Contracts ActYea
    Jun 9, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 230–193· Against party
  4. H.R. 2913: Ukraine Support ActYea
    Jun 4, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 226–195· Against party
  5. H.R. 7567: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026Nay
    Apr 30, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 186–238· Against party
  6. H.R. 7567: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026Yea
    Apr 30, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Agreed to 280–142· Against party
  7. S. 2503: ROTOR ActYea
    Feb 24, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Failed 264–133· Against party
  8. H.R. 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
    Jan 22, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 136–291· Against party

Recent votes

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

  1. S. 2403: Retire through Ownership ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
  2. H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
  3. H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
  4. H.J.Res. 213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
  5. H.R. 10326: PROOF ActYea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
  6. H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
  7. H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Yea
    Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159
  8. H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Nay
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
  9. H.J.Res. 210: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".Yea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
  10. H.R. 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims ActYea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
  11. H.R. 2140: Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025Yea
    Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79
  12. H.R. 4646: Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025Yea
    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.

57 sponsored · 1 became law

How far they got

  1. Introduced4375%
  2. Reported by committee23.5%
  3. Passed one chamber1119%
  4. Became law11.8%

Policy areas

  1. Armed Forces and National Security13
  2. Commerce7
  3. Government Operations and Politics5
  4. Transportation and Public Works5
  5. International Affairs4
  6. Congress3
  7. Health3
  8. Immigration3

Latest activity

  1. H.R. 9913 Safe Sips Act of 2026
    Introduced· Commerce· Jul 23, 2026
  2. H.Res. 1394 Condemning prosecution policies that give preferential treatment to foreign nationals over United States citizens.
    Introduced· Crime and Law Enforcement· Jul 15, 2026
  3. H.R. 8200 Interstate Ferry Fairness Act
    Introduced· Transportation and Public Works· Apr 7, 2026
  4. H.Res. 991 Requesting return of official papers on H.R. 1834.
    Passed one chamber· Congress· Jan 13, 2026
  5. H.R. 5471 Advancing Quality U.S. Aquaculture Act
    Introduced· Agriculture and Food· Dec 2, 2025
  6. H.R. 5589 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs clinic located in Riverhead, New York, as the "Private First Class Garfield M. Langhorn VA Clinic", and for other purposes.
    Introduced· Armed Forces and National Security· Oct 15, 2025
  7. H.R. 5643 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center located in Northport, New York, as the Navy (SEAL) Lieutenant Michael P. Murphy VA Medical Center, and for other purposes.
    Introduced· Armed Forces and National Security· Sep 30, 2025
  8. H.R. 5642 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 47 Echo Avenue in Miller Place, New York, as the "Christopher Pendergast Post Office Building".
    Introduced· Government Operations and Politics· Sep 30, 2025

Committees

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

Current seats

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to New York's 1st 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
$1.4B
Per resident
$1,756
Rank in New York
1 of 26
Contract actions
81K
New awards: 75.1K

By fiscal year

  1. 957.5MFY2017
  2. 1.2BFY2018
  3. 1.2BFY2019
  4. 1.4BFY2020
  5. 1.3BFY2021
  6. 1.6BFY2022
  7. 1.4BFY2023
  8. 1.5BFY2024
  9. 1.6BFY2025
  10. 1.4BFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Energy$843.4M62%
  2. Defense Logistics Agency$161.4M12%
    Department of Defense
  3. Federal Acquisition Service$96.6M7.1%
    General Services Administration
  4. Department of Veterans Affairs$73.7M5.4%
  5. Office of Procurement Operations$71.9M5.3%
    Department of Homeland Security
  6. Department of the Navy$60M4.4%
    Department of Defense
  7. U.S. Coast Guard$15M1.1%
    Department of Homeland Security
  8. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention$6.7M0.5%
    Department of Health and Human Services

Top recipients

  1. BROOKHAVEN SCIENCE ASSOCIATES LLC$843.4M62%
    2 awards
  2. MSC INDUSTRIAL DIRECT CO., INC.$90.5M6.6%
    41,037 awards
  3. ASRC FEDERAL FIELD SERVICES, LLC$53.8M3.9%
    9 awards
  4. TRANSAERO, INC.$53.3M3.9%
    593 awards
  5. BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.$50M3.7%
    212 awards
  6. BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.$23.5M1.7%
    7 awards
  7. AMERITECH CONTRACTING LLC$14.3M1.0%
    1 award
  8. SEAL DYNAMICS LLC$13.1M1.0%
    651 awards
  9. HENRY SCHEIN, INC.$12.7M0.9%
    20,769 awards
  10. PONDEROSA PACKAGING CORP.$10.4M0.8%
    2,520 awards
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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
$3.8M
through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$3.3M
From committees
$882.8K
210 committees
From contractor PACs
$187.9K
44 PACs · 21% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsorGivenMatched contract recipientIts contracts, FY2026
general electric companygeneral electric company aerospace employee political action committee (ge aerospace pac)$10KGENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYAI match · 98% · the same organization$636.3M
american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee$10KAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization—
northrop grumman corporationemployees of northrop grumman corporation pac$10KNORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATIONAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$1.1B
the boeing companythe boeing company pac$10KTHE BOEING COMPANYAI match · 99% · the same organization$9B
space exploration technologies corp.space exploration technologies corp. pac$10KSPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORPAI match · 100% · the same organization$6.6M
bae systemsbae systems inc. political action committee (bae systems usa pac)$9,500BAE SYSTEMS PLCAI match · 99% · the same organization-$88K
honeywell internationalhoneywell international inc. technologies public affairs council (honpac)$8,500HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization$260.5M
american hospital associationamerican hospital association pac$8,000AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONAI match · 99% · the same organization$1.2M
international association of fire fightersinternational association of firefighters interested in registration and education pac$7,500INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERSAI match · 100% · the same organization$5,280
general dynamics corporationgeneral dynamics corporation political action committee (general dynamics employee pac)$7,500GENERAL DYNAMICS-OTS, INC.AI match · 100% · of one corporate family$29.3K

By cycle

CycleRaised (FEC summary)From committeesFrom contractor PACs
2026$3.8M$882.8K$187.9K44 PACs · 21% of committee money
2024$4.3M$1.3M$183.8K42 PACs · 14% of committee money
2022$1.6M$285.7K$8,5005 PACs · 3% 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 1st districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
  2. House · New York's 1st districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Website
lalota.house.gov
Phone
202-225-3826
Office
122 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.