Michael Lawler
Republican Representative, District 17, New York
87 bills785 cosponsored$10.0M raised674 votes recorded
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Official biography
Congressional sourceRoots
- “A lifelong Hudson Valley resident” source
Education
- “Congressman Lawler is a graduate of Manhattan College” source
Career
Public service
- “Congressman Mike Lawler proudly represents New York’s 17th Congressional District” source
- “Mike served as Deputy Town Supervisor of Orangetown” source
- “Prior to serving in Congress, Congressman Lawler represented New York’s 97th District in the State Assembly” source
- “Senior Advisor to the Westchester County Executive” source
Family
- “Mike lives in Pearl River with his wife, Doina, and their daughters, Julianna and Elizabeth.” source
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Legislation
HR 10832cosponsor
To amend the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 to make certain improvements relating to the coordination of efforts to promote internet freedom and access to information in Iran, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 10825sponsor
To prohibit Joint Fundraising Committees that include federal candidates and Independent Expenditure-Only Political Committees from making disbursements on paid media.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HR 10779cosponsor
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1905 Route 112 in Medford, New York, as the "Gunnery Sergeant Ruben Santos Post Office Building".
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 10762sponsor
Anthony Amoros Law Right to Know Act
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 10757cosponsor
To provide for a limitation on contributions to the United Nations.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HRES 1618cosponsor
Recognizing the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, terrorist attacks on Israel, honoring the victims and the hostages, and calling for the complete disarmament of Hamas for a durable end to the war in Gaza.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
HRES 1611cosponsor
Expressing support for the designation of October 8, 2026, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day".
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HRES 1599sponsor
Expressing support for the recognition of September 2026 as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month".
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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HR 10678cosponsor
To permit the Byrne JAG grant to be used for the purchase of fentanyl testing kits and opioid reversal agents.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 10627cosponsor
To amend the Animal Welfare Act to increase protections for animals, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
HRES 1586cosponsor
Recognizing and honoring the 27th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Olmstead v. L.C.
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 10555cosponsor
To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide care, treatment, and rehabilitative services to veterans suffering from serious mental illness and veterans who are homeless, regardless of whether such veteran is eligible for hospital, nursing home, and domiciliary care, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HR 10556cosponsor
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the appointment or retention of Department of Veterans Affairs employees who knowingly committed fraud involving Federal funds.
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HR 10534cosponsor
To preserve and protect multifamily housing properties assisted by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HR 10573sponsor
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to determine surviving spouse status without regard to any dependent children.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 10572sponsor
To amend the National Housing Act to include accessibility improvements in the Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HCONRES 120cosponsor
Supporting the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2026, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HRES 1585cosponsor
Expressing support for "National Public Lands Day" and encouraging the people of the United States to visit public lands on this fee-free day and recognize their spiritual and cultural value, as well as their contribution to the economy of the United States.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 10405cosponsor
Kylie’s Voices for Childhood Cancer Act
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HRES 1552cosponsor
Supporting the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2026, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Voting Record
508 yea152 nay13 missed1 present
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
Passed (262-159)
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
Passed (352-72)
PROOF Act
Passed (217-207)
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”
Passed (214-208)
Ratepayer Protection Act
Passed (417-3)
Water Resources Development Act
Passed (415-9)
Retire through Ownership Act
Passed (401-14)
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors
Passed (232-147)
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Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
Passed (214-208)
Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint resolutions H.J. Res. 210 and H.J. Res. 213, and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 5334
Passed (214-211)
GUARD Act
Passed (414-7)
Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act
Passed (417-7)
Whistleblower Protection Act
Passed (424-0)
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act
Passed (343-79)
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
Passed (408-17)
The 2026 race
Full raceFEC Form 2 filers for this seat. Filing is not ballot access, and this list does not establish who remains in the race.
- Peter ChatzkyDemocratic$11.7M raised
- Cait ConleyDemocratic$9.7M raised
- Beth DavidsonDemocratic$2.2M raised
- Jessica ReinmannDemocratic$655K raised
- John SullivanDemocratic$486K raised
- Effie Phillips-StaleyDemocratic—
- John CappelloDemocratic—
- Michael Vincent LawlerRepublican· this member—
Plus 1 more filer with smaller totals.
Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$10.0M
Small donors $513KLarge individual $3.3MPACs $2.4M
Spent $7.3MCash $2.9M
2024 cycle$8.4M
Small donors $527KLarge individual $3.3MPACs $2.3M
Spent $8.3MCash $169K
2022 cycle$1.6M
Small donors $126KLarge individual $832KPACs $344K
Spent $1.5MCash $38K
Top Contributors
HIGH OPPORTUNITY NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERS$50K
BLACKSTONE$35K
APOLLO$33K
BLACKSTONE$30K
BGR GROUP$25K
COINBASE$24K
PERIGROVE$21K
CEO$20K
ARNOLD VENTURES$18K
CAPITAL REALTY GROUP$18K
Committees
House Committee on Financial Services
- Capital Markets
- Housing and Insurance
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Middle East and North Africa
- Western Hemisphere
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HR 10832: To amend the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 to make certain improvements relating to the coordination of efforts to promote internet freedom and access to information in Iran, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-10-15
legislation
HR 10825: To prohibit Joint Fundraising Committees that include federal candidates and Independent Expenditure-Only Political Committees from making disbursements on paid media.
sponsor2026-10-15
legislation
HR 10779: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1905 Route 112 in Medford, New York, as the "Gunnery Sergeant Ruben Santos Post Office Building".
cosponsor2026-10-09
legislation
HR 10762: Anthony Amoros Law Right to Know Act
sponsor2026-10-06
legislation
HR 10757: To provide for a limitation on contributions to the United Nations.
cosponsor2026-10-06
legislation
HRES 1618: Recognizing the third anniversary of the October 7, 2023, terrorist attacks on Israel, honoring the victims and the hostages, and calling for the complete disarmament of Hamas for a durable end to the war in Gaza.
cosponsor2026-10-06
legislation
HRES 1611: Expressing support for the designation of October 8, 2026, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day".
cosponsor2026-10-05
legislation
HRES 1599: Expressing support for the recognition of September 2026 as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month".
sponsor2026-10-01
legislation
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HR 10678: To permit the Byrne JAG grant to be used for the purchase of fentanyl testing kits and opioid reversal agents.
cosponsor2026-10-01
legislation
HR 10627: To amend the Animal Welfare Act to increase protections for animals, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-09-28
legislation
HRES 1586: Recognizing and honoring the 27th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision in Olmstead v. L.C.
cosponsor2026-09-28
legislation
HR 10555: To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide care, treatment, and rehabilitative services to veterans suffering from serious mental illness and veterans who are homeless, regardless of whether such veteran is eligible for hospital, nursing home, and domiciliary care, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
HR 10556: To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the appointment or retention of Department of Veterans Affairs employees who knowingly committed fraud involving Federal funds.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
HR 10534: To preserve and protect multifamily housing properties assisted by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
HR 10573: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to determine surviving spouse status without regard to any dependent children.
sponsor2026-09-24
legislation
HR 10572: To amend the National Housing Act to include accessibility improvements in the Rehabilitation Mortgage Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-09-24
legislation
HCONRES 120: Supporting the designation of the week of September 21 through September 25, 2026, as "National Falls Prevention Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
HRES 1585: Expressing support for "National Public Lands Day" and encouraging the people of the United States to visit public lands on this fee-free day and recognize their spiritual and cultural value, as well as their contribution to the economy of the United States.
cosponsor2026-09-24
legislation
HR 10405: Kylie’s Voices for Childhood Cancer Act
cosponsor2026-09-16
legislation
HRES 1552: Supporting the designation of the week of September 20 through September 26, 2026, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Week".
cosponsor2026-09-16
legislation
HR 10426: To improve the processing of samples of sexual assault evidence, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-09-16
legislation
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
yea2026-09-16
vote
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
PROOF Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
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”
yea2026-09-16
vote
Ratepayer Protection Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
Water Resources Development Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
Retire through Ownership Act
yea2026-09-16
vote
HRES 1538: Supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week".
cosponsor2026-09-15
legislation
HR 10378: To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial census and apportionment, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-09-15
legislation
Service History
House, Dist. 172025-01-03, 2027-01-03Republican
House, Dist. 172023-01-03, 2025-01-03Republican
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