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Josh Riley

U.S. Representative, NY-19

Democratic New York since Jan 3, 2025

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Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, NY-19 current
New York
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District NY-19 current
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 1, 2030 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.200, social dim. 0.213. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HR 7726
Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-197 Jun 3, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll197 US-GOV-PD
HR 2860
Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-196 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll196 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1333
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-195 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll195 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-194 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll194 US-GOV-PD
S 254
ARTIST Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-193 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll193 US-GOV-PD
HR 7618
American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-192 Jun 3, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll192 US-GOV-PD
HR 6047
Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-191 May 21, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll191 US-GOV-PD
HR 1041
Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-190 May 21, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll190 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-189 May 21, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll189 US-GOV-PD
HR 1329
Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-188 May 21, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll188 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-187 May 21, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll187 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1300
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend title 38, United States Code, to…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-186 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll186 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-185 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll185 US-GOV-PD
HR 2616
Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act
On Passage Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-184 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll184 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-183 May 20, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll183 US-GOV-PD
HR 1993
25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-182 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll182 US-GOV-PD
S 1003
Lulu’s Law
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-181 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll181 US-GOV-PD
S 2393
Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-180 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll180 US-GOV-PD
HR 5317
Community Bank Deposit Access Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-179 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll179 US-GOV-PD
HR 4544
American Access to Banking Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-178 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll178 US-GOV-PD
HR 3234
Keeping Deposits Local Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-177 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll177 US-GOV-PD
HRES 1299
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-176 May 20, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll176 US-GOV-PD
HR 8469
Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related…
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2026-175 May 15, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll175 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-174 May 15, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll174 US-GOV-PD
HR 8365
Monitor Accountability Act
On Passage Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2026-173 May 14, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2026-roll173 US-GOV-PD

Campaign finance

2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate

Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

ReceiptsSpendingCashDebtRefundsSelf-fundingNet receipts
$9,848,776$9,797,483 $68,320$4,000 $133,139 $9,715,637

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Apr 11, 2023–Dec 29, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 10:11 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loadedRefunds/reversals loadedNet receipts loaded
$4,371,725$0$4,371,725

Largest itemized receipts

CycleAmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateCoverageSource
2024 $264,680 HOUSE VICTORY PROJECT 2024 JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Super PAC Mar 29, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $259,600 HOUSE VICTORY PROJECT 2024 JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Super PAC May 1, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $84,250 EMPIRE STATE STRIKES BACK JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 29, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $61,600 EMPIRE STATE STRIKES BACK JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $43,129 JOSH RILEY VICTORY FUND JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Oct 15, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $42,700 UPSTATE VICTORY FUND JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 27, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $28,300 TAKE BACK THE HOUSE 2024 JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Apr 29, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $27,830 HOUSE VICTORY PROJECT 2024 JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 28, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $27,400 DEMOCRACY ACTION NOW NEW YORK JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $25,541 GILLEN RILEY VICTORY FUND JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Oct 21, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $21,235 HOUSE VICTORY PROJECT 2024 JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Party Sep 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $20,350 EMPIRE STATE STRIKES BACK JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Oct 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $17,000 JOSH RILEY VICTORY FUND JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Aug 29, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $16,500 NADLER VICTORY FUND JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jul 2, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $15,400 TAKE BACK THE HOUSE 2024 JOSH RILEY FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 27, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Outside spending

Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.

CyclePositionItemized spending loadedPeriod / as ofCoverageSource
2024Oppose $14,992,056 (162 records) Sep 6, 2024–Nov 12, 2024 · as of Nov 12, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
2024Support $12,163,503 (338 records) Jul 1, 2024–Dec 6, 2024 · as of Dec 6, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

  • Nurses like Matt and Kalina shouldn’t be forced to compete with Wall Street hedge funds just to find a safe, affordable home in the community they serve. Their story inspired my bipartisan Families First Housing Act to ban institutional investors from gobbling up local houses.
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  • One of the most damning things I’ve found is this: NYSEG sent $450 million to Spain, knowing full well they’d turn around a few months later and try to stick Upstate ratepayers with the bill. That’s a shakedown.
    ♥ 12 · ⇄ 6 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • #ICYMI I'm introducing a first-of-its-kind federal caucus to recruit folks from around the country in our fight against Upstate New York's utility monopolies. Read more👇 prospect.org/2026/01/22/m...
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  • In Upstate New York, we believe in basic human decency. That’s why I cosponsored articles of impeachment to remove Kristi Noem from office. You don’t get to oversee masked agents gun down Americans in the streets, tear-gas babies, and trample the Constitution and then keep your…
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  • I'm heartbroken and furious at the news of yet another fatal shooting in MN. I voted to block additional ICE funding, I’m demanding a complete and transparent investigation, and I'm fighting to unmask ICE agents. There must be accountability.
    ♥ 38 · ⇄ 15 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • I'm taking on the utility monopolies to drive down your bills, and now I'm proud to launch the Lowering Utility Bills Caucus—bringing together folks from across the country to join the fight. We're taking our power back.
    ♥ 11 · ⇄ 4 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • Having masked agents tearing apart and terrorizing families isn’t who we are, it doesn’t make us safer, and I won't support it. My statement on DHS funding:
    ♥ 20 · ⇄ 6 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • My statement on military action in Venezuela:
    ♥ 18 · ⇄ 4 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • Utility CEOs are cashing million-dollar bonuses while Upstate families are choosing between heat, medicine, and groceries. I just introduced a bipartisan bill to stop utility companies from paying CEO bonuses while ratepayers get crushed. Enough is enough.
    ♥ 16 · ⇄ 6 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • I do, and I will. www.binghamtonhomepage.com/news/top-sto...
    ♥ 12 · ⇄ 4 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • I am proud to have secured $2.6M for a new fire station in Guilford, upgraded primary care in Margaretville, and a permanent clinic in South Fallsburg. These projects will make our communities safer and our people healthier, and I’ll keep working to deliver for every corner of…
    ♥ 11 · ⇄ 2 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api
  • For too long, rural America has been sold out and left behind by corporations that treat our neighbors like numbers on a spreadsheet. Those days are over. I’m demanding the CEO’s of America’s largest health insurance companies answer for slashing Medicare Advantage plans in…
    ♥ 13 · ⇄ 2 Bluesky public API (AT Protocol) public-api

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