119th Congress
Josh Riley
Representative, NY-19, New York
Party
- Democrat
- Born
- January 21, 1981 (age 45)
- In Congress
- House since 2025
- Term Ends
- January 3, 2027
- Votes With Party
- 86%
- Missed Votes
- 3%
- Office Phone
- 202-225-5441
- Website
- riley.house.gov
Committees
- Agriculture
- Science, Space, and Technology
Who Is Josh Riley?
Josh Riley is a Democratic representative from NY-19 in the 119th Congress. In Congress: House since 2025. Born January 21, 1981, Riley is 45. On the 310 bills their chamber decided by roll call, Riley voted on 301 and missed 9. Riley voted with the majority of their party 86% of the time. Riley sponsored 21 bills and resolutions this Congress.
How Josh Riley Voted
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- NayProviding 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".
- NayPROOF Act
- YeaLindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
- YeaRatepayer Protection Act
- YeaWater Resources Development Act of 2026
- YeaNational Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026
- YeaRetire through Ownership Act
- YeaDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- NayProviding 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".
- YeaDiesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025
- YeaGUARD Act
- YeaWhistleblower Protection Act of 2025
Bills Josh Riley Sponsored
- Utility Accountability Act (H.R. 10804, In Committee)
- Ad-Free Means Ad-Free Act (H.R. 10696, In Committee)
- Saving Rural Reservoirs Act (H.R. 10635, In Committee)
- Improving Rural Transportation Act (H.R. 10598, In Committee)
- Smart Meter Data Privacy Protection Act (H.R. 10284, In Committee)
- Protecting Childcare from Private Equity Act (H.R. 9875, In Committee)
- FAIR Data Act (H.R. 9655, In Committee)
- Rural Investment for Producers and the Environment (RIPE) Act of 2026 (H.R. 6969, In Committee)
- No Taxes on Utility Bills Act (H.R. 8350, In Committee)
- NSF Plant Biology Act (H.R. 7949, In Committee)
- Veteran Housing Promise Act (H.R. 7149, In Committee)
- Increasing Nutrition Access for Seniors Act of 2025 (H.R. 5055, In Committee)
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- No Bonuses for Utility Executives Act (H.R. 6590, In Committee)
- Boosting the Rural STEM Pipeline Act (H.R. 6366, In Committee)
- Keep the Lights Local Act (H.R. 5487, In Committee)
- Cracking Down on Price Gouging Act (H.R. 4720, In Committee)
- Social Security Access Act (H.R. 3695, In Committee)
- To amend the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act to direct the Secretary of Energy to coordinate with certain Federal officials to conduct research, development, testing, and evaluation of novel technologies to detect fentanyl vapor or particles in support of rapid screening of the mails, at prisons, at United States borders, and in other related use cases, and for other purposes. (H.R. 3078, In Committee)
- Future FARMER Act (H.R. 1952, In Committee)
- Strengthening Rural Cooperatives and Communities Act (H.R. 1951, In Committee)
- Lowering Egg Prices Act of 2025 (H.R. 2222, In Committee)
Floor Speeches
Riley spoke on the floor 20 times on 20 session days in the 119th Congress.
- House, September 16, 2026, 267 wordsCider Mill Celebrates 100 Years in Business
In upstate New York, we love our neighbors. We root for the underdog, and we cherish our traditions.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 3, 2026, 317 wordsCongratulating Averill Park Golden Knights
When the stakes are highest, that is when upstate New Yorkers' grit and toughness shows the most.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 1, 2026, 233 wordsRecognizing Averill Park Golden Knights
When the stakes are highest, that is when upstate New Yorkers' grit and toughness shows the most. Just look at our Averill Park Golden Knights, who brought home both the baseball and softball State championships this year.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, April 30, 2026, 214 wordsRemembering Mario Salati
This is a speech that I am not supposed to give. That is because Mr. Salati would say: Don't make a fuss about me, you have more important things to do.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, January 13, 2026, 21 wordsSaving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing ActThat Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
- House, January 7, 2026, 343 wordsSaving Homeowners From Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing Act
My kids are little. The other day they asked why daddy has to go back to D.C. I said that it is for work. They seemed sad about that. My wife chimed in, and she said that it is really important work. It is work that is going to help make people's lives better.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, December 11, 2025, 214 wordsStopping Utility Companies From Paying Bonuses to Their Ceos
I just introduced bipartisan legislation to stop utility companies from paying bonuses to their CEOs.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, December 4, 2025, 195 wordsCongratulating Whitney Point Eagles and Windsor Black Knights
New York's 19th Congressional District is home to not one but two championship field hockey teams.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, November 20, 2025, 194 wordsCongratulations to the Rumble Ponies
In Binghamton, we call our baseball team the Rumble Ponies, and you probably want to know why.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗ - House, September 18, 2025, 183 wordsHigh Utility Rates by Foreign Monopolies
Utility bills are crushing upstate New Yorkers. I have seniors on fixed incomes who are cutting back on groceries and working parents who are cutting back on school clothes for their kids just to keep the lights on.
That Day on the FloorRead in the Record ↗
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- Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2025 (House, September 2, 2025)
- Congratulating Amphenol Aerospace (House, July 23, 2025)
- Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (House, July 2, 2025)
- One Big Beautiful Bill Act (House, May 21, 2025)
- Honoring Sheriff's Deputy Bernard Roberts (House, May 15, 2025)
- Congratulating the Binghamton Patriots Boys' Basketball Team (House, March 27, 2025)
- Rising Utility Bills (House, February 13, 2025)
- Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act (House, January 23, 2025)
- Laken Riley Act (House, January 22, 2025)
- Modernizing Access to Our Public Waters Act of 2025 (House, January 21, 2025)
New York in Congress →
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D, Senate)
- Charles E. Schumer (D, Senate)
- Yvette D. Clarke (D, House)
- Adriano Espaillat (D, House)
- Andrew R. Garbarino (R, House)
- Laura Gillen (D, House)
- Daniel S. Goldman (D, House)
- Hakeem S. Jeffries (D, House)
- Timothy M. Kennedy (D, House)
- Nick LaLota (R, House)
- Nicholas A. Langworthy (R, House)
- George Latimer (D, House)
- Michael Lawler (R, House)
- Nicole Malliotakis (R, House)
- John W. Mannion (D, House)
- Gregory W. Meeks (D, House)
- Grace Meng (D, House)
- Joseph D. Morelle (D, House)
- Jerrold Nadler (D, House)
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D, House)
- Patrick Ryan (D, House)
- Elise M. Stefanik (R, House)
- Thomas R. Suozzi (D, House)
- Claudia Tenney (R, House)
- Paul Tonko (D, House)
- Ritchie Torres (D, House)
- Nydia M. Velázquez (D, House)
Questions About Josh Riley
Is Josh Riley still in Congress?
Yes. Josh Riley is serving as representative from NY-19 in the 119th Congress.
What party is Josh Riley?
Josh Riley is a Democrat.
When is Josh Riley up for reelection?
Riley's current term ends January 3, 2027, so the seat is on the ballot in November 2026.
How old is Josh Riley?
Josh Riley was born January 21, 1981 and is 45.
How often does Josh Riley vote with their party?
On the roll calls that decided bills this Congress, Riley voted with the majority of their party 86% of the time.
What committees is Josh Riley on?
House Committee on Agriculture; House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.