Laura Gillen

Bills Laura Gillen Sponsored

• Lower Commuting Costs Act of 2026 (H.R. 10511, In Committee)
• Stop Auto Fraud Act of 2026 (H.R. 10269, In Committee)
• 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". (H.R. 9026, Out of Committee)
• Never Forget the Victims of Terrorism: Joseph D. Mistrulli and Alan Kleinberg USVSST Fund Solvency Act (H.R. 9795, In Committee)
• COVID–19 Commuter Benefits Distribution Act (H.R. 9428, In Committee)
• Cost of Living Tax Cut Act (H.R. 9179, In Committee)
• Passenger Rail Crew Protection Act (H.R. 8894, In Committee)
• Officer Wellness and Peer Support Act of 2026 (H.R. 8776, In Committee)
• Safe Tracks Act (H.R. 8410, In Committee)
• To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status. (H.R. 1689, Passed the House)
• CAR SEAT Act (H.R. 7679, In Committee)
• Drunk Driving Prevention and Enforcement Act of 2025 (H.R. 6704, In Committee)

Floor Speeches

Gillen spoke on the floor 40 times on 39 session days in the 119th Congress.

• House, July 23, 2026, 179 wordsHonoring Detective Luis Alvarez

  I rise today to celebrate the legacy of Detective Luis Alvarez and the advancement of a bill to rename his hometown post office in Oceanside in his honor.

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• House, July 20, 2026, 392 wordsRecognizing 100th Anniversary of Long Island Association

  I rise today to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Long Island Association. For a century, it has been an institution at the heart of Long Island's economy and business community.

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• House, May 15, 2026, 188 wordsRecognizing Dean Lodge

  I rise today to honor the outstanding career of Dean Lodge, a dedicated UPS driver who has recently retired after more than 37 years with UPS, including 26 years in the Long Beach community.

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• House, May 14, 2026, 518 wordsRemembering Our Fallen Officers

  I rise today to honor the brave law enforcement officers on Long Island and across our Nation who we have lost and the men and women who continue to serve and protect.

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• House, April 16, 2026, 787 wordsDesignation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status

  I rise today in strong support of my bipartisan bill, H.R. 1689, to extend TPS for Haitians.

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• House, March 26, 2026, 169 wordsHappy Birthday to Edna Jean Hamler

  I rise today to commemorate Ms. Edna Jean Hamler from the village of Hempstead in honor of her 84th birthday.

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• House, March 5, 2026, 173 wordsCongratulating Charlie Mcavoy

  I rise today to congratulate Charlie McAvoy, a proud native of Long Beach and New York-4 on representing the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics and bringing home a gold medal as a member of the men's ice hockey team.

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• House, March 4, 2026, 137 wordsCountering Iran's Aggression and Protecting Our Country

  I rise today to condemn the Iranian regime as it threatens the United States and our ally Israel.

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• House, January 22, 2026, 200 wordsAmendment No. 1 Offered by Mr. Massie

  Every day, 34 families lose a loved one to a drunk driving crash. Drunk driving remains the leading cause of death on our highways. Unfortunately, the problem is getting worse every year, despite interlock devices.

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• House, January 13, 2026, 163 wordsHonoring Michael Kerr

  I rise today to honor the life and legacy of Michael Howard Kerr, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and extraordinary community leader from Woodmere, New York.

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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)
• 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)
• Josh Riley (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)

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