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John J. LaFalce

John J. LaFalce

4/14/2025, 3:19 PM

John J. LaFalce Congressional Service

John J. LaFalce is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New York. JOHN served as a House Representative for the state of New York and served a total of 10 terms in congress.

John J. LaFalce participated in over 0 voting sessions, sponsored over 580 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 4464 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Centrist

John LaFalce supported fiscal measures aimed at balancing the budget and reducing the deficit, often advocating for pragmatic economic policies that included both revenue increases and spending restraints.

Agriculture

Centrist

LaFalce consistently supported agricultural policies promoting fair trade and sustainable farming, reflecting a balanced approach to supporting farmers while addressing environmental concerns.

Immigration

Liberal

John LaFalce advocated for comprehensive immigration reform that would both secure the borders and provide pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants, focusing on humane treatment and integration.

Education

Liberal

LaFalce supported increased federal investment in public education, advocating for policies that aimed at improving educational quality and accessibility for all students.

Energy

Centrist

He promoted a balanced energy policy that sought to enhance energy independence by investing in both traditional energy sources and renewable energy development.

Climate change

Liberal

LaFalce acknowledged the importance of addressing climate change and supported policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and investing in renewable energy solutions.

Healthcare

Liberal

John LaFalce supported expanding access to healthcare and advocated for reforms to make healthcare more affordable, including policy measures to improve Medicare.

Housing

Liberal

LaFalce supported policies aimed at increasing affordable housing availability and providing assistance to low-income families to ensure housing security.

Transportation

Centrist

He promoted investment in infrastructure to improve transportation systems, supporting initiatives to modernize public transit and enhance connectivity.

Veterans affairs

Centrist

LaFalce was supportive of enhancing benefits and healthcare services for veterans, advocating for policies ensuring veterans receive the care and support they need.

Voting rights

Liberal

He supported efforts to protect and expand voting rights, advocating for measures to make voting more accessible to all eligible citizens.

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Latest Bills

Strength in Diversity Act of 2026
Bill S 4535June 4, 2026
Scientific Integrity Act
Bill S 4545June 4, 2026
A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system and to encourage Congress to implement policies to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.
Bill SRES 737June 4, 2026
Safe Cloud Storage Act
Bill S 3023June 4, 2026
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Bill HRES 1336June 4, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Bill HCONRES 86June 4, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Bill HCONRES 103June 4, 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.
Bill HRES 1333June 4, 2026
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit any person who has citizenship or nationality of, or otherwise owes allegiance to, a country other than the United States from serving as a Representative or Senator in Congress, a Judge of the Supreme Court or any inferior court, an Ambassador, public Minister or Consul, or any other officer of the United States which requires the advice and consent of the Senate, or the President or Vice President unless the person formally and permanently relinquishes such citizenship, nationality, or allegiance.
Bill HJRES 194June 4, 2026
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's initiative to transition the United States-Israel relationship toward mutual defense cooperation and joint economic investment, recognizing the contributions of Israel to joint military operations against Iran, and condemning the global rise of antisemitism.
Bill HRES 1339June 4, 2026