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U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District
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Nicholas J. LaLota

Candidate for U.S. Representative, 1st Congressional District

Republican, ConservativeIncumbent

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U.S. Representative
Campaign website
nicklalota.com

U.S. Representative for New York's 1st District since 2023 and a member of the House Appropriations and Homeland Security committees. A U.S. Naval Academy graduate and 11-year Navy veteran, he was an Amityville village trustee, a Suffolk County elections commissioner and chief of staff to the Suffolk County Legislature's presiding officer.

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Photo: Official portrait — U.S. House of Representatives

Documented positions

Taxes & budget

  • Voted for the 2025 Republican budget bill raising SALT cap.In office

    Economy | Congressman Nick LaLota

    Government record · Office of Rep. Nick LaLota · lalota.house.gov

    “LaLota Helps Pass Congressional Republicans’ Budget Bill”
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  • Co-led bill eliminating federal taxes on union workers' overtime.In office

    Law Enforcement | Congressman Nick LaLota

    Government record · Office of Rep. Nick LaLota · lalota.house.gov

    “eliminating federal taxes on overtime pay for all union workers”
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Public safety

  • Sponsored bill on sanctuary cities that passed the House.In office

    Law Enforcement | Congressman Nick LaLota

    Government record · Office of Rep. Nick LaLota · lalota.house.gov

    “LaLota Bill to Hold Sanctuary Cities Accountable Passes House with Bipartisan Support”
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  • Voted for the HALT Fentanyl Act.In office

    Law Enforcement | Congressman Nick LaLota

    Government record · Office of Rep. Nick LaLota · lalota.house.gov

    “voting to pass H.R. 27 the Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) of Fentanyl Act”
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Economy & jobs

  • Secured full funding for Brookhaven Lab's Electron-Ion Collider.In office

    Economy | Congressman Nick LaLota

    Government record · Office of Rep. Nick LaLota · lalota.house.gov

    “LaLota Wins Full Funding for Brookhaven Collider, Adding $25 Million Beyond President’s Proposal”
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Health & human services

  • Voted for three-year extension of enhanced ACA premium credits.In office

    Health | Congressman Nick LaLota

    Government record · Office of Rep. Nick LaLota · lalota.house.gov

    “The legislation provides a clean three-year extension of the enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits”
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  • Sponsored Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act.In office

    Veterans | Congressman Nick LaLota

    Government record · Office of Rep. Nick LaLota · lalota.house.gov

    “his bipartisan Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act passed the House”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Nicholas J. LaLota on them.

  • EducationNo documented position found.
  • HousingNo documented position found.
  • Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.

All sources (8)

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