Congressional portrait of Espaillat, Adriano
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Espaillat, Adriano

United States Representative · New York · District 13

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Adriano Espaillat is the Democratic U.S. representative for New York’s 13th District. The House Historian records service beginning in January 2017 after earlier service in the New York State Assembly and Senate; his official biography notes that he is the first Dominican American to serve in the U.S. House.

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Profile research reviewed August 22, 2026

Adriano Espaillat is the Democratic U.S. representative for New York’s 13th District. The House Historian records service beginning in January 2017 after earlier service in the New York State Assembly and Senate; his official biography notes that he is the first Dominican American to serve in the U.S. House.

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Current institutional role

Ranking Member, Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch

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Biography & Current Office

Background & current office

Adriano Espaillat is the Democratic U.S. representative for New York’s 13th District. The House Historian records service beginning in January 2017 after earlier service in the New York State Assembly and Senate; his official biography notes that he is the first Dominican American to serve in the U.S. House.

The current House Clerk lists Espaillat on Appropriations, including the Legislative Branch and Transportation-HUD subcommittees. His official office identifies him as ranking member of the Legislative Branch subcommittee and chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus for the 119th Congress.

Editorial research reviewed: August 22, 2026. Public-record fields continue to refresh independently from official chamber sources.

Public record

Current seat & contact information

Chamber
U.S. House of Representatives
Representation
New York · District 13
Party
Democratic
Birth date
September 27, 1954
Washington phone
(202) 225-4365
Office
2332 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3213
Committees & Leadership

Current leadership and reviewed committee roles

Leadership / institutional roles

  • Ranking Member, Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch
  • Chair, Congressional Hispanic Caucus

Reviewed committee assignments

  • House Committee on Appropriations
Recent Recorded Votes

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