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Lawler, Michael

United States Representative · New York · District 17

RepublicanBioguide L000599

Mike Lawler is a Republican representative from New York who has served in the U.S. House since January 2023. The House Historian records earlier work in state and local politics, including service in the New York State Assembly before his election to Congress.

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Profile research reviewed August 20, 2026

Mike Lawler is a Republican representative from New York who has served in the U.S. House since January 2023. The House Historian records earlier work in state and local politics, including service in the New York State Assembly before his election to Congress.

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Current institutional role

Chairman — House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa

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Biography & Current Office

Background & current office

Mike Lawler is a Republican representative from New York who has served in the U.S. House since January 2023. The House Historian records earlier work in state and local politics, including service in the New York State Assembly before his election to Congress.

In the 119th Congress, Lawler serves on the House Foreign Affairs and Financial Services Committees. His official House office lists him as chairman of the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa and as a member of the Western Hemisphere Subcommittee; on Financial Services he serves on the Capital Markets and Housing and Insurance subcommittees.

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Public record

Current seat & contact information

Chamber
U.S. House of Representatives
Representation
New York · District 17
Party
Republican
Birth date
September 9, 1986
Washington phone
(202) 225-6506
Office
324 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-3217
Committees & Leadership

Current leadership and reviewed committee roles

Leadership / institutional roles

  • Chairman — House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa

Reviewed committee assignments

  • House Committee on Foreign Affairs
  • House Committee on Financial Services
Recent Recorded Votes

Official recorded-vote record

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Sponsored/Cosponsored & Curated Notable Legislation

Legislation & official congressional activity

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Claims & Evidence

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