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Nydia M. Velázquez

Nydia M. Velázquez

Democrat
ChamberHouse of RepresentativesStateNYServing since1993

Nydia M. Velázquez is a Democrat member of the U.S. House representing NY’s 7th district since 1993.

Term history

House of Representatives

  1. 2025 – presentCurrent
  2. 2023 – 2025
  3. 2021 – 2023

Ranges reflect service years per chamber; “present” indicates the current term.

Recent bills by topic

See the policy areas this member works on most often, then review recent sponsored and cosponsored bills with summaries and status context.
Includes sponsored + co-sponsored bills
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Votes aligned with party majority

How often this member voted with most members of their party on House roll calls.
Attendance96%
97%
Voted with party majority
Compared across 591 votes • 23 missedUpdated Jul 1, 2026
Compared with House median
-1.1 pts
Alignment percentile
36th percentile
Attendance vs House
-2.0 pts
Attendance percentile
24th percentile
Biggest differences by policy area
Government Operations and Politics-11.2 ptsCongress+3.1 ptsEconomics and Public Finance+3.1 pts
Voting with party majority by policy area

Voting activity

Daily voting activity over the last 90 days. Darker squares indicate more votes on that day.
Last 90 days • Updated Jul 1, 2026, 1:50 AM
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Mostly passedMostly failed
Summary
13 active days
50 total votes
Busiest: Jun 3 (9)
Days with votes: 13 • Max/day: 9 • Avg/active day: 3.8

Recent votes

Most recent first
Passed
HR-7128
Roll call 2-229Yea
Passed
HR-7757
Roll call 2-228Nay
Passed
HR-2478
Roll call 2-227Not voting
Passed
HR-915
Roll call 2-226Not voting
Passed
HR-7401
Roll call 2-225Not voting
Passed
HR-6644
Roll call 2-224Not voting
Passed
S-629
Roll call 2-223Not voting
Failed
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Roll call 2-221Nay
Passed
HR-8464
Roll call 2-220Nay
Failed
HR-8464
Roll call 2-219Yea
Passed
HR-8312
Roll call 2-218Nay
Passed
HR-7892
Roll call 2-217Nay
Passed
HR-5408
Roll call 2-216Yea
Passed
S-2
Roll call 2-214Nay
Failed
S-2
Roll call 2-213Yea