Josh Riley

U.S. Representative · NY-19 · Democrat

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 2, 2026 · How we measure

Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

0.28· expected 0.51

Meets expectations

Rank 347 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 192 minority-party members without a committee lead

How far Riley’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.

21 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 0 significant (got a roll call vote), 21 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

How Riley’s ratings compare with every representative

Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one representative; the ringed marker is Riley.

98/ 100

Chamber median 98 · 12 missed of 674

Voted on 662 of 674 roll calls; missed 12. Higher than 53% of House members.

15%100%

89/ 100

House D median 98 · Rank 201 of 214

Sided with the Democratic majority on 466 votes that split the parties. Lower than 96% of House members.

45%100%

20/ 100

Chamber median 12 · +8

Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Higher than 94% of House members.

0%70%

−0.20

Democratic middle 80%: -0.52 to -0.23

Left–right position from roll-call similarity (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview), from −1 to +1. Members who vote alike sit near each other.

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4 bills and joint resolutions sponsored in the 119th Congress, furthest along first. These are the bills counted in Riley’s effectiveness score.

H.R. 6969 Rural Investment for Producers and the Environment (RIPE) Act of 2026Establishes investment programs for agricultural producers and environmental conservation. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee May 20, 2026Substantive1k words In committee
H.R. 5055 Increasing Nutrition Access for Seniors Act of 2025Expands nutrition assistance programs for senior citizens. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee Jan 13, 2026Substantive356 words In committee
H.R. 1952 Future FARMER ActReauthorizes National Institute of Food and Agriculture grants and fellowships through 2029. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee Apr 4, 2025Substantive99 words In committee
H.R. 1951 Strengthening Rural Cooperatives and Communities ActReauthorizes and modifies the Rural Cooperative Development Grant Program through 2029. AI-readAgriculture and Food · In committee Mar 28, 2025Substantive260 words In committee

Stage comes from each bill’s latest action on congress.gov; the full history is on each bill page.