Press Release: Mike Lawler Urges Senate to Act on Bipartisan Bill Extending Haiti TPS
Lawler urges Senate action on bipartisan legislation to extend Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, citing healthcare staffing and safety concerns.
Quiver AI Summary
Lawler calls on Senate to act on Haiti TPS bill: Rep. Mike Lawler said he sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader John Thune urging immediate consideration of H.R. 1689, a bipartisan bill to extend Temporary Protected Status for Haitians after a Supreme Court decision allowed the administration to end the program.
Bill has passed House, remains pending in Senate: Lawler said he and Rep. Laura Gillen introduced the measure in early 2025, that the House passed it with bipartisan support, and that it has since been awaiting a Senate vote. He said the issue affects workers, including many in healthcare.
Lawler cites conditions in Haiti: The release says Lawler argued that violence, kidnappings, and a humanitarian emergency make Haiti unsafe for returnees. It also says he has supported the Haitian community in the Hudson Valley and is asking the Senate to take action.
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Michael Lawler Fundraising
Michael Lawler recently disclosed $596.3K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on June 10th, 2026. This was the 42nd most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 60.0% came from individual donors.
Lawler disclosed $624.7K of spending. This was the 108th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Lawler disclosed $4.4M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 30th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
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Michael Lawler Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Michael Lawler is worth $184.2K, as of July 7th, 2026. This is the 449th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Lawler has approximately $93.2K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Michael Lawler Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Michael Lawler:
- H.R.9585: To amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to include quantum information science and technology in the areas covered by the Program on China and Transformational Exports.
- H.R.9584: To amend the United States Housing Act of 1937 to require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to reallocate unobligated funding for tenant-based assistance to public housing agencies which are in need of more funding for tenant-based assistance.
- H.R.9520: War Hazards Compensation Reform Act
- H.R.9472: The Protecting Homeowners from Squatters Act
- H.R.9436: To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective.
- H.R.9356: Veteran Headstone Honor Act
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2026 New York’s 17th Congressional District Election
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Approximately $42,877,593 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
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The rating for this race is currently “Toss Up”.
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