Ryan has spent time focused on a few core fights. Each is tied to bills actually introduced or votes actually cast.
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Military families deserve equal health care accessRyan sponsored the Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act in two consecutive Congresses. The 2023 version (HR.1045) attracted between 100 and 199 cosponsors, and the 2025 reintroduction (HR.4768) drew between 50 and 99 cosponsors. Both bills were referred to committee, reflecting sustained attention to health care access for military families across successive legislative sessions.
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Housing affordability requires multiple legislative approachesRyan introduced a suite of housing-related bills in 2025: the Deliver Housing Now Act (HR.889), the Mortgage Rate Reduction Act (HR.892), the Pro-Housing Act of 2025 (HR.891), and the Working Families Housing Tax Credit Act (HR.893). Each bill addresses a distinct dimension of housing access and affordability, from mortgage rates to tax credits for working families.
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Domestic semiconductor production warrants federal supportRyan voted in favor of the Building Chips in America Act of 2023 (S.2228), a bill that subsequently became law. His vote was recorded against the majority position of his party, indicating a willingness to cross party lines on legislation related to domestic manufacturing of semiconductor chips.
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Prescription drug costs and Social Security need federal actionRyan sponsored the Stopping Pharma's Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act (HR.890), which targets pharmaceutical pricing, and the Protecting Social Security Act (HR.963), which addresses Social Security program protections. Both bills were reintroductions referred to committee in the 119th Congress.
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Hudson River environmental protection merits federal legislationRyan sponsored the Hudson River Protection Act (HR.2959), a reintroduced bill referred to committee. He also sponsored HR.2573, which expresses the Sense of Congress regarding federal preemption of state law and drew between 50 and 99 cosponsors, reflecting engagement with federalism questions tied to environmental and state regulatory authority.
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01 · Background
Who they are, where they came from
Patrick Ryan represents New York's 18th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, having been sworn in on September 13, 2022. He was born on March 28, 1982. In Congress, Ryan has focused on issues related to military families, housing affordability, prescription drug costs, environmental protection, and domestic semiconductor manufacturing. He sponsored the Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act (HR.1045), which attracted between 100 and 199 cosponsors, and reintroduced the legislation in 2025 as HR.4768. On housing, he has introduced a cluster of bills including the Deliver Housing Now Act of 2025 (HR.889), the Mortgage Rate Reduction Act (HR.892), the Pro-Housing Act of 2025 (HR.891), and the Working Families Housing Tax Credit Act (HR.893). He also sponsored the Stopping Pharma's Ripoffs and Drug Savings For All Act (HR.890) and the Protecting Social Security Act (HR.963). On environmental matters, Ryan sponsored the Hudson River Protection Act (HR.2959) and introduced a bill expressing the Sense of Congress regarding federal preemption of state law (HR.2573), which drew between 50 and 99 cosponsors. He voted in favor of the Building Chips in America Act of 2023 (S.2228), legislation that became law, casting that vote against the majority position of his party. He also voted in favor of the No Foreign Election Interference Act (HR.8314), again voting against his party's majority on a close-margin roll call. An amendment he introduced, HAMDT.291, was agreed to by a recorded vote of 394 to 19.
02 · Recent significant work
What they’ve done lately
Jul 25, 2025Sponsored
Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2025
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Feb 14, 2023Sponsored
Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2023
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Sep 23, 2024Voted yes
(S.2228)
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Apr 10, 2023Sponsored
To express the Sense of Congress with respect to Federal preemption of State restrictions on dispensing medication abortion, and for other purposes.
Ryan raised $4.1M this cycle, with 78.5% from individuals; itemized contributions made up 94.1% of individual giving. Top PAC contributors include Majority Fund ($104,500), NY for the House Majority ($41,196), and Patriot PAC Fund ($37,000). Top employer concentrations include Palantir Technologies, Anduril Industries, Insight Partners, and Y Combinator. Outside spending totaled $2.5M supporting Ryan — led by FairShake at $2.0M, With Honor Fund II at $177K, and NY Common Ground at $171K — and $1.1M opposing him, primarily from Congressional Leadership Fund ($1.0M).
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