Congressman Garbarino introduces legislation to enhance housing assistance for volunteer emergency responders.
Quiver AI Summary
Garbarino introduces housing support for volunteer responders: Congressman Andrew Garbarino has unveiled the Volunteer First Responder Housing Act, aiming to enhance access to federal housing assistance for volunteer firefighters and emergency responders. The legislation proposes raising income limits for participation in key housing programs, thus facilitating homeownership for these community figures.
Support for the initiative: Garbarino stated that many volunteers are facing housing challenges and emphasized the need for community support saying, “We should be doing everything we can to support those who answer the call.” Leaders from fire and emergency services expressed gratitude for the bill, highlighting its potential to aid recruitment and retention.
Program specifics: The act would modify criteria for the USDA's Single-Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program and the HUD's Good Neighbor Next Door Program, allowing volunteers to exceed income limits by up to $18,000 while still qualifying for assistance. Community leaders believe this could significantly help volunteers remain in their service areas.
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Andrew R. Garbarino Fundraising
Andrew R. Garbarino recently disclosed $530.8K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 206th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 29.9% came from individual donors.
Garbarino disclosed $231.4K of spending. This was the 427th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Garbarino disclosed $2.7M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 162nd most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
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Andrew R. Garbarino Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Andrew R. Garbarino is worth $248.7K, as of May 19th, 2026. This is the 433rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Garbarino has approximately $21.0K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Andrew R. Garbarino Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Andrew R. Garbarino:
- H.R.8789: To expand eligibility for certain housing programs for qualified volunteer first responders.
- H.R.6961: USMMA Athletics Act of 2026
- H.R.6858: Veteran Suicide Prevention Act
- H.R.5577: NFIP Extension Act of 2026
- H.R.5079: Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act
- H.R.5061: Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act
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2026 New York's 2nd Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $5,045,670 of spending in New York's 2nd congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $286,218 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($188,204)
- CENTER FORWARD INITIATIVE INC ($98,014)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".
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