Josh Riley sponsors the ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2025 to enhance rural broadband access through bipartisan legislation.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Representative Josh Riley (NY-19) has announced sponsorship of the ReConnecting Rural America Act of 2025 (H.R. 3119), aimed at enhancing affordable, high-speed internet access in rural areas. The bill seeks to amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to create a permanent program for funding broadband deployment.
Riley emphasized the importance of reliable internet, stating, “High-speed internet is no longer a luxury — it’s a necessity for farmers, small businesses, students, and families across Upstate New York.” The legislation plans to allocate $650 million annually for broadband infrastructure, focusing on underserved communities.
The proposed act aims to establish high-speed standards, prioritize funding for areas lacking reliable service, and support agricultural needs, positioning itself as a significant investment in rural infrastructure and connectivity.
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Josh Riley Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Josh Riley is worth $1.5M, as of September 2nd, 2025. This is the 284th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Riley has approximately $419.4K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Josh Riley Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Josh Riley:
- H.R.5055: Increasing Nutrition Access for Seniors Act of 2025
- H.R.4720: Cracking Down on Price Gouging Act
- H.R.3695: Social Security Access Act
- H.R.3078: To amend the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act to direct the Secretary of Energy to coordinate with certain Federal officials to conduct research, development, testing, and evaluation of novel technologies to detect fentanyl vapor or particles in support of rapid screening of the mails, at prisons, at United States borders, and in other related use cases, and for other purposes.
- H.R.2222: Lowering Egg Prices Act of 2025
- H.R.1952: Future FARMER Act
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Josh Riley Fundraising
Josh Riley recently disclosed $684.2K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 91st most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 77.5% came from individual donors.
Riley disclosed $224.4K of spending. This was the 234th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Riley disclosed $1.2M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 260th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.
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