Lawler advocates for the Department of War to sustain its collaboration with Scouting America, citing its benefits for youth.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Lawler expresses concern over partnership: Congressman Mike Lawler has reached out to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth regarding rumors about the Department of War reconsidering its long-standing relationship with Scouting America, which he believes significantly impacts military families and youth development.
Impact on youth and military families highlighted: Lawler noted that around 20% of military cadets were former scouts, indicating the program's importance in shaping future military leaders. He emphasized scouting's role in fostering community involvement and resilience among children of active-duty service members.
Call for bipartisan support: In his letter, Lawler underscored the historical bipartisan support for this partnership, stating that it has been recognized for its positive contributions to society through principles like service and responsibility, which benefit the broader community.
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Michael Lawler Fundraising
Michael Lawler recently disclosed $717.5K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 9th, 2025. This was the 85th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 63.1% came from individual donors.
Lawler disclosed $488.9K of spending. This was the 93rd most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Lawler disclosed $2.8M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 115th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Michael Lawler's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Michael Lawler Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Michael Lawler is worth $175.6K, as of January 20th, 2026. This is the 447th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Lawler has approximately $84.6K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Michael Lawler's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Lawler.
Michael Lawler Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Michael Lawler:
- H.R.7108: To improve public housing agency accountability.
- H.R.7107: To require the Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide a report to the Congress on the non-compliance of the New York City Housing Authority, and for other purposes.
- H.R.7018: To limit funding for United States participation in the United Nations if Israel is illegally expelled.
- H.R.6718: Professional Student Degree Act
- H.R.6653: Dye Free Procurement Act
- H.R.6453: ADA 30 Days to Comply Act
You can track bills proposed by Michael Lawler on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Lawler.
2026 New York's 17th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $61,723,485 of spending in New York's 17th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $39,828,238 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- HMP ($12,130,902)
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND ($11,205,000)
- DCCC ($3,655,418)
- BATTLEGROUND NEW YORK ($3,008,999)
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS CONGRESSIONAL FUND ($2,769,384)
The rating for this race is currently "Toss Up".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 New York's 17th congressional district election.
