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April 23, 2026

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Laura Gillen (D-NY-04) introduced the bipartisan Safe Tracks Act, alongside Representatives Mike Lawler (R-NY-17), Chuy Garcia (D-IL-04), and Michael Rulli (R-OH-06), to hold private railway technology companies accountable for faulty systems that put freight and passengers at risk of accidents or cyberattacks. The legislation would grant the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) authority to conduct oversight of rail dispatching systems and to hold vendors accountable for their products’ safety and reliability.


April 15, 2026
The Bill Extending TPS for Haitians was Rep. Gillen’s First She Introduced in Congress.
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April 7, 2026

ROCKVILLE CENTRE, NY - Congresswoman Laura Gillen (NY-04) released a statement ahead of President Trump’s alleged deadline on negotiations to end the war in Iran:

“While joint US-Israel operations have degraded Iran’s military capabilities, the President has yet to provide Congress or the American people with a plan to end this conflict, lower energy prices and bring peace to the region.