
Nicholas A. Langworthy
U.S. House · NY-23 · Republicans · since 2025
alsoCandidate for U.S. House · NY-23
Biography
Overview
Nicholas A. Langworthy is a Republican U.S. Representative from New York's 23rd congressional district, serving since 2023. Born in Jamestown, New York in 1981, he previously served as chair of the New York State Republican Committee (2019-2023), becoming the youngest state chair in party history. Before his House election, he chaired the Erie County Republican Committee since 2010 and worked as a staffer for various Republican members of Congress.
Career
Langworthy's legislative record emphasizes energy independence, deregulation, and border security. Notable sponsored bills include infrastructure acceleration measures (Infrastructure Project Acceleration Act), border security enhancement (Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act), and energy policy reforms (Energy Choice Act, State Energy Accountability Act). His voting record shows consistent support for energy deregulation and skepticism toward sanctuary city policies. In July 2025, he opposed releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files when the House Rules Committee voted on the matter.
Prior political experience
Langworthy was first elected to the U.S. House in 2022. He won the Republican primary on August 24, 2022, defeating Carl Paladino in what was described as the real contest in the heavily Republican 23rd district. He subsequently won the general election against Democratic nominee Max Della Pia. New York's 23rd district represents portions of Buffalo suburbs and most of the Southern Tier region.
Biographical material adapted from the Wikipedia article (retrieved April 29, 2026), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ideology
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| Term | Seat | Term dates | Termination | Predecessor | Successor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | U.S. House NY-23 | 2025–present | In progress | Nicholas A. Langworthy | — |
| 1st | U.S. House NY-23 | 2023–2025 | Term ended | — | Nicholas A. Langworthy |
Committee assignments
- Legislative and Budget ProcessHouseChair· 2025–present
- House· 2025–present
- EnvironmentHouse· 2025–present
- EnergyHouse· 2025–present
- HealthHouse· 2025–present
- House· 2025–present
- House· 2025–present
Current term legislation
Bills sponsored this term10
- H.R. 7941
Pay TSA Act of 2026
Mar 16, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7502
To prohibit a person from making a misleading recycled content claim in advertising, marketing, selling, or offering for sale a product to a consumer, and for other purposes.
Feb 11, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7366
Dietary Supplement Regulatory Uniformity Act
Feb 4, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7256
Federal Workforce Early Separation Incentives Act
Jan 27, 2026REPORTED - H.R. 7065
Seneca Nation Law Enforcement Efficiency Act
Jan 14, 2026INTRODUCED - H.R. 6037
To reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project.
Nov 12, 2025IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 5553
CTE Student Mental Health and Wellness Act
Sep 23, 2025IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 5518
Integrated Cross-Border Law Enforcement Operations Expansion Act
Sep 19, 2025IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 5517
Northern Border Security Enhancement and Review Act
Sep 19, 2025IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 4690
Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act
Jul 23, 2025IN_COMMITTEE
Bills cosponsored this term10
- H.R. 8413
To establish a national framework for consumer privacy rights and the protection of personal data, and for other purposes.
Apr 21, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7678
Gun Owner Registration Information Protection Act
Feb 25, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7622
Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026
Feb 20, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7540
United States-Israel FUTURES Act of 2026
Feb 12, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7501
Safe Flights for Passengers and Flight Crews Act
Feb 11, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7352
PASTEUR Act of 2026
Feb 4, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7325
Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act of 2026
Feb 3, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7312
No More SCAMS Act
Feb 2, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7300
Make Elections Great Again Act
Jan 30, 2026IN_COMMITTEE - H.R. 7296
SAVE America Act
Jan 30, 2026IN_COMMITTEE
Elections
| Year | Seat | Result | Vote share | Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | Pending | — | — |