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D New York House · District 57 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Phara Souffrant Forrest

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Total votes
6,537
all sessions
Attendance
85%
949 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
1,139
bills & resolutions
Higher than 75% of chamber peers
Committees
11
assignments
11 committee assignments · 1 leadership role

Committee assignments

Rep. Souffrant Forrest serves on 11 standing committees, with leadership in 1 of them. Committee work shapes which bills reach the floor and which quietly die in markup.

01
Chair House standing committee

New Americans Task Force

02
member House standing committee

Aging

03
member House standing committee

Black Legislative Task Force

04
05
member House standing committee

Consumer Affairs and Protection

06
member House standing committee

Health

07
member House standing committee

Higher Education

08
member House standing committee

Insurance

09
member Joint committee

Legislative Women's Caucus

10
member House standing committee

Social Services

11
member House standing committee

Women's Issues Task Force