espaillat appointed to house committee on education & labor during 117th congress press release for immediate release february 4, 2021 representative adriano espaillat appointed to serve on the house committee on education and labor during the 117th congress speaker nancy pelosi announces new committee appointments, selects espaillat for education and labor based on expertise and experience washington, dc - representative adriano espaillat (ny-13) released the following statement on his appointment by speaker nancy pelosi and approval by the house democratic caucus to serve once again on the distinguished house committee on education and labor for the 117th congress. 