Paul Tonko (D-NY-20) Voting Record

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98.7%

Attendance

119th Cong.

Bills Intro'd

119th Cong.

34%

Corp PACs

Share of PAC $ · tenure to date

$7,278,538

PAC Total

Tenure to date · per FEC filings

Stock Trades

All filings

119th Congress (2025–2026) · Last updated September 17, 2026 · 158 entries

Palestine / Israel

B+

12 items
#24/428

▾

Votes on military aid, weapons transfers, and ceasefire resolutions. And whether representatives have recognized the genocide in Gaza as documented by the ICJ, Amnesty International, and Human Rights Watch.

Scored Actions

✓ Cosponsored the Block the Bombs Act to stop the transfer of U.S. weapons used in Gaza (H.R.3565)
× Failed to cosponsor recognizing genocide in Gaza, blocking weapons transfers, and imposing sanctions (H.Res.876)
✓ Opposed imposing sanctions on International Criminal Court (ICC) judges investigating Israeli officials for war crimes (H.R.23)
✓ Cosponsored demanding unimpeded humanitarian aid delivery to Gaza, where famine conditions exist (H.Res.473)
× Failed to cosponsor recognizing the Nakba (1948 mass displacement of Palestinians) and affirming refugee rights (H.Res.409)
× Did not sign letter opposing Israel's use of food as a weapon and starvation tactics in Gaza (Food Weaponization Letter)
× Failed to cosponsor blocking $12B in U.S. weapons transfers to Israel, in violation of U.S. and international law (H.J.Res.68)
✓ Opposed barring colleges from federal student aid over boycotts of Israeli businesses, and requiring equal access to Israel study programs (H.R.4795)
✓ Opposed NDAA FY2027 final passage — bill retains Section 219, a permanent US-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Initiative (H.R.8800)
✓ Voted YES on the Massie amendment barring Israel from FY2027 State Department appropriations and eliminating its $3.3 billion Foreign Military Financing (H.Amdt.235 to H.R.8595)
✓ Cosponsored restoring U.S. funding for UNRWA, the UN agency serving Palestinian refugees (H.R.2411)
✓ Signed letters demanding the release of detained Palestinian students including Khalil, Ozturk, and Mahdawi (Student Letter)

Context

$3.8 billion per yearper year in U.S. military aid to Israel ⓘ

Under 10-year MOU + supplemental

73,821+killed in Gaza ⓘ

20,179+children killed

4,000+child amputees: largest child amputee crisis in modern conflict

174,897+people injured

262 journalists killed · 1,701+ medical workers killed

Figures as of September 17, 2026

Sources: Congressional Research Service · UN OCHA / Gaza Ministry of Health

Money & Influence

Pro-Israel PACs

$59,788

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

JSTREETPAC ($59,788)

Travel Disclosures

$8,650

1 trip · House Travel Disclosures

· Israel Jordan · 2025-05-23 Filing $8,650

12 tracked items: 4 fail, 0 mixed, 8 pass · $59,788 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by IMEU View scorecard

Immigration

A+

11 items
#28/425

▾

Border and asylum policy, DACA, deportation practices, ICE enforcement, and the treatment of immigrants and refugees.

Scored Actions

✓ Opposed the SAVE Act requiring citizenship proof to vote — a voter suppression measure (H.R.22)
✓ Opposed the Laken Riley Act expanding mandatory ICE detention for immigrants (H.R.29)
✓ Opposed $10B in ICE funding expansion in the DHS Appropriations bill (H.R.7147)
✓ Opposed a resolution thanking ICE for enforcement operations (H.Res.488)
✓ Opposed Kayla Hamilton Act — expands detention and enforcement for unaccompanied minors and immigration violations (H.R.4371)
✓ Cosponsored a pathway to citizenship for DREAMers and TPS holders (H.R.1589)
✓ Voted YES on Requires the Department of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for Temporary Protected Status through three months after January 20, 2029. (H.R.1689)
✓ Opposed a bill criminalizing illegal entry as a federal felony (H.R.3486)
✓ Opposed Requires Washington, D.C. to comply with federal immigration enforcement, overriding the city's sanctuary policies (H.R.2056)
✓ Opposed Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act — creates criminal penalties for fleeing federal officers near the border; signed into law (H.R.35)
✓ Opposed Standalone FY26 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act funding ICE detention and CBP enforcement. (H.R.7744)

The District Reality

9.3%

Residents born in another country

National avg: 14.1%

96.2%

Residents who are U.S. citizens

National avg: 93.2%

$3.5B / year in state & local taxes paid by undocumented immigrants in New York

2024

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2023 (B05002) · U.S. Census ACS 2023 (B05001) · ITEP (Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy)

Money & Influence

No tracked funding for this issue area.

11 tracked items: 0 fail, 0 mixed, 11 pass.

11 tracked items See methodology

War & Foreign Policy

17 items
#62/428

▾

Military authorizations, arms sales, sanctions, foreign aid, and US engagement in conflicts abroad (excluding Palestine/Israel, which is scored in its own dedicated category).

Scored Actions

✓ Voted YES on War Powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from unauthorized military operations against Iran (H.Con.Res.38)
× Failed to cosponsor prohibits export licenses for defense articles to the UAE until the president certifies the UAE is not arming the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan (H.R.2059)
× Failed to cosponsor repeals the U.S. trade embargo on Cuba by dismantling the statutory pillars of 60+ years of economic sanctions (H.R.7521)
✓ Cosponsored urges the U.S. to adopt a no-first-use policy, end sole presidential nuclear launch authority, and halt the nuclear arms race (H.Res.317)
✓ Opposed Department of Defense Appropriations FY2026 — funds $831 billion in military spending (H.R.4016)
× Voted YES on reaffirms Iran as the world's largest state sponsor of terrorism — whereas clauses invoke AUMF trigger language and Article II authority, designed to legally counter the Iran War Powers Resolution (H.Res.1099)
× Failed to cosponsor prohibits the use of federal funds for military force in or against Cuba (H.R.8103)
× Failed to cosponsor War Powers resolution directing the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Cuba (H.J.Res.153)
× Failed to cosponsor prohibits the use of federal funds for military force in or against Venezuela without congressional authorization (H.R.6915)
✓ Opposed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, House passage (H.R.8800)
✓ Opposed Rescissions Act — cuts $7.9 billion in foreign aid including USAID, development assistance, and global health programs (H.R.4)
✓ Voted YES on War Powers concurrent resolution directing removal of U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities in Lebanon, with added carve-outs for security cooperation with the Lebanese Armed Forces and diplomatic-facility protection (H.Con.Res.108)
✓ Voted YES on War Powers resolution directing the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Lebanon (H.Con.Res.84)
✓ Voted YES on War Powers concurrent resolution directing removal of U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities with Iran. Second Iran War Powers Resolution to receive a House floor vote in the 119th Congress. (H.Con.Res.40)
✓ Voted YES on War Powers resolution to remove U.S. forces from military operations in the Western Hemisphere, including Venezuela (H.Con.Res.61)
✓ Voted YES on War Powers resolution to end unauthorized U.S. military involvement in Venezuela (H.Con.Res.64)
✓ Cosponsored prohibits first-use nuclear strikes unless Congress expressly authorizes them through a declaration of war (H.R.669)

Context

$8 trillion+total U.S. spending on post-9/11 wars

940,000+ killed directly · 4.5–4.7M including indirect deaths

Sources: Brown University Costs of War Project

Money & Influence

Defense Contractor PACs

$283,500

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY AEROSPACE EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GE AEROSPACE PAC) ($77,500), HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC) ($52,000), RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION PAC (FORMERLY UTC PAC) ($32,000), LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($26,000), THE BOEING COMPANY PAC ($23,500)

17 tracked items: 6 fail, 0 mixed, 11 pass · $283,500 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by Peace Action View scorecard

Healthcare

12 items
#52/428

▾

Affordable care access, Medicare expansion, drug pricing, insurance regulation, and public health funding.

Scored Actions

✓ Opposed a budget resolution enabling $880B in Medicaid cuts (H.Con.Res.14)
✓ Voted YES on extending Affordable Care Act (ACA) premium tax credits, keeping insurance affordable for millions (H.R.1834)
✓ Cosponsored Medicare for All — a single government-run health plan covering all Americans (H.R.3069)
✓ Cosponsored restoring healthcare services eliminated by DOGE cuts and executive actions (H.R.4796)
✓ Cosponsored repeals OBBBA Medicaid cuts and permanently extends enhanced ACA premium tax credits — the core Democratic healthcare counter-bill (H.R.4849)
× Failed to cosponsor Medicare Advantage reform package — curbs prior authorization abuse and increases insurer accountability for denied claims (H.R.6109)
× Failed to cosponsor opposes the WISPR model that restricts Medicare Advantage beneficiary access to healthcare providers (H.Res.704)
× Failed to cosponsor allows states to create their own single-payer universal healthcare systems using federal waivers (H.R.4406)
× Failed to cosponsor setting minimum nurse-to-patient staffing ratios in hospitals (H.R.3415)
× Failed to cosponsor protects Social Security and Medicare from privatization and benefit cuts (H.R.1950)
✓ Cosponsored expanding Medicare to cover dental, vision, and hearing services for seniors (H.R.2045)
✓ Opposed Medicaid work requirements projected to strip coverage from 10.9 million people (H.R.1)

The District Reality

80 years

Average life expectancy

People here live 1.3 years longer than the national average

3.1%

People without health insurance

63% less than national avg (8.4%)

1.4%

Children without health insurance

73% less than national avg (5.14%)

173.1

Heart disease deaths per 100K

14% less than national avg (201.05)

In doctor shortage areas

100% less than national avg (7.81%)

Sources: Congressional District Health Dashboard (CDHD), NYU Langone Health · U.S. Census ACS 2023 · Congressional District Health Dashboard (CDHD), NYU Langone Health / HRSA

Money & Influence

Pharma & Insurance PACs

$219,300

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. PAC ($36,500), NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($30,050), THE CIGNA GROUP EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($22,000), ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC) ($21,500), THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($18,000)

Healthcare Providers

$473,900

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC ($65,500), AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($50,500), AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($50,000), POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS ($43,650), AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY INC POLITICAL COMMITTEE (OPHTHPAC) ($42,000)

12 tracked items: 5 fail, 0 mixed, 7 pass · $693,200 from related PACs.

12 tracked items See methodology

Housing & Affordability

6 items
#220/428

▾

Rent costs, public housing, homelessness, housing discrimination, and the right to stable shelter.

Scored Actions

× Failed to cosponsor Housing Is a Human Right Act — addresses root causes of homelessness and transitions toward guaranteed housing for all (H.R.4457)
× Failed to cosponsor $5B in McKinney-Vento grants to build 410K homes and end homelessness (H.R.4872)
✓ Voted YES on the bipartisan Housing for the 21st Century Act (H.R.6644)
× Failed to cosponsor expanding Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to build more affordable rental housing (H.R.2725)
× Failed to cosponsor reauthorizes and increases HOME program funding for affordable housing construction and rehabilitation (H.R.2031)
× Failed to cosponsor comprehensive housing: homebuyer credits, LIHTC expansion, and renter credits (H.R.6390)

The District Reality

24.5%

Renters paying more than half their income on rent

About the same as national avg (24.1%)

11.9%

People living in poverty

5% less than national avg (12.5%)

14.7%

Children living in poverty

6% less than national avg (15.58%)

0.4547

Income inequality

6% less than national avg (0.4832)

61.3%

People who own their home

6% less than national avg (65.2%)

11.1%

Households on SNAP

8% less than national avg (12.1%)

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2023 (B25070) · U.S. Census ACS 2023 (B17001) · Congressional District Health Dashboard (CDHD), NYU Langone Health · U.S. Census ACS 2023 (B19083) · U.S. Census ACS 2023 (B25003) · U.S. Census ACS 2023 (B22003)

Money & Influence

Real Estate PACs

$145,750

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($70,500), NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($33,500), NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC) ($28,000), AMERICAN SENIORS HOUSING ASSOCIATION (SENIORS HOUSING PAC) ($11,000), BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) ($1,500)

6 tracked items: 5 fail, 0 mixed, 1 pass · $145,750 from related PACs.

6 tracked items See methodology

Labor

A-

10 items
#36/428

▾

Workers' rights, union protections, minimum wage, workplace safety, and corporate accountability to employees.

Scored Actions

✓ Cosponsored raising the federal minimum wage to a living wage (H.R.2743)
✓ Cosponsored the Paycheck Fairness Act strengthening equal pay protections (H.R.17)
✓ Voted YES on protecting federal workers' collective bargaining rights from Trump's executive order (H.R.2550)
✓ Cosponsored removes tax deductions for companies that spend money on union-busting consultants and anti-union campaigns (H.R.2692)
✓ Cosponsored a nationwide right to unionize, preventing anti-union state laws (H.R.5159)
× Failed to cosponsor extends minimum wage, overtime, and workplace safety protections to domestic workers like nannies and home care aides (H.R.3971)
✓ Cosponsored establishes a national paid sick days standard so workers don't lose pay when they're ill (H.R.7531)
✓ Cosponsored protects public sector workers from retaliation and ensures fair treatment for government employees (H.R.3139)
✓ Cosponsored national paid family and medical leave for all workers (H.R.5390)
✓ Cosponsored the PRO Act strengthening the right to unionize and bargain collectively (H.R.20)

The District Reality

4.4%

Working-age adults without health insurance

62% less than national avg (11.7%)

4.9%

Unemployed

6% less than national avg (5.2%)

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2023 (B27010 working-age) · U.S. Census ACS 2023 (B23025)

Money & Influence

Labor & Unions

$1,462,500

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E ($97,000), MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS ($95,000), AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION ($91,000), D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS) ($84,500), INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($80,750)

10 tracked items: 1 fail, 0 mixed, 9 pass · $1,462,500 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by AFL-CIO View scorecard

Reproductive Rights

A+

10 items
#8/428

▾

Abortion access, contraception coverage, maternal healthcare, and reproductive autonomy legislation.

Scored Actions

✓ Cosponsored the Women's Health Protection Act codifying the right to abortion nationwide (H.R.12)
✓ Cosponsored the Right to Contraception Act protecting access to birth control (H.R.999)
✓ Cosponsored ensures access to birth control by requiring insurance coverage and preventing pharmacies from refusing to fill prescriptions (H.R.4084)
✓ Opposed restrictions on abortion coverage in ACA insurance plans (H.R.6703)
✓ Opposed the Born-Alive Act — an anti-abortion messaging bill (H.R.21)
✓ Opposed Requires schools to distribute anti-abortion materials rather than comprehensive reproductive health information to pregnant students (H.R.6359)
✓ Opposed directs federal funds to anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers that do not provide comprehensive reproductive healthcare (H.R.6945)
✓ Cosponsored repealing the Hyde Amendment to allow federal Medicaid funding for abortion care (H.R.4611)
✓ Cosponsored protecting IVF and assisted reproductive technology from state bans (H.R.2049)
✓ Opposed Planned Parenthood defunding in the One Big Beautiful Bill (H.R.1)

State Context

23.1

Maternal deaths per 100K births

7.8

Teen births per 1K

42% less than national avg (13.49)

6.63

Infant deaths per 1K births

13% more than national avg (5.85)

Sources: CDC NVSS / Kaiser Family Foundation · Congressional District Health Dashboard (CDHD), NYU Langone Health · CDC WONDER

Money & Influence

Reproductive Rights (pro-choice)

$2,000

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALL PAC ($1,500), PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC PAC, DBA PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERAL PAC ($500)

10 tracked items: 0 fail, 0 mixed, 10 pass · $2,000 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by Planned Parenthood Action View scorecard

LGBTQ+ Rights

A-

18 items
#51/428

▾

Anti-discrimination protections, trans rights, marriage equality, and legislative attacks on LGBTQ+ communities.

Scored Actions

✓ Opposed a ban on Medicaid coverage of gender-affirming care (H.R.498)
✓ Cosponsored the Equality Act — comprehensive LGBTQ+ nondiscrimination protections (H.R.15)
× Failed to cosponsor strengthens hate crime protections specifically for LGBTQ+ individuals (H.R.3708)
✓ Cosponsored banning conversion therapy as consumer fraud (H.R.3243)
✓ Opposed a bill criminalizing gender-affirming healthcare for minors (H.R.3492)
✓ Opposed Requires public elementary and middle schools, as a condition of receiving funds under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, to obtain parental consent before changing a minor student's gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form, or changing the student's sex-based accommodations (locker rooms, bathrooms). (H.R.2616)
✓ Opposed a ban on transgender athletes competing in women's sports (H.R.28)
✓ Cosponsored prohibits discrimination in foster care and adoption based on sexual orientation or gender identity (H.R.6181)
✓ Cosponsored Resolution affirming a Transgender Bill of Rights — legal recognition, healthcare access, and anti-discrimination protections (H.Res.1058)
✓ Cosponsored appoints a special envoy for LGBTQ+ human rights to combat persecution of LGBTQ+ individuals worldwide (H.R.6056)
✓ Cosponsored Safe Schools Improvement Act — requires schools to adopt anti-bullying policies that specifically protect LGBTQ+ students (H.R.1810)
✓ Opposed NDAA amendment banning gender-affirming healthcare for military families in the Exceptional Family Member Program (H.Amdt.85 to H.R.3838)
✓ Opposed NDAA amendment banning TRICARE from covering gender-affirming healthcare for service members (H.Amdt.86 to H.R.3838)
✓ Cosponsored protecting access to gender-affirming healthcare (H.R.2487)
✓ Cosponsored Do No Harm Act — prevents the Religious Freedom Restoration Act from being used to discriminate against LGBTQ+ individuals (H.R.1954)
✓ Opposed NDAA FY2027 amendment prohibiting TRICARE coverage of gender-affirming medical care (H.Amdt.255 to H.R.8800)
✓ Opposed NDAA FY2027 amendment restricting transgender students from women's/girls' sports teams at DoD-run (DoDEA) schools (H.Amdt.256 to H.R.8800)
✓ Opposed NDAA FY2027 amendment to codify Executive Order 14183, banning transgender individuals from military service (H.Amdt.254 to H.R.8800)

Context

4xmore likely: LGBTQ+ youth attempt suicide at 4 times the rate of their peers

National statistic

Anti-LGBTQ+ bills passed into law in New York (2025)

Sources: CDC Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) · ACLU — Legislative Attacks on LGBTQ Rights

Money & Influence

LGBTQ Rights

$8,049

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN PAC ($8,049)

18 tracked items: 1 fail, 0 mixed, 17 pass · $8,049 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by HRC View scorecard

Justice & Civil Liberties

A-

12 items
#24/428

▾

Policing accountability, mass incarceration, surveillance, due process, and civil liberties protections.

Scored Actions

× Failed to cosponsor ends qualified immunity for police officers, allowing victims of misconduct to sue for civil rights violations (H.R.3602)
✓ Cosponsored the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act — ending qualified immunity and police accountability (H.R.5361)
× Failed to cosponsor ending solitary confinement in federal prisons (H.R.4682)
✓ Cosponsored FAIR Act — reforms civil asset forfeiture so police can't seize property from people who haven't been convicted of a crime (H.R.5350)
✓ Cosponsored descheduling marijuana at the federal level (MORE Act) (H.R.5068)
× Failed to cosponsor automatic sealing of criminal records (Clean Slate Act) (H.R.3114)
✓ Opposed treats organizations that post bail for defendants — including charitable bail funds — as insurance businesses under federal law, subjecting them to federal insurance-fraud prosecution and state insurance-commission regulation (H.R.6260)
✓ Opposed Three-year reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA without a warrant requirement for queries of Americans' communications (S.1318)
✓ Opposed permanent fentanyl scheduling imposing mandatory minimum sentences (S.331)
✓ Opposed No Rogue Rulings Act — prohibits federal district courts from issuing nationwide injunctive relief beyond named parties, with a narrow exception for multi-state cases via three-judge panels. (H.R.1526)
✓ Opposed CLEAN DC Act — repeals D.C. police transparency requirements, use-of-force limits, and civilian oversight protections (H.R.5107)
✓ Opposed imposes mandatory pretrial detention and cash bail requirements in Washington, D.C. — overriding local criminal justice reforms (H.R.5214)

The District Reality

824.3

Incarcerated per 100K

6% less than national avg (872.3)

23.8

Opioid deaths per 100K

6% less than national avg (25.3)

0.1

Killed by police per 100K

National avg: 1.9 per 100K · (2021-2026) · Mapping Police Violence

District racial composition

Black 8.4% Hispanic 7.4% White 72.4% Asian 5.4% Other 6.4%

17.9

Segregation index

About the same as national avg (17.55)

Sources: Vera Institute of Justice — Incarceration Trends (2019) · Congressional District Health Dashboard (CDHD), NYU Langone Health · Mapping Police Violence · U.S. Census ACS 2023 (B03002)

Money & Influence

No tracked funding for this issue area.

12 tracked items: 3 fail, 0 mixed, 9 pass.

Methodology partially informed by ACLU View scorecard

Climate

33 items
#54/426

▾

Climate legislation, fossil fuel subsidies, environmental regulation, and the transition to clean energy.

Scored Actions

✓ Opposed the methane emissions charge on oil and gas producers by voting against repeal (H.J.Res.35)
✓ Opposed streamlines natural gas pipeline permitting and reduces environmental review requirements (H.R.3668)
✓ Opposed GRID Power Act — undermines electric grid modernization toward renewable energy sources (H.R.1047)
✓ Opposed the SPEED Act weakening environmental review for energy projects (H.R.4776)
✓ Opposed delays EPA power plant emission rules under the guise of grid reliability (H.R.3632)
× Failed to cosponsor End Polluter Welfare Act — eliminates approximately $190 billion in fossil fuel subsidies, tax loopholes, and federal giveaways over 10 years, including provisions for enhanced oil recovery, fossil fuel R&D, and below-market royalty rates on federal lands (H.R.4714)
× Failed to cosponsor House Concurrent Resolution declaring a health and safety emergency disproportionately affecting the fundamental rights of children due to executive-branch directives that unleash fossil fuels and greenhouse gas emissions while suppressing climate change science (H.Con.Res.44)
× Failed to cosponsor Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act — imposes a $1 trillion total assessment ($100 billion per year over 10 years) on the largest fossil-fuel companies, allocated by each company's share of covered historical greenhouse-gas emissions, with proceeds funding climate adaptation and damage mitigation (H.R.1135)
✓ Opposed Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events (FIRE) Act — amends the Clean Air Act to exclude air-quality monitoring data influenced by wildfires from compliance determinations, allowing states to discount real exposure when measured against federal standards (H.R.6387)
✓ Opposed Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act — amends the Energy Conservation and Production Act to repeal federal building energy efficiency performance standards (Section 305(a)(3)(D)(i)), removing fossil-fuel-reduction targets for new and majorly-renovated federal buildings (H.R.4690)
✓ Opposed Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability (FENCES) Act — amends the Clean Air Act to exclude foreign-origin emissions from nonattainment-area determinations, softening EPA enforcement against communities with high cross-border pollution (H.R.6409)
✓ Opposed reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations (RED Tape) Act — amends Section 309 of the Clean Air Act to strike EPA's authority to review and comment on (a) federal construction projects, (b) major federal agency actions affecting the environment, and (c) proposed federal regulations (H.R.6398)
✓ Opposed Homeowner Energy Freedom Act — repeals three IRA building-energy provisions: §50122 home electrification and efficiency rebates (heat pumps, electric stoves, weatherization for low- and moderate-income households), §50123 contractor training grants, and §50131 state energy-code adoption assistance, while rescinding unobligated balances (H.R.4758)
✓ Opposed Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act — bars DOE from prescribing new or amended energy conservation standards unless "technologically feasible and economically justified" (H.R.4626)
✓ Opposed saving Homeowners from Overregulation With Exceptional Rinsing Act — amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead, rolling back DOE water-efficiency standards (H.R.4593)
✓ Opposed PERMIT Act — Clean Water Act amendment package weakening NPDES permitting, fast-tracking pipeline reviews, and limiting judicial review. (H.R.3898)
✓ Opposed fast-tracking of LNG export terminal approvals bypassing environmental review (H.R.1949)
✓ Opposed FY26 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act cutting Department of Energy clean energy programs and including policy riders against renewable energy deployment. (H.R.4553)
✓ Opposed Budget resolution enabling rollback of clean energy tax credits and environmental regulations (H.Con.Res.14)
✓ Opposed amends the Congressional Review Act to allow a single joint resolution to disapprove multiple regulations submitted during the final year of a President's term. (H.R.77)
✓ Opposed the Fix Our Forests Act reducing NEPA environmental review requirements (H.R.471)
✓ Signed Bicameral letter to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin opposing the March 12, 2025 announcement of 31 environmental rule rollbacks (EPA Assault Letter)
✓ Opposed overturns protections against oil and gas drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (H.J.Res.131)
✓ Opposed overturns BLM limits on coal leasing on federal lands in Wyoming (H.J.Res.130)
✓ Opposed overturns protections against oil and gas drilling in Alaska's Western Arctic (S.J.Res.80)
✓ Opposed the One Big Beautiful Bill repealing IRA clean energy credits and expanding drilling (H.R.1)
✓ Opposed rolling back California's clean car emission standards (H.J.Res.88)
✓ Opposed blocks California's waiver requiring manufacturers to sell increasing percentages of zero-emission trucks (H.J.Res.87)
✓ Opposed blocks California's waiver setting stricter nitrogen oxide emission limits for heavy-duty trucks (H.J.Res.89)
✓ Opposed rescinds U.S. international climate funding commitments, withdrawing from global climate cooperation (H.Res.590)
✓ Opposed overturns EPA rule allowing major hazardous air pollutant sources to reclassify as area sources, reducing the scope of Clean Air Act protections (S.J.Res.31)
✓ Opposed Joint resolution of disapproval repealing BOEM's rule requiring oil and gas operators to report potential harms to marine archaeological sites before drilling approval. (S.J.Res.11)
✓ Opposed overturns Department of Energy efficiency standards for water heaters, blocking energy savings and emissions reductions (H.J.Res.20)

The District Reality

23.7 / 100

Natural disaster risk score ⓘ

56% less than national avg (54.3) — lower is better

11.05%

Adults with asthma

14% more than national avg (9.7%)

138

Water safety violations

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index · CDC PLACES · EPA SDWIS

Money & Influence

Fossil Fuel PACs

$50,500

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($22,500), AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($18,000), NATIONAL FUEL GAS COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($9,000), NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION PAC ($1,000)

Environment & Climate

$91,860

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND ($91,860)

Travel Disclosures

$9,246

6 trips · House Travel Disclosures

· Asheville, NC Fontana Dam, NC Townsend, TN · 2025-06-16 Filing $1,888

· New York, NY · 2025-03-27 Filing $1,323

+ 3 more

33 tracked items: 3 fail, 0 mixed, 30 pass · $142,360 from related PACs.

Methodology partially informed by LCV View scorecard

Democracy & Voting Rights

B+

10 items
#79/426

▾

Voting access, election integrity, gerrymandering, and the defense of democratic institutions.

Scored Actions

✓ Opposed the SAVE Act requiring citizenship proof to vote — a voter suppression measure (H.R.22)
✓ Cosponsored D.C. statehood giving 700,000 residents full voting representation in Congress (H.R.51)
× Failed to cosponsor independent redistricting commissions to end partisan gerrymandering (H.R.5449)
× Failed to cosponsor strengthens protections against voter intimidation at polling places and during the registration process (H.R.4894)
✓ Opposed D.C. local election autonomy by voting against federal override of noncitizen voting rules (H.R.884)
✓ Opposed Non-binding resolution denouncing socialism in all forms — a political messaging vote (H.Con.Res.58)
– Voted Present on Resolution honoring the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, after his assassination (H.Res.719)
✓ Voted YES on censures Representative Ilhan Omar and strips her committee assignments over public statements (H.Res.713)
✓ Opposed censuring Rep. Al Green for protesting Trump's Medicaid cuts on the House floor (H.Res.189)
✓ Cosponsored the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act restoring federal preclearance (H.R.14)

State Context

32,000

Denied voting rights (felony convictions) in New York

61.3%

Voter turnout

4% more than national avg (59%)

Sources: Sentencing Project — Locked Out 2024 · MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Money & Influence

Democracy & Election Reform

$6,000

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

END CITIZENS UNITED ($6,000)

10 tracked items: 2 fail, 1 mixed, 7 pass · $6,000 from related PACs.

10 tracked items See methodology

Money in Politics

7 items
#22/428

▾

Campaign finance, lobbying disclosure, corporate political influence, and the integrity of the legislative process.

Scored Actions

× Failed to cosponsor banning members of Congress from trading individual stocks while in office (H.R.1908)
× Failed to cosponsor requiring disclosure of dark money donors in elections (H.R.2498)
✓ Cosponsored Constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United by clarifying that constitutional rights apply to people, not corporations (H.J.Res.54)
✓ Cosponsored abolishing Super PACs that allow unlimited political spending (H.R.2352)
× Failed to cosponsor closes the revolving door between Congress and lobbying by extending cooling-off periods and restricting lobbying by former officials (H.R.3554)
× Failed to cosponsor eliminating corporate PACs from making campaign contributions (H.R.4799)
✓ Opposed CFPB consumer protections for digital payment apps by voting against repeal (S.J.Res.28)

Context

No district data available.

Money & Influence

Wall Street PACs

$24,750

Direct PAC contributions · tenure to date

CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP. ASSOC. POLITICAL FUND ($13,500), AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) ($6,000), TD BANK US HOLDING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TD BANK PAC) ($2,000), INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICBA PAC) ($1,000), INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC) ($1,000)

Corporate Financing Connections

$16,000

1 employer · FEC Schedule A

Carlyle Group $16,000

7 tracked items: 4 fail, 0 mixed, 3 pass · $24,750 from related PACs · 1 corporate financing connection.

7 tracked items See methodology

Where Paul Stands

#34 of 428 House members

B+

Paul's Grade

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Group Average

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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Student Aid Ban for Israel Boycotts

H.R.4795 Congress.gov
Travel Aug 2026

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Lexington, KY — sponsored by Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Institute

Lexington, KY Travel disclosure
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on NDAA FY2027: Section 219 US-Israel Defense Merger

H.R.8800 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on NDAA FY2027 (House passage)

H.R.8800 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FY27 NDAA: TRICARE Trans Care Ban (Mace)

H.Amdt.255 to H.R.8800 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FY27 NDAA: DoDEA Trans Athletics Ban (Mace)

H.Amdt.256 to H.R.8800 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on NDAA Amendment: Codify Transgender Military Service Ban (Boebert)

H.Amdt.254 to H.R.8800 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Abolish Super PACs Act

H.R.2352 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Massie Amendment — Bar Israel Funding / Cut $3.3B FMF

H.Amdt.235 to H.R.8595 Congress.gov
Travel Jul 2026

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Stevensville, MD Chester, MD — sponsored by Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Institute

Stevensville, MD Chester, MD Travel disclosure
Travel Jul 2026

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Stevensville, MD Chester, MD — sponsored by Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Institute

Stevensville, MD Chester, MD Travel disclosure
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Lebanon War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

H.Con.Res.108 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored John Lewis Every Child Deserves a Family Act

H.R.6181 Congress.gov
Travel Jun 2026

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Fairbanks, AK — sponsored by American Lands Project

Fairbanks, AK Travel disclosure
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Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to France Belgium — sponsored by Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Institute

France Belgium Travel disclosure
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Lebanon War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

H.Con.Res.84 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on School Gender-Recognition Consent Mandate

H.R.2616 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act — Subjects Charitable Bail Funds to Insurance Regulation

H.R.6260 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FISA Section 702 Reauthorization (3-Year Extension)

S.1318 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FIRE Act

H.R.6387 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Reliable Federal Infrastructure Act

H.R.4690 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Haiti TPS Designation Act

H.R.1689 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Iran War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

H.Con.Res.40 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FENCES Act

H.R.6409 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on RED Tape Act

H.R.6398 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2025

H.R.3243 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on DHS Appropriations Act, 2026 (Standalone)

H.R.7744 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Iran War Powers Resolution — Remove Forces

H.Con.Res.38 Congress.gov
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FAIL Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Reaffirming Iran as Largest State Sponsor of Terrorism

H.Res.1099 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Homeowner Energy Freedom Act

H.R.4758 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act

H.R.4626 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Healthy Families Act

H.R.7531 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Transgender Bill of Rights

H.Res.1058 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Housing for the 21st Century Act

H.R.6644 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on DHS Appropriations Act (ICE Funding)

H.R.7147 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Pregnant Students' Rights Act

H.R.6359 Congress.gov
Speech Jan 2026

Rep. Paul Tonko Warns about consequences of delaying coal ash cleanup, citing environmental and health risks from contaminated sites near communities.

CONSEQUENCES OF DELAYING COAL ASH CLEANUP Congressional Record
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women Act

H.R.6945 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on SHOWER Act

H.R.4593 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on ACA Premium Tax Credit Extension

H.R.1834 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Do No Harm in Medicaid Act

H.R.498 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on SPEED Act (Permitting Reform)

H.R.4776 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Western Hemisphere War Powers Resolution

H.Con.Res.61 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Venezuela War Powers Resolution

H.Con.Res.64 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Lower Health Care Premiums Act — Abortion Insurance CSR Restriction

H.R.6703 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Protect Childrens Innocence Act

H.R.3492 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Kayla Hamilton Act

H.R.4371 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Power Plant Reliability Act

H.R.3632 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Pipeline Reviews Act

H.R.3668 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Protect Americas Workforce Act

H.R.2550 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on PERMIT Act — Clean Water Act Permitting Rollback

H.R.3898 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Denouncing the Horrors of Socialism

H.Con.Res.58 Clerk of the House
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CLEAN DC Act

H.R.5107 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on DC Cash Bail Reform Act

H.R.5214 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Unlocking Domestic LNG Potential Act

H.R.1949 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CRA: Arctic Refuge Oil/Gas Protections

H.J.Res.131 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CRA: Wyoming Coal BLM Rule

H.J.Res.130 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CRA: Alaska Western Arctic Drilling

S.J.Res.80 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored International Human Rights Defense Act

H.R.6056 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Public Service Worker Protection Act

H.R.3139 Congress.gov
Cosponsor Oct 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Nationwide Right to Unionize Act

H.R.5159 Congress.gov
Travel Sep 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Austin, TX — sponsored by Women's High Tech Coalition

Austin, TX Travel disclosure
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MIXED Rep. Paul Tonko Voted PRESENT on Honoring the Life and Legacy of Charlie Kirk

H.Res.719 Clerk of the House
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on GRID Power Act

H.R.1047 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar

H.Res.713 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored FAMILY Act of 2025

H.R.5390 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Safe Schools Improvement Act

H.R.1810 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2025

H.R.5361 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored FAIR Act (Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform)

H.R.5350 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Stop Illegal Entry Act

H.R.3486 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FY26 NDAA: EFMP Trans Care Ban (Norman)

H.Amdt.85 to H.R.3838 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FY26 NDAA: TRICARE Trans Care Ban (Mace)

H.Amdt.86 to H.R.3838 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Energy and Water Appropriations Act, 2026

H.R.4553 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored MORE Act (Marijuana Descheduling)

H.R.5068 Congress.gov
Travel 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Fairbanks, AK — sponsored by American Lands Project

Fairbanks, AK Travel disclosure
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Weapons Embargo (bombs, JDAMs, tank shells)

H.R.3565 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Protecting Health Care and Lowering Costs Act of 2025

H.R.4849 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Restoring Essential Healthcare Act

H.R.4796 Congress.gov
Travel 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to United Kingdom — sponsored by Global Women's Innovation Network

United Kingdom Travel disclosure
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored EACH Act of 2025

H.R.4611 Congress.gov
Vote 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on DoD Appropriations FY2026

H.R.4016 Congress.gov
Vote 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on International Climate Funding Rescission

H.Res.590 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Back from the Brink — Halt Nuclear Arms Race

H.Res.317 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Womens Health Protection Act of 2025

H.R.12 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Access to Birth Control Act

H.R.4084 Congress.gov
Travel 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Asheville, NC Fontana Dam, NC Townsend, TN — sponsored by Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Institute

Asheville, NC Fontana Dam, NC Townsend, TN Travel disclosure
Travel 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Idaho Falls, ID — sponsored by Climate Solutions Foundation

Idaho Falls, ID Travel disclosure
Travel 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Asheville, NC Fontana Dam, NC Townsend, TN — sponsored by Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Institute

Asheville, NC Fontana Dam, NC Townsend, TN Travel disclosure
Vote 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on D.C. Federal Immigration Compliance Act

H.R.2056 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Rescissions Act — Foreign Aid Cuts

H.R.4 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on HALT Fentanyl Act

S.331 Congress.gov
Speech 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Rep. Tonko shares Timothy O'Clair's story to demand mental health parity, arguing insurance companies must cover mental health on equal terms.

TIMOTHY O'CLAIR AND MENTAL HEALTH PARITY Congressional Record
Speech 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Rep. Tonko warns American energy jobs are at risk, arguing cuts to clean energy programs threaten New York's growing renewable sector.

AMERICAN ENERGY JOBS AT RISK Congressional Record
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Prohibit Noncitizen Voting in D.C. Elections

H.R.884 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Resolution Thanking ICE

H.Res.488 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Humanitarian Aid to Gaza

H.Res.473 Congress.gov
Travel 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Israel Jordan — sponsored by Rebuilding Alliance

Israel Jordan Travel disclosure
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on One Big Beautiful Bill Act — Medicaid Work Requirements

H.R.1 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on One Big Beautiful Bill — PP Defunding Provision

H.R.1 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on One Big Beautiful Bill (IRA Repeal, Drilling Expansion)

H.R.1 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CRA: EPA HAP Source Reclassification

S.J.Res.31 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CRA: CA Clean Cars II Waiver Disapproval

H.J.Res.88 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CRA: CA Clean Trucks Waiver Disapproval

H.J.Res.87 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CRA: CA Low-NOx Waiver Disapproval

H.J.Res.89 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Medicare for All Act

H.R.3069 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Equality Act

H.R.15 Congress.gov
Travel 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Cambridge, MA — sponsored by Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Cambridge, MA Travel disclosure
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on SAVE Act (119th)

H.R.22 Congress.gov
Vote 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on No Rogue Rulings Act — Limit Nationwide Injunctions

H.R.1526 Congress.gov
Letter 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Signed Letter: Bicameral Letter Opposing EPA's Wholesale Assault on Environmental Protections (Apr 2025)

EPA Assault Letter democrats-energycommerce.house.gov
Vote 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CRA: CFPB Digital Payment Apps Rule

S.J.Res.28 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Raise the Wage Act of 2025

H.R.2743 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act

H.R.2692 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Transgender Health Care Access Act

H.R.2487 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Restore UNRWA Funding

H.R.2411 Congress.gov
Travel 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to New York, NY — sponsored by Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Institute

New York, NY Travel disclosure
Travel 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to New York, NY — sponsored by Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Institute

New York, NY Travel disclosure
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Paycheck Fairness Act

H.R.17 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Access to Family Building Act (IVF)

H.R.2049 Congress.gov
Letter 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Signed Letter: Letters Demanding Release of Detained Palestinian Students (Khalil, Ozturk, Mahdawi)

Student Letter jayapal.house.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Medicare Dental, Vision and Hearing Benefit Act of 2025

H.R.2045 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Do No Harm Act

H.R.1954 Congress.gov
Vote 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CRA: BOEM Marine Archaeological Resources Rule Disapproval

S.J.Res.11 Congress.gov
Vote 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Censuring Representative Al Green

H.Res.189 Clerk of the House
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

H.R.20 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025

H.R.14 Congress.gov
Vote 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CRA: Water Heater Efficiency Standards

H.J.Res.20 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored American Dream and Promise Act of 2025

H.R.1589 Congress.gov
Vote 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FY2025 Budget Resolution (Medicaid Cuts)

H.Con.Res.14 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Budget Resolution FY2025

H.Con.Res.14 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on CRA: Methane Emissions Charge Disapproval

H.J.Res.35 Congress.gov
Speech 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Rep. Tonko shares the story of a fired federal employee, defending scientific research and institutional expertise in government agencies.

FIRED BY PRESIDENT TRUMP Congressional Record
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act (119th)

H.R.35 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Midnight Rules Relief Act — En Bloc CRA Disapproval

H.R.77 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Constitutional Amendment: Rights for Natural Persons Only

H.J.Res.54 Congress.gov
Speech 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Rep. Tonko leads extended Special Order defending scientific integrity, criticizing attacks on federal science agencies and climate research under the new administration.

SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY Congressional Record
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Right to Contraception Act

H.R.999 Congress.gov
Speech 2025

Rep. Paul Tonko Rep. Tonko stands with the transgender community against a series of executive orders targeting trans Americans, defending their rights and dignity.

STANDING WITH THE TRANS COMMUNITY Congressional Record
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025

H.R.669 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

H.R.21 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Fix Our Forests Act

H.R.471 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act

H.R.28 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on ICC Sanctions Bill

H.R.23 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Laken Riley Act

H.R.29 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2025

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Washington, D.C. Admission Act

H.R.51 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

FAIL Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on NDAA FY2025 (enacted conference report)

H.R.5009 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Prove It Act of 2024

H.R.7198 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Nonprofit Status Stripping Act

H.R.9495 Clerk of the House
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act

H.R.9495 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act

H.R.5342 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Social Security Fairness Act

H.R.82 Congress.gov
Letter 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Signed Letter: Aysenur Eygi Investigation Letter

Aysenur Eygi Letter adamsmith.house.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on GUARDRAIL Act (SEC Climate Disclosures)

H.R.4790 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Restore UNRWA Funding (118th)

H.R.9649 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act

H.R.7909 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Fiduciary and Retirement Fund Rules Act

H.R.5339 Congress.gov
Travel 2024

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Portland, OR — sponsored by Foundation for Rural Service, Washington Independent Telecommunications Association, and Oregon Broadband Association

Portland, OR Travel disclosure
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Federal Contractor Hiring Standards Act

H.R.7887 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on SAVE Act

H.R.8281 Congress.gov
Travel 2024

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Seattle, WA — sponsored by Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Institute

Seattle, WA Travel disclosure
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on DoD Appropriations FY2025

H.R.8774 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on FY25 DoD Approps Amendment — Prohibit Cluster Munition Acquire/Use/Transfer/Sell

H.Amdt.1081 to H.R.8774 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on FY25 DoD Approps Amendment — Defund Pentagon Unfunded Priorities List

H.Amdt.1075 to H.R.8774 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Safe Schools Improvement Act

H.R.6031 Congress.gov
Letter 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Signed Letter: P-2 Designation Letter — Refugee Status for Gaza Palestinians

P-2 Designation Letter casar.house.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on FY25 NDAA Amendment — Prohibit Cluster Munition Transfer

H.Amdt.974 to H.R.8070 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on DOD Approp Amendment: Ban Abortion Travel Reimbursement

H.Amdt.989 to H.R.8070 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FY25 NDAA: EFMP Trans Care Ban (Norman)

H.Amdt.987 to H.R.8070 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FY25 NDAA: TRICARE Trans Care Ban

H.Amdt.986 to H.R.8070 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FY25 NDAA: DODEA Book Ban (Steube)

H.Amdt.980 to H.R.8070 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2024

H.R.8525 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Federal Prison Oversight Act

H.R.3019 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Detain and Deport Aliens Who Assault Cops Act

H.R.7343 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Equal Representation Act

H.R.7109 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Nurse Staffing Standards for Hospital Patient Safety Act

H.R.2530 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Act of 2024

H.R.8323 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Disapproval of NLRB Joint Employer Rule

H.J.Res.98 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

FAIL Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Antisemitism Awareness Act

H.R.6090 Clerk of the House
Letter 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Signed Letter: Rafah Letter — Withhold Weapons if Invasion

Rafah Letter jayapal.house.gov
Vote 2024

FAIL Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Condemns Biden Weapons Pause to Israel

H.R.8034 Clerk of the House
Vote 2024

FAIL Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act

H.R.6046 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act

H.R.4691 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Iran Counterterrorism Act

H.R.6323 Congress.gov
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PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Rescission of Iran Waivers and Licenses

H.R.5947 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

FAIL Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Condemns 'From the River to the Sea' Slogan

H.Res.883 Clerk of the House
Vote 2024

FAIL Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on FISA Section 702 Reauthorization

H.R.7888 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on FISA Warrant Amendment (Biggs)

H.Amdt.876 to H.R.7888 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on A Stronger Workforce for America Act

H.R.6655 Congress.gov
Letter 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Signed Letter: Stop Weapons Letter — Withhold After WCK Strike

Stop Weapons Letter pocan.house.gov
Cosponsor 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Green New Deal for Public Housing Act

H.R.7782 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on USE IT Act

H.R.6276 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Laken Riley Act (118th)

H.R.7511 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Access to Family Building Act

H.R.7056 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act

H.R.4340 Congress.gov
Travel 2024

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to New York, NY — sponsored by Interactive Advertising Bureau

New York, NY Travel disclosure
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act

H.R.6976 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act (LIHTC Expansion)

H.R.7024 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Consequences for Social Security Fraud Act

H.R.6678 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act

H.R.5585 Congress.gov
Letter 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Signed Letter: Forced Displacement Letter — Oppose Gaza Displacement

Forced Displacement Letter pressley.house.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women Act

H.R.6918 Congress.gov
Vote 2024

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Pregnant Students' Rights Act

H.R.6914 Congress.gov
Travel 2024

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Las Vegas, NV — sponsored by Consumer Technology Association

Las Vegas, NV Travel disclosure
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on NDAA FY2024 (enacted conference report)

H.R.2670 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on NDAA FY2024 Final Passage (with anti-abortion provisions)

H.R.2670 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Choice in Automobile Retail Sales Act of 2023

H.R.4468 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Santos Expulsion Resolution

H.Res.878 Clerk of the House
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Protecting Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act

H.R.5283 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on LHHS Approp Amendment: Defund Title X / Office of Population Affairs

H.Amdt.788 to H.R.5894 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Defund HOPWA (Housing for People with AIDS)

H.Amdt.625 to H.R.4820 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored International Human Rights Defense Act

H.R.1833 Congress.gov
Travel 2023

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Sunnyvale, CA — sponsored by Information Technology and Innovation Foundation

Sunnyvale, CA Travel disclosure
Travel 2023

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to France — sponsored by Foundation for Nuclear Studies

France Travel disclosure
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Ag-FDA Appropriations (Mifepristone Riders)

H.R.4368 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on DHS Appropriations (anti-LGBTQ riders)

H.R.4367 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on FY24 DoD Approps Amendment — Defund Pentagon Unfunded Priorities List

H.Amdt.373 to H.R.4365 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on FY24 DoD Approps Amendment — Prohibit Cluster Munition Transfer

H.Amdt.370 to H.R.4365 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Boebert USDA LGBTQ Materials Ban

H.Amdt.341 to H.R.4368 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act

H.R.14 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act

H.R.1435 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Affordable Insulin Now Act

H.R.1488 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Expanding the VOTE Act

H.R.5295 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Voters on the Move Registration Act

H.R.5290 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Protecting Our Democracy Act

H.R.5048 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Democracy Restoration Act of 2023

H.R.4987 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Raise the Wage Act

H.R.4889 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Schools Not Shelters Act

H.R.3941 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024

H.R.3935 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Freedom to Vote Act (successor to For the People Act)

H.R.11 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Freedom to Vote Act (Campaign Finance Provisions)

H.R.11 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

FAIL Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FY24 NDAA Amendment — Halt Cluster Munition Transfer to Ukraine

H.Amdt.243 to H.R.2670 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on NDAA Amendment: Ban Pride Flags at DOD Facilities

H.Amdt.236 to H.R.2670 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FY24 NDAA: Boebert DODEA Book Ban

H.Amdt.237 to H.R.2670 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on FY24 NDAA Amendment — Expand Section 1033 Police Transfer Program

H.Amdt.239 to H.R.2670 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on FY24 NDAA Amendment — Reduce Deployed ICBMs

H.Amdt.231 to H.R.2670 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on FY24 NDAA Amendment — Defund B83-1 Nuclear Gravity Bomb

H.Amdt.230 to H.R.2670 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on NDAA Amendment: Ban DOD Abortion Travel Funding

H.Amdt.222 to H.R.2670 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on NDAA Amendment: Ban Transgender Healthcare for Military

H.Amdt.223 to H.R.2670 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Equality Act

H.R.15 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Right to Contraception Act

H.R.4121 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on REINS Act of 2023

H.R.277 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act

H.R.1615 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Prohibit Weapons for Child Detention/Annexation

H.R.3103 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored FAMILY Act

H.R.3481 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Medicare for All Act of 2023

H.R.3421 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Healthy Families Act

H.R.3409 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2023

H.R.3305 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Secure the Border Act

H.R.2 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act

H.R.1163 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Due Process Continuity of Care Act

H.R.3074 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored EQUAL Act

H.R.1062 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Somalia War Powers Resolution

H.Con.Res.30 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023

H.R.2811 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023

H.R.734 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Do No Harm Act

H.R.2725 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Disapproval of WOTUS Rule

H.J.Res.27 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act

H.R.926 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Women's Health Protection Act

H.R.12 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Transgender Bill of Rights

H.Res.269 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Lower Energy Costs Act

H.R.1 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on School Gender-Recognition Consent and Notification Mandate

H.R.5 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Disapproval of DOL ESG Rule

H.J.Res.30 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Paycheck Fairness Act

H.R.17 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted YES on Syria Withdrawal War Powers Resolution

H.Con.Res.21 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Protecting the Right to Organize Act

H.R.20 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored DISCLOSE Act

H.R.1118 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored DISCLOSE Act

H.R.1118 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Disapproval of D.C. Noncitizen Voting

H.J.Res.24 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Disapproval of DC Criminal Code Reform

H.J.Res.26 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Strategic Production Response Act

H.R.21 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored EACH Act

H.R.561 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored TRUST in Congress Act

H.R.345 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

H.R.26 Congress.gov
Vote 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Voted NO on Condemning attacks on pro-life facilities

H.Con.Res.3 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Democracy for All Amendment

H.J.Res.13 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored Medicare Dental, Vision and Hearing Benefit Act of 2023

H.R.33 Congress.gov
Cosponsor 2023

PASS Rep. Paul Tonko Cosponsored D.C. Statehood

H.R.51 Congress.gov
Travel 2022

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Carroll, IA Des Moines, IA Omaha, NE — sponsored by Iowa Renewable Fuels Association, Clean Fuels Alliance Foundation, and partners

Carroll, IA Des Moines, IA Omaha, NE Travel disclosure
Travel 2021

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Great Falls, MT Havre, MT — sponsored by Foundation for Rural Service

Great Falls, MT Havre, MT Travel disclosure
Travel 2021

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Morgantown, WV Weirton, WV Wheeling, WV — sponsored by Bipartisan Policy Center

Morgantown, WV Weirton, WV Wheeling, WV Travel disclosure
Travel 2021

Rep. Paul Tonko Sponsored travel to Morgantown, WV Weirton, WV Wheeling, WV — sponsored by Bipartisan Policy Center

Morgantown, WV Weirton, WV Wheeling, WV Travel disclosure

Money raised (to the campaign) vs outside money (spent for or against) · per FEC filings.

Where the money comes from

Money raised, by source

Individual PAC

Composition

Area = share of money raised · source → type / size

Raised by cycle

PAC vs individual money over time

PAC by interest category

Tracked interest groups · the accountability lens

Largest PAC donors · all-time · click for FEC filing

Individual donor ties

Itemized individual donors · $200+ contributions reported to the FEC

Where donors live

Top employers of donors

Outside money — spent for / against

Not raised by the campaign · independent expenditures (FEC Schedule E)

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Campaign finance summary

Interactive money map requires JavaScript. Key totals (per FEC filings, tenure to date):

Raised (individual)$4,427,490

Raised (organizations & tribes)$43,480

Raised (PAC)$7,278,538

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Data: Federal Election Commission. Tenure to date. Updated 2026-09-09.

Stock Trades

disclosed trades

Based on STOCK Act filings from the House Clerk. Shows transaction type, amount range, and filing date.

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Travel Disclosures

Floor Speeches

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speeches

Analyzed floor speeches · 119th Congress

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Community Projects ⓘ

$28,214,939

requested (15 projects) · FY2026

Community project funding requests directed to local projects through the appropriations process.

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Legislative Effectiveness

0/22

enacted

Bills introduced vs enacted · 119th Congress. Compared to chamber average for bill advancement rates.

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Passed Chamber

Enacted

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Attendance

98.7%

119th Congress

119th Congress avg & ranking. Session-by-session breakdown shown below for reference.

119th-2 (2026)

99.7%

313/314

119th-1 (2025)

97.8%

354/362

118th-2 (2024)

98.5%

509/517

118th-1 (2023)

99.9%

723/724

119th avg: 96.4% · Rank: #164 of 445

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Their District: New York · NY-20

782,695

residents

$86,491 median household income · 11.9% poverty rate · 3.1% uninsured

Racial Composition

Hispanic/Latino 7.4% White (non-Hisp.) 72.4% Black (non-Hisp.) 8.4% Asian (non-Hisp.) 5.4% Other (non-Hisp.) 6.4%

39.7Median Age

$1,276Median Rent

4.9%Unemployment

42.9%Bachelor's+

61.3%Homeownership

9.3%Foreign-born

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS 2024)

Financial Disclosure

recent filings · 2021–2025

Annual Form A disclosures filed with the House Clerk under the Ethics in Government Act of 1978.

Disclosed net worth 2025 Annual $15K – $50K

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2025 $15K–$50K 2024 $15K–$50K 2023 $15K–$50K 2022 $15K–$50K 2021 $15K–$50K

2025 Annual — $15K–$50K · 1 holding · filed May 27, 2026
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2024 Annual — $15K–$50K · 1 holding · filed Aug 8, 2025
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2023 Annual — $15K–$50K · 1 holding · filed Jul 16, 2024
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2022 Annual — $15K–$50K · 1 holding · filed Aug 10, 2023
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2021 Annual — $15K–$50K · 1 holding · filed Aug 3, 2022
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The line inside each bar marks the middle of the reported range.

2025 filing contains

1 asset 0 liabilities $68K outside income 1 position

Form A reports values in statutory bands, for example $100,001–$250,000, and its top band is open-ended. Assets held by a spouse or dependent child appear here because the form requires it. Figures are shown rounded.

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Source: disclosures-clerk.house.gov · 2025 Annual, filed May 27, 2026
Disclosure data last pulled from the Clerk on Sep 5, 2026.

2 weeks ago

Tonko Demands NSF Withdraw Proposal Politicizing Science

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, U.S. Representative Paul Tonko (D-NY-20) led 35 House colleagues in a letter to the National Science Foundation (NSF) calling for the agency to rescind its planned revisions for the Proposal and Award Policies and…
3 weeks ago

Tonko, Schumer, Gillibrand Raise Alarm Amid Impending Closure of Schenectady Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic

NEW YORK, NY — Today, U.S. Representative Paul Tonko (D-NY-20), Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer (D-NY), and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), following continued concern from local Capital Region veterans, called on…
4 weeks ago

Tonko Cheers $12.8 Million+ in Affordable Housing Grants for Capital Region Communities

ALBANY, NY — Today, Congressman Paul D. Tonko applauded the awarding of $12,823,732 in grants from the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY) to create, rehabilitate, or preserve 619 affordable housing units across seven projects in…
Jul 2026

Tonko, Whitehouse, Coons & Peters Reintroduce Carbon Dioxide Removal Bill

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representatives Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) and Scott Peters (CA-52) and U.S. Senators Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Chris Coons (D-DE) reintroduced the Carbon Dioxide Leadership Act to curb climate change by investing in…
Jul 2026

Tonko, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Disability Community Act

WASHINGTON, DC — Representatives Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-1) today introduced the Disability Community Act , legislation that would bolster workers who support individuals with intellectual and developmental…
Jul 2026

Tonko Statement on Massie Amendment Addressing Military Aid to Israel

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) released the following statement on the amendment that would halt certain U.S. funding to Israel to the National Security, Department of State and Related Programs Appropriations Act:…
Jul 2026

Tonko Statement on Passing of Harbe Nagi and Ensuing Islamophobia

MENANDS, NY — Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) released the following statement after news of the passing of 7-year-old Harbe Nagi in Menands and following the disgusting Islamophobic comments posted online in the wake of his death: “I…
Jun 2026

Tonko Cheers $1.5 Million for Montgomery County to Cleanup Brownfield Sites

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) announced that Montgomery County is being awarded $1.5 million for a Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment and Cleanup (MAC) Assessment Coalition Grant. The funding, awarded through…
Jun 2026

Tonko Announces $487K Grant for City of Rensselaer to Construct Timber Bridge Over Quackenderry Creek

RENSSELAER, NY — Today, Congressman Paul D. Tonko (D-NY) announced that the City of Rensselaer has been awarded $487,174 in federal funding from the Northern Border Regional Commission’s (NBRC) Timber for Transit program to design and…
May 2026

Tonko Cheers Advance of Key Health Priorities Out of House Committee

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) today celebrated the advance of several priorities he champions impacting the health and wellbeing of American families out of the full Energy and Commerce Committee today. Among the bills…
May 2026

Tonko, Bacon Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Supporting Behavioral Health Care for Rare Disease Community

WASHINGTON, DC — Representatives Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) and Don Bacon (NE-2) announced the introduction of a bipartisan resolution recognizing the significant and often overlooked behavioral health needs experienced by individuals and their…
May 2026

Tonko Announces Student Winners of 2026 Congressional Art Competition

SCHENECTADY, NY — Congressman Paul D. Tonko held a reception last week at the Nott Memorial at Union College to announce the winners of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for New York’s 20 th Congressional District. The winning…
May 2026

Tonko Visits Johnsonville Home Undergoing Weatherization Upgrades

JOHNSONVILLE, NY — Today, Congressman Paul D. Tonko visited a Rensselaer County home undergoing weatherization improvements to view the ongoing progress, meet with the homeowner and local advocates, and discuss ways to help more families…
Apr 2026

Tonko Calls Out Farm Bill that Leaves Families and Farmers High and Dry

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) released a statement following the House passage of the Farm Bill: "Republicans spent the last several years crafting a Farm Bill, and this is all they have to show for it: legislation…
Apr 2026

Tonko Statement on Death of Former CDTA CEO Carm Basile

AMSTERDAM, NY — Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) released the following statement after news of the death this morning of former Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) CEO Carm Basile: “I’m deeply saddened to learn of the sudden…
Apr 2026

Tonko, Balderson Champion Bipartisan Bill to Bolster Mental Health Care for Kids

WASHINGTON, DC — Representatives Paul D. Tonko (D-NY-20) and Troy Balderson (R-OH-12) announced the introduction of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the School-Based Health Centers (SBHC) program . The bill H.R. 8209 , would amend the…
Apr 2026

Tonko Selects 20 Local Community Projects for Federal Funding Push

AMSTERDAM, NY — Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) today announced his selection of 20 community development and improvement projects that he has submitted to the House Committee on Appropriations in an effort to bring federal investment to…
Apr 2026

Tonko Introduces Power for the People Act to Shield Consumers from Rising Energy Costs

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) today introduced the Power for the People Act in the House, legislation that ensures data centers are held responsible for the high costs of their electricity demand. Senator Van Hollen…
Apr 2026

Tonko Calls to Impeach Trump

AMSTERDAM, NY — Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) released a statement following the increasingly unhinged threats of violence from President Trump against the people of Iran: “The President of the United States is publicly threatening to…
Mar 2026

Tonko, SEEC Clean Energy Deployment Task Force Introduce Energy Bills Relief Act

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Paul D. Tonko (NY-20) joined House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) Clean Energy Deployment Task Force Co-Chairs U.S. Congressmen Sean Casten (IL-06) and Mike Levin (CA-49), along with more…

Rest of the New York delegation

25 other representatives, same scorecard, same 119th Congress.

NY-1

Nick LaLota F NY-2

Andrew R. Garbarino F NY-3

Thomas R. Suozzi C NY-4

Laura Gillen C NY-5

Gregory W. Meeks B NY-6

Grace Meng B NY-7

Nydia M. Velázquez B+ NY-8

Hakeem S. Jeffries C+ NY-9

Yvette D. Clarke B+ NY-10

Daniel S. Goldman B+ NY-11

Nicole Malliotakis F NY-12

Jerrold Nadler B NY-13

Adriano Espaillat B NY-14

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez A- NY-15

Ritchie Torres B NY-16

George Latimer B NY-17

Michael Lawler F NY-18

Patrick Ryan C+ NY-19

Josh Riley C+ NY-21

Elise M. Stefanik F NY-22

John W. Mannion C+ NY-23

Nicholas A. Langworthy F NY-24

Claudia Tenney F NY-25

Joseph D. Morelle C+ NY-26

Timothy M. Kennedy B

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Grades are computed from tracked House votes, cosponsorships, and congressional letters across the 119th Congress. PAC funding, independent expenditures, employer donations, and donor profiles sourced from FEC bulk data files. Stock trades from Clerk of the House PTR filings. Travel disclosures from the Clerk of the House. Floor speeches from the Congressional Record via GovInfo. Attendance from House roll call records. Legislative effectiveness from Congress.gov bill tracking. Earmarks from the House Appropriations Committee. Demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.
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Paul Tonko

Paul Tonko's Grades Across 12 Issue Areas

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Paul Tonko's Activity in Congress

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