Paul Tonko
Democrat · Representative for New York's 20th district
29 sponsored · 644 cosponsored
In the House since 2009
Age 77
Contact their office: (202) 225-5076 · 2269 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 · Official website
Of the bills they cosponsored: 1 became law, 2 passed both chambers and are not yet with the President, 16 passed one chamber and wait on the other, 3 cleared committee and wait for a first vote, 596 are in committee, 22 have only been introduced, and 4 were stopped.
The paragraph under each bill and the scores beside it were written by an AI model from the bill's text; the rest is the record.
Became law1 billPassed both chambers and was signed by the President, or became law without a signature.
Passed both chambers, not yet sent to the President2 billsBoth the House and the Senate have passed it, though not necessarily the same text.
Waiting for a floor vote in the other chamber7 billsPassed one chamber and is on the other chamber's calendar.
- Tyler’s Law
- AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1200 William Street, Room 200, in Buffalo, New York, as the "William J. Donovan Post Office Building".
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 86 Main Street in Haverstraw, New York, as the "Paul Piperato Post Office Building".
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 298 Route 292 in Holmes, New York, as the "Sheriff Adrian 'Butch' Anderson Post Office Building".
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Prospect Street in Avon, New York, as the "Officer Anthony Mazurkiewicz Memorial Post Office Building".
- To reauthorize the Kay Hagan Tick Act, and for other purposes.
In the other chamber's committee6 billsPassed one chamber and has been handed to a committee in the other.
Passed one chamber, waiting for the other to take it up3 billsPassed one chamber, and the other has not yet sent it to a committee or put it on its calendar.
Cleared committee, waiting for its first floor vote3 billsA committee approved it and it is on the calendar of the chamber it started in.
In committee596 billsIntroduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
- Expressing support for the designation of October 8, 2026, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day".
- Restoring Essential Plan Coverage Act
- Stop the Settlements Act
- To prohibit the use of Federal funds to carry out Executive Order 14253.
- Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2026
- Civilian Climate Corps for Jobs and Justice Act
- Survivors’ Rights Restitution Act of 2026
- Designating September 2026 as "National Voting Rights Month".
- Supporting the designation of the week of September 14 through September 18, 2026, as "National Clean Energy Week".
- Taxpayer Relief from Big Oil Act
Introduced, nothing more yet22 billsFormally proposed, and not yet handed to a committee.
- American Quantum Competitiveness Act
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Atlantic Avenue in Oceanside, New York, as the "Detective Luis G. Alvarez Post Office".
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5951 Riverdale Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Eliot L. Engel Post Office".
- Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in ICE and CBP Custody Act
- Vote by Mail Tracking Act
- Protecting Families from AI Data Center Energy Costs Act
- ASAP Act
- To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2200 South Salina Street in Syracuse, New York, as the "Wallie Howard Jr. Post Office Building".
- Child Care for Every Community Act
- INFORM Act of 2025
Failed4 billsCame to a vote and did not get the votes it needed.
- Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
- Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
- To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.