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Paul Tonko

Paul Tonko

D NY-20 · House

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Policy Effects

Estimated effects on people, organizations, and industries in bills this legislator sponsored, cosponsored, or voted on. Includes bills they voted against.

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Cannabis Capitol Police Force Capitol Tours Carbon Capture Carbon Markets Carbon Sequestration Industry Caregiving Caregiving Services Charitable Contributors Charitable Organizations Child Health Child Welfare China Chinese Entities Chiropractic Care Civic & Social Organizations Civic Organizations Civic Participation Civil Liberties Civil Rights Advocacy Civil Rights Honorees Civil Society Clean Hydrogen Production Climate Policy Climate Tech Clinical Laboratories Cloud Computing Services Cloud Services Coast Guard Coast Guard Facilities Coast Guard Firefighting Services Coast Guard Leadership Coast Guard Legal Professionals Coast Guard Medical Personnel Coast Guard Members Coast Guard Personnel Coastal Communities Coastal Economy Coastal Restoration Collectibles Collectibles & Numismatics College Students Commercial Air Transport Commercial Space Industry Commodities Communications Equipment And Services Industry Community Development Community Development Investing Community Development Organizations Community Health Community Health Centers Community Organizations Commuters Computer And Electronic Products Computer Hardware Computers Congress Congressional Families Congressional Offices Congressional Representatives Congressional Security Congressional Staff Construction Consumer Goods Consumers Convention & Trade Show Organizers Corporate Debtors Corporate Tax Planning Correctional Institutions Corrections Corrections Population Cosmetics Counties In North Carolina Courts Courts And Judicial Services Credit Intermediation Credit Intermediation And Related Activities Creditors Criminal Offenders Criminal Organizations Crisis Services Critical Infrastructure Cross-Industry Cryptocurrency Cuban Americans And Their Families Cultural Institutions Custodial Services Custody Services Cycling Industry Data Brokerage Defense Demographic Denied Enlistees Dental Care Dentistry Development Finance Institutions Diagnostic Services Dialysis Services Digital Art/Collectibles Digital Asset Custody Services Digital Asset Exchanges Diplomatic Corps Diplomatic Service Diplomatic Services Disability Disability Rights Disability Services Disability Support Services Disaster Relief And Emergency Management Disaster-Affected Regions District Of Columbia Divided Families Domestic Businesses Domestic Small And Mid-Size Business Dredging Industry E-learning Services Economic Actors In Western Balkans Economic Development Economic Development Organizations Education Educational Services Educational Support Services Election Administration Election Vendors Elections Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) Electronics & Surveillance Equipment Emergency Management Emergency Management Services Emergency Services Emerging Leaders Employee Benefits Employee Benefits Administration Employment Services Providers Energy Environment Epilepsy Patients & Caregivers Equine Industry Estate Planning Events & Tourism Family Services Federal Administration Federal Budget Federal Civil Service Federal Contracting Federal Employment Federal Executive Agencies Federal Health Agencies Federal Programs Federal Regulation Federal Regulatory Agencies Finance Finance/Credit Financial Regulation Financial Services Fire Departments And Emergency Services Fire Protection Fire Safety Equipment Industry Firearms Firearms Accessories Firearms Industry Firefighting Services Fish Processing Industry Fisheries Fisheries Industry Fishing & Forestry Food & Beverage Foreign Affairs Foreign Aid Foreign Businesses Foreign Civilian Populations Foreign Countries Foreign Entities Foreign Entities Engaged In Prohibited/Notifiable Technologies Foreign Investment Foreign Issuers Foreign Organizations Foreign Persons Foreign Private Issuers Foreign Renewable Fuel Producers Foreign Visitors Fuel Distribution Companies Future Beneficiaries Gambling Gambling And Betting Services Gambling Industry Participants General Contractors And Suppliers General Foreign Entities General Industry General Public Global Health Goods Importing Government Government Contractors Government Employees Governments And Aid Organizations Green Building Services Green Finance Gun Dealers Gun Owners HVAC & Air Quality HVAC Industry Health Administration Health Advisory Council Health And Personal Care Stores Health Care Health Care Providers Health Care Services Health IT Health Privacy Health Professionals Healthcare Hemp Industry High-Income Individuals Historical Aircraft Preservation Organizations Home Health Care Home Health Care Services Homeowners Households Human Rights Organizations Humanitarian Assistance Humanitarian Organizations IT Services Illegal Activities Illegal Drug Trafficking Immigrant Communities Immigration Indigenous Affairs Indigenous Communities Individual And Family Services Individual Contributors Individual Investors Individual Savers Information Services International Affairs International Affairs Professionals International Allies International Allies Of The U.S. International Allies Of The United States International Business International Cooperation Programs International Development International Development Finance International Development Organizations International Development Professionals International Development Projects International Drug Trafficking International Governments International Organizations International Tax Planning International Travelers Investigation & Security Services Investment Advice Investment And Development Companies Investment Fund Management Job Seekers Judicial Branch Judiciary Labor Language Services Large Corporations Law Enforcement Legal Advocacy Legislative Bodies Legislative Body Lobbying Local Communities Local Economies Long-Term Care Low-Income Households Manufacturing Marine Industry Marine Salvage Industry Marine Services Maternal Health Media & Entertainment Medical Beneficiaries Medical Diagnostics Medical Facilities Medical Professionals Mental Health Mental Health Providers Merchant Wholesalers Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods Mergers And Acquisitions Military Mining Misc Health Motor Vehicle Owners Moving Services Multi-State Businesses Multifamily Development Museums Museums & Cultural Institutions Museums And Historical Sites Music Industry Music Production NATO Allies Nation Nation States National Laboratories National Parks National Security Native Hawaiian Enterprises Native Hawaiian Organizations Natural Resource Trustees Naval Operations Naval Ship Maintenance Services Naval Support Facilities Naval Surface Vessel Maintenance Industry Naval Vehicles Naval Vessels Navy Ship Maintenance Navy Ship Maintenance Services Navy Ships Non-DoD Organizations Non-Profit Institutions Non-Profits / Advocacy Nonprofit Health Organizations Nonprofit Services Nonprofits Nuclear Energy Numismatics Nursing Nursing Care Facilities Nutrition Nutrition Assistance Nutrition Programs Offices Of Physicians Oil & Gas Oil Refining Oil Trading Online Platforms Opioid Trafficking Organized Crime Outdoor Recreation Outpatient Mental Health Centers Overseas Voters Pass-Through Entities Pensions Personal Finance Personal Savings Personal Vehicle Owners Pharmaceutical Distribution Pharmaceuticals Pharmacy Pharmacy And Drug Stores Pharmacy Benefit Management Philanthropic Organizations Physicians And Surgeons Physicians Offices Political Contributors Political Leadership Political Organizations Port And Harbor Operations Port Authorities Port Infrastructure Postal Service Poultry Production Primary Care Services Printing And Related Support Activities Prison Population Prisons Privacy Private Detention Private Sector Professional Associations Professional Development Professional Services Professional, Scientific, And Technical Services Publicly Traded Companies Qualified Pass-Through Entities Real Estate Recent Graduates / Entry-Level Professionals Recovery Services Recreation Recreation & Tourism Recycling Refugees RegTech Regulated Industries Regulatory Agency Religious Institutions Religious Organizations Relocation Services Renewable Energy Renewable Fuel Producers Reproductive Health Research & Science Residential Residential Care Facilities Residential Communities Residential Homeowners Retail Retirement Retirement Savers Rural Communities Safety Training School Nutrition Sea Transport Seafood Industry Security Services Self-Employment Shipbuilding Shooting Ranges Skilled Nursing Small Business Social Security Social Services Social Welfare Space Agency Space Industry Space Launch Services Sports & Recreation Standards Development State & Local Government State Health Programs State Regulation Student Borrowers Students And Families Substance Abuse Treatment Centers Substance Use Disorder Treatment Substance Use Treatment Sugar Industry Syrian Opposition Syrian Opposition Groups TRICARE Beneficiaries Tanning Services Tax Advisory Tax Preparation Services Tax Services Tax-Exempt Organizations Taxation Taxpayers Technology Telecommunications Temporary Residents Terrorist Organizations Textile Industry Tobacco Tobacco Industry Tobacco Products Tourism Tourism & Hospitality Trade Trade Associations Transit Agencies Transnational Criminal Organizations Transportation Travel Travel Industry Travel Services Tribal Nations Trust And Estate Planning Services U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Department Of State U.S. Residents U.S. State Department Leadership United States Coast Guard Unmanned Aircraft Systems Unmanned Ground Vehicle Systems Industry Urban Planning Services Utilities Venture Capital Veterans Veterinary Services Victim Services Voters Voting Rights Waste Management Waste Management & Remediation Water Infrastructure Water Quality Weather & Ocean Services Weather And Climate Services Whistleblowers Wildlife Wildlife Trafficking Youth Programs
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hr7973-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Momnibus Act

46 clauses Mar 18, 2026
Social Welfare Professional Services Government Veterans

hr7977-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Energy Bills Relief Act

57 clauses Mar 18, 2026
Utilities Energy Real Estate Social Welfare

hr7836-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026

14 clauses Mar 5, 2026
Taxation Technology Immigration Professional Services

hr7656-119

Cosponsor In Committee

ReSCUE Oceans Act

12 clauses Feb 24, 2026
Coastal Economy Technology Research & Science Carbon Markets

hr7005-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Customer Non-Discrimination Act

3 clauses Jan 9, 2026
Retail Technology Transportation Healthcare

hr6981-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SHINE Act of 2026

1 clause Jan 8, 2026
Energy State & Local Government Consumers Government

hr6856-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Peace Through Strength Against Russia Act of 2025

20 clauses Dec 18, 2025
Professional Services Foreign Entities Government Transportation

hr6822-119

Primary Sponsor In Committee

Stopping Grinch Bots Act of 2025

1 clause Dec 17, 2025
Retail Technology State & Local Government Consumers

hr6529-119

Cosponsor Reported

Protecting Families from AI Data Center Energy Costs Act

1 clause Dec 9, 2025
Utilities Technology Consumers Government

hr5973-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Stop Excessive Force in Immigration Act of 2025

4 clauses Nov 7, 2025
Professional Services Civil Liberties Government Media & Entertainment

hr5361-119

Cosponsor In Committee

George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2025

49 clauses Sep 15, 2025
Nonprofits State & Local Government Professional Services Law Enforcement

hr4881-119

Cosponsor In Committee

SWIFT VOTE Act

1 clause Aug 5, 2025
Disability Services Technology Voting Rights State & Local Government

hr4482-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Stop NOAA Closures Act

1 clause Jul 17, 2025
Research & Science Environment Government Local Economies

hr4176-119

Cosponsor In Committee

No Secret Police Act of 2025

2 clauses Jun 26, 2025
Immigration Government Nonprofits Professional Services

hr3916-119

Cosponsor In Committee

My Body, My Data Act of 2025

6 clauses Jun 11, 2025
Technology State & Local Government Health Privacy Consumers

hr3747-119

Cosponsor Reported

Accelerating Access to Dementia and Alzheimer’s Provider Training Act

1 clause Jun 5, 2025
Healthcare Government

hr2998-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Secure E-Waste Export and Recycling Act

2 clauses Apr 24, 2025
Technology National Security Government Trade

hr2703-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Advancing GETs Act of 2025

3 clauses Apr 8, 2025
Utilities Energy Government

hr2618-119

Cosponsor In Committee

Federal Firearm Licensee Act

21 clauses Apr 3, 2025
Retail Firearms Technology Government

hr2120-119

Cosponsor In Committee

ROCR Value Based Program Act

6 clauses Mar 14, 2025
Healthcare Government Health Care Taxpayers
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