P
Paul Tonko
U.S. Representative, NY-20
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, NY-20 current
New York |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, NY-20
New York |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, NY-20
New York |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, NY-20
New York |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2019 | Jan 3, 2021 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, NY-20
New York |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2019 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, NY-20
New York |
Democratic | Jan 6, 2015 | Jan 3, 2017 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, NY-20
New York |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2013 | Jan 3, 2015 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, NY-21
New York |
Democratic | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2013 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| U.S. Representative, NY-21
New York |
Democratic | Jan 6, 2009 | Jan 3, 2011 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District NY-20
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2023 | Jan 3, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District NY-20
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2021 | Jan 3, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District NY-20
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2019 | Jan 3, 2021 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District NY-20
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2017 | Jan 3, 2019 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District NY-20
United States |
Democratic | Jan 6, 2015 | Jan 3, 2017 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District NY-20
United States |
Democratic | Jan 3, 2013 | Jan 3, 2015 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District NY-21
United States |
Democratic | Jan 5, 2011 | Jan 3, 2013 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| US House District NY-21
United States |
Democratic | Jan 6, 2009 | Jan 3, 2011 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Environment — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Energy unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Oversight and Investigations unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on the Budget unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.416, social dim. -0.262. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (583 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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HR 152
Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-9 | Jan 13, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll9 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 192
Amtrak Executive Bonus Disclosure Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-8 | Jan 13, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll8 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 23
Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-7 | Jan 9, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll7 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 29
Laken Riley Act
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On Passage | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-6 | Jan 7, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll6 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 5
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, and for…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-5 | Jan 3, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll5 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Commit with Instructions | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-4 | Jan 3, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll4 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Nay | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-3 | Jan 3, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll3 US-GOV-PD | |
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Unlinked roll call
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Call by States | Present | house · QUORUM · roll 2025-1 | Jan 3, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll1 US-GOV-PD |
Campaign finance
2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate
Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Receipts | Spending | Cash | Debt | Refunds | Self-funding | Net receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,547,113 | $1,673,736 | $599,502 | $0 | $3,135 | — | $1,543,978 |
2024 · Itemized receipts loaded
Period Feb 5, 2023–Nov 22, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 10:11 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Gross receipts loaded | Refunds/reversals loaded | Net receipts loaded |
|---|---|---|
| $1,378,223 | $0 | $1,378,223 |
Largest itemized receipts
| Cycle | Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,000 | REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. PAC | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Oct 16, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Oct 16, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | POWERPAC OF THE EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | POET PAC | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 25, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | UPSPAC | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 29, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN PL OF THE IAMAW | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Aug 26, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS PAC | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Aug 23, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES PAC | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 30, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NATSO INC. NATSO PAC | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 25, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSOCIATION PAC | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Aug 17, 2023 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS AFL-CIO COPE | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Aug 9, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | BALL CORPORATION PAC | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Aug 2, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | HOLCIM US EMPLOYEES PAC | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Aug 26, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | JOHNSON CONTROLS INC. PAC | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Sep 27, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $5,000 | GROWTH ENERGY PAC | PAUL TONKO FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Nov 5, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
Outside spending
Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.
| Cycle | Position | Itemized spending loaded | Period / as of | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Support | $682 (2 records) | Feb 16, 2024–Oct 28, 2024 · as of Oct 28, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
Sponsored legislation (2 as lead sponsor)
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HR 8209
US · May 21, 2026
To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the school-based health centers grant program.
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HRES 1290
US · May 14, 2026
Recognizing the significant and often overlooked behavioral health needs experienced by individuals and families affected by rare diseases, and for other…
Social media
Recent posts
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