TONKO, PAUL (a Representative from New York)

Bills and resolutions cosponsored

African Americans: recognize and celebrate significance of Black history museums and cultural institutions (see H. Res. 1088), H2333 [26FE]

Armed Forces: remove from unauthorized hostilities against Venezuela (see H. Con. Res. 68), H253 [8JA]

Career and Technical Education Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1063), H2219 [12FE]

CDC: reauthorize and expand WISEWOMAN program (see H.R. 7417), H2552 [17MR]

Congress: recognize duty to meet needs of working women (see H. Con. Res. 80), H2711 [25MR]

Consumers: reinstate energy improvement tax credits, incentivize energy efficiency, assist low-income households with energy bills, crack down on price gouging, and ensure high-consumption facilities pay their own costs (see H.R. 7977), H2596 [18MR]

Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1112), H2483 [12MR]

Dept. of Agriculture: expand national organic certification cost-share program into comprehensive organic program (see H.R. 7318), H1948 [2FE]

——— extend eligibility of new moms for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 8055), H2675 [24MR]

——— require mandatory funding for Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (see H.R. 5740), H2477 [9MR]

Dept. of Defense: improve dependent coverage under TRICARE Young Adult Program (see H.R. 4768), H2551 [17MR]

Dept. of Energy: develop and support adoption of voluntary streamlined permitting and inspection process for permitting of qualifying distributed energy systems (see H.R. 6981), H251 [8JA]

Dept. of HHS: advance research to achieve medical breakthroughs in brain tumor treatment and improve awareness and adequacy of specialized cancer and brain tumor care (see H.R. 2767), H2551 [17MR]

——— authorize loan repayment program for mental health professionals (see H.R. 6672), H2297 [24FE]

——— carry out National Headache Disorders Initiative and establish Advisory Council on Headache Disorders Research, Care, and Services (see H.R. 5536), H2551 [17MR]

——— ensure that Federally-qualified health centers are not required to pay more than 340B ceiling price for covered outpatient drugs at time of purchase (see H.R. 7391), H2552 [17MR]

——— provide for participation of physical therapists in National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment program and include coverage of physical therapy services in certain programs (see H.R. 5621), H2551 [17MR]

——— support State-based maternal mortality review committees and disseminate best practices on maternal mortality prevention to hospitals, State-based professional societies, and perinatal quality collaboratives (see H.R. 1909), H2484 [12MR]

Dept. of Homeland Security: prohibit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding to carry out any civil immigration enforcement activities to detain or deport U.S. citizens (see H.R. 4456), H135 [7JA]

——— require U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection to perform initial health screening on detainees (see H.R. 7335), H1975 [3FE]

Dept. of Justice: direct Office of Community Oriented Policing Services to establish training course relating to Alzheimer’s disease and similar forms of dementia (see H.R. 3389), H135 [7JA]

Dept. of Labor: ensure that certain caregiving employees are no longer exempted from overtime and minimum wage protections (see H.R. 7917), H2482 [12MR]

Dept. of Veterans Affairs: conduct review of deaths of certain veterans who committed suicide (see H.R. 136), H135 [7JA]

——— disapprove rule entitled ‘‘Reproductive Health Services’’ (see H.J. Res. 144), H2120 [10FE]

Discrimination: prohibit in public accommodations on basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (see H.R. 7005), H615 [9JA]

Elections: constitutional amendment on contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections (see H.J. Res. 122), H2531 [16MR]

Employment: allow employees to earn paid sick time to address their health needs, health needs of their families, or to seek assistance relative to domestic violence, stalking, or sexual assault (see H.R. 7531), H2217 [12FE]

EPA: promulgate certain limitations relative to pre-production plastic pellet pollution (see H.R. 7543), H2218 [12FE]

FDA: require notification prior to use of substances as generally recognized as safe, reassess safety of certain substances marketed as generally recognized as safe, and provide resources for reviews and reassessments (see H.R. 4958), H2297 [24FE]

Federal employees: calculate cost-of-living adjustments for retirees under Federal Employee Retirement System in same way as those for retirees under Civil Service Retirement System (see H.R. 491), H2297 [24FE]

Firearms: issue extreme risk protection orders to allow family or law enforcement to petition to have firearms temporarily removed from person who may present danger to others or themselves (see H.R. 7599), H2228 [17FE]

Foreign policy: prohibit action to, or use of Federal funds to, invade NATO countries and territories (see H.R. 7016), H1923 [30JA]

Foreign Service: mint coin in recognition of anniversary (see H.R. 6126), H2677 [24MR]

Freedom House Ambulance Service: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 7623), H2598 [18MR]

Government: modify reporting value categories for financial disclosure reports required by federally elected and senior Federal officials (see H.R. 7508), H2186 [11FE]

House Rules: require that individual elected by special election shall have oath of office administered and be seated not later than five legislative days after special election results are certified (see H.R. 7101), H919 [15JA]

Insurance: require group health plans to provide exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol (see H.R. 5509), H2422 [4MR]

Investments: prohibit stock trading and ownership by Members of Congress, President, Vice President, and their spouses and dependents (see H.R. 6731), H1352 [22JA]

IRS: codify Direct File program (see H.R. 7806), H2420 [4MR]

Israel: prohibit funds made available for assistance from being used to support certain violations of international law (see H.R. 7545), H2218 [12FE]

Jackson, Jesse L., Sr.: fly U.S. flag at half-staff in honor of memory (see H. Res. 1107), H2471 [5MR]

——— tribute (see H. Res. 1106), H2474 [5MR]

King, Martin Luther, Jr.: honor Dr. King by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate (see H. Res. 1004), H920 [15JA]

Korean American Day: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 995), H718 [13JA]

Lieutenant James N. Lyons Post Office, Rochester, NY: designate (see H.R. 6694), H949 [20JA]

Lobbyists: require individuals hired as consultants who provide paid strategic advice in support of lobbying contact with government official to register as lobbyists (see H.R. 7231), H1923 [30JA]

Medicaid: reduce maternal mortality by extending duration of coverage for women after they give birth, improving obstetric case management, and providing training to clinicians to better care for women of color (see H.R. 6303), H2531 [16MR]

——— repeal requirement that States establish Medicaid Estate Recovery Program and limit circumstances in which State may place lien on Medicaid beneficiary’s property (see H.R. 6951), H12 [6JA]

Medicare: authorize coverage of additional lung cancer screening tests (see H.R. 1406), H135 [7JA]

——— expand coverage of services furnished by genetic counselors under part B (see H.R. 6280), H2712 [25MR]

——— improve access to mental health services (see H.R. 8081), H2710 [25MR]

——— provide coverage for all physicians’ services furnished by chiropractors within scope of their license (see H.R. 539), H2188 [11FE]

——— provide hereditary cancer genetic testing for individuals with family history of gene mutation and coverage of certain cancer screenings or preventive surgeries to reduce risk of developing preventable cancer (see H.R. 4752), H2097 [9FE]

——— require hospitals to develop discharge plans for pregnant individuals (see H.R. 7830), H2470 [5MR]

National CRNA Week: observance (see H. Res. 1019), H1912 [23JA]

National Museum of African American History and Culture: support African American history education programs (see H.R. 7740), H2332 [26FE]

National Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Day: designate (see H. Res. 1098), H2369 [3MR]

NIH: take certain steps to increase clinical trial diversity (see H.R. 6867), H136 [7JA]

Noem, Sec. of Homeland Security: impeachment (see H. Res. 996), H893 [14JA]

Oceans: support marine carbon dioxide removal activities (see H.R. 7656), H2296 [24FE]

Political campaigns: provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, and other entities (see H.R. 7802), H2419 [4MR]

Postal Service: provide authority to mail alcoholic beverages (see H.R. 3011), H2042 [5FE]

——— require mail-in ballots to use barcode service (see H.R. 7265), H1915 [27JA]

Sergeant Staret J. Engleston Memorial Post Office Building, Martville, NY: designate (see H.R. 7410), H2474 [5MR]

Supreme Court: establish Office of Ethics Counsel and Office of Investigative Counsel (see H.R. 7692), H2327 [25FE]

Taxation: allow expenses for caregiving of aging parents to be taken into account as medical expenses (see H.R. 138), H135 [7JA]

——— modify railroad track maintenance credit (see H.R. 516), H2097 [9FE]

Technology: repeal Executive order entitled ‘‘Ensuring a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence’’ (see H.R. 8031), H2627 [20MR]

Transgender Bill of Rights: develop and implement to protect and codify rights of transgender and nonbinary people under law and ensure access to medical care, shelter, safety, and economic security (see H. Res. 1058), H2186 [11FE]

Tucson, AZ: anniversary of shootings at ‘‘Congress on Your Corner’’ event and honor survivors, victims, including former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords for her work to end gun violence (see H. Con. Res. 69), H252 [8JA]

Women: end preventable maternal mortality and severe maternal morbidity and close disparities in maternal health outcomes (see H.R. 7973), H2595 [18MR] (see H.R. 8074), H2710 [25MR]

Bills and resolutions introduced

Barth Syndrome Awareness Day: designate (see H. Res. 1060), H2187 [11FE]

Remarks

Congress: advance policy priorities that will break gridlock (H.R. 1834), H240 [8JA]

Dept. of Homeland Security: abolish U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, H2017 [4FE]

EPA: proposed revision of coal ash disposal regulations, H1337 [22JA]

Mining and mineral resources: codify certain Executive orders relative to domestic mining and hardrock mineral resources (H.R. 4090), H1997 [4FE]

Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: enhanced tax credits funding, H240 [8JA]

Trump, President: deployment of Federal agents and/or military personnel to conduct law enforcement operations in U.S. cities, H2017 [4FE]

Votes: position on missed, H1960• [3FE]

Tributes

Hopper, Abigail Ross, H942 [20JA]