Paul Tonko

Democrat · Rep. · NY-20

New York · 119th Congress

Paul Tonko, a Democrat, represents New York's 20th congressional district in the U.S. House. Tonko earns an overall grade of B (85 out of 100) for the 119th Congress. Tonko voted on 665 of 674 roll calls (98.7%) and missed 9. Tonko sponsored 23 bills and joint resolutions, 2 of which moved past introduction and none of which became law. That is more than 42% of representatives when bills are weighted by how far they got. Tonko also cosponsored 530 bills, more than 94% of representatives.

Vote attendance 40% of grade

A-

Voted on 665 of 674 roll calls (98.7%); missed 9.

Bills written 35% of grade

C-

Sponsored 23 bills and joint resolutions. Legislative progress: more than 42% of representatives. (Also 6 simple resolutions, not graded.)

21Introduced

2Committee action

0Passed a chamber

0Became law

Bills supported 25% of grade

Cosponsored 530 bills, more than 94% of representatives.

Bills that advanced

Committee actionHR 8209: To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the school-based health centers grant program.
Committee actionHR 1355: Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 2025

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