Rep. Paul Tonko

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District HD-NY-20
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 109

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US Congress 112th Congress

Recognizing the 75th birthday of the Honorable Barbara Charline Jordan, American politician, leader of the Civil Rights movement, first African-American elected to the Texas Senate, first Southern black woman ever elected to the United States House of Representatives, inspirational figure in the Progressive movement, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award. [HR-90]
Honors the legacy of the late Honorable Barbara Charline Jordan (American politician, leader of the Civil Rights movement, first African-American elected to the Texas Senate, first southern black woman elected to the House of Representatives, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom Award) on the 75th anniversary of her birth.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The House Committee On House Administration. on 02/11/2011

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should establish a national goal of conserving at least 30 percent of the land and ocean of the United States by 2030. [HR-835]
This resolution urges the federal government to establish a goal of conserving at least 30% of the land and 30% of the ocean within its territory by 2030.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On National Parks, Forests, And Public Lands. on 02/07/2020

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National World War II Memorial Commemorative Coin Act [HB-4681]
Directs the Department of the Treasury to mint and issue up to 50,000 $5 coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 half-dollar clad coins in commemoration of the National World War II Memorial in the District of Columbia. The design of the coins shall be emblematic of the memorial and the service and sacrifice of American soldiers and civilians during World War II. All surcharges received from the sale of such coins shall be paid to the Friends of the National World War II Memorial to support the National Park Service in maintaining and repairing (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney Introduced In House on 10/15/2019

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Quit Because of COVID-19 Act [HB-7286]
Provides for Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage of certain tobacco cessation services during the public health emergency relating to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019), as well as for two years after the emergency period ends. Specifically, the bill provides for coverage of diagnostic, therapy, and counseling services and pharmacotherapy, including prescription and nonprescription tobacco cessation agents, that are provided under medical supervision and in accordance with specified guidelines. The bill excludes (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton Introduced In House on 06/22/2020

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Emergency Social Security COLA for 2021 Act [HB-8598]
To provide for a 3 percent cost-of-living adjustment for social security and supplemental security income beneficiaries in calendar year 2021, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 10/16/2020

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Polar Bear Cub Survival Act of 2020 [HB-7876]
Prohibits oil and gas activities within one mile of polar bear habitat on the coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as specified by the bill. Prohibited activities include exploration, development, production, or transportation and other infrastructure activities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Energy And Mineral Resources. on 08/24/2020

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Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 [HB-6556]
Directs certain penalties assessed by the Securities Exchange Commission against pharmaceutical companies for specified violations to the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund, an existing fund that supports pediatric disease research. In making allocations from that fund, the National Institutes of Health shall prioritize pediatric research that does not duplicate existing research activities.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly Introduced In House on 04/17/2020

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CREATE Act of 2020 Carbon Removal, Efficient Agencies, Technology Expertise Act of 2020 [HB-8671]
To establish the Committee on Large-Scale Carbon Management in the National Science and Technology Council and a Federal Carbon Removal Initiative, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster Introduced In House on 10/23/2020

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Energy Resilient Communities Act [HB-8626]
To direct the Secretary of Energy to carry out a grant program to improve the energy resilience, energy democracy, and security of communities, prioritizing environmental justice communities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 10/20/2020

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Mental Health Justice Act of 2020 [HB-8639]
To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to States and political subdivisions of States to hire, employ, train, and dispatch mental health professionals to respond in lieu of law enforcement officers in emergencies involving one or more persons with a mental illness or an intellectual or developmental disability, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 10/20/2020

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