- TONKO, PAUL DAVID
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- Experience: House: District 20, 2009-Present
- Home State: New York
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $823,822Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Paul D. Tonko
- Gender: Male
- Family: Single
- Birth Date: 06/18/1949
- Birth Place: Amsterdam, NY
- Home City: Amsterdam, NY
- Religion: Roman Catholic
Education
- BA, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Clarkson University, 1971
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2009-present
- Chair of the Assembly Energy Committee, New York State Assembly
- Assemblyman, New York State Assembly, District 105, 1983-2007
- Delegate, Democratic National Convention, 1988
Current Legislative Committees
- Energy and Commerce, Member
- Science, Space, and Technology, Member
- Subcommittee on Energy and Power (Energy and Commerce), Member
- Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (Energy and Commerce), Member
- Subcommittee on Research and Technology, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, Assembly Task Force, Mohawk Valley, 1990-present
- Former Member, Budget Committee, United States House of Representatives
- Former Member, Education and Workforce Committee, United States House of Representatives
- Former Member, Energy and Environment Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
- Former Ranking Member, Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
- Commissioner, Mohawk Valley Heritage Corridor Commission
- Member, National Council on Competition
- Member, National Steering Committee, Electric Industry
- Former Member, Natural Resources Committee, United States House of Representatives
- Former Member, Science, Space and Technology Committee, United States House of Representatives
- Chair, Standing Committee on Energy, New York State Senate
- Member, Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition
Professional Experience
- Senior Valuation Engineer, Department of Public Service
- Member, Montgomery County Board of Supervisors, 1975-83
- Engineer, New York State Department of Transportation
- President/Chief Executive Officer, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, 2007-2008
- Chair, Montgomery County Board of Supervisors, 1981
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Honorary Member, Amsterdam Waterfront Revitalization Committee
- Member, Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, Lodge 101
- Board of Directors, Hispanic Outreach Services
- Board of Directors, Horace J. Inman Senior Citizens Center
- Member, Kiwanis Club, Amsterdam, New York
- Member, Knights of Columbus, Council 209
- Member, Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
- Board of Directors, Montgomery County Red Cross
- Board of Directors, Montgomery County Unit, American Cancer Society
- Member, Montgomery County Wildwood Programs
- Member, Public Employees Federation
- Honorary Foundation Trustee, Saint Mary's Hospital
- Member, Schenectady Chamber of Commerce
- Board of Trustees, WMHT Public Broadcasting Station
General Survey
Total: 69
Introduced Date | Bill Number | Bill Title | Last Action |
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05/17/2017 | H.R.2509 | To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric hospital services under the Medicare Program. | 05/17/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
04/25/2017 | H.R.1877 | To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems. | 04/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. (All Actions) |
04/25/2017 | H.R.1358 | Scientific Integrity Act | 04/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology. (All Actions) |
02/17/2017 | H.R.1071 | Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2017 | 02/17/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment. (All Actions) |
12/19/2016 | H.R.6524 | Hudson-Mohawk River Basin Act | 12/19/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands. (All Actions) |
11/30/2016 | H.R.6414 | Crowdsourcing and Citizen Science Act of 2016 | 11/30/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (All Actions) |
11/30/2016 | H.Res.938 | Recognizing the Weatherization Assistance Program during its 40th anniversary year for its history of reducing the energy costs of families with low incomes, making low-income households healthier and safer, positively impacting the environment, and supporting jobs and new technology. | 11/30/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (All Actions) |
09/30/2016 | H.R.4423 | Wind Energy Research and Development Act of 2016 | 09/30/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. (All Actions) |
07/14/2016 | H.R.5902 | Disability Community Act of 2016 | 07/14/2016 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (All Actions) |
03/04/2016 | H.R.4653 | Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2016 | 03/04/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy. (All Actions) |
01/08/2016 | H.R.4349 | Coordinating Crisis Care Act | 01/08/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
08/18/2015 | H.R.2961 | To establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems. | 08/18/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. (All Actions) |
07/31/2015 | H.R.3420 | Weatherization Enhancement, and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act | 07/31/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions) |
06/05/2015 | H.R.2622 | Fort McClellan Health Registry Act | 06/05/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
04/29/2015 | H.R.823 | Educating Tomorrow's Engineers Act of 2015 | 04/29/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. (All Actions) |
04/28/2015 | H.R.2078 | Keeping Social Security Solvent Act of 2015 | 04/28/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (All Actions) |
04/17/2015 | H.R.1761 | Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Act of 2015 | 04/17/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (All Actions) |
09/19/2014 | H.R.5534 | Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2014 | 09/19/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy. (All Actions) |
09/11/2014 | H.R.5459 | To authorize the award of the Medal of Honor to Henry Johnson. | 09/11/2014 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (All Actions) |
03/28/2014 | H.R.4345 | Weatherization Enhancement, and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act | 03/28/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (All Actions) |
Total: 1857
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