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Maurice D. Hinchey

Maurice D. Hinchey

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Maurice D. Hinchey Congressional Service

Maurice D. Hinchey is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New York. MAURICE served as a House Representative for the state of New York and served a total of 10 terms in congress.

Maurice D. Hinchey participated in over 190 voting sessions, sponsored over 207 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 6113 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Maurice Hinchey was known for supporting economic policies that emphasized government intervention to promote economic growth and protect consumers. He advocated for measures aimed at creating jobs and ensuring fair trade practices.


Agriculture

Liberal

Hinchey advocated for small and sustainable farming practices, supporting measures that aimed to protect family farms and promote organic agriculture.


Immigration

Liberal

He supported comprehensive immigration reform, which included a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants alongside border security measures.


Education

Liberal

Hinchey backed increased federal funding for public education and supported initiatives to make higher education more affordable.


Energy

Liberal

He was a proponent of renewable energy development and advocated for reducing dependence on fossil fuels.


Climate change

Liberal

Hinchey consistently supported policies that addressed climate change through regulation and the promotion of clean energy solutions.


Healthcare

Liberal

He was a supporter of the Affordable Care Act and believed in expanding healthcare access through government programs.


Housing

Liberal

Hinchey advocated for affordable housing initiatives and policies to prevent foreclosures, focusing on assistance for low and middle-income families.


Transportation

Liberal

He supported investment in public transportation infrastructure to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

Hinchey worked on improving veterans' access to healthcare and benefits, advocating for policies that supported veterans' transition to civilian life.


Voting rights

Liberal

He supported measures to protect and expand voting rights, such as opposing voter ID laws and promoting easier voter registration processes.

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Latest Bills

Reorganizing Government Act of 2025
Bill HR 1295February 14, 2026
ELO Realignment and Strategic Engagement Reform Act of 2026
Bill HR 7574February 14, 2026
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Bill HR 7567February 14, 2026
Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives and honoring the memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Aurora, Illinois, on February 15, 2019.
Bill HRES 1066February 14, 2026
Condemning and censuring President Donald Trump.
Bill HRES 1065February 14, 2026
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude automobiles from being treated as collectibles for purposes of capital gains tax, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7582February 14, 2026
To allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
Bill HR 7531February 14, 2026
To address the needs of workers in industries likely to be impacted by rapidly evolving technologies.
Bill HR 7585February 14, 2026
To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 with respect to the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program and the sustainability of such program, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 7571February 14, 2026
Supporting the goals and ideals of "Career and Technical Education Month".
Bill HRES 1063February 14, 2026
Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011
Bill HR 1206March 14, 2024
Marine Debris Act Amendments of 2012
Bill HR 1171March 14, 2024
Housing Bond and Credit Modernization and Fairness Act of 2001
Bill HR 951January 17, 2023
Global Democracy Promotion Act of 2001
Bill HR 755January 16, 2023
Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2001
Bill HR 665January 16, 2023