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Steve Israel

Steve Israel

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Steve Israel Congressional Service

Steve Israel is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New York. STEVE served as a House Representative for the state of New York and served a total of 8 terms in congress.

Steve Israel participated in over 504 voting sessions, sponsored over 336 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 3301 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Centrist

Steve Israel generally supported measures to stimulate economic growth, including investments in infrastructure and small businesses. He favored a balanced approach to fiscal policy.


Agriculture

Liberal

Steve Israel backed policies supporting agricultural sustainability and subsidies for farmers, particularly focusing on local farming initiatives.


Immigration

Liberal

Israel supported comprehensive immigration reform, including a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and strengthening border security.


Education

Liberal

He advocated for increased funding for public education and supported measures to make college more affordable, including student loan reforms.


Energy

Liberal

Israel supported developing alternative energy sources and reducing reliance on foreign oil, promoting clean and renewable energy initiatives.


Climate change

Liberal

He acknowledged climate change as a significant issue and supported policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions and investing in renewable energy.


Healthcare

Liberal

Israel supported the Affordable Care Act and advocated for measures to expand access to healthcare while controlling costs.


Housing

Liberal

He supported initiatives to make housing more affordable and aimed at both preventing foreclosures and expanding access to housing finance.


Transportation

Liberal

Israel backed investments in infrastructure improvements, including public transportation systems, to enhance efficiency and accessibility.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

He prioritized veterans' healthcare, education benefits, and job opportunities, advocating for increased funding and support services for veterans.


Voting rights

Liberal

Israel supported legislation to protect and expand voting rights, endorsing measures that ensure broader access to the ballot.

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Latest Bills

Space Exploration Research Act
Bill S 2351April 18, 2026
RED Tape Act
Bill HR 6398April 18, 2026
FENCES Act
Bill HR 6409April 18, 2026
A bill to extend section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 for 3 years.
Bill S 4344April 18, 2026
A bill to amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that a Member of Congress convicted of certain felony offenses relating to sexual abuse shall not be eligible for retirement benefits based on that individual's Member service, and for other purposes.
Bill S 4343April 18, 2026
To amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 through April 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8322April 18, 2026
SAFER Transport Act
Bill HR 8267April 18, 2026
National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025
Bill HR 4219April 18, 2026
To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Bill HR 6251April 18, 2026
Western South Dakota Water Supply Project Feasibility Study Act
Bill HR 7288April 18, 2026
Housing Our Heroes Act
Bill HR 3970January 11, 2023
Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2015
Bill HR 953January 11, 2023
Puerto Rico Chapter 9 Uniformity Act of 2015
Bill HR 870January 11, 2023
Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2015
Bill HR 836January 11, 2023
Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act of 2015
Bill HR 756January 11, 2023
Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Process Act
Bill HR 727January 11, 2023