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Timothy H. Bishop

Timothy H. Bishop

12/16/2022, 9:56 PM

Timothy H. Bishop Congressional Service

Timothy H. Bishop is a retired United States Congressman for the state of New York. Timothy served as a House Representative for the state of New York and served a total of 6 terms in congress.

Timothy H. Bishop participated in over 455 voting sessions, sponsored over 127 pieces of legislation, and cosponsored over over 2382 individual bills.

Stance on Important Issues

Economy

Liberal

Timothy Bishop supported measures aimed at stimulating economic growth through infrastructure investment and job creation initiatives. He also backed tax policies favoring middle and lower-income families.


Agriculture

Liberal

Bishop advocated for strong support for local farms and sustainable agricultural practices. He emphasized the importance of agricultural subsidies to support small farmers.


Immigration

Centrist

Bishop supported comprehensive immigration reform, including pathways to citizenship for undocumented immigrants and stronger border security measures.


Education

Liberal

He pushed for increased federal funding for public education, emphasizing the need for accessible and affordable higher education opportunities.


Energy

Liberal

Bishop supported investment in renewable energy sources and advocated for reducing dependency on fossil fuels through government incentives and research.


Climate change

Liberal

He acknowledged climate change as a significant issue and supported legislative efforts aimed at reducing carbon emissions and investing in green technology.


Healthcare

Liberal

Bishop was a proponent of the Affordable Care Act and supported efforts to expand healthcare coverage and reduce costs for consumers.


Housing

Liberal

He supported measures to make housing more affordable, including federal assistance programs for low-income individuals and families.


Transportation

Liberal

Bishop advocated for significant investment in public transportation infrastructure to improve efficiency and accessibility in urban and rural areas.


Veterans affairs

Liberal

He supported increased funding for veterans' healthcare and benefits, aiming to improve the quality of services provided to veterans.


Voting rights

Liberal

Bishop supported efforts to expand voting access, opposed voter ID laws, and endorsed reforms to make voting easier for citizens.

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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
ABLE Act of 2014
Bill HR 647March 14, 2024
Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research and Education Amendments of 2014
Bill HR 594March 14, 2024
To amend the Federal charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States to reflect the service of women in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Bill HR 5441March 14, 2024
Clay Hunt SAV Act
Bill HR 5059March 14, 2024
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2014
Bill HR 4653March 14, 2024