Years in Office
8
Bills Sponsored
218
Bills Co-Sponsored
1689
Committees
3
Claudia Tenney Biography
Claudia Tenney, a former small business owner and attorney, represents New York's 24th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives, first elected in 2016. Tenney focuses on economic growth, supporting law enforcement, and veterans' affairs. She has introduced legislation to expand tax relief for small businesses and served on the House Ways and Means Committee. Tenney approaches her work with a commitment to accessible constituent services and a direct advocacy style, aiming to address the practical concerns of her upstate New York district.
Education
- J.D., Taft College of Law, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH(1987)
- B.A., Colgate University, Hamilton, NY(1983)
Professional History
U.S. Representative
(2017-Present)Representing New York's 24th district
Member, New York Assembly
(2001–17)Lawyer
Business Owner
Radio Co-Host
Impact & Accomplishments
Notable contributions during Claudia Tenney's congressional service.
Small Business Tax Relief
Co-sponsored the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, supporting tax relief measures for small businesses and middle-class families.
Support for Veterans
Helped pass the VA Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act to improve accountability within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Flood Recovery Funding
Secured federal disaster relief funds for communities in Upstate New York affected by severe flooding.
COVID-19 Relief Advocacy
Advocated for and helped deliver federal COVID-19 relief resources to local hospitals and small businesses in her district.
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