Years in Office
8
Bills Sponsored
73
Bills Co-Sponsored
2574
Committees
1
Tom Suozzi Biography
Tom Suozzi, a former mayor and county executive, brought his experience in local government to Congress when he was elected to represent New York’s 3rd District in 2016. Suozzi has focused on property tax relief, environmental protection, and improving infrastructure, consistently advocating for issues affecting suburban communities. He played a key role in securing federal funding to address water contamination on Long Island and served as vice-chair of the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus. Suozzi is known for his pragmatic, solutions-oriented approach, striving to deliver tangible results for his constituents.
Education
- J.D., Fordham Law School(1989)
- B.S. in Accounting, Boston College 1984
Professional History
U.S. Senator
(2017-Present)Representing New York in the Senate
Mayor, City of Glen Cove
(1994–2002)Nassau County Executive
(2002–10)Certified Public Accountant
Attorney
Impact & Accomplishments
Notable contributions during Tom Suozzi's congressional service.
State and Local Tax Deduction Advocacy
Led efforts to restore the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction cap for New Yorkers in federal tax policy.
Gun Safety Legislation
Co-sponsored and supported bipartisan gun safety bills, including background check enhancements and red flag laws.
Long Island Sound Restoration
Secured federal funding for environmental cleanup and preservation of the Long Island Sound.
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
Voted to reauthorize and fully fund the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund for first responders and survivors.
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