DemocratHouse · New York District 1
Forbes, Michael P.
1995 first electedLeft office 20016 years servedBorn 1952M
Issues
Based on bills Forbes, Michael P. sponsored or cosponsored in Congress, grouped by policy area. This reflects legislative activity, not a survey of personal opinions.
Taxation
Sponsored 8 · Cosponsored 12Commemorations
Sponsored 4 · Cosponsored 9Health
Sponsored 1 · Cosponsored 12Armed Forces and National Security
Sponsored 8 · Cosponsored 3Government Operations and Politics
Sponsored 2 · Cosponsored 5- To redesignate the United States Post Office building located at 245 Centereach Mall on Middle Country Road in Centereach, New York, as the "Rose Y. Caracappa United States Post Office Building". ↗
- Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued in recognition of the services rendered by this Nation's volunteer firefighters. ↗
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Sponsored 3 · Cosponsored 3- To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire property in the town of East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York, for inclusion in the Amagansett National Wildlife Refuge. ↗
- To authorize the exchange of National Park Service land in the Fire Island National Seashore in the State of New York for land in the Village of Patchogue, Suffolk County, New York. ↗
Environmental Protection
Sponsored 5- To amend section 211 of the Clean Air Act to prohibit the use of MTBE as a fuel additive, to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to accelerate the cleanup of MTBE released from leaking underground storage tanks, and to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to assist communities with MTBE contamination in drinking water supplies, and for other purposes. ↗
- Long Island Sound Preservation and Protection Act ↗
Transportation and Public Works
Sponsored 5Election History
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