or Login to see your representatives.

Access Candidates' and Representatives' Biographies, Voting Records, Interest Group Ratings, Issue Positions, Public Statements, and Campaign Finances

Simply enter your zip code above to get to all of your candidates and representatives, or enter a name. Then, just click on the person you are interested in, and you can navigate to the categories of information we track for them.

Summary

Representative Timothy 'Tim' H. Bishop

Full Name: Timothy 'Tim' H. Bishop
Office: U.S. House (NY) - District 1, Democratic
First Elected: 11/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Kathryn; 2 Children: Molly, Meghan
Birth Date: 06/01/1950
Birth Place: Southampton, NY
Home City: Southampton, NY
Religion: Roman Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HR 2176 - Bay Mills Indian Community Land Claim Bill
Legislation (Nay)

June 25, 2008 - -Requires the Secretary of the Interior to take the alternative lands into trust for the Bay Mills Indian Community upon the fulfillment of certain preliminary ...

HR 4893 - Restricting Indian Gaming to Homelands of Tribes Act
Legislation (Nay)

Sept. 13, 2006 - Allows an Indian tribe to "host" one or more other tribes when creating a new gaming site (Sec. 2). Stipulates that the ...

H AMDT 1179 - Online Gambling Ban Amendment
Legislation (Yea)

July 11, 2006

More Key Votes

Recent Public Statements

Letter to President Barack Obama - Currency manipulation in Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations

June 5, 2013 - Only available in PDF format, please see source to view document.

Process to Rebuild South Shore Beaches to Proceed at 100 Percent Federal Cost

June 4, 2013 - Congressman Tim Bishop and state and local officials representing East Hampton Town announced today that federal funding to begin the process of rebuilding heavily-eroded beaches ...

Cutting-Edge Educational Partnership Will Train Long Island Students for High-Skill Technology Jobs

June 3, 2013 - A cutting-edge educational program that will train high school students for careers in the technology field while they earn a college degree will debut on ...

More Public Statements

Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009-2010 The Poker Players Alliance Positions on Poker Players' Rights 92%
More Ratings

Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $2,731,218.03
Total Spent $3,031,035.92
Cash On Hand $6,969.47
Debt $0.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 12/31/2012
More Campaign Finance Data

Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Tim Bishop refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.

Most Recent Issue Positions Researched by Project Vote Smart
We Need Your Help
Become a member today!

Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://timbishop.house.gov/email-me/

Washington, D.C. Website
http://timbishop.house.gov/

Capitol Website - Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/RepTimBishop

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/TimBishopNY

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/timbishop01

Washington, D.C.
306 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3826
Fax: 202-225-3143

District
137 Hampton Road
Southampton, NY 11968
Phone: 631-259-8450
Fax: 631-259-8451

District
31 Oak Street, Suite 20
Patchogue, NY 11772
Phone: 631-289-6500
Fax: 631-289-3181

Key Staff
Eddie Shimkus
Scheduler
225 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3201
Phone: 202-225-3826
Fax: 202-225-3143

Key Staff
Will Jenkins
Press Secretary
225 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-3201
Phone: 202-225-3826
Fax: 202-225-3143

Key Staff
Pete Spiro
Chief of Staff
225 Cannon House Office Building
Washington , DC 20515-3201
Phone: 202-225-3826
Fax: 202-225-3143

Back to top