Rep. Thomas P. Tiffany, member recordhttps://www.congress.gov/member/thomas-tiffany/T000165Congress.gov · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Read through the Congress.gov API on 2026-09-23. Wisconsin's 7th District, service beginning in the 116th Congress in 2020. Bioguide ID taken from the by-state member list.
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For: Current role; Background, goals, record and campaign money
About Rep. Tom Tiffanyhttps://tiffany.house.gov/aboutOffice of Rep. Tom Tiffany · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
His House office's biography: elected in a May 2020 special election, earlier in the state Assembly and Senate, raised on a dairy farm near Elmwood.
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For: Background, goals, record and campaign money
Senator Thomas Tiffany, 2019 sessionhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2019/legislators/senate/1922Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
The Legislature's biography: dam tender for the Wisconsin Valley Improvement Company; elected to the Assembly in 2010 and the Senate from 2012.
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For: Background, goals, record and campaign money
Official sample ballot, November 3, 2026 (document)La Crosse County Clerk · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Prints two tickets for governor and lieutenant governor, Tiffany and Varnam (Republican) and Crowley and Godlewski (Democratic), plus a write-in line. Read 2026-09-23; sha256 1dbfdb40.
official election record
For: Background, goals, record and campaign money; The ballot is set
Tom Tiffany's Plan for a Brighter Future for Wisconsinhttps://tomtiffany.com/solutions/Tiffany for Wisconsin · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
His governor platform. Confirmed as his: the campaign site's other pages carry a “Paid for by Tiffany for Wisconsin” line. The site blocks our reader, so the owner loaded it in a browser on 2026-09-23, and quotes are checked against that saved copy.
candidate statement
For: Background, goals, record and campaign money; Federal taxes on tips and overtime
2013 Senate Bill 1, iron mininghttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2013/proposals/sb1Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Introduced by Senators Tiffany and others. Passed the Senate 17-16 and the Assembly 58-39; approved by the Governor 2013-03-11 as 2013 Wisconsin Act 1.
official legislative record
For: Background, goals, record and campaign money; Tiffany's iron mining bill becomes law
2017 Senate Bill 395, nonferrous metallic mininghttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2017/proposals/sb395Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Introduced 2017-08-29 by Senators Tiffany, Fitzgerald and others. Repeals s. 293.50, the sulfide mining moratorium. Failed to pass 2018-03-28 without a Senate floor vote. Same relating clause and repeal list as AB 499 as introduced.
official legislative record
For: Background, goals, record and campaign money; Wisconsin's 2017 mining law; Sulfide mining moratorium ends
2017 Assembly Bill 499, nonferrous metallic mininghttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2017/proposals/ab499Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
The Assembly copy of SB 395. Introduced by Rep. Hutton and others, cosponsored by Senators Tiffany, Fitzgerald and others. Passed the Assembly 53-38 on 2017-11-02; the Senate concurred 19-14 on 2017-11-07. Approved by the Governor 2017-12-11 as 2017 Wisconsin Act 134.
official legislative record
For: Background, goals, record and campaign money; Wisconsin's 2017 mining law; Sulfide mining moratorium ends
H.R. 845, Pet and Livestock Protection Act (119th Congress)https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/845Congress.gov · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Read through the Congress.gov API on 2026-09-23. Sponsor: Rep. Lauren Boebert. Tiffany is an original cosponsor, dated 2025-01-31, one of 37. Passed the House 2025-12-18; referred to the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee the same day, with no action since.
official legislative record
For: Background, goals, record and campaign money; Taking the gray wolf off the endangered list; House passes wolf bill
House roll call 360, 2025 (document)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Passage of H.R. 845, 2025-12-18. Passed 211-204; five Democrats voted yes. Tiffany: Yea.
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For: Background, goals, record and campaign money; Taking the gray wolf off the endangered list; House passes wolf bill
H.R. 1834 as passed by the Househttps://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr1834eh/html/BILLS-119hr1834eh.htmU.S. Government Publishing Office · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
As passed, it extends the enhanced premium tax credit for marketplace health insurance. On the Senate calendar since 2026-02-10; not law.
official legislative record
For: Background, goals, record and campaign money; Health insurance costs; Tiffany votes no on health credits
House roll call 11, 2026 (document)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Passage of H.R. 1834, 2026-01-08. Passed 230-196. Tiffany: Nay.
official legislative record
For: Background, goals, record and campaign money; Health insurance costs; Tiffany votes no on health credits
H.R. 5497, Apostle Islands National Park and Preserve Act (119th Congress)https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/5497Congress.gov · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Read through the Congress.gov API on 2026-09-23. Sponsor: Tiffany, introduced 2025-09-18. The Natural Resources Committee voted 20-17 on 2026-02-11 to report it with changes. No House vote.
official legislative record
For: Background, goals, record and campaign money; Making the Apostle Islands a national park
Campaign finance: search data and view filed reportshttps://ethics.wi.gov/Pages/CampaignFinance/ViewReports.aspxWisconsin Ethics Commission · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Where state candidates, including for governor, file their campaign finance reports (the Sunshine system).
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For: Background, goals, record and campaign money
Wis. Stat. § 11.1304(12)https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/11/xiii/1304/12Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Says information copied from these reports may not be sold or used for any commercial purpose. This site carries ads, so it links to the filings instead of reproducing them.
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For: Background, goals, record and campaign money
Tiffany applauds White House's action to delist gray wolveshttps://tiffany.house.gov/media/press-releases/tiffany-applauds-white-houses-action-delist-gray-wolvesOffice of Rep. Tom Tiffany · Published Sep 4, 2026 · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
His House office says he wrote the Pet and Livestock Protection Act and that it passed the House.
official office record
For: Taking the gray wolf off the endangered list
U.S. House passes Rep. Tiffany's bill to delist the gray wolfhttps://tiffany.house.gov/media/press-releases/us-house-passes-rep-tiffanys-bill-delist-gray-wolfOffice of Rep. Tom Tiffany · Published Dec 18, 2025 · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
His office's release on House passage. It says the bill was introduced by Tiffany and Rep. Lauren Boebert.
official office record
For: Taking the gray wolf off the endangered list
Tiffany statement on vote to lower health care premiumshttps://tiffany.house.gov/media/press-releases/tiffany-statement-vote-lower-health-care-premiumsOffice of Rep. Tom Tiffany · Published Dec 17, 2025 · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
His statement after voting for H.R. 6703.
official office record
For: Health insurance costs
H.R. 6703, Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act, as passed by the Househttps://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr6703eh/html/BILLS-119hr6703eh.htmU.S. Government Publishing Office · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Covers association health plans, oversight of pharmacy benefit managers and funding for cost-sharing reduction payments. Received in the Senate 2025-12-18; not law.
official legislative record
For: Health insurance costs
House roll call 349, 2025 (document)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Passage of H.R. 6703, 2025-12-17. Passed 216-211. Tiffany: Yea.
official legislative record
For: Health insurance costs
Tiffany's legislation to help Wabeno small business clears Househttps://tiffany.house.gov/media/press-releases/tiffanys-legislation-help-wabeno-small-business-clears-houseOffice of Rep. Tom Tiffany · Published Jul 22, 2025 · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
His office's release on House passage of H.R. 3937.
official office record
For: A land bill for a Wabeno business
H.R. 3937, Wabeno Economic Development Act (119th Congress)https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3937Congress.gov · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Read through the Congress.gov API on 2026-09-23. Sponsor: Tiffany. Would convey national forest land to Tony's Wabeno Redi-Mix, LLC. Passed the House 2025-07-22. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee ordered it reported favorably 2026-06-10; on the Senate calendar since 2026-07-23; not law.
official legislative record
For: A land bill for a Wabeno business
House roll call 215, 2025 (document)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Passage of H.R. 3937 under suspension, 2025-07-22. Passed 410-1. Tiffany: Yea.
official legislative record
For: A land bill for a Wabeno business
Rep. Tiffany's bill to create Wisconsin's first national park clears House committeehttps://tiffany.house.gov/media/press-releases/rep-tiffanys-bill-create-wisconsins-first-national-park-clears-house-committeeOffice of Rep. Tom Tiffany · Published Feb 11, 2026 · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
His office's release on the committee vote on H.R. 5497.
official office record
For: Making the Apostle Islands a national park
What Wisconsin's 2026 governor candidates say about mininghttps://pbswisconsin.org/news-item/what-wisconsins-2026-governor-candidates-say-about-mining/PBS Wisconsin · Published Mar 11, 2026 · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Here & Now asked the candidates for governor about mining. Tiffany's answer is quoted in his own words. He does not name the bill; the report is about the 2017 repeal it says he led.
original reporting
For: Wisconsin's 2017 mining law
2017 Senate vote 158, AB 499 concurrencehttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2017/related/votes/senate/sv0158Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
2017-11-07. Concurred 19-14. Tiffany: Aye.
official legislative record
For: Wisconsin's 2017 mining law; Sulfide mining moratorium ends
Act memo: 2017 Wisconsin Act 134 (document)Wisconsin Legislative Council · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Says the Act repeals the rule that a sulfide mine applicant show a mine that ran, and one that closed, for 10 years without polluting water. It replaces the old permit hearing with an informational hearing; anyone aggrieved can ask for a contested hearing within 30 days after the state decides. Lists no change to local zoning or local agreements.
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For: Wisconsin's 2017 mining law
2017 Wisconsin Act 134 (document)Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
The enacted text. Requires the state to make mine applications available in the city, village or town where the mine would be, and to send notice to local clerks and libraries. SECTION 32 repeals s. 293.43 (4), which let local governments take part as a party in the permit hearing; SECTION 34 repeals the hearing rules in s. 293.43 (5). sha256 12adb9fb.
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For: Wisconsin's 2017 mining law
Wis. Stat. ch. 293, 2015-16 (document)Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
The mining law before Act 134. It already required mailed notice of a permit hearing to the local towns, villages, cities and counties (s. 293.43 (3)), let those governments take part as a party in the hearing (s. 293.43 (4)) and paused the hearing until the mine showed it met local zoning (s. 293.43 (5) (e)). The zoning rule is s. 293.49 (1) (a) 6.; local agreements are s. 293.41; s. 293.50 was the moratorium. sha256 ae3846b5.
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For: Wisconsin's 2017 mining law
Wis. Stat. ch. 293, current (document)Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
The mining law today. The zoning rule in s. 293.49 (1) (a) 6. and local agreements in s. 293.41 are still there. The local-government participation section, s. 293.43 (4), is gone.
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For: Wisconsin's 2017 mining law
H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act (119th Congress)https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1Congress.gov · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Read through the Congress.gov API on 2026-09-23. Sponsor: Rep. Jodey Arrington. Became Public Law 119-21.
official legislative record
For: Federal taxes on tips and overtime; The federal rural health fund
House roll call 145, 2025 (document)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Passage of H.R. 1, 2025-05-22. Passed 215-214. Tiffany: Yea.
official legislative record
For: Federal taxes on tips and overtime
House roll call 190, 2025 (document)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
The House agrees to the Senate's version of H.R. 1, 2025-07-03. Passed 218-214. Tiffany: Aye.
official legislative record
For: Federal taxes on tips and overtime; The federal rural health fund; Tips and overtime tax break becomes law
Public Law 119-21https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-119publ21/html/PLAW-119publ21.htmU.S. Government Publishing Office · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
Signed July 4, 2025. Sections 70201 and 70202 create income tax deductions for tips (up to $25,000) and for the extra pay for overtime above the regular rate (up to $12,500, or $25,000 for couples). Both shrink above $150,000 of income ($300,000 for couples) and end after 2028. Section 71401 sets aside $10,000,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2026 through 2030 for the Rural Health Transformation Program.
official legislative record
For: Federal taxes on tips and overtime; The federal rural health fund; Tips and overtime tax break becomes law
Tiffany demands PSC prioritize baseload power sourceshttps://tiffany.house.gov/media/press-releases/tiffany-demands-psc-prioritize-baseload-power-sources-ensure-affordable-energyOffice of Rep. Tom Tiffany · Published Jun 5, 2025 · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
His letter to the Wisconsin Public Service Commission asking it not to close coal plants early.
official office record
For: Keeping power plants open
H.R. 3632, Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025, as passed by the Househttps://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-119hr3632eh/html/BILLS-119hr3632eh.htmU.S. Government Publishing Office · Reviewed Sep 25, 2026
Lets federal regulators, on a complaint from a state commission or grid operator, order a generating unit to keep running, and requires five years' notice before a planned retirement. Referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee 2025-12-17; not law.
official legislative record
For: Keeping power plants open
House roll call 342, 2025 (document)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives · Reviewed Sep 25, 2026
Passage of H.R. 3632, 2025-12-16. Passed 222-202. Tiffany: Yea.
official legislative record
For: Keeping power plants open
WISN 12 debate, October 21: Tiffany on writing three budgetshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3vbWiJMwu0&t=474sWISN 12 · Published Oct 21, 2026 · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
7:54. Paraphrased from YouTube's captions of the station's video; no second transcript was found to confirm the exact words.
candidate statement
For: Writing state budgets
WISN 12 debate, October 21: Tiffany on the 2019 budgethttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3vbWiJMwu0&t=983sWISN 12 · Published Oct 21, 2026 · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
16:23. Paraphrased from YouTube's captions of the station's video; no second transcript was found to confirm the exact words.
candidate statement
For: Writing state budgets
2015 Joint Committee on Finance, membershttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/committee/2015/1384Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
Lists Senator Tiffany among the 16 members.
official legislative record
For: Writing state budgets
2017 Joint Committee on Finance, membershttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/committee/2017/1680Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
Lists Senator Tiffany among the 16 members.
official legislative record
For: Writing state budgets
Joint Committee on Finance, record of proceedings on 2019 Assembly Bill 56https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2019/related/records/joint/finance/1502194Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
Lists Senator Tiffany as a member present. The motion to recommend AB 56 for passage as amended carried 12-4, Tiffany aye. The committee's 2019 member page no longer lists him; he left the Senate for the U.S. House in May 2020.
official legislative record
For: Writing state budgets
2019 Assembly Bill 56, the 2019-21 state budgethttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2019/proposals/ab56Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
Assembly passed 60-39 on 2019-06-25; Senate concurred 17-16 on 2019-06-26; approved by the Governor with partial veto on 2019-07-03 as 2019 Wisconsin Act 9.
official legislative record
For: Writing state budgets
2019 Senate vote 44, AB 56 concurrencehttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2019/related/votes/senate/sv0044Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
2019-06-26. Concurred 17-16. Tiffany: Aye.
official legislative record
For: Writing state budgets
2019 Wisconsin Act 9 (document)Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
Enacted 2019-07-03. Amends s. 71.06 (1q), the second-bracket individual income tax rate, from 5.84 percent to 5.21 percent.
official legislative record
For: Writing state budgets
WISN 12 debate, October 21: Tiffany on the Elections Commissionhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3vbWiJMwu0&t=2431sWISN 12 · Published Oct 21, 2026 · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
40:31. Paraphrased from YouTube's captions of the station's video; no second transcript was found to confirm the exact words.
candidate statement
For: Creating the Wisconsin Elections Commission
2015 Assembly Bill 388, reorganizing the Government Accountability Boardhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2015/proposals/ab388Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
Senate concurred as amended 18-14 on 2015-11-06; approved by the Governor with partial veto on 2015-12-16 as 2015 Wisconsin Act 118. Tiffany is not among its authors or cosponsors.
official legislative record
For: Creating the Wisconsin Elections Commission
2015 Senate vote 178, AB 388 concurrencehttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2015/related/votes/senate/sv0178Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
2015-11-06. Concurred 18-14. Tiffany: Aye.
official legislative record
For: Creating the Wisconsin Elections Commission
2015 Wisconsin Act 118https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2015/related/acts/118Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
Enacted 2015-12-16. Creates s. 5.025 (elections commission defined) and s. 15.61, the Elections Commission.
official legislative record
For: Creating the Wisconsin Elections Commission
WISN 12 debate, October 21: Tiffany on the 20-week abortion lawhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3vbWiJMwu0&t=2587sWISN 12 · Published Oct 21, 2026 · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
43:07. Paraphrased from YouTube's captions of the station's video; no second transcript was found to confirm the exact words.
candidate statement
For: Wisconsin's 20-week abortion law
WISN 12 debate, October 21: Tiffany repeats his 20-week votehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3vbWiJMwu0&t=2746sWISN 12 · Published Oct 21, 2026 · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
45:46. Paraphrased from YouTube's captions of the station's video.
candidate statement
For: Wisconsin's 20-week abortion law
2015 Senate Bill 179, abortion at 20 or more weekshttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2015/proposals/sb179Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
Senate passed 19-14 on 2015-06-09; Assembly concurred 61-34 on 2015-07-08; approved by the Governor 2015-07-20 as 2015 Wisconsin Act 56. Tiffany is not among its authors.
official legislative record
For: Wisconsin's 20-week abortion law
2015 Senate vote 61, SB 179 passagehttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2015/related/votes/senate/sv0061Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
2015-06-09. Passed 19-14. Tiffany: Aye.
official legislative record
For: Wisconsin's 20-week abortion law
2015 Wisconsin Act 56https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2015/related/acts/56Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
Enacted 2015-07-20. Creates s. 253.107: no abortion when the probable postfertilization age is 20 or more weeks, unless the woman is undergoing a medical emergency.
official legislative record
For: Wisconsin's 20-week abortion law
Wis. Stat. § 253.107https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/statutes/statutes/253/107Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
The current statute still carries the 20-or-more-weeks limit.
official legislative record
For: Wisconsin's 20-week abortion law
WISN 12 debate, October 21: Tiffany on the rural health programhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3vbWiJMwu0&t=3267sWISN 12 · Published Oct 21, 2026 · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
54:27. Paraphrased from YouTube's captions of the station's video; no second transcript was found to confirm the exact words.
candidate statement
For: The federal rural health fund
Rural Health Transformation Programhttps://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/rhtp/index.htmWisconsin Department of Health Services · Reviewed Oct 22, 2026
Says DHS received a first-year award from CMS of $203,670,005.21 and that CMS has not announced the later four years.
official office record
For: The federal rural health fund
2019 Assembly Bill 188, juvenile secure custody facilitieshttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2019/proposals/ab188Wisconsin State Legislature · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026
Introduced 2019-04-25 by 35 representatives including Crowley, with Senate cosponsors including Tiffany. Became 2019 Wisconsin Act 8, published 2019-06-29.
official legislative record
For: Youth prison follow-up law