Legislation

Cosponsored — Educators Expense Deduction Modernization Act of 2023

Cosponsored — Defending Hunters' Education Act of 2023

Cosponsored — A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to build safer, thriving communities, and save lives, by investing in effective community-based violence reduction initiatives, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to direct restoration and protection efforts of the 5-State Connecticut River Watershed region, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to provide for the long-term improvement of public school facilities, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2024

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit the use of consumer credit checks against prospective and current employees for the purposes of making adverse employment decisions.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to ensure that all firearms are traceable, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to establish name, image, and likeness rights for college athletes at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide that children who have relocated from Puerto Rico to the States are fully considered for purposes of State allotments under the English Language Acquisition grants.

Cosponsored — A bill to provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional transparency and consumer protections relating to medical debt collection practices.

Cosponsored — A bill to establish a grant program for innovative partnerships among teacher preparation programs, local educational agencies, and community-based organizations to expand access to high-quality tutoring in hard-to-staff schools and high-need schools, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to require group health plans and health insurance issuers offering group or individual health insurance coverage to permit enrollees to obtain a 365-day supply of contraceptives.

Cosponsored — A bill to require the search and retention of certain records with respect to conducting criminal background checks, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to establish the Office of Social Connection Policy, to establish a national strategy on social connection, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to expand Americans' access to the ballot box and reduce the influence of big money in politics, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the temporary limitation on personal casualty losses.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that all provisions shall apply to legally married same-sex couples in the same manner as other married couples, and for other purposes.