Legislation

Cosponsored — Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2013

Cosponsored — Short Line Railroad Rehabilitation and Investment Act of 2013

Cosponsored — A resolution strongly supporting the full implementation of United States and international sanctions on Iran and urging the President to continue to strengthen enforcement of sanctions legislation.

Cosponsored — A bill to reduce the number of nonessential vehicles purchased and leased by the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A resolution supporting women’s reproductive health.

Cosponsored — A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the “Doolittle Tokyo Raidersâ€?, for outstanding heroism, valor, skill, and service to the United States in conducting the bombings of Tokyo.

Cosponsored — Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act

Cosponsored — Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2013

Cosponsored — Teaching Geography Is Fundamental Act

Cosponsored — STEM Master Teacher Corps Act of 2013

Cosponsored — National Blue Alert Act of 2013

Cosponsored — Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act

Cosponsored — A resolution celebrating Black History Month.

Cosponsored — Comprehensive Immunosuppressive Drug Coverage for Kidney Transplant Patients Act of 2013

Cosponsored — Ruth Moore Act of 2013

Cosponsored — Postal Service Protection Act of 2013

Cosponsored — Commercial Real Estate and Economic Development Act of 2013

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the definition of homeless veteran for purposes of benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Responsible Homeowner Refinancing Act of 2013