Legislation

Cosponsored — A bill to amend chapter 85 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify that Federal employees excepted from a furlough are eligible for unemployment compensation.

Cosponsored — Government Employee Fair Treatment Act of 2019

Cosponsored — A bill to provide back pay to low-wage contractor employees, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to protect victims of stalking from gun violence.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Social Security Act to establish a new employment, training, and supportive services program for the long-term unemployed and individuals with barriers to employment, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to prohibit discrimination against individuals with disabilities who need long-term services and supports, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the deduction for advertising and promotional expenses for prescription drugs.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to allow for the importation of affordable and safe drugs by wholesale distributors, pharmacies, and individuals.

Cosponsored — A bill to regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate fair prescription drug prices under part D of the Medicare program.

Cosponsored — A bill to suspend the enforcement of certain civil liabilities of Federal employees and contractors during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to require a background check for every firearm sale.

Cosponsored — Presidential Tax Transparency Act

Cosponsored — Museum and Library Services Act of 2018

Cosponsored — A bill to improve Federal efforts with respect to the prevention of maternal mortality, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Preserving America's Battlefields Act

Cosponsored — A bill to provide regulatory relief to charitable organizations that provide housing assistance, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to require full funding of part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

Cosponsored — A bill to ensure that older adults and individuals with disabilities are prepared for disasters, and for other purposes.