Legislation

Cosponsored — A bill to ensure greater accountability by licensed firearms dealers.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to cap prescription drug cost-sharing, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit gay and trans panic defenses.

Cosponsored — Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants Early Reauthorization Act of 2018

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to specify lynching as a deprivation of civil rights, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B of the Medicare program by establishing a minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement.

Cosponsored — A bill to ban the use of ortho-phthalate chemicals as food contact substances.

Cosponsored — A bill to direct the Secretary of Defense to include in periodic health assessments, separation history and physical examinations, and other assessments an evaluation of whether a member of the Armed Forces has been exposed to open burn pits or toxic airborne chemicals, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — CyberTipline Modernization Act of 2018

Cosponsored — A bill to secure the rights of public employees to organize, act concertedly, and bargain collectively, which safeguard the public interest and promote the free and unobstructed flow of commerce, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Shell Company Abuse Act

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide increased labor law protections for agricultural workers, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to support educational entities in fully implementing title IX and reducing and preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education.

Cosponsored — A bill to provide standards for facilities at which aliens in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security are detained, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to establish an Advisory Commission on Serving and Supporting Students with Mental Health Disabilities in Institutions of Higher Education, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — PRIDE Voting Act

Cosponsored — A bill to require the review of durations of use of approved indications of medically-important antibiotics labeled for use in animals.

Cosponsored — A bill to provide for an increase, effective December 1, 2018, in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans, and for other purposes.