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Cosponsored — A bill to amend and reauthorize certain provisions relating to Long Island Sound restoration and stewardship.
Cosponsored — A resolution condemning the attack on Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, and expressing encouragement and prayers for all affected by this evil assault.
Sponsored — A bill to better protect, serve, and advance the rights of victims of elder abuse and financial exploitation by encouraging States and other qualified entities to hold offenders accountable, enhance the capacity of the justice system to investigate, pursue, and prosecute elder abuse cases, identify existing resources to leverage to the extent possible, and assure data collection, research, and evaluation to promote the efficacy and efficiency of the activities described in this Act.
Sponsored — A bill to amend certain appropriations Acts to repeal the requirement directing the Administrator of General Services to sell Federal property and assets that support the operations of the Plum Island Animal Disease Center in Plum Island, New York, to provide for a report on the potential transfer of Plum Island, and for other purposes.
Cosponsored — A bill to count revenues from military and veteran education programs toward the limit on Federal revenues that certain proprietary institutions of higher education are allowed to receive for purposes of section 487 of the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Cosponsored — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Cosponsored — A concurrent resolution recongizing the daisy as the flower for military caregivers.
Sponsored — A resolution designating June 15, 2015, as “World Elder Abuse Awareness Day”.