Legislation

Cosponsored — Early Warning Reporting System Improvement Act of 2014

Sponsored — Independent Innovator and Repurposing Act

Cosponsored — A bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Shimon Peres.

Cosponsored — Fair Employment Protection Act of 2014

Cosponsored — Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act of 2014

Cosponsored — A resolution calling on the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to cease the extra-judicial release of Afghan detainees, carry out its commitments pursuant to the Memorandum of Understanding governing the transfer of Afghan detainees from the United States custody to Afghan control and to uphold the Afghan Rule of Law with respect to the referral and disposition of detainees.

Cosponsored — A resolution designating February 13, 2014, as “$2.13 Day”.

Cosponsored — Smartphone Theft Prevention Act

Cosponsored — SCRA Rights Protection Act of 2014

Cosponsored — Safe Streets Act of 2014

Sponsored — Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2014

Cosponsored — Comprehensive Veterans Health and Benefits and Military Retirement Pay Restoration Act of 2014

Cosponsored — Open Internet Preservation Act of 2014

Cosponsored — Smarter Sentencing Act of 2014

Sponsored — Fair Employment Opportunity Act of 2014

Sponsored — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that all necessary measures should be taken to protect children in the United States from human trafficking, especially during the upcoming Super Bowl, an event around which many children are trafficked for sex.

Cosponsored — A resolution expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2014, as “National Data Privacy Day”.

Cosponsored — Comprehensive Veterans Health and Benefits and Military Retirement Pay Restoration Act of 2014

Cosponsored — A resolution strongly recommending that the United States renegotiate the return of the Iraqi Jewish Archive to Iraq.