Legislation

Cosponsored — A bill to address fee disclosure requirements under the Electronic Fund Transfer Act, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Ex-PATRIOT Act

Cosponsored — A resolution designating May 18, 2012, as “Endangered Species Dayâ€?.

Cosponsored — Jobs Originated through Launching Travel Act of 2012

Cosponsored — A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges faced by children in the foster care system, acknowledging the dedication of foster care parents, advocates, and workers, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.

Cosponsored — Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2012

Cosponsored — A resolution designating June 27, 2012, as “National Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Dayâ€?.

Cosponsored — A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title 39, United States Code, to expand the definition of homeless veteran for purposes of benefits under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.

Sponsored — Password Protection Act of 2012

Cosponsored — Bring Jobs Home Act

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 1-methylimidazole.

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on copper peptide (AHK-Cu).

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 2-benzothiazolythio butanedioic acid (2BBA).

Cosponsored — Rural Hospital Access Act of 2012

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on 4-oxo-4-p-tolylbutyric acid adduct with 4-ethylmorpholine (NEM Salt).

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on copper peptide (GHK-Cu 1:1).

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on carbonic dihydrazide.

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on hydrazine hydrate, aqueous solution.