Legislation

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an option for any citizen or permanent resident of the United States age 50 to 64 to buy into Medicare.

Sponsored — A bill to establish a Federal artificial intelligence scholarship-for-service program.

Cosponsored — Access to Contraception for Servicemembers and Dependents Act of 2021

Cosponsored — Big Cat Public Safety Act

Cosponsored — Veterans Medical Marijuana Safe Harbor Act.

Cosponsored — Retired Pay Restoration Act

Cosponsored — Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2021

Cosponsored — A bill to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.

Cosponsored — Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds Congressional Gold Medal Act

Cosponsored — Comprehensive Care for Alzheimer’s Act

Cosponsored — Sandy Duplication of Benefits Fairness Act

Cosponsored — Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act

Cosponsored — Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021

Cosponsored — A bill to provide incentives for hate crime reporting, provide grants for State-run hate crime hotlines, and establish alternative sentencing for individuals convicted under the Matthew Shephard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act.

Sponsored — A bill to establish the National Institute of Manufacturing, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to provide for the adjustment or modification by the Secretary of Agriculture of loans for critical rural utility service providers, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to establish the National Manufacturing Advisory Council within the Department of Commerce, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to take initiatives to measure the impact of automation on the workforce in order to inform workforce development strategies, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to allow the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award competitive grants to enhance collaboration between State child welfare and juvenile justice systems.