Legislation

Cosponsored — A bill to protect individuals who face reprisals for defending human rights and democracy by enhancing the capacity of the United States Government to prevent, mitigate, and respond in such cases, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to increase the rates of pay under the statutory pay systems and for prevailing rate employees by 7.4 percent, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to reauthorize the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to authorize a grant program for the development and implementation of housing supply and affordability plans, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to create an innovation zone initiative, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to direct the President to designate a month as African Diaspora Heritage Month.

Cosponsored — Parity for Child Exploitation Offenders Act

Cosponsored — Access to Family Building Act

Sponsored — A bill to amend chapter 3081 of title 54, United States Code, to enhance the protection and preservation of America's battlefields.

Cosponsored — Military Personnel Confirmation Restoration Act of 2023

Cosponsored — A bill to require the United States Government to assist in the establishment of national security councils in specified countries.

Sponsored — A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to public health data accessibility, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to provide for a special enrollment period for pregnant persons, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to provide a retroactive effective date for the promotions of senior officers of the Armed Forces whose military promotions were delayed as a result of the suspension of Senate confirmation of such promotions.

Cosponsored — A bill to reauthorize the program for strengthening communities of recovery for individuals with substance use disorders.

Sponsored — A bill to support United States investment opportunities, strengthen bilateral collaboration in addressing criminal elements operating in the Brazilian Amazon, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to modify the role and duties of United States Postal Service police officers, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to improve the full-service community school program, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to ensure that claims for benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act are processed in a fair and timely manner, to better protect miners from pneumoconiosis (commonly known as "black lung disease"), and for other purposes.