Legislation

Sponsored — Saving Lives Through Better Data Act

Cosponsored — A bill to authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2020 through 2022 to provide assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras through bilateral compacts to increase protection of women and children in their homes and communities and reduce female homicides, domestic violence, and sexual assault.

Cosponsored — Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act

Cosponsored — A bill to establish the Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Every Child Deserves a Family Act

Cosponsored — A bill to establish the Partnership Fund for Peace to promote joint economic development and finance ventures between Palestinian entrepreneurs and companies and those in the United States and Israel to improve economic cooperation and people-to-people peacebuilding programs, and to further shared community building, peaceful coexistence, dialogue, and reconciliation between Israelis and Palestinians.

Cosponsored — Women's Suffrage Centennial Commemorative Coin Act

Cosponsored — A bill to prohibit the transfer of operations and closure of Forest Service Job Corps Civilian Conservation Centers.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit gay and trans panic defenses.

Cosponsored — A bill to direct the President to develop a plan for the United States to meet its nationally determined contribution under the Paris Agreement, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019

Cosponsored — Transit Infrastructure Vehicle Security Act

Cosponsored — A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to all Gold Star Families in recognition of their sacrifice and service to the United States.

Cosponsored — VERDAD Act of 2019

Cosponsored — A bill to impose sanctions with respect to the People's Republic of China in relation to activities in the South China Sea and the East China Sea, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to reauthorize funding to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority contingent on improvements to the governance and operations of the Transit Authority.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to reaffirm the authority of the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education, and Economics, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to protect a woman's ability to determine whether and when to bear a child or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider's ability to provide reproductive health care services, including abortion services.

Cosponsored — A bill to support States in their work to end preventable morbidity and mortality in maternity care by using evidence-based quality improvement to protect the health of mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and in the postpartum period and to reduce neonatal and infant mortality, to eliminate racial disparities in maternal health outcomes, and for other purposes.