Legislation

Cosponsored — A bill to protect children affected by immigration enforcement actions.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create a Pension Rehabilitation Trust Fund, to establish a Pension Rehabilitation Administration within the Department of the Treasury to make loans to multiemployer defined benefit plans, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to nullify the effect of the recent executive order that requires Federal agencies to share citizenship data.

Cosponsored — Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act

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.

Cosponsored — TIME for Holocaust Survivors Act

Cosponsored — Global Fragility Act of 2019

Cosponsored — A bill to protect the health and safety of children in immigration detention, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend section 287 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to limit immigration enforcement actions at sensitive locations, to clarify the powers of immigration officers at such locations, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 and the Portal-to-Portal Act of 1947 to prevent wage theft and assist in the recovery of stolen wages, to authorize the Secretary of Labor to administer grants to prevent wage and hour violations, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Never Again Education Act

Cosponsored — Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act

Cosponsored — Willie O’Ree Congressional Gold Medal Act

Cosponsored — Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2019

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.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the scope of the Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to improve the programs for veterans of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2019