Legislation

Cosponsored — United States-Israel Strategic Partnership Act of 2014

Cosponsored — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding global climate change.

Cosponsored — Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act of 2014

Sponsored — A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the number of graduate medical education residency positions at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Schedules That Work Act

Sponsored — A resolution congratulating the Gay, Lesbian, and Allies Senate Staff (GLASS) Caucus association on the 10-year anniversary of the association.

Cosponsored — A bill to establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of Food and Drug Administration-approved contraception, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Assisted Living Pilot Program for Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury Extension Act

Cosponsored — A resolution concerning the suspension of exit permit issuance by the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo for adopted Congolese children seeking to depart the country with their adoptive parents.

Cosponsored — A bill to stop exploitation through trafficking.

Cosponsored — A bill to revise the authorized route of the North Country National Scenic Trail in northeastern Minnesota and to extend the trail into Vermont to connect with the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Girls Count Act of 2014

Cosponsored — Bipartisan Sportsmen’s Act of 2014

Cosponsored — A bill to ensure that employers cannot interfere in their employees’ birth control and other health care decisions.

Cosponsored — A bill to provide an incentive for businesses to bring jobs back to America.

Cosponsored — A resolution relative to the death of the Honorable Alan John Dixon, former United States Senator for the State of Illinois.

Cosponsored — Patriot Employer Tax Credit Act

Cosponsored — A bill to require the Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere to conduct an assessment of cultural and historic resources in the waters of the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A resolution relative to the death of Howard H. Baker, Jr., former United States Senator for the State of Tennessee.