Legislation

Cosponsored — A resolution relative to the death of Rod Grams, former United States Senator for the State of Minnesota.

Cosponsored — A resolution expressing support for the individuals impacted by the senseless attack at the Washington Navy Yard, and commending and thanking members of the military, law enforcement officers, first responders, and civil servants for their courage and professionalism.

Cosponsored — Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act

Sponsored — A bill to demonstrate a commitment to our nation’s scientists by increasing opportunities for the development of our next generation of teachers.

Cosponsored — Intelligence Oversight and Surveillance Reform Act

Cosponsored — A resolution designating November 2, 2013, as “National Bison Dayâ€?.

Sponsored — Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2013

Cosponsored — Freedom and Mobility in Consumer Banking Act

Cosponsored — School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act

Cosponsored — FISA Court Reform Act of 2013

Cosponsored — A resolution commending David J. Schiappa.

Cosponsored — Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act

Cosponsored — Health Care Coverage for Displaced Workers Act

Cosponsored — Stop Subsidizing Multimillion Dollar Corporate Bonuses Act

Cosponsored — FISA Judge Selection Reform Act of 2013

Cosponsored — A bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to Shimon Peres.

Sponsored — A resolution remembering the anniversary of the tragic shooting on August 5, 2012, at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.

Cosponsored — PAST Act

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the alternative tax liability limitation for small property and casualty insurance companies.