Legislation

Cosponsored — A bill to provide State and local workforce and career and technical education systems the support to respond to the COVID-19 national emergency.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain taxpayers a 2-year carryback of net operating losses and to restore and make permanent the limitation on excess business losses of non-corporate taxpayers.

Cosponsored — A bill to allow 2020 recovery rebates with respect to qualifying children over the age of 16 and other dependents.

Cosponsored — A bill to address health workforce shortages and disparities highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic through additional funding for the National Health Service Corps and Nurse Corps.

Cosponsored — A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to continue to update and make publicly available EJScreen or an equivalent tool, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the national service laws to prioritize national service programs and projects that are directly related to the response to and recovery from the COVID-19 public health emergency, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to provide for the expedited and transparent procurement and distribution of equipment and supplies needed to combat COVID-19.

Sponsored — A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to remove limitations on the required use of American iron and steel products in projects carried out using State revolving loan funds, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to require commercial airlines to provide cash reimbursements, and to authorize the Secretary of State to waive or reimburse travel expenses, for any United States citizen who is evacuated from a foreign country and repatriated to the United States due to travel restrictions implemented in response to COVID-19 or any future pandemic or international crisis.

Sponsored — A bill to direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an emergency temporary standard that requires certain employers to develop and implement a comprehensive infectious disease exposure control plan to protect employees in the health care sectors and other employees at elevated risk from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to help small business broadband providers keep customers connected.

Sponsored — A bill to provide for the expedited procurement of equipment needed to combat COVID-19 under the Defense Production Act of 1950.

Cosponsored — A bill to provide State funding to ensure that essential workers can access child care.

Cosponsored — Food Assistance for Kids and Families During COVID-19 Act of 2020

Cosponsored — A bill to provide emergency financial assistance to rural health care facilities and providers impacted by the COVID-19 emergency.

Sponsored — A bill to modify requirements relating to small business disaster loans made in response to COVID-19, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to assist older Americans and people with disabilities affected by COVID-19.

Sponsored — A bill to prohibit public companies from repurchasing their shares on the open market, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to require States to establish contingency plans for the conduct of elections for Federal office in response to national disasters and emergencies, and for other purposes.