Legislation

Cosponsored — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.

Cosponsored — Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2015

Cosponsored — Paycheck Fairness Act

Cosponsored — Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education (HOPE) for Alzheimer's Act of 2015

Cosponsored — Ruth Moore Act of 2015

Cosponsored — Crude-By-Rail Safety Act

Cosponsored — National Nursing Shortage Reform and Patient Advocacy Act

Sponsored — Rail Shipper Fairness Act of 2015

Cosponsored — Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2015

Cosponsored — Medicare CGM Access Act of 2015

Cosponsored — Promoting U.S. Jobs Through Exports Act of 2015

Cosponsored — Fair BEER Act

Cosponsored — Manufacturing Universities Act of 2015

Cosponsored — Medication Therapy Management Empowerment Act of 2015

Cosponsored — Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2015

Cosponsored — Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act

Cosponsored — Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act

Cosponsored — A concurrent resolution supporting the designation of the year of 2015 as the “International Year of Soils” and supporting locally led soil conservation.

Cosponsored — Social Security and Marriage Equality Act