Legislation

Cosponsored — Privacy Notice Modernization Act of 2013

Cosponsored — Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act

Cosponsored — A resolution congratulating the Sailors of the United States Submarine Force upon the completion of 4,000 ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) deterrent patrols.

Sponsored — A resolution recognizing the 250th anniversary of the Hartford Courant newspaper.

Cosponsored — James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Reauthorization Act

Sponsored — Help Find the Missing Act

Cosponsored — Make Student Grants Truly Tax-Free Act

Cosponsored — A resolution designating November 29, 2014, as “Small Business Saturday” and supporting efforts to increase awareness of the value of locally owned small businesses.

Cosponsored — Paycheck Fairness Act

Cosponsored — PAST Act

Cosponsored — Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2014

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to improve the Federal charter for the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A resolution relative to the death of James M. Jeffords, former United States Senator for the State of Vermont.

Cosponsored — A resolution designating the week beginning September 7, 2014, as “National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week”.

Cosponsored — Invest in American Jobs Act of 2014

Sponsored — A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate the more than 5,000 slaves and free Black persons who fought for independence in the American Revolution.

Cosponsored — Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act

Cosponsored — Philanthropic Enterprise Act of 2014

Cosponsored — Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women & Children Act