Legislation

Cosponsored — Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act

Cosponsored — Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights

Cosponsored — A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol.

Cosponsored — A bill to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002.

Sponsored — 21st Century Buy American Act

Cosponsored — Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2013

Cosponsored — A bill to authorize the appropriation of funds to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for conducting or supporting research on firearms safety or gun violence prevention.

Cosponsored — Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act of 2014

Cosponsored — Supporting College Success Through Dual Enrollment Act

Cosponsored — Caring for Military Children with Developmental Disabilities Act of 2014

Cosponsored — Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program Reauthorization Act of 2013

Cosponsored — Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Act of 2014

Cosponsored — A resolution relative to the death of Harlan Mathews, former United States Senator for the State of Tennessee.

Cosponsored — International Violence Against Women Act of 2014

Sponsored — United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act

Cosponsored — Peace Corps Equity Act of 2014

Cosponsored — A resolution condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the Government Girls Secondary School in the northeastern province of Borno in the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Cosponsored — NATO Alliance Recognition and Promotion Act

Sponsored — A bill to establish the Green Bank to assist in the financing of qualified clean energy projects and qualified energy efficiency projects.