Legislation

Cosponsored — A bill to ensure that teachers are paid a livable and competitive salary throughout their career, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow workers an above-the-line deduction for union dues and expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses and to allow a miscellaneous itemized deduction for workers for all unreimbursed expenses incurred in the trade or business of being an employee.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.

Cosponsored — A bill to suspend the enforcement of certain civil liabilities of Federal employees and contractors during a lapse in appropriations, or during a breach of the statutory debt limit, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to protect the privacy of personally-identifiable health and location data, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to repeal certain impediments to the administration of the firearms laws.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.

Cosponsored — Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Cosponsored — Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Cosponsored — Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Cosponsored — First Rhode Island Regiment Congressional Gold Medal Act

Cosponsored — A bill to award posthumously the Congressional Gold Medal to Constance Baker Motley, in recognition of her enduring contributions and service to the United States.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, Super PACs and other entities, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to require a background check for every firearm sale.

Cosponsored — A bill to place limitations on excepting positions from the competitive service, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to give Americans the option to delete personal information collected by internet operators as a result of the person's internet activity prior to age 13.

Sponsored — A bill to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to provide research and extension grants to combat plant pests and noxious weeds that impact coffee plants, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Major Richard Star Act

Cosponsored — Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023