Legislation

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to strengthen the earned income tax credit and the child tax credit.

Cosponsored — A bill to ensure that all fast-tracked reconciliation bills are subject to a committee hearing, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Educational Development for Troops and Veterans Act of 2017

Cosponsored — Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017

Cosponsored — Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017

Cosponsored — Charities Helping Americans Regularly Throughout the Year Act of 2017

Cosponsored — Syrian War Crimes Accountability Act of 2017

Cosponsored — North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act

Cosponsored — A bill to establish the Great Lakes Aquatic Connectivity and Infrastructure Program, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to establish the Great Lakes Mass Marking Program, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce the occurrence of diabetes in Medicare beneficiaries by extending coverage under Medicare for medical nutrition therapy services to such beneficiaries with pre-diabetes or with risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes.

Cosponsored — A bill to increase authorized funding for the Soo Locks.

Cosponsored — A bill to require the Office of Pipeline Safety to consult with the Environmental Protection Agency or the Coast Guard in the event the Federal on-scene coordinator has concerns about the ability of a pipeline operator to respond to a worst case discharge.

Cosponsored — Nuclear Energy Innovation and Modernization Act

Cosponsored — Ghost Army Congressional Gold Medal Act

Cosponsored — Atlantic Seismic Airgun Protection Act

Cosponsored — A bill to allow United States citizens and legal residents to travel between the United States and Cuba.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the small employer health insurance credit.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to require States to adopt an electronic system to help expedite the placement of children in foster care or guardianship, or for adoption, across State lines, and to provide funding to aid States in developing such a system, and for other purposes.