Legislation

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to eliminate the prohibition on indirect costs with respect to aquaculture assistance, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to establish a democracy advancement and innovation program, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make improvements in the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance program.

Sponsored — A bill to institute a reduction in force moratorium at the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — A bill to provide employees with a minimum of 2 consecutive hours of paid leave in order to vote in Federal elections.

Cosponsored — A bill to repeal the changes made by the health subtitle of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2025

Cosponsored — A bill to amend Public Law 119-21 to repeal the prohibition on making payments under the Medicaid program to certain entities.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to revise the criteria for determining which States and political subdivisions are subject to section 4 of the Act, and for other purposes.

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

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 end the use of solitary confinement and other forms of restrictive housing in all Federal agencies and entities with which Federal agencies contract.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend section 455(m) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 in order to allow adjunct faculty members to qualify for public service loan forgiveness.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a behavioral and mental health outreach and education strategy to reduce stigma associated with mental health among the Hispanic and Latino population, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Small Business Act to expand the availability of employee stock ownership plans in S corporations, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to ensure that paraprofessionals and education support staff are paid a living wage.