Legislation

Cosponsored — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning support for the Sixth Nonproliferation Treaty Review Conference.

Cosponsored — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations should hold hearings and the Senate should act on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).

Cosponsored — Predatory Lending Consumer Protection Act of 2000

Sponsored — Predatory Lending Deterrence Act

Cosponsored — Honoring the Navajo Code Talkers Act

Cosponsored — Organ Transplantation Fairness Act of 2000

Cosponsored — Teaching Hospital Preservation Act of 2000

Cosponsored — Home Health Payment Fairness Act of 2000

Sponsored — A bill to amend Public Law 85-159 to strike the provision relating to transmission of power generated by the Niagara Power Project, New York, to neighboring States.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend expensing of environmental remediation costs for an additional 6 years and to include sites in metropolitan statistical areas.

Cosponsored — Networking and Information Technology Research and Development for Department of Energy Missions Act

Cosponsored — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations should hold hearings and the Senate should act on the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).

Sponsored — Effective National Firearms Objectives for Responsible, Commonsense Enforcement Act of 2000

Cosponsored — A resolution commending Ernest Burgess, M.D. for his service to the Nation and international community.

Cosponsored — Medicaid Safety Net Hospital Act of 2000

Cosponsored — Breast Cancer and Environmental Research Act of 2000

Cosponsored — Family Opportunity Act of 2000

Cosponsored — A resolution to express the sense of the Senate that the conferees on the Violent and Repeat Juvenile Offender Accountability and Rehabilitation Act should submit the conference report on the bill before April 20, 2000, and include the gun safety amendments passed by the Senate.

Cosponsored — Organ Procurement Organization Certification Act of 2000