Legislation

Cosponsored — Expressing the sense of Congress that the technology program at the National Institue of Justice of the Department of Justice, should be designated as the national focal point for law enforcement technology programs.

Sponsored — Environmental Crimes and Enforcement Act of 1996

Cosponsored — Act to Save America’s Forests

Cosponsored — Jackie Robinson Commemorative Coin Act

Cosponsored — Workplace Religious Freedom Act of 1996

Cosponsored — Child Labor Free Consumer Information Act of 1996

Cosponsored — George Washington Commemorative Coin Act of 1996

Cosponsored — To encourage the Secretary of State, foreign nations, and others to work together to help reunite family members separated during the Holocaust.

Sponsored — Safe and Responsible Handgun Act of 1996

Cosponsored — To redesignate the United States Post Office building located at 245 Centereach Mall on Middle Country Road in Centereach, New York, as the “Rose Y. Caracappa United States Post Office Building”.

Cosponsored — Iran and Libya Sanctions Act of 1996

Cosponsored — Antiterrorism Law Enforcement Enhancement Act of 1996

Sponsored — 401(k) Protection Act of 1996

Sponsored — Pension Choice and Security Act of 1996

Cosponsored — To designate the Federal building located at 290 Broadway in New York, New York, as the “Ronald H. Brown Federal Building”.

Cosponsored — Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the threat to the security of American citizens and the United States Government posed by armed militia and other paramilitary groups and organizations.

Cosponsored — National Financial Crimes Strategy Act of 1996

Cosponsored — To require full cost pricing for irrigation water delivered by the Bureau of Reclamation from new projects under new long-term contracts, and for other purposes.

Sponsored — To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide for the regulation of contracts for the purchase or sale of a commodity for future delivery, which are made on or subject to the rules of a board of trade, exchange, or market located outside the United States, when the commodity is deliverable in the United States.