Legislation

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 percent by weight of cotton, mixed mainly or solely with man-made fibers, weighing not more than 200 g/m2.

Sponsored — A bill to require the United States Court of International Trade to consider certain civil actions that were delayed because of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain woven fabrics of cotton, containing less than 85 percent by weight of cotton.

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain artificial filament single yarn (other than sewing thread).

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on weft pile fabrics of cotton, other than uncut weft pile fabrics or cut corduroy.

Sponsored — Meat and Poultry Products Traceability and Safety Act of 2006

Cosponsored — Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commemoration Act of 2006

Cosponsored — Louis Braille Bicentennial--Braille Literacy Commemorative Coin Act

Sponsored — A bill to increase public access to the Statue of Liberty.

Sponsored — Affordable Housing Preservation Act of 2006

Cosponsored — Student Debt Relief Act of 2006

Sponsored — A resolution commending the people of Albania on the 61st anniversary of the liberation of the Jews from the Nazi death camps, for protecting and saving the lives of all Jews who lived in Albania, or sought asylum there during the Holocaust.

Cosponsored — Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act

Sponsored — High Risk Protection Act of 2007

Cosponsored — A bill to clarify the rules of origin for certain textile and apparel products.

Cosponsored — A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President should designate the week beginning September 10, 2006, as “National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week”.

Cosponsored — Impact Aid Update Act of 2006

Cosponsored — A resolution celebrating the 231st birthday of the Army and commending the men and women of the Army as exceptional individuals who live by the values of loyalty, duty, and selfless service.

Cosponsored — A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Killian Road in Massapequa, New York, as the “Gerard A. Fiorenza Post Office Building”.