Legislation

Sponsored — Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2006

Cosponsored — National Police Athletic League Youth Enrichment Reauthorization Act of 2006

Sponsored — A resolution recognizing the cultural and educational contributions of the American Ballet Theatre throughout its 65 years of service as “America’s National Ballet Company”.

Cosponsored — Securing America’s Energy Independence Act

Cosponsored — Pharmacy Access Improvement (PhAIm) Act of 2006

Cosponsored — Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2006

Sponsored — False Travel Documents Prohibition Act of 2006

Cosponsored — Common Sense Cross-Border Travel and Security Act of 2006

Sponsored — Anti-Gun Trafficking Penalties Enhancement Act of 2006

Cosponsored — Bicycle Commuters Benefits Act of 2006

Sponsored — Safe Tissue Act

Cosponsored — Freedom of Choice Act

Cosponsored — Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2006

Sponsored — Firefighters Special Operation Task Force Act

Cosponsored — Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2006

Cosponsored — Great Lakes Collaboration Implementation Act of 2006

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the disclosure of tax return information by tax return preparers to third parties.

Cosponsored — A resolution honoring the National Association of State Veterans Homes and the 119 State veterans homes providing long-term care to veterans that are represented by that association for their contributions to the health care of veterans and the health-care system of the Nation.

Sponsored — A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to hire additional full-time non-supervisory import specialists of the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection, and for other purposes.