Legislation

Cosponsored — Military Voting Protection Act of 2009

Cosponsored — Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act

Cosponsored — Medicare Long-Term Care Hospital Improvement Act of 2009

Sponsored — Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2009

Cosponsored — Budget Enforcement Legislative Tool Act of 2009

Cosponsored — Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act

Cosponsored — Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Act of 2009

Cosponsored — Fee Repeal and Expanded Access Act of 2009

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the credit for renewable electricity production to include electricity produced from biomass for on-site use and to modify the credit period for certain facilities producing electricity from open-loop biomass.

Cosponsored — Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009

Cosponsored — Respecting States Rights and Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2009

Cosponsored — Unclaimed Savings Bond Act of 2009

Cosponsored — Net Operating Loss (NOL) Carryback Act

Sponsored — Preservation of the Second Amendment in National Parks and National Wildlife Refuges Act

Cosponsored — Rural Heritage Conservation Extension Act of 2009

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to not impose a penalty for failure to disclose reportable transactions when there is reasonable cause for such failure, to modify such penalty, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A bill to direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the use of Civil Air Patrol personnel and resources to support homeland security missions, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — Equity and Access for Podiatric Physicians Under Medicaid Act

Cosponsored — Midwifery Care Access and Reimbursement Equity Act of 2009