Legislation

Cosponsored — A resolution honoring the bravery and heroism of those who selflessly prevented a deadly terrorist attack and saved countless lives while aboard a passenger train bound from Amsterdam to Paris on August 21, 2015.

Cosponsored — National Bison Legacy Act

Cosponsored — A bill to provide for the extension of the enforcement instruction on supervision requirements for outpatient therapeutic services in critical access and small rural hospitals through 2015.

Cosponsored — A resolution relative to the death of Richard Schultz Schweiker, former United States Senator for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Cosponsored — Protecting Local Business Opportunity Act

Sponsored — Protect Our Military Families’ 2nd Amendment Rights Act

Sponsored — Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Board Enhancement Act

Cosponsored — State Licensing Efficiency Act of 2015

Cosponsored — Black Hills National Cemetery Boundary Expansion Act

Cosponsored — A bill to prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

Cosponsored — A resolution designating August 16, 2015, as “National Airborne Day”.

Cosponsored — A resolution condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord’s Resistance Army for continuing to perpetrate crimes against humanity, war crimes, and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government, the African Union, and governments and regional organizations in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord’s Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield and promote protection and recovery of affected communities.

Cosponsored — A bill to require the Attorney General to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate Planned Parenthood, and for other purposes.

Cosponsored — A concurrent resolution recognizing and honoring the 25th anniversary of the date of enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

Cosponsored — A resolution honoring the memory and legacy of the two Louisiana citizens who lost their lives, recognizing the heroism of first responders and those on the scene, and condemning the attack of July 23, 2015, in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Cosponsored — A bill to prohibit Federal funding of Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

Cosponsored — A bill to amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to provide for voluntary country of origin labeling for beef, pork, and chicken.

Cosponsored — A resolution condemning the attacks of July 16, 2015, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, honoring the members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives, and expressing support and prayers for all those affected.

Cosponsored — A resolution designating July 25, 2015, as “National Day of the American Cowboy”.