Legislation

Sponsored — A bill to provide a temporary suspension of limitation on charitable contributions and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the enhanced charitable deduction for contributions of food inventory.

Sponsored — Cross Border Reservation Drug Trafficking Sentence Enhancement Act of 2009

Sponsored — False Travel Documents Prohibition Act of 2009

Sponsored — Terrorist Hoax Improvements Act of 2009

Sponsored — Military Families Affordable Homes Act

Sponsored — A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the donation of wild game meat.

Sponsored — Residential and Commuter Toll Fairness Act of 2009

Sponsored — A resolution congratulating the New York Yankees on winning the 2009 World Series.

Sponsored — Student-to-School Nurse Ratio Improvement Act of 2009

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain golf umbrellas.

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain occupancy sensor switches.

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain surge protective receptacles.

Sponsored — A bill to temporarily suspend the duty on aluminum lamp-holder housings containing sockets.

Sponsored — A bill to extend temporarily the duty on plastic lamp-holder housing containing sockets.

Sponsored — A bill to extend temporarily the reduction of duty on certain acetamiprid, whether or not combined with application adjuvants.

Sponsored — A resolution congratulating the United States Military Academy at West Point on being named by Forbes magazine as America’s Best College for 2009.

Sponsored — A bill to extend temporarily the suspension of duty on brass lamp-holder housings containing sockets.

Sponsored — A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures containing n-butyl-1,2-benzisothiazolin-3-one (Butyl benzisothiazoline), 1-hydroxypyridine-2-thione, zinc salt (Zinc pyrithione) and application adjuvants.

Sponsored — A bill to extend the temporary suspension of duty on polytetramethylene ether glycol.