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Cosponsored — National Heritage Area Authorizations Extension Act of 2012
Cosponsored — A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States.
Sponsored — Protecting Patients and Hospitals From Price Gouging Act
Cosponsored — Great Lakes Ecosystem Protection Act of 2012
Sponsored — Innovative Design Protection Act of 2012
Cosponsored — A resolution calling on the United Nations to take concerted actions against leaders in Iran for their statements calling for the destruction of another United Nations Member State, Israel.
Sponsored — Benefits to Research and American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012
Cosponsored — A resolution designating the month of October 2012 as “National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month”.
Cosponsored — A resolution designating the week beginning September 16, 2012, as “National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week”.
Cosponsored — Older Americans Act Amendments of 2012
Cosponsored — Delphi Pensions Restoration Act of 2012
Sponsored — Boating Capacity Standards Act of 2012
Cosponsored — Mental Health ACCESS Act of 2012
Cosponsored — A resolution commending the 4 American public servants who died in Benghazi, Libya, including Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, for their tireless efforts on behalf of the American people and condemning the violent attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi.
Sponsored — Student Visa Integrity Act
Cosponsored — Responsible Homeowner Refinancing Act of 2012
Sponsored — A bill to amend the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act to clarify how the Act applies to condominiums.
Cosponsored — Amend the title so as to read: `Condemning Joseph Kony and the Lord’s Resistance Army for committing crimes against humanity and mass atrocities, and supporting ongoing efforts by the United States Government and governments and regional organizations in central Africa to remove Joseph Kony and Lord’s Resistance Army commanders from the battlefield.’.
Cosponsored — A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.