Tenure: 119th Congress (House service: 115th–118th Congresses)Years of Service: 2025–Present Notable Actions119th Congress ✅ Cosponsor of the Better CARE for Animals Act, S. 1538, to strengthen enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act by expanding federal authority to investigate and prosecute animal cruelty violations and improve coordination between the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Department … Read more
Tenure: 111th–119th CongressesYears of Service: 2010–Present Notable Actions119th Congress ✅ Cosponsor of Canyon’s Law, S. 2179, to prohibit the use of M-44 “cyanide bombs” on federal public lands, protecting wildlife, companion animals, and people from these indiscriminate and highly toxic predator-killing devices. ✅ Lead cosponsor of the Puppy Protection Act, S. 4437, bipartisan legislation to … Read more
Tenure: 119th CongressYears of Service: 2025–Present Notable Actions119th Congress ✅ Cosponsor of the Save America’s Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act, H.R. 1661, to ban U.S.-based horse slaughter and the export of horses for slaughter for human consumption. ✅ Cosponsor of the Fighting Inhumane Gambling and High-Risk Trafficking (FIGHT) Act, H.R. 3946, to strengthen federal enforcement against … Read more