Asm. Katcho Achadjian

Co-sponsor AJR 21

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to the federal Renewable Fuel Standard program.

This measure would urge Congress to reform the Renewable Fuel Standard program, or the United States Environmental Protection Agency to use all available authority, to expeditiously transition away from biofuel sources that compete with food production, as well as implement aggressive mechanisms to promote the development of advanced, sustainable noncrop-based fuels, including, but not limited to, cellulosic ethanol.

Signed into law Sep 27, 2013 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 77

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Filipino American History Month.

This measure would recognize the month of October 2013 as Filipino American History Month and the 426th anniversary of the first presence of Filipinos in the continental United States.

Signed into law Sep 27, 2013 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor ACR 31

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Cinco de Mayo Week.

This measure would proclaim May 1 through May 7, 2013, as Cinco de Mayo Week, and would urge all Californians to join in celebrating Cinco de Mayo.

Signed into law Sep 27, 2013 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor AJR 19

Signed into law · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to veterans.

This measure would urge Congress and the President to provide benefits, including applicable spousal benefits, to those veterans discriminated against solely on the basis of their sexual orientation.

Signed into law Sep 27, 2013 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 70

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to the University of California, Davis.

This measure would honor the University of California, Davis' great achievement in earning the number one ranking in the world for teaching and research in the areas of agriculture and forestry.

Signed into law Sep 20, 2013 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SJR 13

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Immigration reform: F3 and F4 visa categories.

This measure would memorialize the President and Congress of the United States to support immigration reform efforts that do not hurt families by eliminating or negatively impacting the F3 and F4 visa categories, or that end the discrimination against same-sex couples. The measure would memorialize the President and Congress to take a comprehensive, bipartisan, and well-reasoned approach to immigration issues that maintains the fair and appropriate priority for family reunification, including same-sex partners.

Signed into law Sep 20, 2013 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SJR 10

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Workforce Investment Act of 1998: reauthorization by the United States Congress.

This measure would urge the Congress of the United States to reauthorize the federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998 and to include specified policies and strategies in support of the act.

Signed into law Sep 12, 2013 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SJR 9

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to the Startup Act 3.0.

This measure would urge the United States Congress and the President to establish new entrepreneur and science, technology, engineering, or mathematics-related visa categories for legal immigrants as part of comprehensive federal immigration reform, that would, among other things, create an Entrepreneur's Visa for legal immigrants, provide authorization to adjust the status of not more than 50,000 aliens who have earned a master's degree or a doctorate degree, as specified, to that of aliens conditionally admitted for permanent residence, and eliminate per-country caps for employment-based immigrant visas.

Signed into law Sep 10, 2013 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SCR 63

Signed into law · California Senate · Co-sponsor

Relative to National Health Center Week.

This measure would proclaim the week of August 11 through August 17, 2013, as National Health Center Week.

Signed into law Sep 10, 2013 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HR 24

Passed · California Assembly · Co-sponsor

Relative to Hall of Fame baseball player Jackie Robinson.

Passed Sep 9, 2013 1 co-sponsor Track