Commending the passage of the Americans withDisabilities Act.
Sponsored bills
Fostering Futures program. Establishes the Fostering Futures program to provide services and support to individuals between the ages of 18 and 21 who were in foster care as a minorand are transitioning to full adulthood and self-sufficiency.
Commending Mr. Peanut.
Victims of human trafficking; affirmative defense to prosecution for certain offenses. Provides an affirmative defense to prosecution for prostitution and keeping, residing in, or frequenting a bawdy place if, at the time of the offense leading to such charge, such person was a victim of human trafficking, as defined in the bill, and (i) was coerced to engage in the offense through the use of force or intimidation of another, (ii) such offense was committed as part of a commercial sex trafficking scheme, or (iii) such offense was committed at the direction of an operator of a commercial sex trafficking scheme. The bill also states that a victim of human trafficking may raise such affirmative defense regardless of whether any other person has been arrested for, prosecuted for, charged with, or convicted of an offense.
Celebrating the life of Corporal Ryan C. McGhee,USA.
Year of the Eye Exam. Designates 2020 as the Year of the Eye Exam in Virginia.
Commending Dennis Ellmer.
Commending the Honorable Rosalyn Randolph Dance.
Celebrating the life of Officer Katherine MaryThyne.
Commending the Division of Capitol Police.