Jim Costa

To protect our Social Security system and improve benefits for current and future generations.

To amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full Federal funding of such part.

To amend the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 to establish the ReConnect program under that Act, and for other purposes.

To establish a United States Commission on Hate Crimes to study and make recommendations on the prevention of the commission of hate crimes, and for other purposes.

To protect human rights and enhance opportunities for LGBTQI people around the world, and for other purposes.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable child tax credit with monthly advance payment.

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to select and implement landscape-scale forest restoration projects, to assist communities in increasing their resilience to wildfire, and for other purposes.

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to remove certain eligibility disqualifications that restrict otherwise eligible students enrolled in institutions of higher education from participating in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.

To provide an earned path to citizenship, to address the root causes of migration and responsibly manage the southern border, and to reform the immigrant visa system, and for other purposes.

To establish a grant program to provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies, and for other purposes.

Expressing support for the designation of May 2023 as Mental Health Awareness Month.

To promote and protect from discrimination living organ donors.

Recognizing the significance of Community College Month as a celebration of more than 1,000 institutions throughout the United States supporting access to higher education, workforce training, and more broadly sustaining and advancing the Nation’s economic prosperity.

Supporting the designation of the week of April 23 through April 29, 2023, as National Crime Victims’ Rights Week.

To direct the Librarian of Congress to carry out activities to support Armenian Genocide education programs, and for other purposes.

Condemning the inaction by the Islamic Republic of Iran in addressing the poisoning of Iranian schoolgirls, the Daughters of the Iranian Revolution.

To support the human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and safeguard their distinct identity, and for other purposes.

To require the Secretary of Energy to provide technology grants to strengthen domestic mining education, and for other purposes.

To protect a person’s ability to determine whether to continue or end a pregnancy, and to protect a health care provider’s ability to provide abortion services.

To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award grants to eligible entities to develop and implement a comprehensive program to promote student access to defibrillation in public elementary schools and secondary schools.