The Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act | January 29, 2009
The bill makes it easier for people to challenge unequal pay complaints and
is designed to help address the wage gap between men and women.

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 | February 17, 2009
The purpose of the act was to save and create jobs and
to provide relief to those most affected by the economic crisis of 2008-2009.

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act | March 20, 2010
Also known as Obamacare and the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
This is the most significant regulatory makeover
of the U.S. healthcare system since the 1960s.
Under the new regulations, Obama sought to increase
quality, affordability, and access to healthcare.

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform & Consumer Protection Act | July 21, 2010
The Act gives regulators stronger authority when it comes
to breaking up large companies and attempts to protect consumers
by restricting practices in consumer loans and credit cards.

Veteran Education Reform | August 3, 2010
This bill assists in obtaining a free or cheaper college tuition
for those who have served in the U.S. military.

Rosa’s Law | October 5, 2010
Changes the diction of federal statutes that use
“mental retardation” to “intellectual disability.”

21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act | October 8, 2010
Sets new standards so that Americans who are deaf, blind, or live with a
visual impairment have equal access and opportunity to new technological innovations.

“Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” | December 22, 2010
Obama repeals the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy,
which allows people to openly be gay, lesbian and bisexual
while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.

Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act (STOCK) | April 4, 2012
Seeks to eliminate insider trading and prohibits the use of
non-public information for profit in the private sector.

American Taxpayer Relief Act | January 2, 2013
Extended tax breaks for the majority of Americans
while raising the tax rates for top earners.

Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013 | March 7, 2013
Seeks to provide increased protection for women under the law
by improving law enforcement tools to combat the violence,
improving services for victims of violent crimes, and
improving awareness and violence reduction practices.

Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013 | August 9, 2013
Outlines how the government should distribute loans to students and
other tactics for helping students with crippling debt.

Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2014 | February 7, 2014
Authorizes $956 billion for increased awareness and spending on nutrition
and agriculture programs in the United States from 2014 to 2018.

Clay Hunt Suicide Prevention for American Veterans Act | February 12, 2015
Seeks to raise awareness on veteran suicide, increases opportunity for veterans
to receive help, and also makes the Pentagon and Veterans Affairs Department
submit reviews of their prevention programs.