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Bills Introduced

Child Protection
H.R. 1698—-Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL) / Energy and Commerce (03/26/07)—A bill to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety standard for each durable infant or toddler product.

H.R. 1699—-Rep. Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL) / Energy and Commerce (03/26/07)—A bill to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to require certain manufacturers to provide consumer product registration forms to facilitate recalls of durable infant and toddler products.

H. Res. 281—-Rep. Gene Green (D-TX) / Energy and Commerce (03/28/07)—A resolution expressing the support of the House for the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety Month.

H.R. 1793—-Rep. Gene Green (D-TX) / Oversight and Government Reform (03/29/07)—A bill to direct the head of a federal department or agency that is carrying out a project involving the construction of a culvert or other enclosed flood or drainage system to ensure that certain child safety measures are included in the project.

H.R. 1829—-Rep. Adam H. Putnam (R-FL) / Education and Labor (03/29/07)—A bill to develop a national system of oversight of states for sexual misconduct in the elementary and secondary school system.

 

Education
H.R. 1740—-Rep. Maurice D. Hinchey (D-NY) / Education and Labor (03/28/07)—A bill to permit the simplified summer food programs to be carried out in all states and by all service institutions.

H.R. 1806—-Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) / Education and Labor (03/29/07)—A bill to provide quality prevention programs and accountability programs relating to juvenile delinquency.

 

Family Support
H. Res. 268—-Rep. Mike McIntyre (D-NC) / Education and Labor (03/26/07)—A resolution supporting responsible fatherhood, promoting marriage, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father’s Day.

 

Health
H.R. 1688—-Rep. Robert C. Scott (D-VA) / Energy and Commerce, Rules (03/26/07)—A bill to provide health insurance coverage for children and pregnant women throughout the United States by combining the children and pregnant woman health coverage under Medicaid and SCHIP into a new All Healthy Children Program.

S. 993—-Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (03/27/07)—A bill to improve pediatric research.

S. 997—-Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) / Read for the first time (03/27/07)—A bill to provide for human embryonic stem cell research.

H.R. 1738—-Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) / Energy and Commerce (03/28/07)—A bill to establish a national screening program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and to provide states the option to provide medical assistance for men and women screened and found to have colorectal cancer or colorectal polyps.

H.R. 1741—-Rep. Ron Klein (D-FL) / Energy and Commerce (03/28/07)—A bill to impose a 2-year moratorium on the implementation of a proposed rule relating to the federal-state financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

S. 1013—-Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) / Finance (03/28/07)—A bill to provide pregnant women enrolled in Medicaid with access to comprehensive tobacco cessation services.

H.R. 1781—-Rep. John D. Dingell (D-MI) / Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means (03/29/07)—A bill to provide disadvantaged children with access to primary dental care services.

S. 1022—-Rep. Saxby Chambliss (R-GA) / Finance (03/29/07)—A bill to eliminate the remainder of funding shortfalls for the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) for FY2007.

S. 1023—-Rep. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) / Finance (03/29/07)—A bill to eliminate the remainder of funding shortfalls for the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) for FY2007.

S. 1052—-Sen. Ken Salazar (D-CO) / Finance (03/29/07)—A bill to provide states with the option to provide nurse home visitation services under Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).

S. 30—-Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) / ordered held at the desk (03/29/07)—A bill to intensify research to derive human pluripotent stem cell lines.

 

International
H.R. 1713—-Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) / Foreign Affairs (03/27/07)—A bill to require the President and the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator to establish a comprehensive and integrated HIV prevention strategy to address the vulnerabilities of women and girls in countries for which the United States provides assistance to combat HIV/AIDS.

 

Judiciary
H. Con. Res. 102—-Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-CA) / Judiciary (03/27/07)—A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of observing the National Day of Human Trafficking Awareness each year to raise awareness of and opposition to human trafficking.

H.J. Res. 40—-Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) / Judiciary (03/27/07)—A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.

S.J. Res. 10—-Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA) / Judiciary (03/27/07)—A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.

H. Con. Res. 107—-Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) / Government Reform, House Administration, Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform (03/29/07)—A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that neither the President, the Vice President, nor any Member of Congress, justice or judge of the United States, or political appointee in the executive branch of the Government should belong to a club that discriminates on the basis of sex or race.

 

Miscellaneous
H.R. 1702—-Rep. Lynn C. Woolsey (D-CA) / Armed Services, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Veterans Affairs (03/26/07)—A bill to reallocate funds toward sensible priorities such as improved children’s education, increased children’s access to health care, expanded job training, and increased energy efficiency and conservation through a reduction of wasteful defense spending.

H. Con. Res. 105—-Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV) / Oversight and Government Reform (03/29/07)—A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Suffragists Day to promote awareness of the importance of the women suffragists who worked for the right of women to vote in the United States.

H. Con. Res. 108—-Rep. Bobby L. Rush (D-IL) / Oversight and Government Reform (03/29/07)—A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Rosa Louise McCauley Parks.

 

Reproductive Health
H.R. 1812—-Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) / Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Government Reform, Veterans Affairs, Ways and Means (03/29/07)—A bill to provide for coverage of hormone replacement therapy for treatment of menopausal symptoms, and for coverage of an alternative therapy for hormone replacement therapy for such symptoms, under the Medicare and Medicaid Programs, group health plans and individual health insurance coverage, and other federal health insurance programs.

S. 1075—-Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) / Finance (03/29/07)—A bill to expand access to contraceptive services for women and men under the Medicaid program, and to help low-income women and couples prevent unintended pregnancies and reduce abortion.

 

Tax Policy
H.R. 1820—-Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) / Ways and Means (03/29/07)—A bill to extend the exclusion from gross income for employer-provided health coverage for employees’ spouses and dependent children to coverage provided to other eligible designated beneficiaries of employees.

 

Violence Against Women
H. Res. 289—-Rep. James P. Moran (D-VA) / Judiciary (03/29/07)—A resolution expressing the sense of the House with respect to raising awareness and encouraging prevention of sexual assault in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.