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Bills Introduced

Education
H.R. 2394—-Rep. Dennis Moore (D-KS) / Education and the Workforce (06/09/03)—A bill to require full funding of part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.

Family Planning
H.R. 2444—-Rep. Todd W. Akin (R-MO) / Energy and Commerce (06/12/03)—A bill to establish certain requirements relating to the provision of services to minors by family planning projects under Title X.

Health
S. 1217—-Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (06/09/03)—A bill to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to expand and intensify programs with respect to research and related activities concerning elder falls.

H.R. 2402—-Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) / Education and the Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means (06/10/03)—A bill to expand the number of individuals and families with health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.

S. 1223—-Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (06/10/03)—A bill to increase the number of well-trained mental health service professionals (including those based in schools) providing clinical mental health care to children and adolescents, and for other purposes.

S. 1227—-Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) / Finance (06/10/03)—A bill to provide for coverage of substitute adult daycare services under Medicare.

S. 1—-Sen. Bill Frist (R-TN) / Finance (06/11/03)—A bill to make improvements in Medicare, to provide prescription drug coverage under Medicare, and for other purposes.

S. 1238—-Sen. Blanche Lambert Lincoln (D-AR) / Finance (06/11/03)—A bill to improve women’s health, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2453—-Rep. Gerald D. Kleczka (D-WI) / Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means (06/12/03)—A bill to provide for coverage under the Medicare program of substitute adult day care services.

H.R. 2461—-Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-CA) / Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means (06/12/03)—A bill to provide for establishment of a Medicare prescription drug benefit covering costs that exceed a percentage of a beneficiary’s income.

H.R. 2470—-Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) / International Relations, Ways and Means (06/12/03)—A bill to require certain actions with respect to the availability of medicines for HIV/AIDS and other diseases in developing countries.

Labor
S. Res. 162—-Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (06/09/03)—A resolution honoring tradeswomen.

Miscellaneous
H.R. 2393—-Rep. Bob Filner (D-CA) / Armed Services (06/09/03)—A bill to provide that unremarried former spouses of retired and career members of the Armed Forces shall be entitled to military health care and commissary and exchange benefits if married for at least 10 years during the member’s military service and if the former spouse left the marriage due to domestic violence or unbearable conditions.

H.R. 2426—-Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) / Government Reform, Ways and Means (06/11/03)—A bill to provide benefits to domestic partners of federal employees.

H. Con. Res. 219—-Rep. Lamar S. Smith (R-TX) / Energy and Commerce (06/12/03)—Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and encouraging education about safety on the Internet and supporting the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety Month.

S. 1252—-Sen. Mark Dayton (D-MN) / Governmental Affairs (06/12/03)—A bill to provide benefits to domestic partners of federal employees.

Small Business
S. 1247—-Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) / (06/12/03)—A bill to increase the amount to be reserved during fiscal year 2003 for sustainability grants under section 29(1) of the Small Business Act

Tax Policy
H.R. 2392—-Rep. Michael N. Castle (R-DE) / Ways and Means (06/09/03)—A bill to accelerate the increase in the refundability of the child tax credit, and for other purposes.

S. 1214—-Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) / Finance (06/09/03)—A bill to provide a partially refundable tax credit for caregiving related expenses.

H.R. 2418—-Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) / Ways and Means (06/11/03)—A bill to deny all deductions for business expenses associated with the use of a club that discriminates on the basis of sex, race, or color.

H.R. 2446—-Rep. Jerry Weller (R-IL) / Ways and Means (06/12/03)—A bill to permanently extend the marriage penalty tax relief enacted by the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003.

H.R. 8—-Rep. Jennifer Dunn (R-WA) / (06/12/03)—A bill to make the repeal of the estate tax permanent.

S. 1253—-Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) / Finance (06/12/03)—A bill to provide a minimum credit of $200 per month for stay-at-home parents, to allow the dependent care credit to be taken against the minimum tax, and to allow a carryforward of any unused dependent child care.

Welfare
H.R. 2437—-Rep. Pete Stark (D-CA) / Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means (06/11/03)—A bill to provide for grants to state child welfare systems to improve quality standards and outcomes, to increase the match for private agencies receiving training funds under part E of title IV of the Social Security Act, and to authorize the forgiveness of loans made to certain students who become child welfare workers.