Child Care
S. 2417—-Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) / Veterans Affairs (05/13/04)—A bill to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to furnish care for newborn children of women veterans receiving maternity care.
Crime
H.R. 4342—-Rep. Steve Chabot (R-OH) / Judiciary (05/12/04)—A bill to protect crime victims’ rights.
Education
S. 2412—-Sen. Christopher Bond (R-MO) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (05/12/04)—A bill to expand Parents as Teachers programs and other programs of early childhood home visitation.
Health
S. 2399—-Sen. Peter Fitzgerald (R-IL) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (05/10/04)—A bill to provide for the improvement of physical activity and nutrition and the prevention of obesity for all Americans.
H.R. 4350—-Rep. John D. Dingell (D-MI) / Energy and Commerce (05/12/04)—A bill to provide for FamilyCare coverage for parents of enrolled children.
H.R. 4354—-Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) / Energy and Commerce (05/12/04)—A bill to improve the health of women through the permanent establishment of Offices of Women’s Health within the Department of Health and Human Services.
S. 2413—-Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) / Finance (05/12/04)—A bill to provide for the automatic enrollment of Medicaid beneficiaries for prescription drug benefits under part D of such title.
S. Res. 358—-Sen. Thomas Daschle (D-SD) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (05/12/04)—A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that no later than December 31, 2006, legislation should be enacted to provide every individual in the United States with the opportunity to purchase health insurance coverage that is the same as, or is better than, the health insurance coverage available to members of Congress, at the same or lower rates.
International
H. Con. Res. 422 —-Rep. James P. McGovern (D-MA) / International Relations (05/13/04)—A resolution concerning the importance of the distribution of food in schools to hungry or malnourished children around the world.
Small Business
H.R. 4356—-Rep. Max Sandlin (D-TX) / Education and the Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means (05/12/04)—A bill to provide tax subsidies to encourage small employers to offer affordable health coverage to their employees through qualified health pooling arrangements and to encourage the establishment and operation of these arrangements.
Tax Policy
H.R. 4359 —-Rep. Jon Porter (R-NV) / Ways and Means (05/13/04)—A bill to increase the child tax credit.
