Child Support
H.R. 4859—-Rep. Mark R. Kennedy (R-MN) / Judiciary, Ways and Means (07/19/04)—A bill to improve the collection of child support, and for other purposes.
Crime
S. Res. 414—-Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) / Considered and passed (07/21/04)—A resolution encouraging states to consider adopting comprehensive legislation to combat human trafficking and slavery and recognizing the many efforts made to combat human trafficking and slavery.
Family Support
H.R. 4856—-Rep. Wally Herger (R-CA) / Ways and Means (07/19/04)—A bill to provide states with improved incentives, more flexibility, and increased funds to develop child welfare services that meet the unique needs of children and families and enhance children’s prospects for safe and permanent living arrangements.
S. 2706—-Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) / Finance (07/21/04)—A bill to establish kinship navigator programs, to establish kinship guardianship assistance payments for children, and for other purposes.
Health
H.R. 4888—-Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) / Energy and Commerce (07/21/04)—A bill to provide for programs and activities with respect to the prevention of underage drinking.
Housing
H.R. 4866—-Rep. Richard Burr (R-NC) / Energy and Commerce (07/20/04)—A bill to establish a grant program to provide supportive services in permanent supportive housing for chronically homeless individuals, and for other purposes.
S. 2692—-Sen. James Jeffords (I-VT) / Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (07/20/04)—A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development to make grants to states for affordable housing for low-income persons, and for other purposes.
Miscellaneous
H. Res. 736—-Rep. Mark Udall (D-CO) / Education and the Workforce (07/21/04)—A resolution recognizing the importance of honoring the nation’s children and expressing the sense of the House that National Children’s Day should be established.
Small Business
H.R. 4853—-Rep. Sue W. Kelly (R-NY) / Small Business (07/19/04)—A bill to amend the Small Business Act to modify the women’s business center program.