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Bills Introduced

Crime
S. 1226—-Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI) / Judiciary (06/13/05)—A bill to provide jurisdiction over federal contractors who engage in human trafficking offenses.

H.R. 2942—-Rep. Sam Graves (R-MO) / Judiciary (06/16/05)—A bill to protect potential victims of sex crimes by strengthening the sentencing provisions for sex offenders.

Family Support
H. Res. 318—-Rep. John Sullivan (R-OK) / Education and the Workforce (06/14/05)—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. 2948—-Rep. Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA) / Energy and Commerce (06/16/05)—A bill to give states the flexibility to reduce bureaucracy by streamlining enrollment processes for Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program through better linkages with programs providing nutrition and related assistance to low-income families.

Labor
H.R. 2870—-Rep. Tom Lantos (D-CA) / Education and the Workforce (06/13/05)—A bill to reform the provisions relating to child labor.

Reproductive Health
H.R. 2928—-Rep. Steven R. Rothman (D-NJ) / Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means (06/15/05)—A bill to provide for the provision by hospitals of emergency contraceptives to women who are survivors of sexual assault.

H.R. 2937—-Rep. Susan A. Davis (D-CA) / Education and the Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means (06/16/05)—A bill to require that group and individual health insurance coverage permit enrollees direct access to obstetrical and gynecological physician services without a referral.

S. 1264—-Sen. Jon Corzine (D-NJ) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (06/16/05)—A bill to provide for the provision by hospitals of emergency contraceptives to women, and post-exposure prophylaxis for sexually transmitted disease to individuals, who are survivors of sexual assault.

Violence Against Women
H.R. 2876—-Rep. Mark Green (R-WI) / Education and the Workforce, Energy and Commerce, Financial Services, Judiciary, Ways and Means (06/14/05)—A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.

H.R. 2947—-Rep. Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA) / Education and the Workforce (06/16/05)—A bill to authorize the use of funds for the inclusion in domestic violence education programs of information on the legal rights available to teenage victims of dating violence.