Child Care
S. Res. 170—-Rep. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) / Judiciary (04/24/07)—A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of a National Child Care Worthy Wage Day.
Child Protection
S. 1204—-Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (04/25/07)—A bill to enhance federal efforts focused on public awareness and education about the risks and dangers associated with Shaken Baby Syndrome.
S. 1210—-Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) / Judiciary (04/25/07)—A bill to extend the grant program for drug-endangered children.
H.R. 2052—-Rep. Nita M. Lowey (D-NY) / Energy and Commerce (04/26/07)—A bill to enhance federal efforts focused on public awareness and education about the risks and dangers associated with Shaken Baby Syndrome.
Discrimination
H. Con. Res. 126—-Rep. Eliot L. Engel (D-NY) / Education and Labor, Judiciary (04/23/07)—A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence with respect to discrimination and harassment faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals in schools.
Employment
H.R. 2015—-Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA) / Education and Labor, House Administration, Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform (04/24/07)—A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
H.R. 2019—-Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) / Education and Labor (04/24/07)—A bill to prohibit discrimination in the payment of wages on account of sex, race, or national origin.
Health
S. Res. 169—-Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) / (04/24/07)—A resolution recognizing Susan G. Komen for the Cure on its leadership in the breast cancer movement on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
H. Con. Res. 129—-Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX) / Energy and Commerce (04/25/07)—A concurrent resolution recognizing Susan G. Komen for the Cure on its leadership in the breast cancer movement on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
H.R. 2045—-Rep. Mark Udall (D-CO) / Energy and Commerce (04/25/07)—A bill to help promote the national recommendation of physical activity to kids, families, and communities across the United States.
S. 1213—-Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN) / Finance (04/25/07)—A bill to give states the flexibility to reduce bureaucracy by streamlining enrollment processes for the Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Programs through better linkages with programs providing nutrition and related assistance to low-income families.
S. 1224—-Sen. John Rockefeller (D-WV) / Finance (04/25/07)—A bill to reauthorize the State Children’s Health Insurance Program.
H.R. 2055—-Rep. Kathy Castor (D-FL) / Energy and Commerce (04/26/07)—A bill to improve children’s access to health care coverage under the Medicaid Program and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).
Labor
H.R. 1992—-Rep. Michael Michaud (D-ME) / Armed Services, Energy and Commerce, Foreign Affairs, Oversight and Government Reform, Rules, Ways and Means (04/23/07)—A bill to prohibit the import, export, and sale of goods made with sweatshop labor.
Miscellaneous
H. Res. 328—-Rep. Diane E. Watson (D-CA) / (04/23/07)—A resolution expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Juanita Millender-McDonald, a Representative from the State of California.
S. Res. 165—-Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) / (04/23/07)—A resolution relative to the death of Representative Juanita Millender-McDonald of California.
Reproductive Health
H.R. 2064—-Rep. Michael Michaud (D-ME) / Armed Services (04/26/07)—A bill to require emergency contraception to be available at all military health care treatment facilities.
S. 1240—-Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) / Finance (04/26/07)—A bill to provide for the provision of emergency contraceptives to women who are survivors of sexual assault by hospitals receiving federal funds through Medicare or Medicaid.
Tax Policy
H.R. 2021—-Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger (D-MD) / Ways and Means (04/24/07)—A bill to increase the credit for employers establishing workplace child care facilities, to increase the child care credit to encourage greater use of quality child care services, and to provide incentives for students to earn child care-related degrees and to work in child care facilities.
