Child Protection
S. 916—-Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) / Finance (05/21/01)—A bill to provide more child support money to families leaving welfare.
S. 918—-Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) / Finance (05/21/01)—A bill to provide more child support money to families leaving welfare, to simplify the rules governing the assignment and distribution of child support collected by states on behalf of children, and to improve the collection of child support.
Child Safety
S. 956—-Sen. Jon Corzine (D-NJ) / Environment and Public Works (05/26/01)—A bill to promote the use of safety belts and child restraint systems by children.
Health
H.R. 1961—-Rep. Roy Blunt (R-MO) / Energy and Commerce (05/23/01)—A bill to promote research to identify and evaluate the health effects of breast implants; to ensure that women receive accurate information about such implants and to encourage the Food and Drug Administration to thoroughly review the implant manufacturers’ standing with the agency.
S. 946—-Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (05/24/01)—A bill to establish an Office on Women’s Health within the Department of Health and Human Services.
S. 960—-Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) / Finance (05/24/01)—A bill to expand coverage of medical nutrition therapy services under Medicare for beneficiaries with cardiovascular diseases.
S. 961—-Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (05/24/01)—A bill to promote research to identify and evaluate the health effects of breast implants; to ensure that women receive accurate information about such implants and to encourage the Food and Drug Administration to thoroughly review the implant manufacturers’ standing with the agency.
Tax Policy
S. 938—-Sen. James Jeffords (I-VT) / Finance (05/23/01)—A bill to provide that the exclusion from gross income for foster care payments shall also apply to payments by qualifying placement agencies.
S. 940—-Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT) / Finance (05/23/01)—A bill to leave no child behind.
