Child Care
S. 1494—-Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (9/11/13)—A bill to improve child safety and reduce the incidence of preventable infant deaths in child care settings.
Child Protection
H.R. 3081—-Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI)/Education and the Workforce (9/11/13)—-A bill to better enable law enforcement to identify, locate, and recover child victims of sex trafficking.
H.R. 3092—-Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-KY)/Education and the Workforce (9/12/13)—A bill to amend the Missing Children’s Assistance Act, and for other purposes.
Family Support
H.R. 3073—-Rep. Phil Roe (R-TN)/Agriculture (9/10/13)—A bill to require that supplemental nutrition assistance benefits be used to purchase only supplemental foods that are eligible for purchase under section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (commonly known as the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children [WIC] program).
Miscellaneous
H.R. 3097—-Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)/Financial Services (9/12/13)—A bill to posthumously award a congressional gold medal to Constance Baker Motley.
Tax Policy/Child Care
H.R. 3101—-Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD)/Ways and Means (9/12/13)—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, to provide incentives for students to earn child care-related degrees and to work in child care facilities, and to increase the exclusion for employer-provided dependent care assistance.
