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Bills Introduced

Abortion
H.R. 1997 —-Rep. Melissa A. Hart (R-PA) / Armed Services, Judiciary (05/07/03)—A bill to protect unborn children from assault and murder, and for other purposes.

S. 1019 —-Sen. Mike DeWine (R-OH) / (05/07/03)—A bill to protect unborn victims of violence.

Child Safety
H.R. 2041 —-Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) / Energy and Commerce (05/08/03)—A bill to provide for grants to states for enacting statewide laws regulating public playgrounds consistent with playground safety guidelines established by the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Education
H.R. 1992 —-Rep. Hilda L. Solis (D-CA) / Education and the Workforce (05/06/03)—A bill to amend and improve the workforce investment and adult education systems of the nation.

S. 1008 —-Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-CO) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (05/07/03)—A bill to provide for the establishment of summer health career introductory programs for middle and high school students.

Health
S. 995 —-Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) / Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (05/05/03)—A bill to improve certain child nutritional programs, and for other purposes.

S. 1007 —-Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) / Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (05/06/03)—A bill to promote better nutrition among school children participating in the school breakfast and lunch programs.

S. 996 —-Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD) / Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (05/06/03)—A bill to ensure an adequate level of commodity purchases under the school lunch program.

S. 1020 —-Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) / Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (05/07/03)—A bill to improve the school breakfast program.

S. 1021 —-Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) / Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (05/07/03)—A bill to improve the summer food service program for children.

S. 1022 —-Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) / Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (05/07/03)—A bill to improve the child and adult care food program.

S. 1030 —-Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) / Finance (05/08/03)—A bill to expand the number of individuals and families with health insurance coverage, and for other purposes.

S. 1033—-Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) / Finance (05/08/03)—A bill to expand or add coverage of pregnant women under Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.

International
H.R. 1966 —-Rep. Henry J. Hyde (R-IL) / International Relations (05/06/03)—A bill to establish the Millennium Challenge Account and the Millennium Challenge Corporation in order to reduce global poverty through increased economic growth by supporting a new compact for global development.

S. 1009 —-Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN) / (05/07/03)—A bill to increase assistance to foreign countries seriously affected by HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.

H. Con. Res. 169 —-Rep. Tom Lantos (D-CA) / International Relations (05/08/03)—A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should support the human rights and dignity of all persons with disabilities by pledging support for the drafting and working toward the adoption of a thematic convention on the human rights and dignity of persons with disabilities by the United Nations General Assembly to augment the existing United Nations human rights system, and for other purposes.

Miscellaneous
S. 1001 —-Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE) / Foreign Relations (05/06/03)—A bill to make the protection of women and children who are affected by a complex humanitarian emergency a priority of the United States, and for other purposes.

H.R. 2030 —-Rep. Ed Case (D-HI) / Government Reform (05/08/03)—A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Baldwin Avenue in Paia, Maui, Hawaii, as the “Patsy Takemoto Mink Post Office Building.”

Tax Policy
H.R. 2007 —-Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL) / Ways and Means (05/07/03)—A bill to increase the amount allowed as a child tax credit and to repeal the sunset imposed on the modifications to the child tax credit made by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001, and for other purposes.

S. 1031 —-Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN) / Finance (05/08/03)—A bill to allow a tax credit for long-term caregivers.