Business
H.R. 3294—-Rep. David Dreier (R-CA) / Financial Services (10/15/03)—A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to establish a pilot national public service multimedia campaign to enhance the state of financial literacy in the United States.
Education
H.R. 3301—-Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) / Education and the Workforce (10/15/03)—A bill to encourage the implementation or expansion of pre-kindergarten programs for students four years of age or younger.
Health
S. 1730—-Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (10/14/03)—A bill to require health plans to provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and to provide coverage for secondary consultations.
H.R. 3299—-Rep. John B. Larson (D-CT) / Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means (10/15/03)—A bill to provide for prescription drugs at reduced prices to Medicare beneficiaries.
Miscellaneous
S. Res. 243—-Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) / (10/15/03)—A resolution designating the week of October 19 through October 25, 2003, as “National Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week.”
Reproductive Health
S. 1726—-Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (10/14/03)—A bill to reduce preterm labor and delivery and the risk of pregnancy-related deaths and complications due to pregnancy, and to reduce infant mortality caused by prematurity.
H.R. 3293—-Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO) / Energy and Commerce (10/15/03)—A bill to provide states with the option to expand or add coverage for pregnant women under Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program.
S. 1734—-Sen. Blanche Lambert Lincoln (D-AR) / Finance (10/15/03)—A bill to provide states with the option to expand or add coverage for pregnant women under Medicaid and the State Children’s Health Insurance Program.