Child Protection
S. 1936—-Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH)/Judiciary (1/16/14)—A bill to improve the response to missing children and victims of child sex trafficking.
H.R. 3902—-Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA)/Judiciary (1/16/14)—A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.
H.R. 3905—-Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH)/Judiciary, Education and the Workforce (1/16/14)—A bill to improve the response to missing children and victims of child sex trafficking.
H.R. 3923—-Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA)/Judiciary (1/17/14)—A bill to expand the authority of governmental social service agencies with child protection responsibilities to access the national crime information databases.
Family Support
S. 1922—-Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)/Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (1/14/14)—A bill to prevent the illegal trafficking of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits by requiring all program beneficiaries to show valid photo identification when purchasing items with program benefits.
International
S. 1942—-Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA)/Foreign Relations (1/16/14)—A bill to ensure that the United States promotes women’s meaningful inclusion and participation in mediation and negotiation processes undertaken in order to prevent, mitigate, and resolve violent conflict and implements the United States National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security.
Military
S. 1917—-Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO)/Read the first time (1/14/14)—A bill to provide for additional enhancements of the sexual assault prevention and response activities of the armed forces.