Child Protection
H.R. 3060—Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA)/Education and the Workforce (7/14/15)—A bill to require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3067—Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA)/Education and the Workforce (7/15/15)—A bill to authorize local educational agencies and schools to carry out child sexual abuse awareness and prevention programs or activities.
Employment
S. Res. 222—Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT)/ Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (7/13/15)—A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) should immediately eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity.
S. Res. 364—Rep. Linda Sanchez (D-CA)/Foreign Affairs, Education and the Workforce (7/15/15)—A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that FIFA should immediately eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity.
Family Support
S. 1796—Sen. Robert Casey (D-PA)/Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (7/16/15)—A bill to increase the age of eligibility for children to receive benefits under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) and to allow states to certify infants for participation in that program for a period of two years, and for other purposes.
