Family Support
S. 2224—Sen. Robert Casey Jr. (D-PA)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (10/29/15)—A bill to establish in the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services the Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Child Poverty to develop a national strategy to eliminate child poverty in the United States, and for other purposes.
Health
H. Res. 498—Rep. Tim Murphy (R-PA)/Energy and Commerce (10/27/15)—A resolution expressing support for designation of October 2015 as “National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.”
S. 2220—Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)/Finance (10/29/15)—A bill to provide for a special enrollment period for pregnant women, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3865—Rep. Evan H. Jenkins (R-WV)/Energy and Commerce (10/29/15)—A bill to provide for alternative and updated certification requirements for participation under Medicaid state plans under title XIX of the Social Security Act in the case of certain facilities treating infants under one year of age with neonatal abstinence syndrome, and for other purposes.
Military
H. Res. 497—Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI)/Armed Services (10/27/15)—A resolution congratulating Army Reserve Major Lisa Jaster on her graduation from the Army Ranger School.
Miscellaneous
S. Res. 297—Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)/Considered and agreed to (10/26/15)—A resolution congratulating the Minnesota Lynx on their victory in the 2015 Women’s National Basketball Association Finals.
Violence Against Women
S. 2206—Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK)/Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (10/26/15)— A bill to reduce the incidence of sexual harassment and assault at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to reauthorize the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Act of 2002, and to reauthorize the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998, and for other purposes.
H. Res. 492—Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX)/Education and the Workforce (10/26/15)—A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence and its devastating effects on individuals, families, and communities, and support programs designed to end domestic violence in the United States.
S. 2208— Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (10/27/15)—A bill to promote the economic security and safety of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3841—Rep. Lucille Roybal Allard (D-CA)/Education and the Workforce, Financial Services, Ways and Means; and Judiciary (10/27/15)—A bill to promote the economic security and safety of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, and for other purposes.
