Child Protection
S. 534—Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)/ Judiciary (3/6/17)—A bill to prevent the sexual abuse of minors and amateur athletes by requiring the prompt reporting of sexual abuse to law enforcement authorities, and for other purposes.
Employment
S. 528—Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (3/6/17)—A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to provide leave because of the death of a son or daughter.
Judiciary
H.R. 1447—Rep. Scott Taylor (R-VA)/Judiciary (3/9/17)—A bill to extend the protections of the Fair Housing Act to persons suffering discrimination on the basis of sex or sexual orientation, and for other purposes.
Miscellaneous
S. Res. 84—Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)/Considered and agreed to (3/8/17)—A resolution supporting the goals of International Women’s Day.
Tax Policy
S. 598—Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)/Finance (3/9/17)—A bill to provide an above-the-line deduction for child care expenses, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1466—Rep. Katherine Clark (D-MA)/Ways and Means (3/9/17)—A bill to provide a high quality child care tax credit, and for other purposes.