Employment
H. Res. 604—Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA)/House Administration (11/02/17)—A resolution to require each Member, officer, and employee of the House to complete the program of sexual harassment prevention and response training in employment offered by the Office of Compliance, and for other purposes.
Health
S. Res. 319—Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (11/1/17)—A resolution supporting the goals, activities, and ideals of Prematurity Awareness Month.
Miscellaneous
S. 2040—Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS)/Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (10/31/17)—A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 621 Kansas Avenue in Atchison, Kansas, as the “Amelia Earhart Post Office Building.”
S. Res. 318—Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR)/Commerce, Science, and Transportation (10/31/17)—A resolution honoring the Portland Thorns FC as the champion of the National Women’s Soccer League in 2017.
H.R. 4188—Rep. Lynn Jenkins (R-KS)/Oversight and Government Reform (10/31/17) —A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 621 Kansas Avenue in Atchison, Kansas, as the “Amelia Earhart Post Office Building.”
Tax Policy
H.R. 4233—Rep. James Renacci (R-OH)/Ways and Means (11/02/17)—A bill to prevent the fraudulent over reporting of income with respect to the earned income tax credit and the additional child tax credit.
Violence Against Women
S. 2043—Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (10/31/17)—A bill to promote the economic security and safety of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, and for other purposes.
S. 2044—Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT)/Judiciary (10/31/17)—A bill to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4180—Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA)/Judiciary (10/31/17)—A bill to provide that in order to be eligible to receive a grant for a crime victim compensation program, such program shall provide for the tolling of any limitation period relating to the submission of an application for compensation for victims of sexual assault with backlogged sexual assault evidence collection kits, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4183—Rep. Ryan Costello (R-PA)/Judiciary (10/31/17)—A bill to condition a state’s eligibility for grants under the National Criminal History Improvement Program on compliance with certain requirements relating to increasing reporting of domestic violence records, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4186—Rep. James Himes (D-CT)/Judiciary (10/31/17)—A bill to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes.
H.R. 4198—Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA)/Education and the Workforce; Financial Services; Ways and Means; Judiciary (10/31/17)—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. Res. 594—Rep. Ted Poe (R-TX)/Education and the Workforce (10/31/17)—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. Res. 320—Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)/Considered and agreed to (11/01/17)—A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, commending domestic violence victim advocates, domestic violence victim service providers, crisis hotline staff, and first responders serving victims of domestic violence for their compassionate support of survivors of domestic violence, and expressing the sense of the Senate that Congress should continue to support efforts to end domestic violence, provide safety for victims of domestic violence and their families, and hold perpetrators of domestic violence accountable.
H.R. 4203—Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA)/ Judiciary (11/1/17) —A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, with regard to stalking.
