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Bills Introduced

Child Support
S. Res. 322—-Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN) / (06/13/00)—A resolution encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children.

H. Res. 526—-Rep. Julia Carson (D-IN) / Education and the Workforce (06/14/00)—A resolution encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children.

H.R. 4671—-Rep. Jesse L. Jackson (D-IL) / Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means (06/15/00)—A bill to encourage community involvement in the promotion of marriage and fatherhood issues, and to provide greater flexibility in the Welfare-to-Work program for low-income custodial and noncustodial parents.

H.R. 4678—-Rep. Nancy L. Johnson (R-CT) / Education and the Workforce, Judiciary, Ways and Means (06/15/00)—A bill to provide more child support funds for families on welfare, to simplify the rules governing child support collection and distribution, and to promote marriage.

Health
H.R. 4665—-Rep. Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA) / International Relations (06/14/00)—A bill to authorize assistance for mother-to-child HIV/AIDS transmission prevention efforts.

Tax Policy
S. 2717—-Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) / Finance (06/13/00)—A bill to gradually increase the estate tax deduction for family-owned business interests.

S. 2740—-Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) / Finance (06/15/00)—A bill to provide for Individual Development Accounts for individuals and families with limited means, allowing them to accumulate assets, access education, and own homes and businesses.

Violence Against Women
H. Con. Res. 353—-Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT) / Education and the Workforce (06/14/00)—A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a national summit of sports, political, community, and media leaders should develop a plan to deter acts of domestic violence and sexual assault.

H.R. 4659—-Rep. Joel Hefley (R-CO) / Government Reform (06/14/00)—A bill allowing postal patrons to contribute to funding domestic violence programs through the voluntary purchase of specially-issued postage stamps.

H.R. 4660—-Rep. Nita M. Lowey (D-NY) / Judiciary (06/14/00)—A bill to provide civil legal assistance for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.