Floor Action: The House and Senate are in recess until the week of July 22.
Abortion
H.R. 8985––Rep. Andrew Ogles (R-TN)/Judiciary (07/10/24)––A bill to prohibit federal courts from enforcing any part of a surrogacy contract that requires a surrogate mother to get an abortion.
Child Protection
H.R. 9018––Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH)/Judiciary (07/11/24)––A bill to include in the National Strategy for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction certain best practices.
Military
H.R. 9022––Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY)/Armed Services (07/11/24)––A bill to include pregnancy and loss of pregnancy as qualifying life events under the TRICARE program and to require a study on maternal health in the military health system.
Sports
S. Res. 751––Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN)/Commerce, Science, and Transportation (07/08/24)––A resolution congratulating the Triune University Thunder women’s softball team for winning the 2023 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III Women’s Softball National Championship.
Women’s History
S. 4634––Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID)/Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (07/08/24)––A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 154 First Avenue East in Jerome, Idaho, as the “Representative Maxine Bell Post Office.”