Floor Action:
The House and Senate are in session this week.
Hearings:
Family Support- On Tuesday, the House Oversight and Accountability Committee will hold a hearing, “FDA Oversight Part 1: The Infant Formula Shortage.”
Veterans- On Wednesday, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs will hold a hearing on a number of bills, including H.R. 854, Captain James C. Edge Gold Star Spouse Equity Act.
Human Trafficking
S. 920—Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ)/Foreign Relations (3/22/23)—A bill to reauthorize the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
S. 959—Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC)/Judiciary (3/23/23)—A bill to require abortion providers to notify the National Human Trafficking Hotline of victims of trafficking, and for other purposes.
International
S. 929—Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ)/Foreign Relations (3/22/23)—A bill to authorize the use of federal foreign assistance funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1723—Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL)/Foreign Affairs (3/22/23)—A bill to authorize the use of funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services, and for other purposes.
Military
H.R. 1753—Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA)/Armed Services; Veterans’ Affairs (3/23/23)—A bill to ensure that certain members of the Armed Forces who served in female cultural support teams receive proper credit for such service.
Reproductive Health
S. 948—Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA)/Finance (3/22/23)—A bill to improve maternal health coverage under Medicaid and CHIP, and for other purposes.
S. 964—Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (3/23/23)—A bill to improve maternal health and promote safe motherhood.
Small Business
S. 936—Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS)/Small Business and Entrepreneurship (3/22/23)—A bill to include requirements relating to graduates of career and technical education programs or programs of study for small business development centers and women’s business centers, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1730—Rep. Roger Williams (R-TX)/Small Business (3/22/23)—A bill to include requirements relating to graduates of career and technical education programs or programs of study for small business development centers and women’s business centers, and for other purposes.
Veterans
S. Res. 121—Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV)/Judiciary (3/23/23)—A resolution designating April 5, 2023, as “Gold Star Wives Day.”
Women’s History
S. 886—Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)/Energy and Natural Resources (3/21/23)—A bill to authorize the location of a monument on the National Mall to commemorate and honor the women’s suffrage movement and the passage of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, and for other purposes.
S. Res. 118—Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO)/Judiciary (3/23/23)—A resolution recognizing the contributions of Clela Rorex, a pioneering county clerk who, in 1975, advanced civil rights for all couples seeking to be married.
S. Res. 120—Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA)/Judiciary (3/23/23)—A resolution designating March 23, 2023, as “National Women in Agriculture Day.”
S. Res. 124—Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV)/Judiciary (3/23/23)—A resolution designating March 24th, 2023, as “National Women of Color in Tech Day.”
H. Res. 248—Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO)/Judiciary (3/23/23)—A resolution recognizing the contributions of Clela Rorex, a pioneering county clerk who advanced civil rights for all couples seeking to be married in 1975.
