Food Security
S. 3292—-Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA)/Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry (4/29/10)—A bill to establish a weekend and holiday feeding program to provide nutritious food to at-risk school children on weekends and during extended school holidays during the school year.
Health
S. 3260—-Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (4/26/10)—A bill to enhance and further research into the prevention and treatment of eating disorders, to improve access to treatment of eating disorders, and for other purposes.
H. Con. Res. 268—-Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY)/Oversight and Government Reform (4/27/10)—A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Women’s Health Week, and for other purposes.
H.R. 5179—-Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper (D-PA)/Oversight and Government Reform (4/29/10)—A bill to make clear that family coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program remains available with respect to an otherwise eligible child of a federal employee or annuitant until that child attains 26 years of age, and for other purposes.
International
H.R. 5137—-Rep. Joe Crowley (D-NY)/Judiciary (4/26/10)—A bill to provide penalties for transporting minors in foreign commerce for the purposes of female genital mutilation.
H.R. 5138—-Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ)/Foreign Affairs, Judiciary (4/26/10)—A bill to protect children from sexual exploitation by mandating reporting requirements for convicted sex traffickers and other registered sex offenders against minors intending to engage in international travel, providing advance notice of intended travel by high interest registered sex offenders outside the United States to the government of the country of destination, requesting foreign governments to notify the United States when a known child sex offender is seeking to enter the United States, and for other purposes.
H.R. 5191—-Rep. Nita Lowey (D-NY)/Foreign Affairs (4/29/10)—A bill to increase the United States financial and programmatic contributions to promote economic opportunities for women in developing countries.
H.R. 5195—-Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ)/Armed Services (4/29/10)—A bill to establish a director of anti-trafficking policies in the Department of Defense.
Reproductive Health
S. Res. 509—-Sen. Roland Burris (D-IL)/Judiciary (4/29/10)—A resolution designating April 2010 as National STD Awareness Month.
Violence Against Women
S. Res. 501—-Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)/Considered and agreed to (4/27/10)—A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
