skip to main content

Bills Introduced

Child Care

H.R. 4358—-Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)/Education and Labor (12/16/09)—A bill to improve access to high-quality early learning and child care for low-income children and working families, and for other purposes.

S. 2903—-Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (12/17/09)—A bill to require a criminal background check for child care providers.

Children

H.R. 4317—-Rep. Joseph Crowley (D-NY)/Ways and Means, Education and Labor (12/15/09)—A bill to support the establishment or expansion and operation of programs using a network of public and private community entities to provide mentoring for children in foster care.

S. 2898—-Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (12/17/09)—A bill to provide for child safety, care, and education continuity in the event of a presidentially declared disaster.

Health

H. Res. 971—-Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)/Energy and Commerce, Considered and agreed to (12/15/09)—A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.

Miscellaneous

S. Res. 375—-Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH)/Considered and agreed to (12/14/09)—A resolution honoring the life and service of breast cancer advocate, Stefanie Spielman.

Reproductive Health

H.R. 4386—-Rep. Michael Michaud (D-ME)/Armed Services (12/16/09)—A bill to require emergency contraception to be available at all military health care treatment facilities.

S. 2904—-Sen. All Franken (D-MN)/Armed Services (12/17/09)—A bill to require emergency contraception to be available at all military health care treatment facilities.