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Bills Introduced

Crime

H.R. 1750—-Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN)/Ways and Means, Judiciary (3/26/09)—A bill to provide for the use of information in the National Directory of New Hires in enforcing sex offender registration laws.

Education

H.R. 1685—-Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY)/Education and Labor (3/24/09)—A bill to provide for the acquisition, construction, and improvement of child care facilities, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1710—-Rep. Mark Souder (R-IN)/Education and Labor (3/25/09)—A bill to include family therapists on the list of professionals recognized to provide public school mental health services under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.

H.R. 1755—-Rep. Phil Hare (D-IL)/Education and Labor (3/26/09)—A bill to award grants to states to establish, enhance, or expand high-quality preschool programs for children ages three through five in rural areas.

Employment

H.R. 1723—-Rep. Pete Stark (D-CA)/Education and Labor, Oversight and Government Reform, Ways and Means (3/25/09)—A bill to provide for a paid family and medical leave insurance program, and for other purposes.

Health

S. 688—-Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (3/24/09)—A bill to require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations.

H.R. 1691—-Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)/Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Education and Labor (3/24/09)—A bill to require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations.

H.R. 1693—-Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN)/Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means (3/24/09)—A bill to provide for the coverage of marriage and family therapist services and mental health counselor services under part B of the Medicare program, and for other purposes.
H.R. 1740—-Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)/Energy and Commerce (3/26/09)—A bill to increase awareness of the risks of breast cancer in young women and provide support for young women diagnosed with breast cancer.

Miscellaneous

H.R. 1700—-Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY)/Transportation and Infrastructure (3/25/09)—A bill to authorize the administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in the District of Columbia to provide for the establishment of a National Women’s History Museum.

Small Business

H.R. 1756—-Rep. Dean Heller (R-NV)/Small Business (3/26/09)—A bill to improve the microloan program, and for other purposes.

Tax Policy

H.R. 1718—Rep. Ron Kind (D-WI)/Ways and Means (3/25/09)—A bill to treat amounts paid for umbilical cord blood banking services as medical care expenses.