Child Protection
H.R. 6861—-Rep. Bruce Braley (D-IA)/Education and Labor (9/10/08)—A bill to increase the penalty for certain child labor violations.
Miscellaneous
H. Res. 1415—-Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH)/Considered and agreed to (9/8/08)—A resolution expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones, a representative of the state of Ohio.
S. Res. 654—-Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH)/Considered and agreed to (9/10/08)—A resolution honoring the life and recognizing the accomplishments of the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones, member of the House of Representatives for the 11th congressional district of Ohio.
Small Business
S. 3451—-Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI)/Small Business and Entrepreneurship (9/8/08)—A bill to amend the Small Business Act to extend the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs, to increase the allocation of federal agency grants for those programs, to add water, energy, transportation, and domestic security related research to the list of topics deserving special consideration, and for other purposes.
Violence Against Women/Military
S. Con. Res. 97—-Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)/Armed Services (9/10/08)—A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding sexual assaults and rape in the military.
