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Bills Introduced

Crime
S. 3014—-Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA)/Judiciary (5/13/08)—A bill to strengthen penalties for child pornography offenses, child sex trafficking offenses, and other sexual offenses committed against children.

H.R. 6050—-Rep. Dave Reichert (R-WA)/Judiciary (5/14/08)—A bill to provide mandatory imprisonment for life for persons raping young children.

Health
S. Res. 563—-Sen. Wayne Allard (R-CO)/Judiciary (5/13/08)—A resolution designating September 13, 2008, as “National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day.”

Defense
S. 3001—-Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI)/Armed Services (5/12/08)—An original bill to authorize appropriations for FY2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Employment
H.R. 6029—-Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)/Education and Labor, Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration (5/13/08)—A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to eliminate the hours of service requirement for benefits under that Act.

Immigration
H.R. 6034—-Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA)/Judiciary (5/13/08)—A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for relief to surviving spouses and children.

Small Business
S. 3026—-Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)/Small Business and Entrepreneurship (5/15/08)—A bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958.

S. 3029—-Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)/Considered and Passed (5/15/08)—A bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958.