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Bills Introduced

Child Care
S. 1286—-Sen. John Ashcroft (R-MO) / Governmental Affairs (08/01/01)—A bill to provide for greater access to child care services for federal employees.

Education
S. 1262—-Sen. John Rockefeller (D-WV) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (07/27/01)—A bill to make improvements in mathematics and science education.

Health
S. 1263—-Sen. Robert Smith (R-NH) / Finance (07/27/01)—A bill to establish a voluntary Medicare prescription drug plan under which eligible Medicare beneficiaries may elect to receive coverage under the Rx Option for outpatient prescription drugs.

S. 1266—-Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) / Finance (07/27/01)—A bill to expand the provision of child health assistance to children with family income up to 300 percent of poverty.

S. 1274—-Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (07/31/01)—A bill to provide programs for the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of stroke.

S. 1281—-Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (07/31/01)—A bill to reauthorize and strengthen the community health centers program and the National Health Service Corps.

H.R. 2701—-Rep. Jane Harman (D-CA) / Energy and Commerce (08/01/01)—A bill to allow children enrolled in the State Children’s Health Insurance Program to be eligible for benefits under the pediatric vaccine distribution program.

H.R. 2704—-Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) / Energy and Commerce (08/01/01)—A bill to allow states and localities to provide primary and preventive care to all individuals.

S. 1297—-Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (08/01/01)—A bill to require comprehensive health insurance coverage for childhood immunization.

Labor
H.R. 2692—-Rep. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) / Education and the Workforce (07/31/01)—A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

S.1284—-Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (07/31/01)—A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

Reproductive Health
H.R. 2702—-Rep. Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD) / Energy and Commerce, Judiciary (08/01/01)—A bill to prohibit certain abortions.

Tax Policy
H.R. 2708—-Rep. Todd Russell (R-PA) / Ways and Means (07/31/01)—A bill to repeal the sunset on the increased assistance to the dependent care tax credit provision of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2002 and to make the credit refundable.

H.R. 2698—-Rep. Robert E. Andrews (D-NJ) / Ways and Means (08/01/01)—A bill to provide monthly benefits for certain uninsured children living without parents.

Violence Against Women
H.R. 2670—-Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) / Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce (07/30/01)—A bill to promote the economic security and safety of victims of domestic and sexual violence.

H.R. 2697—-Rep. Robert E. Andrews (D-NJ) / Judiciary (08/01/01)—A bill to authorize grants to states to fund arrangements between local police departments and public accommodations to have the accommodations serve as emergency domestic violence shelters.