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Bills Introduced

International

S. 3646—-Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA)/Foreign Relations (11/28/12)—A bill to require the Department of Defense to develop a strategy to promote the security of Afghan women and girls.

Military

S. 3647—-Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)/Armed Services (11/29/12)—A bill to improve and enhance the capabilities of the armed forces to prevent and respond to sexual assault and sexual harassment in the armed forces, and for other purposes.

Miscellaneous

H. Res. 823—-Rep. Mazie Hirono (D-HI)/Foreign Affairs (11/29/12)—A resolution honoring and praising Mother Marianne Cope for her legacy of compassionate care and recognizing her example of what it truly means to dedicate one’s life in service to others, especially to those she served at the leprosy settlement at Kalaupapa on the island of Molokai.

S. Res. 606—-Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)/Considered and agreed to (11/30/12)—A resolution commemorating the 200th anniversary of the founding of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, on December 1, 1812.