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Bills Introduced

Child Care
H.R. 5130 —-Rep. Christopher Cox (R-CA) / Ways and Means (07/16/02)—A bill to allow a custodial parent a bad debt deduction for unpaid child support payments, and to require a parent who is chronically delinquent in child support to include the amount of the unpaid obligation in gross income.

S. 2732 —-Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) / Finance (07/16/02)—A bill to allow a custodial parent a bad debt deduction for unpaid child support payments, and to require a parent who is chronically delinquent in child support to include the amount of the unpaid obligation in gross income.

S. 2758 —-Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (07/18/02)—A bill to reauthorize the Child Care and Development Block Grant.

Child Safety
H. Con. Res. 441 —-Rep. Robert E. Andrews (D-NJ) / Judiciary (07/15/02)—A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Children’s Internet Protection Act is constitutional as it applies to public libraries.

H. J. Res. 106 —-Rep. Henry E. Brown (R-SC) / Judiciary (07/16/02)—A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States respecting real and virtual child pornography.

Crime
S. 2739 —-Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) / Judiciary (07/16/02)—A bill to provide for post-conviction DNA testing, to improve competence and performance of prosecutors, defense counsel, and trial judges handling state capital criminal cases, to ensure the quality of defense counsel in federal capital cases, and for other purposes.

Health
S. 2729 —-Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) / Finance (07/15/02)—A bill to provide for a Medicare voluntary prescription drug program under Medicare, to modernize Medicare, and for other purposes.

S. 2736 —-Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) / Finance (07/16/02)—A bill to provide Medicare beneficiaries with a drug discount card that ensures access to affordable outpatient prescription drugs.

S. 2747 —-Sen. Robert Torricelli (D-NJ) / Finance (07/16/02)—A bill to provide for substantial reductions in the price of prescription drugs for Medicare beneficiaries and for women diagnosed with breast cancer.

Miscellaneous
H. Res. 485—-Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) / Government Reform (07/15/02)—A resolution recognizing the importance of sports in fostering the leadership ability and success of women.