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Bills Introduced

Abortion
H.R. 3069—-Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) / Judiciary (09/10/03)—A bill to implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human person.

Child Abuse
S. 1601—-Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-CO) / Indian Affairs (09/09/03)—A bill to amend the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act to provide for the reporting and reduction of child abuse and family violence incidences on Indian reservations.

Child Support
S. 1609—-Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) / Judiciary (09/11/03)—A bill to make aliens ineligible to receive visas and exclude aliens from admission into the United States for nonpayment of child support.

Education
H. Res. 363—-Rep. Robert Wexler (D-FL) / Education and the Workforce (09/09/03)—A resolution recognizing the achievements of SUPERB (Students United with Parents and Educators to Resolve Bullying) and its founders Jeremy and Sharon Ring to address the growing problem of bullying in the Nation’s schools.

S. 1593—-Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (09/09/03)—A bill to amend the Head Start Act to improve provisions relating to updating population data.

H.R. 3064—-Rep. Vernon J. Ehlers (R-MI) / Ways and Means (09/10/03)—A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage stronger math and science programs at elementary and secondary schools.

Health
H.R. 3022—-Rep. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) / Education and the Workforce (09/05/03)—A bill to protect children’s health by ensuring that chickens and chicken products purchased for national school nutrition programs have not been fed or administered fluoroquinolone antibiotics.

H.R. 3026—-Rep. Martin T. Meehan (D-MA) / Armed Services, Government Reform (09/05/03)—A bill to provide that any health benefits plan which provides obstetrical benefits shall be required also to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility.

S. 1588—-Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (09/05/03)—A bill to authorize the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to develop multidisciplinary research centers regarding women’s health and disease prevention and conduct and coordinate a research program on hormone disruption.

H.R. 3038—-Rep. Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) / Energy and Commerce (09/09/03)—A bill to make certain technical and conforming amendments to correct the Health Care Safety Net Amendments of 2002.

H.R. 3047—-Rep. Martin T. Meehan (D-MA) / Energy and Commerce (09/09/03)—A bill to prevent the sale of tobacco products to minors by means of electronic or mail-order sales.

S. Res. 220—-Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) / Judiciary (09/09/03)—A resolution designating the ninth day of September of each year as “National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Day”.

H. Con. Res. 277—-Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) / Energy and Commerce (09/10/03)—Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should devote resources to researching treatment options for women with ovarian cancer and support community groups that promote awareness about the disease and encourage early diagnosis.

H.R. 3063—-Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT) / Energy and Commerce (09/10/03)—A bill to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Secretary of Education, and the Attorney General to make 10 grants to demonstration facilities to implement evidence-based preventive-screening tools to detect mental illness and suicidal tendencies in school-age youth at selected facilities.

S. Res. 222—-Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE) / Judiciary (09/10/03)—A resolution designating October 17, 2003 as “National Mammography Day.”

Labor
S. 1611—-Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (09/11/03)—A bill to provide for the establishment of a commission to conduct a study concerning the overtime regulations of the Department of Labor.