Child Abuse
H.R. 4703—-Rep. Phil Gingrey (R-GA) / Judiciary (02/07/06)—A bill to provide meaningful civil remedies for victims of the sexual exploitation of children.
Health
S. 2260—-Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) / Finance (02/08/06)—A bill to make improvements to payments to Medicare Advantage plans and to reinstate protections in the Medicaid program for working families, their children, and the disabled against excessive out-of-pocket expenses, inadequate benefits, and health care coverage loss.
Miscellaneous
S. Res. 369—-Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) / Considered and passed (02/07/06)—A resolution congratulating the American Dental Association for sponsoring the 4th annual “Give Kids a Smile” program, which emphasizes the need to improve access to dental care for children.
