skip to main content

Bills Introduced

Child Protection

S. 2647—Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA)/Judiciary (7/23/14)—A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system for private security officers.

S. 2646—Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT)/Judiciary (7/23/14)—A bill to reauthorize the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act, and for other purposes.

S. 2653—Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)/Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (7/24/14)—A bill to amend the definition of “homeless person” under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to include certain homeless children and youth, and for other purposes.

H.R. 5186—Rep. Steve Stivers (R-OH)/Financial Services, Education and the Workforce (7/24/14)—A bill to amend the definition of “homeless person” under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to include certain homeless children and youth, and for other purposes.

Education

H.R. 5165—Rep. Scott Rigell (R-VA)/Education and the Workforce, Appropriations (7/22/14)—A bill to establish a grant program in the Department of Education to promote the involvement of female students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics and for other purposes.

Health

S. 2655—Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (7/24/14)—A bill to reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.

H.R. 5185—Rep. Debbie Wasserman Shultz (D-FL)/Energy and Commerce (7/24/14)—A bill to reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009.

Miscellaneous

H. Res. 684—Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH)/Oversight and Government Reform (7/24/14)—A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative stamp honoring the life of Maya Angelou.

Tax Policy/Employment

H.R. 5173—Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-LA)/Ways and Means (7/23/14)—A bill to provide a credit to employers who provide paid family and medical leave.