Education
S. Res. 510—Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (6/23/16)—A resolution affirming the importance of Title IX, applauding the increase in educational opportunities available to women and girls, and recognizing the tremendous amount of work left to be done to further increase such opportunities.
Employment
H.R. 5535—Rep. Frederica Wilson (D-FL)/Education and the Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration (6/20/16)—A bill to allow employees to take, as additional leave, parental involvement leave to participate in or attend their children’s and grandchildren’s educational and extracurricular activities and for other purposes.
Family Support
S. 3091—Sen. Angus King (I-ME)/Finance (6/23/16)—A bill to reauthorize the program of block grants to states for temporary assistance for needy families through fiscal year 2021, and for other purposes.
Health
H.R. 5542—Rep. Diana DeGette (D-CO)/Energy and Commerce (6/21/16)—A bill to establish a comprehensive and nationwide system to evaluate the quality of care provided to beneficiaries of Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program and to provide incentives for voluntary quality improvement.
Violence Against Women
H.R. 5571—Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL)/Judiciary, Energy and Commerce (6/22/16)—A bill to provide sexual assault survivors with certain rights, and for other purposes.
H.R. 5578—Rep. Mimi Walters (R-CA)/Judiciary, Energy and Commerce (6/24/16)—A bill to establish certain rights for sexual assault survivors, and for other purposes.
