Education
S. 1677—-Sen. Robert Casey (D-PA)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (10/11/11)—A bill to strengthen connections to early childhood education programs, and for other purposes.
Employment/Violence Against Women
H.R. 3151—-Rep. Lynn Woolsey (D-CA)/Education and the Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration (10/11/11)—A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act to allow employees leave to address domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking and their effects, and to include leave to care for domestic partners under the act, and for other purposes.
Miscellaneous
H.R. 3187—Rep. Robert Dold (R-IL)/Financial Services, Budget (10/13/11)—A bill to require the secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the March of Dimes Foundation.
Reproductive Health
H.R. 3161—-Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-NY)/Energy and Commerce (10/12/11)—A bill to provide for activities to increase the awareness and knowledge of health care providers and women with respect to ovarian and cervical cancer, and for other purposes.
Veterans/Violence Against Women
S. 1689—-Se. Pat Toomey (R-PA)/Veterans’ Affairs (10/12/11)—A bill to require a comprehensive policy on reporting and tracking sexual assault incidents and other safety incidents that occur at medical facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
