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Bills Introduced

Crime

H.R. 1360—-Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA)/Judiciary (4/4/11)—A bill to amend the National Child Protection Act of 1993 to establish a permanent background check system.

H.R. 1434—-Rep. Heath Shuler (D-NC)/Judiciary (4/7/11)—A bill to render inadmissible to the United States immigrants who have been convicted of a sex offense against a minor, and for other purposes.

Employment

H.R. 1440—-Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY)/Education and the Workforce, Oversight and Government Reform, House Administration (4/8/11)—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 to clarify that leave may be taken for routine family medical needs and to assist elderly relatives, and for other purposes.

Health

H.R. 1448—-Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)/Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and the Workforce (4/8/11)—A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to eating disorders, and for other purposes.

H.R. 1462—-Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY)/Energy and Commerce (4/8/11)—A bill to address HIV/AIDS in the African-American community, and for other purposes.

Miscellaneous

H.R. 1361—-Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-NY)/Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform (4/4/11)—A bill to provide for restroom gender parity in federal buildings.

S. Res. 137—-Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)/Considered and agreed to (4/7/11)—A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Take Our Daughters and Sons To Work Day.

Reproductive Health

H. Res. 204—-Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA)/Energy and Commerce (4/5/11)—A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of “National STD Awareness Month.”