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Weekly Legislative Update: April 5, 2021

Congressional Schedule: April 5-9, 2021

 

The House and Senate are in recess until April 12.


Bills Introduced: March 26-April 2, 2021

 

Civil Rights

H. Res. 284—Rep. Brenda Lawrence (D-MI)/Judiciary (3/29/21)—A resolution affirming that all men and women are created equal.

Health

H.R. 2333—Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY)/Energy and Commerce (4/1/21)—A bill to prohibit the retail sale of infant formula if its use-by date has passed.

Human Trafficking

H.R. 2332—Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-NC)/Financial Services (4/1/21)—A bill to prohibit consumer reporting agencies from furnishing a consumer report containing any adverse item of information about a consumer if such consumer is a victim of trafficking, and for other purposes.

Military

H.R. 2320—Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-TX)/Armed Services (4/1/21)—A bill to provide for the continuation of paid parental leave for a member of the Armed Forces in the event of the death of the child.

Miscellaneous

H.R. 2324—Rep. Al Lawson (D-FL)/Oversight and Reform (4/1/21)—A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2800 South Adams Street in Tallahassee, Florida, as the “D. Edwina Stephens Post Office.”

H.R. 2353—Rep. Juan Vargas (D-CA)/Oversight and Reform (4/1/21)—A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 Main Street in Brawley, California, as the “Helen Fabela Chavez Memorial Post Office Building.”