Reproductive Health
S. 333----Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (2/14/13)---A bill to establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of Food and Drug Administration-approved contraception, and for other purposes.
S. 372----Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (2/14/13)---A bill to provide for the reduction of unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, and the promotion of healthy relationships, and for other purposes.
H.R. 718----Rep. Randy Hultgren (R-IL)/Energy and Commerce (2/14/13)---A bill to authorize the secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to award grants on a competitive basis to public and private entities to provide qualified sexual risk avoidance education to youth and their parents.
H.R. 725----Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA)/Energy and Commerce, Education and the Workforce (2/14/13)---A bill to provide for the reduction of unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, and the promotion of healthy relationships, and for other purposes.
H.R. 728----Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY)/Energy and Commerce (2/14/13)---A bill to establish certain duties for pharmacies to ensure provision of Food and Drug Administration-approved contraception, and for other purposes.
Tax Policy
H.R. 769----Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)/Ways and Means (2/15/13)---A bill to permanently extend the lower threshold for the refundable portion of the child tax credit and to adjust the credit amount for inflation.
Veterans
S. 294----Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT)/Veterans’ Affairs (2/13/13)---A bill to improve the disability compensation evaluation procedure of the secretary of Veterans Affairs for veterans with mental health conditions related to military sexual trauma, and for other purposes.
H.R. 671----Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-ME)/Veterans’ Affairs (2/13/13)---A bill to improve the disability compensation evaluation procedure of the secretary of Veterans Affairs for veterans with mental health conditions related to military sexual trauma, and for other purposes.
Violence Against Women
H.R. 629----Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL)/Judiciary, Financial Services, Energy and Commerce (2/13/13)----A bill to provide protections against violence against immigrant women, and for other purposes.
H.R. 757----Rep. Betty McCollum (D-MN)/Judiciary, Natural Resources (2/15/13)---A bill to decrease the incidence of violent crimes against Indian women, to strengthen the capacity of Indian tribes to exercise the sovereign authority of Indian tribes to respond to violent crimes committed against Indian women, and to ensure that perpetrators of violent crimes committed against Indian women are held accountable for that criminal behavior, and for other purposes.
H.R. 780----Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA)/Judiciary, Natural Resources (2/15/13)---A bill to authorize Indian tribes to exercise jurisdiction over crimes of domestic violence that occur in the Indian country of that tribe.
Courtesy of Women's Policy, Inc
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