Child Care
S. 268 — Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (2/2/23) — A bill to assist states in carrying out projects to expand the child care workforce and child care facilities in the states, and for other purposes.
Family Support
S. 166 — Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR)/Finance (1/31/23) — A bill to provide leave for the spontaneous loss of an unborn child, and for other purposes.
S. 210 — Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (2/1/23) — A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act to expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements.
H.R. 694 — Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL)/Education and the Workforce, House Administration, and Oversight and Accountability (2/1/23) — A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act to expand employees eligible for leave and employers subject to leave requirements.
S. 242 — Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (2/2/23)—A bill to permit leave to care for a domestic partner, parent-in-law, or adult child, or another related individual, who has a serious health condition, and to allow employees to take, as additional leave, parental involvement and family wellness leave to participate in or attend their children's and grandchildren's educational and extracurricular activities or meet family care needs.
H.R. 789 — Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-CT)/Education and the Workforce; Oversight and Accountability; House Administration (2/2/23) — A bill to permit leave to care for a domestic partner, parent-in-law, or adult child, or another related individual, who has a serious health condition, and to allow employees to take, as additional leave, parental involvement and family wellness leave to participate in or attend their children's and grandchildren's educational and extracurricular activities or meet family care needs.
Human Trafficking
H.R. 623 — Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL)/Energy and Commerce (1/30/23) — A bill to provide for the implementation of curricula for training students, teachers, and school personnel to understand, recognize, prevent, and respond to signs of human trafficking and exploitation in children and youth, and for other purposes.
S. Res. 21 — Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)/Considered and agreed to (2/1/23) — A resolution supporting the observation of National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month during the period beginning on January 1, 2023, and ending on February 1, 2023, to raise awareness of, and opposition to, human trafficking and modern slavery.
Judiciary
H.J. Res. 25 — Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA)/Judiciary (1/31/23) — A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.
Tax Policy
S.159 — Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX)/Finance (1/31/23) — A bill to provide an exemption from gross income for mandatory restitution or civil damages as recompense for trafficking in persons.