Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Childbirth

Bill Introduced: S.3142 Preventing Stillbirth and SUID Act of 2008

2008-06-17T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance public health activities related to stillbirth and sudden unexpected infant death.

Bill Introduced: S.3140 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008

2008-06-16T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide that 4 of the 21 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2946 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make a stillborn child an insurable dependent for purposes for the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program, and for other purposes.

2008-04-30T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to make a stillborn child an insurable dependent for purposes for the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5781 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008

2008-04-14T00:00:00Z

To provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5718 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008

2008-04-08T00:00:00Z

To provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2682 United Nations Population Fund Restoration Act of 2008

2008-02-29T00:00:00Z

A bill to direct United States funding to the United Nations Population Fund for certain purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4852 Positive Alternatives Act

2007-12-19T00:00:00Z

To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to allow funds provided under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families to be used for alternative-to-abortion services.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3799 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2007

2007-10-10T00:00:00Z

To provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.705 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Chinese Communist Party should be condemned for engaging in coercive abortion practices, and for other purposes.

2007-10-02T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Chinese Communist Party should be condemned for engaging in coercive abortion practices, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3395 Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure funding for grants to promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen low-income families, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1998 International Child Marriage Prevention and Protection Act of 2007

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

A bill to reduce child marriage, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3158 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2006

2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

To provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee under subchapter V of chapter 63 of title 5, United States Code, shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3000 Josephine Butler United States Health Service Act

2007-07-11T00:00:00Z

To establish a United States Health Service to provide high quality comprehensive health care for all Americans and to overcome the deficiencies in the present system of health care delivery.

Bill Introduced: S.1626 Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007

2007-06-14T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title XIV of the Social Security Act to ensure funding for grants to promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen low-income families, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2604 United Nations Population Fund Women's Health and Dignity Act

2007-06-07T00:00:00Z

To provide financial and other support to the United Nations Population Fund to carry out activities to save women's lives, limit the incidence of abortion and maternal mortality associated with unsafe abortion, promote universal access to safe and reliable family planning, and assist women, children, and men in developing countries to live better lives.

Bill Introduced: S.1418 United States Commitment to Global Child Survival Act of 2007

2007-05-17T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers in developing countries, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1375 Mom's Opportunity to Access Health, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression Act

2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

A bill to ensure that new mothers and their families are educated about postpartum depression, screened for symptoms, and provided with essential services, and to increase research at the National Institutes of Health on postpartum depression.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2266 United States Commitment to Global Child Survival Act of 2007

2007-05-10T00:00:00Z

To provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers in developing countries, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1892 National Amniotic and Placental Stem Cell Bank Act of 2007

2007-04-17T00:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for the establishment and maintenance of a National Amniotic and Placental Stem Cell Bank.

Bill Introduced: S.957 Amniotic Fluid and Placental Stem Cell Banking Act of 2007

2007-03-22T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide for the collection and maintenance of amniotic fluid and placental stem cells for the treatment of patients and research.