U.S. Congress - Rep. Bobby Scott, Virginia (D)

To establish a meaningful opportunity for parole or similar release for child offenders sentenced to life in prison, and for other purposes.

To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and criminal street gang activity prevention and interve...

To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to clarify the circumstances under which the enhanced penalty provisions for subsequent c...

To establish and operate a National Center for Campus Public Safety.

To apply reduced sentences for certain cocaine base offenses retroactively for certain offenders, and for other purposes.

To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to the good time credit toward service of sentences of imprisonment.

To amend title 18, United States Code, to award credit toward the service of a sentence to prisoners who participate in designated educational...

To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act regarding penalties for cocaine offenses, and for o...

To improve the calculation of, the reporting of, and the accountability for, secondary school graduation rates.

To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.

To require State child welfare agencies to promptly report information on missing or abducted children to law enforcement authorities, and for...

To eliminate racial profiling by law enforcement, and for other purposes.

To provide for an effective HIV/AIDS program in Federal prisons.

To require at least 10 percent of certain transportation funding to be made available for small business concerns owned and controlled by soci...

To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide equity for tuition and fees for individuals entitled to educational assistance under the Pos...

To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.

To amend title 10, United States Code, to improve the prevention of and response to sexual assault in the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish the Eva M. Clayton Fellows Program to provide for fellowships to conduct research and educ...

To provide subsidized employment for unemployed, low-income adults, provide summer employment and year-round employment opportunities for low-...

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for employing returning heroes and wounded warriors.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a tax on certain trading transactions.

To establish the Federal Interagency Working Group on Reducing Poverty which will create and carry out a national plan to cut poverty in Ameri...

Recognizing the importance labor unions play in ensuring a strong middle class by advocating for more equitable wages, humane work conditions,...

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude the value of vehicles used for household transportation, or to obtain or continue emplo...

To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to require persons to keep records of non-employees who perform labor or services for remunerati...

To improve the States' rights to enforce the collection of State sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes.

To provide flexibility of certain transit functions to local entities.

Celebrating the life and achievements of Reverend Fred Lee Shuttlesworth and honoring him for his tireless efforts in the fight against segreg...

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to allow State educational agencies, local educational agencies, and schools to in...

To require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.

To provide for the establishment of a Commission to Accelerate the End of Breast Cancer.

To authorize the Gandhi-King Scholarly Exchange Initiative focusing on peace and nonviolence in global conflict resolution, and for other purp...

To abolish the death penalty under Federal law.

To amend the Fair Housing Act, and for other purposes.

To end the use of corporal punishment in schools, and for other purposes.

To provide tax relief for American workers and businesses, to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America, and to pro...

To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Raoul Wallenberg, in recognition of his achievements and heroic actions during the Holocaust.

To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or d...

To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.

To create an emergency jobs program that will fund 2,242,000 positions during fiscal years 2012 and 2013.

Expressing the sense of Congress that any legislative language approved by the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction should not reduce b...

Expressing support for designation of the week of September 12, 2011, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.

To promote simplification and fairness in the administration and collection of sales and use taxes.

To amend title 31, United States Code, to increase the statutory limit on the public debt.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend titl...

To prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provi...

To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to promote the education of pregnant and parenting students.

Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., an...

To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for deferred sentencing and the possibility of dismissal for drug offenders, and for other p...

To direct the Attorney General to establish and operate a toll-free nationwide telephone hotline through which individuals may obtain informat...