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Bills Introduced

Abortion

S. 2159—Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)/Finance (10/7/15)—A bill to allow for greater state flexibility with respect to excluding providers who are involved in abortions.

H.R. 3729—Rep. James Sensenbrenner (R-WI)/Energy and Commerce (10/8/15)—A bill to prohibit certain research on human fetal tissue obtained pursuant to an abortion.

Health

H.R. 3691—Rep. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM)/Energy and Commerce (10/6/15)—A bill to reauthorize the residential treatment programs for pregnant and postpartum women and to establish a pilot program to provide grants to state substance abuse agencies to promote innovative service delivery models for such women.

International

H.R. 3706—Rep. Dave Reichert (R-WA)/Foreign Affairs (10/7/15)—A bill to implement policies to end preventable maternal, newborn, and child deaths globally.

Military

S. 2137—Sen. Roy Blunt (R-MO)/Armed Services (10/6/15)—A bill to provide a period for the relocation of spouses and dependents of certain members of the Armed Forces undergoing a permanent change of station in order to ease and facilitate the relocation of military families.

Miscellaneous

H.R. 3735—Rep. Alma Adams (D-NC)/Oversight and Government Reform (10/9/15)—A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 200 Town Run Lane in Winston Salem, North Carolina, as the “Maya Angelou Memorial Post Office.”

Small Business

S. Res. 280—Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)/Considered and agreed to (10/7/15)—A resolution recognizing the month of October 2015 as “National Women’s Small Business Month.”