WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Childbirth

S. 3142, The Preventing Stillbirth and SUID Act of 2008

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3142 would amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance public health activities related to stillbirth and sudden unexpected infant death....

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S. 3140, The Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3140 would provide that 4 of the 21 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave....

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H.R. 5979, The Stillbirth Awareness and Research Act of 2008

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5979 would amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the national collection of data on stillbirths in a standardized manner....

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H.R. 5781, The Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $7.77

Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5781 would provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave....

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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

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2946 would amend title 38, United States Code, to make a stillborn child an insurable dependent for purposes for the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance program....

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H.R. 5718, The Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5718 would provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave....

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S. 2682, The United Nations Population Fund Restoration Act of 2008

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2682 would direct United States funding to the United Nations Population Fund for certain purposes....

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H.R. 4852, The Positive Alternatives Act

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4852 would 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....

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H.R. 3799, The Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2007

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3799 would provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave....

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H.R. 3395, The Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3395 would amend title IV of the Social Security Act to ensure funding for grants to promote responsible fatherhood and strengthen low-income families....

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S. 1998, The International Child Marriage Prevention and Protection Act of 2007

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1998 would reduce child marriage....

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H.R. 3158, The Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2006

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3158 would 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....

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H.R. 3000, The Josephine Butler United States Health Service Act

Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3000 would 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....

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H.R. 2604, The United Nations Population Fund Women's Health and Dignity Act

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2604 would 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....

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H.R. 2266, The United States Commitment to Global Child Survival Act of 2007

Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2266 would provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers in developing countries....

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H.R. 1892, The National Amniotic and Placental Stem Cell Bank Act of 2007

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1892 would direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide for the establishment and maintenance of a National Amniotic and Placental Stem Cell Bank....

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S. 957, The Amniotic Fluid and Placental Stem Cell Banking Act of 2007

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 957 would provide for the collection and maintenance of amniotic fluid and placental stem cells for the treatment of patients and research....

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S. 880, The Senate Family Leave Act

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 880 would amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to provide for 8 weeks of paid leave for Senate employees giving birth....

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H.R. 1233, The Mitigating the Impact of Uncompensated Service and Time Act of 2007

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1233 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a bad debt deduction to doctors to partially offset the cost of providing uncompensated care required to be provided under the amendments made by the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act....

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H.R. 1238, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1238 would amend title XIX of the Social Security Act with respect to meeting the citizenship documentation requirement for children born in the United States....

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S. 80, The Family Leave Act

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 80 would amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for 8 weeks of paid leave for Federal employees giving birth and for other purposes....

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H.R. 115, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for expenses related to the collection and storage of umbilical cord blood

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 115 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against tax for expenses related to the collection and storage of umbilical cord blood....

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H.R. 223, The Informed Choice Act

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 223 would authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make grants to nonprofit tax-exempt organizations for the purchase of ultrasound equipment to provide free examinations to pregnant women needing such services....

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S. 1317, The Bone Marrow and Cord Blood Therapy and Research Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $2.06

Thu, 14 Jul 2005 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1317 would amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the collection and storage of umbilical cord blood and to authorize establishment of a program to increase the number of transplants of bone marrow and cord blood....

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S. 1042, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $5153.62

Thu, 02 Jun 2005 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1042 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for the military functions of the Department of Defense (DoD), for activities of the Department of Energy (DOE), and for other purposes, including military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. In addition, the bill would prescribe personnel strengths for each active-duty and selected reserve component of the U.S. armed forces....

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