WOMEN
Amendments
Abortion: prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (H.R. 4712), consideration (H. Res. 694), H503 [18JA]
AID: improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (S. 3247), S7863 [19DE]
Crime: allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims of sex trafficking or sexual exploitation, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (H.R. 1865), S1795 [19MR], S1865 [21MR], H1301, H1302, H1304 [27FE]
——— allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (H.R. 1865), consideration (H. Res. 748), H1280 [27FE]
Dept. of HHS: establish the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training pilot program to provide training to help identify and protect victims of human trafficking (H.R. 767), S7945, S7949 [19DE], H10424 [20DE]
Dept. of Justice: review, revise, and develop law enforcement and justice protocols to address missing and murdered Native Americans (S. 1942), S7365 [6DE]
Dept. of State: include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 796), H1765 [22MR]
——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 116), S1968 [22MR]
——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), S1291 [28FE], S1919, S1920, S1956, S1960 [22MR], H1769 [22MR]
——— modify criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking (S. 1862), S7600 [13DE], S7628, S7629 [17DE]
Education: enhance transparency, improve coordination, and intensify impact of assistance to support access to primary and secondary education for displaced children and persons, including women and girls (S. 1580), S7524 [12DE]
Human rights: prioritize the fight against human trafficking in the U.S. (S. 1312), H9386 [28SE]
——— provide assistance in abolishing human trafficking in the U.S. (S. 1311), H9377 [28SE]
International Women’s Day: support goals (S. Res. 426), S2280 [18AP]
NASA: award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden and posthumously to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson for contributions during the ‘‘Space Race’’ (S. 3321), S7061, S7062, S7064, S7065 [15NO]
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: revise and extend (S. 3029), S6148, S6153, S6154 [12SE]
Science: strengthen the aerospace workforce by promoting NSF Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program and NASA internship and fellowship opportunities to women (H.R. 4254), S6364 [27SE]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2200), S7600 [13DE], S7631, S7636 [17DE], H10539 [21DE]
Appointments
Women’s Suffrage Centennial Commission, H3057 [5AP], H10595 [24DE]
Articles and editorials
All of Us Must Help Beat the Scourge of Human Trafficking. Here’s What You Can Do, H1300 [27FE]
Death of an Open Internet, S1866 [21MR]
Disappearing ‘Man’s Man Blues’, E1336 [28SE]
Don’t Kid Yourself, Sex Slaves Are All Around Us—And You May Know Some of Them, H1299 [27FE]
Fury Is a Political Weapon. And Women Need To Wield It, S6686 [5OC]
How Do You Rescue Women Forced To Walk the Streets at Night? It’s Not Easy, H1300 [27FE]
Late Zell Miller Diversified the Bench, H3878 [9MY]
Late-Term Abortion Was the Right Choice for Me, S534 [29JA]
Once Sold for Sex, She Now Helps Lead the Fight Against Human Trafficking, H1300 [27FE]
Police—‘Every 16-Year Old Girl in Fresno’ Has Been Targeted by Sex Trade Recruiters, H1300 [27FE]
She Was a Hospital Worker. He Sold Her for Sex Before, During and After Her Shifts, H1300 [27FE]
There’s Something Huge Missing From the White House’s Prison Bill, H4318 [22MY]
To Break the Cycle of Children Sold for Sex, the Legal System Is Trying Something New, H1300 [27FE]
Bills and resolutions
Abortion: ensure that women seeking an abortion receive an ultrasound and the opportunity to review the ultrasound before giving informed consent to receive an abortion (see H.R. 4844), H581 [19JA]
——— prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (H.R. 4712), consideration (see H. Res. 694), H403 [16JA]
——— prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex (see S. 2326), S348 [19JA]
——— protect pain-capable unborn children (see S. 2311), S187 [16JA]
Abzug, Bella S.: tribute (see H. Res. 807), H3046 [23MR]
AID: improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (see S. 3247), S5107 [19JY] (see H.R. 5480), H3208 [12AP]
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL): anniversary (see S. Con. Res. 53), S7242 [29NO] (see H. Con. Res. 143), H9743 [29NO]
Army: tribute to Women’s Army Corps 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion and celebration of Black History Month (see S. Res. 412), S1165 [15FE]
Black Maternal Health Week: observance (see S. Res. 459), S2075 [11AP] (see H. Res. 818), H3147 [11AP]
Black Women’s Heart Health Awareness Week: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 722), H737 [2FE]
Boko Haram (terrorist organization): condemn, call for release of captives, commend bravery of survivors, support efforts to address needs of girls and women impacted by extremism, and provide humanitarian assistance (see S. Res. 460), S2120 [12AP] (see H. Res. 896), H3977 [15MY]
Bureau of Prisons: improve treatment of Federal prisoners who are primary caretaker parents (see H.R. 5575), H3441 [18AP]
CDC: provide for systematic data collection, analysis, and epidemiological research on neonatal abstinence syndrome (see S. 2658), S2120 [12AP]
Children and youth: support infant nutrition through improved breastfeeding practices (see H. Res. 1032), H7687 [25JY]
Chisholm, Shirley: anniversary of election to the House of Representatives (see S. Res. 689), S7051 [15NO] (see H. Res. 1139), H9471 [9NO]
——— award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see H.R. 7107), H9459 [30OC]
Civil rights: anniversary of first women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, NY (see S. Res. 586), S5108 [19JY]
Climate: address disparate impact of climate change on women and support efforts of women globally to address climate change (see H.R. 4932), H783 [5FE]
Coins: mint and issue quarter dollars in commemoration of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution providing for women’s suffrage (see H.R. 5308), H1651 [15MR]
Colleges and universities: provide online contact information for sexual assault response and support services and investigation processes and cooperate with local law enforcement on investigative responsibilities (see H. Res. 1064), H8726 [13SE]
Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the U.S. Capitol (see S. 2467), S1286 [28FE] (see H.R. 4856), H581 [19JA]
Correctional institutions: prohibit use of restraints and restrictive housing on inmates during pregnancy, labor, and recovery, collect data on pregnant inmates, and address health needs relative to pregnancy and childbirth (see S. 3616), S6964 [14NO] (see H.R. 6805), H8724 [13SE]
Crime: allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (H.R. 1865), consideration (see H. Res. 748), H1265 [26FE]
——— call for States to pass sexual assault kit reform legislation (see H. Res. 909), H4583 [22MY]
——— clarify that using drugs to cause a person to engage in a commercial sex act constitutes coercion and using drugs to provide or obtain the labor or services of a person constitutes forced labor (see S. 2429), S967 [14FE] (see H.R. 5027), H1178 [14FE]
——— expand and strengthen Federal sex offenses and reauthorize certain programs established by Child Protection and Safety Act (see H.R. 6847), H8737 [20SE]
——— prohibit traveling interstate or causing another to travel interstate for purposes of female genital mutilation (see H.R. 7381), H10510 [20DE]
——— prohibit unlawful disposal in landfills or navigable waters of fetal remains resulting from an abortion (see H.R. 5637), H3705 [26AP]
——— support efforts to raise awareness and address needs of sexual assault survivors from historically and currently disenfranchised and underserved communities (see S. Res. 487), S2485 [26AP] (see H. Res. 854), H3706 [26AP]
Dept. of Agriculture: include Rural Development Voucher Program as a covered housing program relative to Violence Against Women Act (see H.R. 5654), H3741 [27AP]
——— require that Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are used to purchase foods eligible for purchase under the WIC program (see H.R. 6394), H6462 [17JY]
Dept. of Defense: establish Ronald V. Dellums Memorial Fellowship for Women of Color in STEAM fields (see H.R. 7307), H10210 [13DE]
——— improve ability to address sexual offenses (see H.R. 5622), H3574 [25AP]
Dept. of Education: combat campus sexual violence (see H.R. 6464), H6648 [23JY]
——— conduct activities that reduce out-of-pocket expenses relative to enrollment in a career and technical education course or dual or concurrent enrollment program for students in special populations (see S. 3101), S4281 [20JN]
——— ensure needs of college students with disabilities are taken into account in campus efforts to prevent and respond to sexual assault (see S. 2530), S1578 [8MR] (see H.R. 5241), H1507 [9MR]
——— establish a Federal student loan restructured repayment schedule for certain borrowers who are agricultural producers (see S. 2684), S2218 [17AP]
——— establish a student loan forgiveness program for women who are small business owners (see H.R. 5416), H3052 [29MR]
——— provide grants to local educational agencies to encourage female students to pursue studies and careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) (see H.R. 5136), H1340 [1MR]
——— provide States with option of using grant funds to supply menstrual hygiene products to students (see H.R. 6953), H9150 [27SE]
——— report annually the Federal civil rights violations of educational institutions (see H.R. 6537), H7687 [25JY]
——— support educational entities in fully implementing Title IX and reducing and preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education (see S. 3110), S4343 [21JN] (see H.R. 6184), H5505 [21JN]
Dept. of HHS: address use of opioids and substance use disorders relative to pregnant women and babies (see H.R. 5492), H3209 [12AP]
——— authorize funding for creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality (see H.R. 6174), H5505 [21JN]
——— condition receipt of certain grants and contracts on compliance with abortion prohibition (see H.R. 6613), H7723 [26JY]
——— develop strategy to implement recommendations to prevent and treat prenatal opioid abuse and neonatal abstinence syndrome (see H.R. 5562), H3441 [18AP] (see H.R. 5702), H3833 [8MY]
——— establish Megan Rondini and Leah Griffin National Sexual Assault Care and Treatment Task Force (see H.R. 7292), H10209 [13DE]
——— establish Megan Rondini National Sexual Assault Care and Treatment Task Force (see H.R. 7222), H9767 [6DE]
——— improve obstetric care in rural areas (see S. 3568), S6770 [10OC]
——— improve treatment and early interventions for pregnant and postpartum women and infants affected by substance use disorder (see S. 2710), S2321 [19AP]
——— plan, develop, and make recommendations to increase access to sexual assault examinations for survivors by holding hospitals accountable and supporting providers that serve them (see S. 3203), S4950 [12JY] (see H.R. 6387), H6262 [16JY]
——— provide for additional programs funded by grants to strengthen health care system response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking (see H.R. 7212), H9763 [3DE]
——— provide grants to better understand and reduce gestational diabetes (see H.R. 5423), H3055 [2AP]
——— provide research on, and recommendations for, opioid prescribing practices for pregnant women (see H.R. 5646), H3741 [27AP]
——— provide women with increased access to preventive and life-saving cancer screening (see H.R. 6315), H5990 [6JY]
——— reauthorize a grant program improving treatment for pregnant and postpartum women (see H.R. 5151), H1340 [1MR]
——— reduce maternal deaths and complications by providing funding to States and hospitals to develop and implement standardized maternal safety best practices and review pregnancy-related deaths and complications (see S. 3392), S5991 [28AU]
——— reduce racial disparities in maternal mortality and morbidity through supporting implicit bias training, pregnancy medical home programs, and incorporating bias recognition in medical school skills testing (see S. 3363), S5831 [22AU] (see H.R. 6698), H7824 [4SE]
——— require a study on women and lung cancer (see S. 2358), S581 [30JA] (see H.R. 4897), H731 [30JA]
——— require certain disproportionate share hospitals to be Sexual Assault Forensic Exam (SAFE)-ready facilities, requiring a sexual assault forensic examiner be available at all times (see H.R. 6273), H5974 [28JN]
——— submit biennial plan to reduce rate of maternal mortality (see H.R. 5761), H3929 [10MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: ensure humane treatment of pregnant detainees by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (see S. 3225), S5003 [17JY]
——— prohibit expansion of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities and improve oversight of such facilities (see S. 2849), S2679 [15MY] (see H.R. 5820), H3976 [15MY]
Dept. of HUD: improve transitional housing services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking (see H.R. 6701), H7824 [4SE]
Dept. of Justice: acquire data, for each calendar year, about sexual offenses, including rape, that occur aboard any mode of transportation over which the Federal government exercises jurisdiction (see H.R. 5256), H1542 [13MR]
——— condemn decision seeking to declare domestic violence and gang violence as invalid grounds for seeking asylum (see H. Res. 987), H6111 [11JY]
——— increase minimum amount made available to territories under the Sexual Assault Services Program (see H.R. 6806), H8725 [13SE]
——— make grants to States that have laws that expand protections to victims of sex offenses who are not in a familiar or dating relationship with the perpetrators of such offenses (see H.R. 5650), H3741 [27AP]
——— provide for programs to help reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison (see S. 2795), S2517 [7MY] (see H.R. 5682), H3781 [7MY]
——— reauthorize grant program for education, training, and enhanced services to end violence against and abuse of women with disabilities (see H.R. 5547), H3440 [18AP]
Dept. of Labor: report on gender pay gap in the teenage labor force (see H.R. 6284), H5974 [28JN]
Dept. of State: facilitate reunification of Central American families, report on, and develop a strategy to reduce, gender-based and gang violence, and address impact of family separation on Central American children (see H.R. 6193), H5580 [22JN]
——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), consideration of Senate amendment (see H. Res. 796), H1753 [21MR]
——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), correction in enrollment (see H. Con. Res. 116), H2041 [22MR]
——— require annual human rights reports include information on reproductive rights (see H.R. 7228), H9819 [10DE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend certain expiring provisions of administered law (see S. 3479), S6223 [18SE]
——— improve provision of health care for women veterans (see H.R. 5966), H4728 [24MY]
——— improve provision of services and benefits for veterans who experience domestic violence or sexual assault (see H.R. 6869), H8883 [25SE]
——— increase number of peer-to-peer counselors providing counseling for women veterans (see S. 2402), S840 [8FE]
——— revise mission statement to be more inclusive of women veterans and surviving family members (see S. 3672), S7190 [28NO] (see H.R. 7158), H9568 [16NO]
Discrimination: provide protections against pregnancy discrimination in the workplace (see H.R. 5194), H1475 [7MR]
Diseases and disorders: expand research and education relative to endometrial cancer (see H.R. 6203), H5580 [22JN]
——— recognize value of three-dimensional (3D) digital breast tomosynthesis and encourage Federal health care programs and private insurers to promote access and coverage of such technology (see H. Res. 1135), H9449 [26OC]
Dunnigan, Alice Allison: tribute (see H. Res. 1060), H8170 [12SE]
Ecology and environment: improve disclosure of pesticide and personal care product ingredients and ventilation in salons, establish employee training on salon hazards, and research effects of personal care products (see S. 2722), S2321 [19AP]
Employment: advance science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education and improve worker training, retention, and advancement (see H.R. 6623), H7724 [26JY]
——— strengthen protections for employees experiencing harassment in the workplace, including sexual harassment and assault and harassment based on protected categories (see S. 2994), S2991 [5JN] (see H.R. 6406), H6463 [17JY]
Endometriosis Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 451), S1948 [22MR]
Equal Pay Day: observance (see H. Con. Res. 117), H3095 [10AP]
Executive Office of the President: reauthorize Interagency Committee on Women’s Business Enterprise (see S. 3165), S4734 [28JN] (see H.R. 6610), H7723 [26JY]
Family and Medical Leave Act: expand eligibility to more workers, allow parental involvement leave for educational and extracurricular activities, and modernize definition of family (see H.R. 6098), H5152 [13JN]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (see S. 2784), S2485 [26AP] (see H.R. 6014), H4848 [6JN]
Federal agencies and departments: report on expenditures for advertising contracts with small disadvantaged businesses and businesses owned by minorities and women (see H.R. 7215), H9763 [3DE]
Financial institutions: establish Minority Depository Institutions Advisory Committees and provide advice relative to preserving and encouraging minority depository institutions (see H.R. 6186), H5505 [21JN]
Foreign aid: authorize assistance to train and retain obstetrician-gynecologists and sub-specialists in urogyneoclogy and improve quality of care to meet health care needs of women in least developed countries (see H.R. 7301), H10210 [13DE]
——— provide assistance for prevention and treatment of obstetric fistula (see H.R. 5068), H1217 [16FE]
Franklin, Aretha L.: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 3359), S5759 [21AU] (see H.R. 6681), H7772 [24AU]
——— tribute (see S. Res. 615), S5831 [22AU]
FRS: require Federal reserve banks to interview one individual reflective of gender diversity and one individual reflective of racial or ethnic diversity when appointing Federal reserve bank presidents (see S. 2829), S2623 [10MY]
FTC: prohibit different pricing of consumer products and services that are substantially similar if the different pricing is based on gender of individuals to whom the products or services are intended or marketed (see H.R. 5464), H3095 [10AP]
GAO: require study of Federal agencies to determine which agencies have the greatest impact on women’s participation in the workforce (see H.R. 5565), H3441 [18AP]
Generalized System of Preferences: provide for suspension of eligibility for countries that fail to meet minimum standards for elimination of human trafficking (see S. 2308), S187 [16JA]
Global Food Security Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 5129), H1333 [27FE]
GSA: make feminine hygiene products available in restrooms in public buildings (see H.R. 6266), H5974 [28JN]
Hays, Anna Mae: tribute (see H. Res. 808), H3052 [29MR]
Health: oppose efforts to interfere with personal health care decisions or to prevent health care providers from offering their full medical recommendations to patients (see S. Res. 526), S2924 [24MY]
——— support access to comprehensive, convenient, compassionate, life-affirming, high-quality health care and recognize high standards established by Pro Women’s Healthcare Centers consortium (see H. Res. 1033), H7724 [26JY]
——— support protecting patients’ access to medically appropriate, evidence-based health care and information, including information about access to safe and legal abortion (see H. Res. 915), H4732 [25MY]
Hidden Figures Way, Washington, DC: designate (see S. 3370), S5931 [23AU]
Hispanic Americans: recognize heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the U.S. (see S. Res. 428), S1578 [8MR] (see H. Res. 768), H1501 [8MR]
Human rights: denounce those who support or engage in sexual violence and strengthen efforts to prevent use of sexual violence as a weapon of war (see H. Res. 1147), H9526 [14NO]
——— require a study and report on housing and service needs of victims of trafficking and individuals at risk for trafficking (see S. 2305), S168 [11JA]
——— research relationship between human trafficking and skewed sex ratios in areas in which there is evidence of gender-based violence or neglect and end gendercide and related crimes (see H.R. 7008), H9406 [28SE]
Insurance: require coverage of treatment of infertility (see S. 2960), S2924 [24MY] (see H.R. 5965), H4728 [24MY]
International relations: combat international violence against women and girls (see H.R. 5034), H1211 [15FE]
International Women’s Day: support goals (see S. Res. 426), S1578 [8MR]
Johnson, Katherine: redesignate NASA Independent Verification and Validation Facility in Fairmont, WV, in honor (see S. 3389), S5954 [27AU]
King, Billie Jean: award Congressional Gold Medal (see H.R. 5001), H1126 [13FE]
Knutson, Coya: tribute (see S. Res. 614), S5831 [22AU]
Las Damas de Blanco (organization): Cato Institute Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty recipient (see S. Res. 511), S2725 [16MY] (see H. Res. 916), H4732 [25MY]
Lauderdale Lakes, FL: tribute to City Commission for membership comprised solely of women of color (see H. Res. 942), H5200 [14JN]
Law enforcement officers: make it a criminal offense for Federal law enforcement officers to engage in sexual acts with individuals in their custody and encourage States to adopt similar laws (see S. 3688), S7241 [29NO] (see H.R. 6568), H7721 [26JY]
Madikizela-Mandela, Winnie: tribute (see H. Res. 820), H3147 [11AP]
Marine Corps: anniversary of women’s service (see H. Con. Res. 105), H902 [6FE]
Mary Church Terrell Day: designate (see H. Res. 1126), H9431 [12OC]
Medicaid: cover protections for pregnant and post-partum women while receiving inpatient treatment for a substance use disorder (see H.R. 5789), H3975 [15MY]
——— improve access to care for pregnant and postpartum women receiving substance use disorder treatment in mental institutions (see S. 2922), S2835 [22MY]
——— reduce maternal mortality by extending duration of coverage for women after they give birth, improving obstetric case management, and providing training to clinicians to better care for women of color (see S. 3776), S7790 [18DE] (see H.R. 5977), H4732 [25MY]
Medicare: improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B by establishing a minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement (see S. 3160), S4734 [28JN]
——— provide coverage for custom fabricated breast prostheses following a mastectomy (see S. 3687), S7241 [29NO] (see H.R. 6980), H9405 [28SE]
Minorities: report on efforts to support minority women involvement in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields (see H.R. 7092), H9448 [26OC]
Monuments and memorials: authorize Every Word We Utter Monument to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs (see H.R. 7309), H10210 [13DE]
NASA: award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden and posthumously to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson for contributions during the ‘‘Space Race’’ (see S. 3321), S5582 [1AU] (see H.R. 6795), H8724 [13SE]
National Ada Lovelace Day: designate (see S. Res. 592), S5361 [25JY]
National African American Women Engineers Day: designate (see H. Res. 746), H1226 [23FE]
National Breastfeeding Month: designate (see S. Res. 605), S5583 [1AU]
National Campus Sexual Assault Awareness Month: designate (see H. Res. 1045), H7776 [28AU]
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls: designate (see S. Res. 401), S875 [12FE]
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 1104), H9406 [28SE]
National Freedom Day: observance (see S. Res. 385), S549 [29JA]
National Girls & Women in Sports Day: observance (see S. Res. 398), S704 [7FE]
National Media Diversity Month: designate (see S. Res. 518), S2793 [21MY] (see H. Res. 888), H3929 [10MY]
National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 659), S6356 [27SE] (see H. Res. 1095), H9151 [27SE]
National Rosie the Riveter Day: designate (see S. Res. 418), S1287 [28FE] (see H. Res. 756), H1334 [27FE]
National security: improve diversity and inclusion in the workforce of national security agencies (see H.R. 5195), H1475 [7MR]
National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: support goals and ideals (see S. Res. 499), S2485 [26AP] (see H. Res. 829), H3315 [13AP]
National Stalking Awareness Month: designate (see S. Res. 390), S581 [30JA]
National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month: observance (see S. Res. 385), S549 [29JA]
National Wear Red Day: designate (see S. Res. 403), S875 [12FE]
National Women Veterans Recognition Week: designate (see H. Res. 775), H1542 [13MR]
National Women’s Health Week: recognize importance of goal to empower young women to make informed choices about sexual activity and take effective steps to protect against HIV (see S. Res. 507), S2679 [15MY]
National Women’s History Month: designate (see S. Res. 448), S1948 [22MR]
——— support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 761), H1341 [1MR]
National Women’s Small Business Month: observance (see H. Res. 1134), H9448 [26OC]
Native Americans: increase intergovernmental coordination to identify and combat human trafficking within Indian lands and of Indians (see S. 3280), S5423 [26JY]
——— tribute to American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women (see S. Res. 444), S1948 [22MR]
NIH: expand, intensify, and coordinate research and other activities relative to prenatal opioid exposure and neonatal abstinence syndrome (see H.R. 5927), H4692 [23MY]
Nobel Prize: recognition of Denis Mukwege for peace (see H. Res. 1147), H9526 [14NO]
——— recognition of Nadia Murad for peace (see H. Res. 1147), H9526 [14NO]
OMB: establish an interagency working group to study Federal efforts to collect data on sexual violence and to make recommendations on harmonization of such efforts (see S. 2349), S549 [29JA] (see H.R. 4893), H677 [29JA]
Patent and Trademark Office: require voluntary collection of demographic information for patent applications (see H.R. 5862), H4209 [17MY]
Paul, Alice: award Congressional Gold Medal posthumously (see S. 2562), S1765 [15MR]
Pensions: provide greater spousal protection under defined contribution plans, expand access to retirement savings, and increase financial literacy (see S. 3436), S6142 [12SE] (see H.R. 7026), H9414 [2OC]
Phillips, Velvalea H. Rodgers: tribute (see H. Res. 863), H3742 [27AP]
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month: support goals and ideals (see H. Res. 864), H3742 [27AP]
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: revise and extend (see S. 3029), S3293 [7JN] (see H.R. 6085), H5151 [13JN]
Presidential Medal of Freedom: affirm the power of the President to revoke medal from William H. Cosby, Jr., and provide for criminal penalties for anyone who wears or publicly displays a medal that has been revoked (see H.R. 6810), H8725 [13SE]
Refugees: provide women and girls’ safe access to sanitation facilities in refugee camps (see H.R. 7285), H10169 [12DE]
Saudi Arabia: call for release of detained peaceful human rights activists and request a Dept. of State report on observance of and respect for human rights and fundamental freedom (see S. Res. 613), S5831 [22AU]
SBA: establish pilot program for certifying that a small business concern is owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals (see H.R. 6514), H7686 [25JY]
——— modify upfront guarantee fees for certain 7(a) loans to eliminate economic barriers faced by women, minorities, and veteran small business owners (see H.R. 7186), H9691 [28NO]
——— study and identify best practices for closing the gender, race, and income gap in patenting rates for certain small business concerns (see H.R. 6390), H6263 [16JY]
Seattle Storm (basketball team): tribute (see S. Res. 677), S6816 [11OC]
SEC: require disclosure of payments for settlements of disputes regarding sexual abuse and certain types of harassment and discrimination (see S. 2454), S1243 [27FE] (see H.R. 5028), H1178 [14FE]
Senate Rules: authorize a Senator to bring a son or daughter under 1 year of age onto the Senate floor during votes (see S. Res. 463), S2120 [12AP]
Sexual harassment: establish a national commission to combat workplace sexual harassment (see H.R. 7345), H10336 [19DE]
——— provide for research to better understand causes and consequences of sexual harassment in the scientific workforce and examine policies to reduce the prevalence and negative impact of such harassment (see H.R. 7031), H9419 [5OC]
Small business: study and provide recommendations to promote participation of women and minorities in entrepreneurship activities and the patent system and extend Patent and Trademark Office authority to set fees (see S. 3483), S6277 [24SE] (see H.R. 6758), H8106 [10SE]
Social Security: eliminate waiting periods for disability insurance benefits and Medicare coverage for individuals with metastatic breast cancer (see H.R. 6114), H5199 [14JN]
——— enhance benefits for children, divorced spouses, and widows and widowers (see S. 2484), S1316 [1MR]
——— ensure access to mental health services for children and pregnant women under the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (see S. 3053), S3760 [12JN]
——— improve Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program for low-income mothers (see S. 3494), S6304 [25SE]
——— improve quality, health outcomes, and value of maternity care under Medicaid and State Children’s Health Insurance Program (see S. 2637), S2040 [10AP] (see H.R. 5457), H3095 [10AP]
Southwest Airlines Co.: commend Tammie Jo Bonnell Shults and crew for efforts to safely land aircraft suffering in-flight engine failure and express condolences to family of Jennifer Riordan who died during the flight (see H. Res. 837), H3452 [23AP]
SSA: provide payment for fees associated with obtaining birth certificate or State identification card for purposes of obtaining replacement Social Security card for certain victims of domestic violence (see H.R. 7371), H10510 [20DE]
Taxation: modify tax treatment of amounts related to employment discrimination and harassment in the workplace, including sexual harassment and assault and harassment based on protected categories (see S. 2988), S2991 [5JN]
——— provide a child tax credit for pregnant moms (see S. 2420), S907 [13FE] (see H.R. 5006), H1126 [13FE]
——— repeal tax increase on victims of sexual harassment (see S. 2820), S2623 [10MY]
——— treat amounts paid for private umbilical cord or placental blood or tissue banking services as medical care expenses (see H.R. 4882), H629 [25JA]
Texas A&M University: tribute to 12th Woman program to eliminate sexual assault on college campuses (see H. Res. 1064), H8726 [13SE]
Veterans: extend authorities relating to homeless veterans (see S. 3419), S6059 [6SE] (see H.R. 4898), H731 [30JA]
Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize (see H.R. 6545), H7720 [26JY] (see H.R. 6796, 6797), H8724 [13SE] (see H.R. 7390), H10586 [21DE]
Voting: recognize centennial commemoration of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, granting women the right to vote, designate Salt Lake City, UT, as western center of commemoration, and commend Better Days 2020 (see H. Res. 1105), H9406 [28SE]
Women’s Business Ownership Act: anniversary (see S. Res. 693), S7051 [15NO] (see H. Res. 1134), H9448 [26OC]
Women’s Congressional Staff Association: anniversary (see S. Res. 630), S6189 [17SE] (see H. Res. 1085), H9090 [26SE]
Women’s Health Research Day: designate (see S. Res. 383), S521 [25JA] (see H. Res. 706), H582 [19JA]
World Breastfeeding Week: designate (see S. Res. 605), S5583 [1AU]
World War I: award a Congressional Gold Medal to female telephone operators of the Army Signal Corps, known as ‘‘Hello Girls’’ (see S. 3136), S4410 [26JN]
World War II: award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to women who joined the workforce to provide vehicles, weaponry, and ammunition to win the war and were referred to as ‘‘Rosie the Riveter’’ (see S. 2500), S1378 [6MR] (see H.R. 4912), H736 [2FE]
——— recognize and honor service of individuals who served in U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps (see S. 3729), S7357 [6DE] (see H.R. 7258), H10102 [11DE]
——— recognize anniversary and honor service of individuals who served in U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps (see S. Res. 737), S7926 [19DE]
YWCA: anniversary (see S. Res. 713), S7256 [3DE]
Biographies
Silber, Louis M., E424 [10AP]
Cloture motions
Abortion: protect pain-capable unborn children (S. 2311), motion to proceed, S498 [24JA], S545 [29JA]
Crime: allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (H.R. 1865), motion to proceed, S1731 [14MR], S1780 [19MR]
Dept. of State: include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), S1919, S1979 [22MR]
Essays
State of the Union: Ella Whitman, S649 [6FE]
——— Kaitlinn Little, S607 [5FE]
Excerpts
‘‘Holy Bible,’’ (Proverbs 31:10-31), H1377 [6MR]
Letters
Allow States and Victims To Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act: Chuck Canterbury, National Fraternal Order of Police, S1829 [20MR]
——— Faiz Shakir, ACLU, S1867 [21MR]
——— Gina A. DeBoni, Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, S1851 [21MR]
——— several law enforcement organizations, S1829 [20MR]
——— Stephen E. Boyd, Dept. of Justice, S1869 [21MR], H1297 [27FE]
——— World Without Exploitation (organization), H1298 [27FE]
Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person (FIRST STEP) Act: Marc Mauer, Sentencing Project (organization), H4317 [22MY]
——— several organizations, H4316 [22MY]
Sexual assault recollections: Maryland residents, S6685 [5OC]
Lists
Human trafficking and victims’ rights groups, E34 [11JA]
Organizations and individuals supporting H.R. 1865, Allow States and Victims To Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, H1295 [27FE]
20 programs that have Hyde protections, prohibiting taxpayer funded abortions, in consolidated appropriations legislation, S1912 [22MR]
Memorandums
Allow States and Victims To Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act: Congressional Research Service, S1856 [21MR]
Motions
Abortion: protect pain-capable unborn children (S. 2311), S498 [24JA], S527 [29JA]
Crime: allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims of sex trafficking or sexual exploitation, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (H.R. 1865), S1731 [14MR], S1773 [19MR], S1801 [20MR], S1871 [21MR]
Dept. of State: include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), S1919 [22MR], H1769 [22MR]
Human rights: prioritize the fight against human trafficking in the U.S. (S. 1312), S7628 [17DE]
——— provide assistance in abolishing human trafficking in the U.S. (S. 1311), S7628 [17DE]
Poster
You Are Not Alone, H6584 [19JY]
Press releases
Heroism Knows No Gender—Veterans Outreach Center Serves Female Veteran Families: Dept. of Veterans Affairs, H4991 [8JN]
Proclamations
Black Women’s Wellness Day: Representative Pocan, E1270 [20SE]
Declaration of Mothers—A Proclamation and a Pledge for the Preservation of Liberty and Virtue: HomeMakers for America (organization), E123 [2FE]
Theresa Randleman Recipient of Greater Lansing, MI, Area Club of the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc., Business Excellence Award: Representative Mike Bishop, E490 [17AP]
Remarks in House
Abortion: pro choice versus right to life, H774–H780 [5FE], H1434–H1437 [6MR], H1536–H1540 [13MR], H1719 [20MR], H3732–H3738 [27AP], H3826–H3832 [8MY], H4273 [21MY]
——— prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (H.R. 4712), H161 [11JA], H176 [16JA], H420, H421, H462–H469 [17JA], H482, H488, H492, H493, H505 [18JA], H560–H569, H574, H575 [19JA]
——— prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (H.R. 4712), consideration (H. Res. 694), H494–H503 [18JA], H569 [19JA]
——— prohibit abortion in cases where a fetal heartbeat is detectable (H.R. 490), H467 [17JA], H577–H581 [19JA], H775–H780 [5FE], H1434–H1437 [6MR], H1539 [13MR], H1725 [20MR], H3733–H3738 [27AP], H3826–H3832 [8MY], H9682 [28NO]
——— prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in government activities, H466 [17JA]
——— prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex (H.R. 4660), H576 [19JA]
——— prohibit dismemberment abortions (H.R. 1192), H577 [19JA]
——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions, H576 [19JA]
——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions (H.R. 7), H468 [17JA], H480 [18JA]
——— protect pain-capable unborn children (H.R. 36), H464–H466, H468 [17JA], H480 [18JA], H572, H575 [19JA]
African Americans: tribute to impact and legacy of Black women in America, H1688–H1694 [19MR], E349 [20MR], E356 [21MR]
AID: improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (H.R. 5480), H6333–H6337 [17JY], H8256 [13SE], E1030 [18JY]
——— improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (S. 3247), H10550–H10553 [21DE]
Alabama: tribute to African-American women running for political office, E895 [22JN]
Allow States and Victims To Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act: impact, H6636 [23JY], H7165 [25JY]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.: anniversary, E808 [8JN]
Alzina, Amy: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E453 [12AP]
Armed Forces: expand preventive health care services under the TRICARE program to include cost sharing for contraception, H5783 [27JN]
Audage, Natalie: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1432 [19OC]
Austin, TX: tribute to Refuge Ranch sex trafficking victims’ shelter, E862 [19JN]
Aviation: create opportunities for women in the aviation industry, H3596 [26AP]
Barber, Elta: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1491 [2NO]
Batayola, Teresita: Puget Sound Business Journal Woman of Influence award recipient, E1105 [27JY]
Batchelor, Mary Lou: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1428 [19OC]
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority, Inc.: Salvation Army Spirit of Christmas Award recipient, E588 [7MY], E717 [23MY]
Black, L. Joy Gates: Delaware County, PA, Women’s Commission Woman of Achievement Award recipient, E393 [5AP]
Black Maternal Health Week: observance (H. Res. 818), H3159 [12AP]
Bottini, Ivy: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E440 [12AP]
Braker, Veronica: Manufacturing Institute Science, Technology, Engineering and Production (STEP) Ahead Award recipient, E425 [10AP]
Brumfield, Verneal: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1430 [19OC]
Bucks County Women’s Advocacy Coalition: tribute to youth group, E1096 [26JY]
Buffalo, NY: tribute to Gerard Place (organization), E500 [18AP]
Butterfly Effect Project (organization): tribute, H980 [8FE]
California: tribute to organizations that provide refuge and support for domestic violence victims, H1130 [14FE]
Campbell, Katherine: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1441 [23OC]
Cantrell, Deanna: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E444 [12AP]
Carthage, NY: tribute to Elizabeth Wende Breast Care Center, E1062 [25JY]
Center for Asian Americans United for Self Empowerment (CAUSE): anniversary, E324 [15MR]
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: urge gynecologists to use preoperative tissue biopsy methods in order to detect undiagnosed gynecological cancers in women, H3983 [16MY]
Chinese American Council of Sacramento, CA: tribute to Gold Mountain Celebration, E1673 [13DE]
Christian Relief Services, Inc.: tribute, E1287 [25SE]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (H.R. 1869), E428 [10AP]
Colleluori, Cheryl: Delaware County, PA, Women’s Commission Woman of Achievement Award recipient, E398 [5AP]
Collins, Mo: National Association of Women Business Owners Iowa Advocate of the Year award recipient, E108 [29JA]
Committee on the Library (Joint): obtain a statue of Shirley Chisholm for placement in the U.S. Capitol (H.R. 4856), H1688 [19MR]
Congress: tribute to congressional women’s softball game, H5345, H5346 [20JN]
Constitutional amendments: anniversary of ratification of 19th Amendment providing for women’s suffrage, H93 [10JA], H398 [16JA]
Correa, Vera: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1415 [16OC]
Correctional institutions: prohibit use of restraints and restrictive housing on inmates during pregnancy, labor, and recovery, collect data on pregnant inmates, and address health needs relative to pregnancy and childbirth, H10364 [20DE]
Craven, Ginny: Lake County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E471 [16AP]
Crime: allow enforcement of criminal and civil sex trafficking laws against websites that knowingly facilitate online sex trafficking, H1296, H1302–H1304 [27FE]
——— allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims of sex trafficking or sexual exploitation, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking, H3130 [11AP]
——— allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims of sex trafficking or sexual exploitation, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (H.R. 1865), H1290–H1305, H1319 [27FE], H3195 [12AP]
——— allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (H.R. 1865), consideration (H. Res. 748), H1277–H1280 [27FE]
——— condemn hate crimes and other forms of racism, religious or ethnic bias, discrimination, incitement to violence, or animus targeting minorities, H9527 [15NO]
——— expand and strengthen Federal sex offenses and reauthorize certain programs established by Child Protection and Safety Act (H.R. 6847), H8839–H8844 [25SE], E1306 [26SE]
——— prohibit taking minors across State lines to avoid State laws requiring parental notification of abortions, H575 [19JA]
——— protect pets of victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating violence (H.R. 909), H4287 [22MY]
Crosbie, Rowena: National Association of Women Business Owners Iowa Hall of Fame Legacy Award recipient, E110 [29JA]
DaGrossa, Pamela: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1433 [19OC]
Danis, Marilyn: Greater Fayetteville, NC, Chamber Athena Award recipient, E212 [23FE]
Dasinger, Katie: Montana Young Professionals (organization) Young Professional Woman of the Year award recipient, E1702 [20DE]
DeAmicis, Lisa: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1461 [26OC]
Decker, Kelly E.: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E442 [12AP]
Defense Advisory Committee on Investigation, Prosecution, and Defense of Sexual Assault in the Armed Forces: study collateral misconduct and disciplinary actions brought against survivors of sexual assault funding, H5793, H5794 [27JN]
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.: anniversary of Fairfax County, VA, Alumnae Chapter, E747 [29MY]
——— tribute, E320 [15MR]
Dept. of Defense: establish Ronald V. Dellums Memorial Fellowship for Women of Color in STEAM fields (H.R. 7307), H10190 [13DE]
——— gender advisors, foreign security forces training on how to integrate women in security efforts, and National Defense University research on women’s contributions to security funding, H5791 [27JN]
——— provide flexibility to provide technical assistance by U.S. military women to military women in other countries combating violence as a weapon of war, terrorism, human trafficking, or narcotics trafficking, H5738, H5739 [26JN]
——— Sexual Assault Special Victims’s Counsel Program funding, H5803 [27JN]
——— triple-negative breast cancer research funding, H5799 [27JN]
Dept. of Education: combat campus sexual violence, H6579–H6585 [19JY], E1039 [19JY], E1041 [23JY]
——— combat campus sexual violence (H.R. 1949), H3458 [24AP], H6267 [17JY], H6584 [19JY]
——— issue financial penalities to schools that fail to comply with Title IX protections, H6583 [19JY]
——— support educational entities in fully implementing Title IX and reducing and preventing sex discrimination in all areas of education (H.R. 3828), H5162 [14JN]
Dept. of HHS: address use of opioids and substance use disorders relative to pregnant women and babies (H.R. 5492), H3434 [18AP]
——— authorize funding for creation and implementation of infant mortality pilot programs in standard metropolitan statistical areas with high rates of infant mortality (H.R. 6174), E882 [21JN]
——— establish Megan Rondini and Leah Griffin National Sexual Assault Care and Treatment Task Force (H.R. 7292), H10273 [19DE]
——— establish Megan Rondini National Sexual Assault Care and Treatment Task Force (H.R. 7222), H10090 [11DE]
——— establish the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training pilot program to provide training to help identify and protect victims of human trafficking (H.R. 767), H1234–H1236 [26FE]
——— establish the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training pilot program to provide training to help identify and protect victims of human trafficking (H.R. 767), Senate amendment, H10424, H10425 [20DE]
——— extend funding for certain public health programs, H614 [22JA]
——— provide research on, and recommendations for, opioid prescribing practices for pregnant women, H5564, H5565 [22JN]
——— provide research on, and recommendations for, opioid prescribing practices for pregnant women (H.R. 5646), H3710 [27AP]
——— submit biennial plan to reduce rate of maternal mortality (H.R. 5761), H3958 [15MY]
Dept. of Homeland Security: issue guidance and develop training programs as part of the Blue Campaign on efforts to combat human trafficking (H.R. 4708), H161 [11JA]
Dept. of Justice: increase minimum amount made available to territories under the Sexual Assault Services Program (H.R. 6806), E1257 [13SE]
——— prohibit use of restraints on prisoners during pregnancy and postpartum recovery, H4313 [22MY]
——— promote pro bono legal services as a critical way to empower survivors of domestic violence (S. 717), H6282–H6285 [17JY]
——— provide for programs to help reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison (H.R. 5682), H4302–H4319 [22MY], H7929 [7SE]
——— review, revise, and develop law enforcement and justice protocols to address missing and murdered Native Americans (H.R. 4485), E236 [27FE]
——— review, revise, and develop law enforcement and justice protocols to address missing and murdered Native Americans (S. 1942), H10342, H10343 [20DE]
Dept. of State: facilitate reunification of Central American families, report on, and develop a strategy to reduce, gender-based and gang violence, and address impact of family separation on Central American children (H.R. 6193), H6055 [11JY]
——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), consideration of Senate amendment (H. Res. 796), H1759–H1767 [22MR]
——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 116), H2029 [22MR]
——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), Senate amendment, H1769–H2027, H2032, H2037–H2039 [22MR], E371 [26MR]
——— modify criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking (S. 1862), H10548–H10550 [21DE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: carry out a pilot program to improve private health care for veterans who are survivors of military sexual trauma (H.R. 3642), H1421 [6MR], H4248–H4250 [21MY]
——— extend certain expiring provisions of administered law (S. 3479), H8754–H8759 [25SE]
——— increase number of peer-to-peer counselors providing counseling for women veterans (H.R. 4635), H5137–H5138 [13JN], H8167 [12SE]
——— provide for certain reporting requirements relative to medical care for women veterans provided by departmental and non-departmental medical providers (H.R. 4334), H4265–H4267 [21MY]
Diaz, Gloria: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1486 [2NO]
Discrimination: prohibit on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity, H9698 [29NO]
——— prohibit on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (H.R. 2282), H5348 [20JN], H5820 [28JN], E781 [6JN]
Economy: impact of government policies on unequal distribution of wealth and income, H767–H774 [5FE], E144 [6FE], E151 [7FE]
Education: enhance transparency, improve coordination, and intensify impact of assistance to support access to primary and secondary education for displaced children and persons, including women and girls (H.R. 2408), H1479 [8MR], E1385 [9OC]
——— enhance transparency, improve coordination, and intensify impact of assistance to support access to primary and secondary education for displaced children and persons, including women and girls (S. 1580), H10547, H10548 [21DE]
Edwards, Salina: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1413 [16OC]
Employment: strengthen protections for employees experiencing harassment in the workplace, including sexual harassment and assault and harassment based on protected categories (S. 2994), H6562 [19JY]
Equal Pay Day: observance, H3104 [11AP]
Erwin, Jacqueline R.: African-American Postal League United for Success (A-PLUS) Philadelphia, PA/South Jersey Chapter Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Heritage Award recipient, E461 [13AP]
Estrella-Henderson, Lisette: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1439 [23OC]
FAA: ensure that airports participating in the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program comply with prompt payment requirements relative to Passenger Facility Charge funded projects, H3669 [26AP]
——— require consideration of potential emergency medical needs of pregnant women when evaluating minimum contents of approved aircraft medical kits, H3650 [26AP]
——— require sink or sanitizing equipment in lactation area in commercial service airports, H3650 [26AP]
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act: reauthorize (H.R. 6014), H4983 [8JN], H7865–H7868 [5SE], H9359 [28SE], E1356 [2OC]
Federal agencies and departments: report on expenditures for advertising contracts with small disadvantaged businesses and businesses owned by minorities and women (H.R. 7215), E1595 [3DE]
Feinberg, Gail: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1489 [2NO]
Florida Gulf Coast University: tribute to women’s basketball team, E302 [13MR]
Food: address U.S. hunger crisis, H10274 [19DE]
Foothills Integrated Health Systems (business): West Chamber (organization) Women-Owned Business of the Year Award recipient, E169 [13FE]
Ford, Donna: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E443 [12AP]
Franke, Deniz: Business Record (publication) UNI College of Business Administration Woman Business Owner of the Year honoree, E1268 [20SE]
GAO: conduct study on damages awarded to victims and restitution amounts imposed against defendants in cases of sex trafficking or sexual exploitation, H1291, H1304, H1305 [27FE]
Girl Friends, Inc.: anniversary of Dallas, TX, chapter, E1560 [27NO]
Girls United Minnesota (organization): tribute to efforts to raise public awareness and expand education on sex trafficking in schools, H1467 [7MR]
Gleicher, Emily: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E444 [12AP]
Global Food Security Act: reauthorize (H.R. 5129), E498 [18AP]
——— reauthorize (S. 2269), H9369 [28SE]
Gomez Garcia, Sylvia: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1420 [16OC]
Government regulations: exempt from additional safeguards any mandate that protects children from sexual predators, prevents domestic violence, rape, or sexual assault, or requires a background check for school and other employees, H6189, H6190 [13JY]
Grameen America (organization): opening of Miami, FL, branch, H488 [18JA]
Green, Emma: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1489 [2NO]
Hall-Thiam, Mary: Kappa Foundation Woman of Achievement award recipient, E809 [8JN]
Hankins, Barbara: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1466 [26OC]
Hartwell, Lori: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E447 [12AP]
Health: ensure protection of reproductive health rights, H564 [19JA]
——— save and sustain health of mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum and eliminate disparities in maternal health outcomes for pregnancy-related and pregnancy-associated deaths (H.R. 1318), H10058–H10061 [11DE]
Heitman, Sue: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1417 [16OC]
Heritage University: tribute to founders, H1682 [19MR]
Hispanic Americans: recognize heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the U.S. (H. Res. 768), E283 [8MR]
Houldin, Linda: Delaware County, PA, Women’s Commission Hall of Fame inductee, E396 [5AP]
Hughes, Renee Cardwell: Pearl S. Buck International (organization) Woman of Influence Award recipient, H3843 [9MY]
Human rights: abolish human trafficking in the U.S., H1200 [15FE]
——— prioritize the fight against human trafficking in the U.S., H8250 [13SE]
——— prioritize the fight against human trafficking in the U.S. (S. 1312), H9381–H9390 [28SE]
——— provide assistance in abolishing human trafficking in the U.S. (H.R. 2803), H92 [10JA], H6475 [18JY]
——— provide assistance in abolishing human trafficking in the U.S. (S. 1311), H9373–H9381 [28SE]
Human Trafficking Awareness Month: observance, H398 [16JA]
Immigration: provide for humanitarian treatment of those seeking asylum at U.S. southern border, H9696 [29NO]
Impact100 Westchester, Inc.: tribute, E483 [17AP]
In Our Backyard (organization): tribute to Convenience Stores Against Trafficking program, E809 [8JN]
Indianapolis, IN: anniversary of Wheeler Mission Ministries, E1331 [28SE]
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women: observance, H9703 [29NO]
International Day of the Girl Child: observance, E1385 [9OC], E1404 [12OC]
Johnson, Dorothy: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1492 [2NO]
Johnson, Jessica: Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus Ed Stout Memorial Award for Outstanding Victim Advocacy recipient, E445 [12AP]
Johnson, Katherine: redesignate NASA Independent Verification and Validation Facility in Fairmont, WV, in honor (S. 3389), H9586 [27NO]
Johnstown, NY: anniversary of Willing Helpers’ Home for Women, E1521 [14NO]
Jones, Tamara: Napa County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E472 [16AP]
Jones, Theola: Kappa Foundation Woman of Achievement award recipient, E810 [8JN]
Jorgeson, Becky: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E447 [12AP]
Jorjorian, Anoosh: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1468 [26OC]
Julia West Hamilton League, Inc.: anniversary, E984 [10JY]
Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act: anniversary, E809 [8JN]
Kalognomos, Medea: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E455 [13AP]
Kaur, Tejinder: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1416 [16OC]
Kinaga, Patricia A.: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E456 [13AP]
Kurumada, Kiljoo Lee: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E446 [12AP]
Laddish, Katherine: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1426 [19OC]
Ladies Professional Golf Association: ATHENA International (organization) Organizational Leadership Award recipient, E813 [8JN]
Lauderdale Lakes, FL: tribute to City Commission for membership comprised solely of women of color (H. Res. 942), E841 [14JN]
Lawry-Hall, Suzanne: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1422 [16OC]
Lee, Tekisha: Kappa Foundation Woman of Achievement award recipient, E808 [8JN]
Levin, Brenda: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E449 [12AP]
Loren, Jesse: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1444 [23OC]
Los Angeles, CA: anniversary of YWCA Greater Los Angeles, E1481 [30OC]
Lujan, Kristine: SBA Guam Women in Business Champion of the Year award recipient, E460 [13AP]
Makefield Women’s Association: tribute, H3983 [16MY]
Mann, Anastasia: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E450 [12AP]
Marachelian, Vicky: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E457 [13AP]
March for Life: commend marchers at North Carolina event, H136 [11JA]
Marcussen, Anita: Arvada, CO, Chamber of Commerce Woman of the Year award recipient, E483 [17AP]
McLean, VA: anniversary of New Dominion Women’s Club, E528 [24AP]
McReynolds, Mandi: Business Record (publication) Meredith Emerging Woman of Influence honoree, E1269 [20SE]
Medicare: improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B by establishing a minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement (H.R. 1898), H6065 [11JY]
Meksin, Isa-Kae: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E451 [12AP]
Menchú Tum, Rigoberta: University of California, Merced Spendlove Prize recipient, E1497 [6NO]
Meng, Representative: accomplishments during the 115th Congress, E1748 [3JA]
Mental health: address postpartum depression, H4292 [22MY]
Minnesota Lynx (basketball team): tribute, H4781 [6JN]
Mintun, Bonnie: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1471 [26OC]
Monestime, Claudette N. Saba: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E453 [12AP]
Moore, Susan: Sonoma County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E472 [16AP]
Mother’s Day: observance, H3753 [7MY], H3986 [16MY]
Music and dance: tribute to top ten female MC hip-hop collaborations of all time, H1511 [13MR]
NASA: award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden and posthumously to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson for contributions during the ‘‘Space Race’’ (H.R. 6795), E1249 [13SE]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month: observance, H8893 [26SE], E1404 [12OC]
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls: observance, E621 [10MY]
National Domestic Violence Hotline: tribute, H7867 [5SE]
National Human Trafficking Awareness Day: observance, H137 [11JA]
National Network To End Domestic Violence: impact of ‘‘Domestic Violence Counts—A 24-Hour National Census of Domestic Violence Services’’ report, H7868 [5SE]
National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month: observance, H8112 [12SE], E1251 [13SE]
National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: observance, H3329, H3331 [16AP]
National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month: observance, H8 [8JA], H456 [17JA], H483 [18JA], H688, H690 [30JA]
National Women in Apprenticeship Day: observance, H9529 [15NO]
National Women’s History Month: observance, H1248 [26FE], H1431 [6MR], H1451 [7MR], H1604 [14MR], H1683, H1688–H1694 [19MR], H1734 [21MR], E303 [13MR], E317, E318, E319 [15MR], E338 [19MR], E349 [20MR], E356 [21MR], E710 [22MY]
Native Daughters of the Golden West (organization): anniversary, E693 [21MY]
New Life Refuge Ministries (organization): tribute, E1219 [7SE]
New Rochelle, NY: anniversary of Anshe Sholom Sisterhood, E772 [5JN]
North Country Prenatal/Perinatal Council: anniversary, E1485 [2NO]
Olympic Games: tribute to U.S. women’s hockey team, E272 [7MR]
Organización en California de Líderes Campesinas, Inc.: anniversary, E1735 [22DE]
Overton, Joyce: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1446 [23OC]
Pace, Kristi: Brighton, MI, Police Officer of the Year award recipient, E360 [22MR]
Pakistan Women Association of Michigan: tribute, E615 [9MY]
Parker, Nevaeh: U.N. Foundation Women in Science Girls Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) Camp selectee, H5185 [14JN]
Pauls, Arien: Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus Eva Murillo Unsung Hero Award recipient, E448 [12AP]
Payne, Sharon McGriff: Solano County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E473 [16AP]
Perez, Amagda: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1485 [2NO]
Phillips, Velvalea H. Rodgers: tribute (H. Res. 863), H3710 [27AP]
Pinto, Myra: Wynmoor Hadassah Woman of the Year award recipient, E1401 [12OC]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: fetal tissue research and women’s health care services funding, H501 [18JA]
——— provide for a moratorium on Federal funding relative to provision of abortion services, H3404 [18AP]
Poe, Representative: appreciation of opportunity to serve, H10087–H10092 [11DE]
Prematurity Awareness Month: observance, H9578 [27NO]
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: revise and extend (S. 3029), H9578 [27NO], H10054–H10057 [11DE]
Rice University: tribute to Sexual Assault on Campus Forum, H3458 [24AP]
Richardson, Lois: Kappa Foundation Woman of Achievement award recipient, E811 [8JN]
Roberts, Lucy: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1456 [26OC]
Rock Hill, SC: tribute to Palmetto Women’s Center, H1587 [14MR]
Rondini, Megan.: Congressional Victims’ Rights Caucus Suzanne McDaniel Memorial Award for Public Awareness recipient, E451 [12AP]
Ryan, Tamara: Chamber of Commerce of Highlands Ranch, CO, Women Who Soar Award recipient, E584 [3MY]
Saline County, IL, Homemakers Education Association: anniversary, E521 [24AP]
Sanderlund, Cathy: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1460 [26OC]
Santa Cruz County, CA: anniversary of Valley Women’s Club of the San Lorenzo Valley, E363 [22MR]
Santandrea, Joanne: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1453 [26OC]
SBA: improve women’s business center program (H.R. 1680), H3801–H3806 [8MY]
——— Women’s Business Centers and Veterans Outreach programs funding through reductions in Entrepreneurial Development Programs funding, H6534 [18JY]
Schumacher, Irmalee: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1424 [19OC]
Science: strengthen the aerospace workforce by promoting NSF Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program and NASA internship and fellowship opportunities to women (H.R. 4254), H9580, H9581 [27NO]
Scranton, PA: anniversary of DAR Scranton City Chapter, E1263 [17SE]
Sealander, Sara: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1411 [16OC]
Seattle Storm (basketball team): tribute, E1357 [2OC]
Serger, Sally: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1408 [16OC]
Sexual harassment: establish a national commission to combat workplace sexual harassment (H.R. 7345), E1697 [20DE]
——— provide for research to better understand causes and consequences of sexual harassment in the scientific workforce and examine policies to reduce the prevalence and negative impact of such harassment (H.R. 7031), E1373 [5OC]
Shelton, Heidi: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1427 [19OC]
Sherlock, Rochelle: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1407 [16OC]
Silber, Louis M.: Florida Bar President’s Pro Bono Service Award recipient, E424 [10AP]
Sillman, Jackie: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1451 [26OC]
Sisters’ Journey (organization): anniversary, E1469 [26OC]
16 Days of Activisim Against Gender-Based Violence: observance, E1595 [3DE]
Small business: study and provide recommendations to promote participation of women and minorities in entrepreneurship activities and the patent system and extend Patent and Trademark Office authority to set fees (H.R. 6758), H8815–H8817 [25SE]
Smithsonian Institution: establish a comprehensive women’s history museum (H.R. 19), E303 [13MR]
Sorkin, Nina: California 28th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E458 [13AP]
Soroptimist International of Glendale, CA (organization): anniversary, E206 [20FE]
Soroptimist International of Guam (organization): anniversary, E785 [6JN]
Soto, Gloria: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E449 [12AP]
Southwest Airlines Co.: commend Tammie Jo Bonnell Shults and crew for efforts to safely land aircraft suffering in-flight engine failure and express condolences to family of Jennifer Riordan who died during the flight (H. Res. 837), H3589 [26AP]
Stellfox, Mares: Delaware County, PA, Women’s Commission Woman of Achievement Award recipient, E402 [5AP]
Sterling Women (organization): anniversary, E1301 [25SE]
Stoots, Maryah: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1431 [19OC]
Sugar Land, TX: tribute to Suburban Sugar Land Women (organization) honorees, E232 [27FE]
Supreme Court: anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision, H462–H469 [17JA], H480, H482, H491, H492, H493 [18JA], H561, H564, H572, H574–H581 [19JA], E72 [19JA]
——— decision on partial birth abortion ban, H576 [19JA]
——— hearing of arguments in National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra relative to whether certain disclosures required by California law violate freedom of speech, H1588–H1595 [14MR]
Survivors’ Bill of Rights Act: implementation, E237 [27FE]
Susan, Taylor: Miss Indian World pageant winner, E1096 [26JY]
Sutton, Anna: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1463 [26OC]
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: impact, H1702 [20MR]
——— impact on women, H65 [9JA]
Taxation: impose Federal taxes on bonds used to provide facilities owned by abortion providers (H.R. 4131), H463 [17JA]
Taylor, Amanda: Manufacturing Institute Science, Technology, Engineering and Production (STEP) Ahead Award recipient, E422 [10AP]
Taylor, Gina: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1487 [2NO]
Terrorism: role of women in terrorist activities, E234 [27FE]
Texas A&M University: tribute to 12th Woman program to eliminate sexual assault on college campuses, H6579, H6584 [19JY], H6635 [23JY], E1039 [19JY], E1041 [23JY]
Texas A&M University-Kingsville: tribute to women’s volleyball team, E1059 [24JY]
Thompson, Ina: DeFuniak Springs, FL, Woman’s Club Woman of Light honoree, E509 [23AP]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2200), Senate amendment, H10539–H10544 [21DE]
Truett McConnell University: establishment of Women in Science Scholarship, E1445 [23OC]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration, H686 [30JA], H3981 [16MY]
——— evaluation of administration relative to freedom of the press, H9552 [16NO]
——— proposed rule prohibiting family planning clinics from receiving Title X funding if they provide abortion services, H4246, H4272–H4275 [21MY]
Tucker, Sheila: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1418 [16OC]
Tulare, CA: convey and remove reversionary interest of the U.S. in certain lands (H.R. 805), H5593, H5594 [25JN]
Turnbull, Raphael (Rae): California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1433 [19OC]
Unger, Cindi: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1493 [2NO]
University of Connecticut: tribute to women’s field hockey team, E267 [6MR]
University of Notre Dame: tribute to women’s basketball team, E468 [16AP]
Utica, NY: tribute to DAR Oneida County Chapter Good Citizens Award finalists, H3130 [11AP]
Van Putten, Connie: Contra Costa County, CA, Woman of the Year award recipient, E470 [16AP]
Vassell, April: U.N. Foundation Women in Science Girls Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) Camp selectee, H5185 [14JN]
Vera House, Inc.: tribute to White Ribbon Campaign against domestic violence and sexual abuse, H1736 [21MR]
Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize, H1170 [14FE], H1377 [6MR], H7674 [25JY], H8250 [13SE]
——— reauthorize (H.R. 6545), H8250 [13SE], H8847 [25SE], H8900, H8901 [26SE], H9156, H9393, H9394, H9396 [28SE], E1309 [26SE], E1316 [27SE], E1356 [2OC]
Ward, Beth Farnsworth: California 24th Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E451 [12AP]
Washington Area Women’s Foundation: tribute, E1461 [26OC]
Webber, Barbara: Greater Watertown, NY-North Country Chamber of Commerce Athena Award recipient, E1196 [4SE]
Weppner, Linda: Greater Cheyenne, WY, Chamber of Commerce Women’s Leadership Award recipient, E90 [22JA]
Whalen, Jane: National Association of Women Business Owners Iowa Business Owner of the Year award recipient, E109 [29JA]
Williams, Jayne: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1425 [19OC]
Wintersteen, Wendy: Business Record (publication) Women of Influence honoree, E1270 [20SE]
Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP): anniversary, H4698 [24MY]
Women’s Entrepreneurship Day: observance, E1538 [16NO]
Wyoming State Society of the DAR: tribute, E682 [18MY]
Ycasas, Judy: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1449 [23OC]
YWCA: anniversary, H9396 [28SE], E1337 [28SE], E1357 [2OC], E1496 [6NO], E1609 [6DE], E1721 [20DE]
Zapata, Wendy: California 3d Congressional District Woman of the Year award recipient, E1459 [26OC]
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.: tribute to Psi Omicron Zeta Chapter Annual Finer Womanhood Brunch honorees, E749 [29MY]
Zonta International (organization): anniversary of Warren, PA, Zonta Club of Warren, H6121 [12JY]
Remarks in Senate
Abortion: limit restrictions on the provision of abortion services to protect a women’s right to determine whether and when to bear a child or end a pregnancy (S. 510), S574 [30JA], S4487, S4488, S4494 [27JN]
——— pro choice versus right to life, S270–S275 [18JA]
——— prohibit a health care practitioner from failing to exercise the proper degree of care in the case of a child who survives an abortion or attempted abortion (H.R. 4712), S272 [18JA], S541 [29JA]
——— prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination in government activities, S6205 [18SE]
——— prohibit taxpayer funded abortions, S1905–S1908, S1910–S1913, S1920–S1922 [22MR], S2544 [8MY]
——— protect pain-capable unborn children (S. 2311), S212 [16JA], S214 [17JA], S271–S275, S279 [18JA], S324, S344 [19JA], S442 [22JA]
——— protect pain-capable unborn children (S. 2311), motion to proceed, S498 [24JA], S527–S531, S532–S543, S546–S548 [29JA], S574 [30JA]
——— provide for conscience protections of health care professionals, S271 [18JA]
AID: improve programs and activities relating to women’s entrepreneurship and economic empowerment (S. 3247), S7233 [29NO], S7863–S7865 [19DE]
Armed Forces: reform procedures for determinations to proceed to trial by court-martial for certain offenses under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, S3744, S3745 [12JN]
Army: tribute to Women’s Army Corps 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion and celebration of Black History Month (S. Res. 412), S6504 [3OC]
Boko Haram (terrorist organization): condemn, call for release of captives, commend bravery of survivors, support efforts to address needs of girls and women impacted by extremism, and provide humanitarian assistance (S. Res. 460), S2474 [26AP]
Chisholm, Shirley: anniversary of election to the House of Representatives (S. Res. 689), S6970 [15NO]
Civil rights: improve remedies for discrimination in the payment of wages based on sex (S. 819), S2029 [10AP]
Congress: accomplishments of the 115th Congress, S232–S234 [17JA], S7022 [15NO]
Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities: anniversary, S6912 [13NO]
Constitutional amendments: remove deadline for ratification of constitutional amendment to ensure equal rights (S.J. Res. 5), S1539, S1540 [8MR], S2055 [11AP]
Courts: indictment of Backpage.com (Internet site) executives for facilitating prostitution, money laundering, and other crimes, S2053, S2081 [11AP]
Crime: allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims of sex trafficking or sexual exploitation, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (H.R. 1865), S85–S87 [9JA], S1293 [28FE], S1295 [1MR], S1401 [6MR], S1660–S1662 [13MR], S1849–S1861, S1864–S1872 [21MR], S2053, S2079–S2081 [11AP]
——— allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims of sex trafficking or sexual exploitation, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (S. 1693), S53 [8JA], S85–S87 [9JA], S145 [11JA], S278 [18JA], S5100 [19JY]
——— allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (H.R. 1865), motion to proceed, S1731 [14MR], S1741, S1744, S1759 [15MR], S1773, S1774, S1780–S1783 [19MR], S1799, S1801, S1807, S1816, S1827–S1830, S1833 [20MR]
——— allow State prosecution of websites that facilitate sex trafficking, provide civil remedies for victims, and clarify interactive computer services’ role in sex trafficking (H.R. 1865), unanimous-consent agreement, S1784 [19MR]
——— clarify that efforts of interactive computer service providers or users to identify, restrict access to, or remove objectionable online material shall not be considered in determining liability of the provider or user, S1829 [20MR], S1869, S1871 [21MR]
——— protect websites that attempt to moderate online sex trafficking content even if efforts are taken in bad faith, S1807 [20MR]
Democratic Party: national agenda, S2978–S2981 [5JN]
Dept. of HHS: designate maternity care health professional shortage areas and distribute maternity care health professionals to such areas (H.R. 315), S7372 [6DE]
——— disapprove rule on compliance with title X requirements by family planning project recipients in selecting subrecipients to provide services (H.J. Res. 43), S273 [18JA]
——— eliminate title X family planning grants, S6205 [18SE]
——— establish the Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond to Health and Wellness Training pilot program to provide training to help identify and protect victims of human trafficking (H.R. 767), S7949 [19DE]
——— extend funding for certain public health programs, S373–S375, S377 [20JA], S401 [21JA]
——— extend the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program, S342 [19JA]
——— improve treatment and early interventions for pregnant and postpartum women and infants affected by substance use disorder, S6116 [12SE], S6198 [18SE]
——— improve treatment and early interventions for pregnant and postpartum women and infants affected by substance use disorder (S. 2710), S2289 [19AP], S2359 [24AP]
Dept. of Homeland Security: issue guidance and develop training programs as part of the Blue Campaign on efforts to combat human trafficking (H.R. 4708), S591 [30JA]
Dept. of HUD: extend Fair Housing Act protections to persons suffering discrimination on the basis of sex or sexual orientation (S. 1328), S2061 [11AP]
Dept. of Justice: investigation and prosecution of website operators that criminally facilitate sex trafficking or sexual exploitation of children funding, S1807, S1829 [20MR], S1851, S1869, S1871 [21MR]
——— promote pro bono legal services as a critical way to empower survivors of domestic violence (S. 717), S5564 [1AU], S6490 [3OC]
——— promote pro bono legal services as a critical way to empower survivors of domestic violence (S. 717), House amendment, S5669 [15AU]
——— provide for programs to help reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison (H.R. 5682), S7505 [12DE]
——— provide for programs to help reduce the risk that prisoners will recidivate upon release from prison (S. 2795), S2535 [8MY], S2580 [9MY]
——— review, revise, and develop law enforcement and justice protocols to address missing and murdered Native Americans (S. 1942), S7365, S7366 [6DE]
Dept. of State: clarify distinction between J-1 Exchange Visitor Program fees and antitrafficking recruitment fees, S7353 [6DE]
——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), correction in enrollment (H. Con. Res. 116), S1978 [22MR]
——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), S1291 [28FE]
——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), House amendment, S1885–S1892, S1903, S1913, S1915–S1920, S1922–S1931, S1978–S1980 [22MR], S6210 [18SE]
——— include severe forms of trafficking in persons within the definition of transnational organized crime for purposes of the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program (H.R. 1625), unanimous-consent request, S1918, S1919 [22MR]
——— modify criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking (S. 1862), S7353 [6DE], S7628–S7631 [17DE]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs: extend certain expiring provisions of administered law (S. 3479), S6254 [18SE]
Discrimination: prohibit on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (S. 1006), S6793 [11OC]
Education: enhance transparency, improve coordination, and intensify impact of assistance to support access to primary and secondary education for displaced children and persons, including women and girls (S. 1580), S7524 [12DE]
Equal Pay Day: observance, S2029 [10AP]
Florida: decision to place statue of Mary McLeod Bethune in the U.S. Capitol National Statuary Hall, S1685 [13MR]
Franklin, Aretha L.: tribute (S. Res. 615), S5869 [22AU]
Global Food Security Act: reauthorize (S. 2269), S4248, S4249 [19JN]
Health: ensure protection of reproductive health rights, S2868 [23MY]
——— save and sustain health of mothers during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum and eliminate disparities in maternal health outcomes for pregnancy-related and pregnancy-associated deaths (H.R. 1318), S7622 [13DE]
Human rights: prioritize the fight against human trafficking in the U.S. (S. 1312), S1861 [21MR]
——— prioritize the fight against human trafficking in the U.S. (S. 1312), House amendment, S7628 [17DE], S7841 [19DE]
——— provide assistance in abolishing human trafficking in the U.S. (S. 1311), S1861 [21MR]
——— provide assistance in abolishing human trafficking in the U.S. (S. 1311), House amendment, S7628 [17DE], S7841 [19DE]
International Women’s Day: observance, S1539 [8MR]
——— support goals (S. Res. 426), S2280, S2281 [18AP]
Johnson, Katherine: redesignate NASA Independent Verification and Validation Facility in Fairmont, WV, in honor (S. 3389), S6310 [25SE]
Kagame, Paul: tribute to leadership and efforts by Rwandan President to rebuild economy and infrastructure, S454–S458 [23JA]
Lloyd, Scott: call for removal as Dept. of HHS Office of Refugee Resettlement Director relative to actions and policies on women’s reproductive health, S1702–S1704 [14MR], S1786 [19MR]
Medicare: improve access to, and utilization of, bone mass measurement benefits under part B by establishing a minimum payment amount under such part for bone mass measurement (S. 3160), S4737 [28JN]
NASA: award Congressional Gold Medals to Katherine Johnson and Christine Darden and posthumously to Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson for contributions during the ‘‘Space Race’’ (S. 3321), S6052 [6SE], S7064 [15NO]
National Ada Lovelace Day: designate (S. Res. 592), S5390 [25JY]
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls: designate (S. Res. 401), S2443 [25AP]
National Freedom Day: observance (S. Res. 385), S553 [29JA], S697 [7FE]
National Girls & Women in Sports Day: observance (S. Res. 398), S697, S708 [7FE]
National Human Trafficking Awareness Day: observance, S145 [11JA]
National Rosie the Riveter Day: designate (S. Res. 418), S1293 [28FE]
National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month: support goals and ideals (S. Res. 499), S2498 [26AP]
National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month: observance, S52 [8JA]
National Stalking Awareness Month: designate (S. Res. 390), S591 [30JA]
National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month: observance (S. Res. 385), S553 [29JA], S697 [7FE]
National Wear Red Day: designate (S. Res. 403), S887 [12FE]
National Women’s History Month: designate (S. Res. 448), S1954, S1978 [22MR]
——— observance, S1539 [8MR], S1872 [21MR]
National Women’s Small Business Month: observance, S6813 [11OC]
Native Americans: tribute to American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women (S. Res. 444), S7528 [12DE]
Olympic Games: tribute to U.S. women’s ice hockey team, S1208 [26FE]
OMB: establish an interagency working group to study Federal efforts to collect data on sexual violence and to make recommendations on harmonization of such efforts (S. 2349), S2731 [16MY]
Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.: prohibit funding, S5891–S5893 [23AU], S6205 [18SE]
——— prohibit funding (S. 241), S273 [18JA]
Political ethics: impact of politicizing the ‘‘me too’’ movement, S6504–S6506 [3OC]
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act: revise and extend (S. 3029), S6153 [12SE]
Saudi Arabia: call for release of detained peaceful human rights activists and request a Dept. of State report on observance of and respect for human rights and fundamental freedom (S. Res. 613), S5834 [22AU]
Science: strengthen the aerospace workforce by promoting NSF Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program and NASA internship and fellowship opportunities to women (H.R. 4254), S6364 [27SE]
Senate Rules: authorize a Senator to bring a son or daughter under 1 year of age onto the Senate floor during votes (S. Res. 463), S2214 [17AP], S2283 [18AP], S2298, S2301 [19AP]
Sessions, Attorney General: assessment of tenure, S668–S670 [7FE]
Small business: study and provide recommendations to promote participation of women and minorities in entrepreneurship activities and the patent system and extend Patent and Trademark Office authority to set fees (H.R. 6758), S6876 [11OC]
Soldotna, AK: tribute to Marge Mullen Appreciation Day, S5320 [25JY]
Supreme Court: anniversary of Roe v. Wade decision, S274 [18JA], S322 [19JA], S442 [22JA]
——— decision in National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becerra relative to whether certain disclosures required by California law violate freedom of speech, S4466, S4485 [27JN]
——— decision in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt relative to Texas law restricting access to abortion services, S4485–S4488, S4493 [27JN]
——— impact of Roe v. Wade decision, S4486 [27JN], S5324–S5326 [25JY]
Taxation: provide a tax credit to businesses that invest in American jobs, provide fair wages and benefits, employ active duty personnel, recruit veterans, and maintain a diverse workforce (S. 1778), S7125 [27NO]
Thomas, Clarence: Supreme Court confirmation process relative to accusations of sexual harassment, S6198 [18SE], S6285 [25SE]
Tracy, Brenda: named Politico (publication) Woman of Impact, S7580 [13DE]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act: reauthorize (H.R. 2200), S7631–S7636 [17DE]
Trump, President: evaluation of administration relative to women’s health issues, S1702–S1704 [14MR], S1786 [19MR], S4485, S4486 [27JN]
——— proposed rule prohibiting family planning clinics from receiving Title X funding if they provide abortion services, S2891 [24MY]
Veterans: tribute to women veterans, S6960 [14NO]
Violence Against Women Act: reauthorize, S6213 [18SE], S6520 [4OC], S6768 [10OC]
Voting: protect the right to vote, S7308–S7310 [5DE]
Week on the Status of Black Women: observance, S1941 [22MR]
Women’s Business Ownership Act: anniversary (S. Res. 693), S7062 [15NO]
Women’s Congressional Staff Association: anniversary (S. Res. 630), S6194 [17SE]
World War II: recognize anniversary and honor service of individuals who served in U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps (S. Res. 737), S7898 [19DE]
YWCA: anniversary, S6437 [2OC], S6537 [4OC], S6768 [10OC]
Reports
12th Woman Report, H6582 [19JY]
Reports filed
Allow States and Victims To Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 1865) (H. Rept. 115–572), H1220 [20FE]
Consideration of H.R. 1865, Allow States and Victims To Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 748) (H. Rept. 115–583), H1265 [26FE]
Consideration of H.R. 4712, Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 694) (H. Rept. 115–519), H403 [16JA]
Dept. of Justice Law Enforcement and Justice Protocols To Address Missing and Murdered Native Americans Review, Revision, and Development: Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) (S. 1942) (S. Rept. 115–411), S7274 [4DE]
Dept. of State Criteria for Determining Whether Countries Are Meeting the Minimum Standards for the Elimination of Human Trafficking Modification: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1862), S6630 [5OC]
Dept. of Veterans Affairs Increase of Number of Peer-to-Peer Counselors Providing Counseling for Women Veterans: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 4635) (H. Rept. 115–687), H4241 [18MY]
Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person (FIRST STEP) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 5682) (H. Rept. 115–699), H4582 [22MY]
Global Food Security Act Reauthorization: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 2269), S2834 [22MY]
Improve Data on Sexual Violence Act: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (Senate) (S. 2349) (S. Rept. 115–238), S2516 [7MY]
Improving Access to Maternity Care Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (H.R. 315), S7240 [29NO]
Improving Oversight of Women Veterans’ Care Act: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 4334) (H. Rept. 115–685), H4241 [18MY]
Maternal Health Accountability Act: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 1112), S4843 [9JY]
Maude Frazier Mountain: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 577) (H. Rept. 115–839), H6556 [18JY]
Medicaid Coverage Protections for Pregnant and Post-Partum Women While Receiving Inpatient Treatment for a Substance Use Disorder: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 5789) (H. Rept. 115–730), H5091 [12JN]
Military Sexual Assault Victims Empowerment (Military SAVE) Act: Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (House) (H.R. 3642) (H. Rept. 115–683), H4241 [18MY]
Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act Revision and Extension: Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Senate) (S. 3029), S4843 [9JY]
Promoting Women in the Aviation Workforce Act: Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (House) (H.R. 4673) (H. Rept. 115–1018), H9509 [13NO]
Protecting Girls’ Access to Education in Vulnerable Settings Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 1580), S5422 [26JY]
Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (S. 1693) (S. Rept. 115–199), S138 [10JA]
Study of Underrepresented Classes Chasing Engineering and Science Success (SUCCESS) Act: Committee on the Judiciary (House) (H.R. 6758) (H. Rept. 115–966), H8882 [25SE]
Support Goals of International Women’s Day: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Res. 426), S1946 [22MR]
Targeted Rewards for the Global Eradication of Human Trafficking (TARGET) Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 1625), S907 [13FE]
Trafficking Victims Protection Act Reauthorization: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R. 2200), S6770 [10OC]
Tulare Youth Recreation and Women’s History Enhancement Act: Committee on Natural Resources (House) (H.R. 805) (H. Rept. 115–579), H1265 [26FE]
Women in Aerospace Education Act: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (Senate) (H.R. 4254), S5692 [16AU]
Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act: Committee on Foreign Affairs (House) (H.R. 5480) (H. Rept. 115–718), H5020 [8JN]
——— Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. 3247), S7189 [28NO]
Statements
Allow States and Victims To Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act: John F. Clark, National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, H1298 [27FE]
——— Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook, Inc., H1295 [27FE]
Comprehensive Review, Actions and Next Steps Relative to Texas A&M University Sexual Assault Investigations: Michael K. Young, H6582 [19JY]
Texts of
H. Res. 694, consideration of H.R. 4712, Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act and clarify House proceedings and actions during January district work period, H494 [18JA]
H. Res. 748, consideration of H.R. 1865, Allow States and Victims To Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, H1277 [27FE]
H.R. 767, Stop, Observe, Ask, and Respond (SOAR) to Health and Wellness Act, S7949 [19DE], H1234 [26FE], H10424 [20DE]
H.R. 805, Tulare Youth Recreation and Women’s History Enhancement Act, H5593 [25JN]
H.R. 1318, Preventing Maternal Deaths Act, H10058–H10060 [11DE]
H.R. 1625, Targeted Rewards for the Global Eradication of Human Trafficking (TARGET) Act, S1291 [28FE]
H.R. 1680, Women’s Business Centers Improvements Act, H3802–H3805 [8MY]
H.R. 1865, Allow States and Victims To Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act, H1301 [27FE]
H.R. 2200, Trafficking Victims Protection Act reauthorization, H10539–H10543 [21DE]
H.R. 3642, Military Sexual Assault Victims Empowerment (Military SAVE) Act, H4248 [21MY]
H.R. 4254, Women in Aerospace Education Act, S6364 [27SE], H9580 [27NO]
H.R. 4334, Improving Oversight of Women Veterans’ Care Act, H4265 [21MY]
H.R. 4635, Dept. of Veterans Affairs increase of number of peer-to-peer counselors providing counseling for women veterans, H5137 [13JN]
H.R. 4708, Dept. of Homeland Security guidance and development of training programs as part of the Blue Campaign on efforts to combat human trafficking, H161 [11JA]
H.R. 4712, Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, H560 [19JA]
H.R. 5480, Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act, H6333–H6335 [17JY]
H.R. 5682, Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person (FIRST STEP) Act, H4302–H4310 [22MY]
H.R. 6014, Family Violence Prevention and Services Act reauthorization, H9359 [28SE]
H.R. 6758, Study of Underrepresented Classes Chasing Engineering and Science Success (SUCCESS) Act, H8815 [25SE]
H.R. 6847, Preventing Child Exploitation Act, H8839–H8841 [25SE]
S. 717, Pro Bono Work To Empower and Represent (POWER) Act, H6282 [17JY]
S. 1311, Abolish Human Trafficking Act, H9373, H9377–H9381 [28SE]
S. 1312, Trafficking Victims Protection Act, H9381–H9386 [28SE]
S. 1580, Protecting Girls’ Access to Education in Vulnerable Settings Act, S7524 [12DE], H10547 [21DE]
S. 1862, Dept. of State modification of criteria for determining whether countries are meeting the minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking, S7630 [17DE], H10548 [21DE]
S. 2269, Global Food Security Act reauthorization, S4249 [19JN], H9369 [28SE]
S. 2349, Improve Data on Sexual Violence Act, S2731 [16MY]
S. 2420, Child Tax Credit for Pregnant Moms Act, S908 [13FE]
S. 2710, Protecting Moms and Infants Act, S2323 [19AP]
S. 2795, Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person (FIRST STEP) Act, S2518–S2527 [7MY]
S. 3029, Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers Who Deliver Infants Early (PREEMIE) Act revision and extension, S6154 [12SE], H10054 [11DE]
S. 3247, Women’s Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment Act, H10550–H10552 [21DE]
S. 3389, NASA Independent Verification and Validation Facility in Fairmont, WV, redesignation in honor of Katherine Johnson, H9586 [27NO]
S. 3389, redesignate NASA Independent Verification and Validation Facility in Fairmont, WV, in honor of Katherine Johnson, S6310 [25SE]
S. 3479, Dept. of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act, S6227–S6231, S6254–S6258 [18SE], H8754–H8758 [25SE]
S. 3776, Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMA’s) Act, S7791–S7795 [18DE]
S. Con. Res. 53, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) anniversary, S7245 [29NO]
S. Res. 383, Women’s Health Research Day, S552 [29JA]
S. Res. 385, National Trafficking and Modern Slavery Prevention Month and National Freedom Day, S552 [29JA]
S. Res. 390, National Stalking Awareness Month, S586 [30JA]
S. Res. 398, National Girls & Women in Sports Day, S708 [7FE]
S. Res. 401, National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls, S876 [12FE]
S. Res. 403, National Wear Red Day, S878 [12FE]
S. Res. 412, tribute to Women’s Army Corps 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion and celebration of Black History Month, S1169 [15FE]
S. Res. 418, National Rosie the Riveter Day, S1290 [28FE]
S. Res. 426, support goals of International Women’s Day, S1581 [8MR], S2281–S2283 [18AP]
S. Res. 428, recognize heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the U.S., S1583 [8MR]
S. Res. 444, tribute to American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian women, S1952 [22MR]
S. Res. 448, National Women’s History Month, S1954 [22MR]
S. Res. 451, Endometriosis Awareness Month, S1956 [22MR]
S. Res. 459, Black Maternal Health Week, S2077 [11AP]
S. Res. 460, condemn Boko Haram (terrorist organization), call for release of captives, commend bravery of survivors, support efforts to address needs of girls and women impacted by extremism, and provide humanitarian assistance, S2125 [12AP]
S. Res. 463, authorize a Senator to bring a son or daughter under 1 year of age onto the Senate floor during votes, S2127 [12AP]
S. Res. 487, support efforts to raise awareness and address needs of sexual assault survivors from historically and currently disenfranchised and underserved communities, S2490 [26AP]
S. Res. 499, support goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, S2496 [26AP]
S. Res. 507, recognize importance of goal of National Women’s Health Week to empower young women to make informed choices about sexual activity and take effective steps to protect against HIV, S2681 [15MY]
S. Res. 511, Las Damas de Blanco (organization) recipient of Cato Institute Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty, S2727 [16MY]
S. Res. 518, National Media Diversity Month, S2797 [21MY]
S. Res. 526, oppose efforts to interfere with personal health care decisions or to prevent health care providers from offering their full medical recommendations to patients, S2938 [24MY]
S. Res. 586, first women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, NY, anniversary, S5111 [19JY]
S. Res. 592, National Ada Lovelace Day, S5373 [25JY]
S. Res. 605, World Breastfeeding Week and National Breastfeeding Month, S5587 [1AU]
S. Res. 613, call for release of detained peaceful human rights activists and request a Dept. of State report on observance of and respect for human rights and fundamental freedom in Saudi Arabia, S5834 [22AU]
S. Res. 614, tribute to Coya Knutson, S5834 [22AU]
S. Res. 615, tribute to Aretha L. Franklin, S5835 [22AU]
S. Res. 630, Women’s Congressional Staff Association anniversary, S6192 [17SE]
S. Res. 659, National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, S6357 [27SE]
S. Res. 677, tribute to Seattle Storm (basketball team), S6823 [11OC]
S. Res. 689, Shirley Chisholm election to the House of Representatives anniversary, S7055 [15NO]
S. Res. 693, Women’s Business Ownership Act anniversary, S7057 [15NO]
S. Res. 713, YWCA anniversary, S7257 [3DE]
S. Res. 737, recognize U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps anniversary and honor service of individuals who served during World War II, S7933 [19DE]
Tributes
O’Connor, Sandra Day, E1463 [26OC]