Congressional Policy Institute Weekly US Legislative Update, May 17, 2021: Education & Labor; Civil Rights, Education and Labor, Family Support, Expanding Opportunities and Protections for Women and Girls

 
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Weekly Legislative Update
May 17, 2021
 
 
Bills Introduced: May 10-14, 2021
 
Civil Rights
 
H.R. 3179 — Rep. Dan Bishop
(R-NC)/Education and Labor; Oversight and Reform (5/13/21) — A bill to codify Executive Order 13950 (relating to combating race and sex stereotyping), and for other purposes.
 
H.R. 3235 — Rep. Burgess Owens
(R-UT)/Oversight and Reform; Education and Labor; Armed Services (5/14/21) — A bill to restrict executive agencies from acting in contravention of Executive Order 13950.
 
H.R. 3249 — Rep. Jody Hice
(R-GA)/Oversight and Reform (5/14/21) — A bill to codify the policy of Executive Order 13950 (relating to combating race and sex stereotyping), and for other purposes.
 
Employment
 
S. 1528 — Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA)/Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (5/10/21) — A bill to repeal certain limits on leave for married individuals employed by the same employer.
 
H.R. 3077 — Rep. Carolyn Maloney
(D-NY)/Oversight and Reform (5/11/21) — A bill to require mail-in ballots to use the United States Postal Service barcode service, to provide paid parental leave to officers and employees of the Postal Service, and for other purposes.
 
H.R. 3110 — Rep. Carolyn Maloney
(D-NY)/Education and Labor (5/11/21) — A bill to expand access to breastfeeding accommodations in the workplace, and for other purposes.
 
H.R. 3229 — Rep. Tim Walberg
(R-MI)/Education and Labor (5/13/21) — A bill to provide protections against pregnancy discrimination in the workplace, and for other purposes.
 
Family Support
 
S. 1569 — Sen. Elizabeth Warren
(D-MA)/Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry (5/11/21) — A bill to expand the eligibility of students to participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), establish college student food insecurity demonstration programs, and for other purposes.

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