Eleanor Holmes Norton

Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 13, 2023, as National Apprenticeship Week.

To improve the financial literacy of secondary school students.

To promote equity in advanced coursework and programs at elementary and secondary schools.

To require the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to review and make certain revisions to the Standard Occupational Classification System, and for other purposes.

Expressing support for the designation of November 8, 2023, as National First-Generation College Celebration Day.

To reauthorize the National Quantum Initiative Act, and for other purposes.

To provide for a grant program to support access to free eye care services for students attending public elementary schools and secondary schools.

To implement title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 with respect to elementary and secondary schools, and for other purposes.

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reinstate the authority of the Secretary of Education to make Federal Direct Stafford Loans to graduate and professional students.

Expressing support for the recognition of October 26, 2023, as Intersex Awareness Day, and supporting the goals and ideals of Intersex Awareness Day.

To allow Americans to receive paid leave time to process and address their own health needs and the health needs of their partners during the period following a pregnancy loss, an unsuccessful round of intrauterine insemination or of an assisted reproductive technology procedure, a failed adoption arrangement, a failed surrogacy arrangement, or a diagnosis or event that impacts pregnancy or fertility, to support related research and education, and for other purposes.

To strengthen protections against child labor violations, and for other purposes.

To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to reduce the production and use of certain single-use plastic products and packaging, to improve the responsibility of producers in the design, collection, reuse, recycling, and disposal of consumer products and packaging, to prevent pollution from consumer products and packaging from entering into animal and human food chains and waterways, and for other purposes.

To address and take action to prevent bullying and harassment of students.

To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a task force to improve access to health care information technology for non-English speakers.

Recognizing the significance of National Learning Disabilities Awareness Month.

To amend title 40, United States Code, to require the Administrator of General Services to enter into a cooperative agreement with the National Children’s Museum to provide the National Children’s Museum rental space without charge in the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, and for other purposes.

To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to improve the Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production, and for other purposes.

Supporting the designation of October 7, 2023, as National Ostomy Awareness Day.

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for additional uses of funds for grants to strengthen historically Black colleges and universities, and for other purposes.