May 15, 2015
House Passes Defense Authorization Bill
On May 15, the House passed, 269-151, the FY2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) (H.R. 1735). The House Armed ServicesView More
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May 1, 2015
Compromise Budget Measure Clears House
On April 30, the House approved, 226-197, the conference report for the FY2016 budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 11). TheView More
March 27, 2015
Budget Clears Senate Chamber
On March 27, the Senate approved its version of the FY2016 budget (S. Con. Res. 11) by a vote ofView More
March 27, 2015
House Approves Budget Resolution
On March 25, the House approved, 228-199, the FY2016 Budget Resolution (H. Con. Res. 27). The House Budget Committee approvedView More
March 27, 2015
House Passes “Doc Fix” Legislation
On March 26, the House passed, 392-37, the Medicare and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA) (H.R. 2). The measure, sponsored byView More
January 23, 2015
President Obama Delivers Sixth State of the Union Address
On January 20, President Barack Obama delivered the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. TheView More
November 21, 2014
Senate Sends CCDBG Bill to President
On November 17, the Senate approved, 88-1, the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act (P.L. 113-186). The House approvedView More
September 19, 2014
CCDBG Reauthorization Passed in the House
On September 15, the House passed, by voice vote, the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act ( S. 1086 ). TheView More
June 20, 2014
Empowerment in the Workplace Subject of Joint Hearing
On June 18, the Joint Economic Committee held a hearing, “ Empowerment in the Workplace .” “[W]omen face particular barriers to employment in theirView More
June 13, 2014
Senate Subcommittee Approves Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill
On June 10, the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies approved , byView More