May 11, 2012
House Subcommittee Approves State, Foreign Operations Bill
On May 9, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs approved, by voice vote, the FY2013View More
May 11, 2012
Bill to Fund Military, Veterans’ Affairs Passes House Committee
On May 8, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans’ Affairs, and Related Agencies approved, by voice vote, aView More
May 11, 2012
House Panel Approves Defense Spending Bill
On May 8, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense approved, by voice vote, the FY2013 Defense spending bill (as-yet-unnumbered). TheView More
May 11, 2012
Work-Family Balance Subject of House Hearing
On May 10, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee held a hearing, “Beyond Mother’s Day: Helping the MiddleView More
May 11, 2012
House Panel Examines Nutrition Programs in 2012 Farm Bill
On May 8, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture held a hearing, “Formulation of the 2012 Farm Bill:View More
May 11, 2012
Bills Introduced
Abortion H.R. 5646—Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-MI)/Energy and Commerce, Judiciary (5/8/12)—A bill to prohibit funds appropriated for the Department of HomelandView More
April 27, 2012
Senate Votes to Reauthorize Violence Against Women Act
On April 26, the Senate approved, 68-31, S. 1925, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act. The Senate Judiciary Committee approvedView More
April 27, 2012
House Appropriations Committee Advances Spending Bill
On April 26, the House Appropriations Committee approved, by voice vote, the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies spending billView More
April 27, 2012
Senate Panel Approves Agriculture Spending Bill
On April 26, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, 28-1, the FY2013 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and RelatedView More
April 27, 2012
Military Personnel Provisions Clear House Panel
On April 26, the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel approved, by voice vote, its portion of the FY2013View More