February 9, 2018
The Source on Women’s Issues in Congress, February 5-9, 2018
Floor Action: Appropriations—On February 9, Congress passed H.R. 1892 , the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, as amended. The Senate approved, 71-28, theView More
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January 19, 2018
The Source on Women’s Issues in Congress, January 15-19, 2018
Floor Action: Abortion—On January 19, the House passed, 241-183, H.R. 4712 , the Born-Alive Survivors Protection Act. Family Support—On January 17, theView More
November 17, 2017
House Committee Adopts Global Women’s Bills
On November 15, the House Foreign Affairs Committee approved, by voice vote, several bills en bloc, including H.R. 1415 , the EndView More
October 20, 2017
Senate Approves FY2018 Budget Resolution
On October 19, the Senate passed, 51-49, H. Con. Res. 71 , the FY2018 budget resolution, as amended. The Senate Budget Committee approved itsView More
October 13, 2017
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Africa Budget
On October 11, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations held aView More
October 6, 2017
House, Senate Committee Pass FY2018 Budget Resolutions
House On October 5, the House approved, 219-206, H. Con Res. 71 , the FY2018 budget resolution. The Budget Committee passed the legislation onView More
October 6, 2017
Senate Committee Passes International Development Bill
On October 5, the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations passed several bills, including S. 832 , the African Growth and Opportunity ActView More
September 29, 2017
House Passes the Women, Peace, and Security Act
On September 25, the House passed S. 1141 , the Women, Peace, and Security Act of 2017, by voice vote, clearing theView More
September 29, 2017
International Development Bill Clears House Committee
On September 28, the House Foreign Affairs Committee approved, by voice vote, several bills en bloc, including H.R. 3445 , the AGOAView More
September 29, 2017
House Subcommittee Considers Violence Against the Rohingya
On September 27, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific held a hearing , “Burma’s Brutal Campaign AgainstView More