February 9, 2005
FY2006 Budget Summary
Introduction President Bush delivered his $2.57 trillion FY2006 budget to Congress on February 7. The budget proposes to cut theView More
Child Care
October 13, 2004
FY2005 Defense Authorization Bill Heads to White House
On October 9, the House approved, 359-14, the conference report for the FY2005 defense authorization bill (H.R. 4200). The SenateView More
September 18, 2004
FY2005 Appropriations Bills – Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
Bypassing subcommittee action, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, 29-0, the FY2005 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education spending billView More
March 5, 2004
FY2005 Budget Resolution Headed to Senate Floor
After two days of debate, the Senate Budget Committee approved, 12-10, the FY2005 budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 95) onView More
October 31, 2003
Head Start Reauthorization Approved by Senate Committee
On October 29, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee approved, 21-0, a bill (as-yet-unnumbered) to reauthorize Head StartView More
July 25, 2003
Head Start Reauthorization Squeaks Through House
On July 25, after a sometimes acrimonious debate, the House passed, 217-216, the School Readiness Act of 2003 (H.R. 2210),View More
July 25, 2003
Head Start Reauthorization Focus of Senate Committee Hearing
On July 22, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing on the School Readiness Act ofView More
June 27, 2003
House and Senate Move FY2004 Appropriations Bills
This week, the House approved its first two FY2004 spending bills of the yearHomeland Security and Military Construction. The HouseView More
June 20, 2003
House Committee Reauthorizes Head Start
On June 19, the House Education and the Workforce Committee approved, on a 27-20 party-line vote, a measure (H.R. 2210)View More
June 20, 2003
FY2004 Appropriations Bills Move Through House Committee and Subcommittees
This week, House appropriators began work on the FY2004 spending bills. The Appropriations Committee approved two bills, and five billsView More