December 10, 2010
Senate Approves Gynecological Cancer Bill
On December 10, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, H.R. 2941, the Gynecological Cancer Education and Awareness Act, also knownView More
December 10, 2010
Senate Recognizes NIH ORWH Contribution to Women’s Health
On December 6, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution ( S. Res. 695 ) “recognizing the 20th anniversary of the NationalView More
December 10, 2010
Bill to Eliminate Child Sex Trafficking Passes Senate
On December 9, the Senate passed, by unanimous consent, the Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Deterrence and Victims Support Act (S.View More
December 10, 2010
Bills Introduced
Child Protection H.R. 6498—-Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY)/Education and Labor (12/7/10)—A bill to amend the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment ActView More
December 3, 2010
Resolution to Continue Government Funding Passes Congress
On December 1, the House passed, 239-178, a resolution (H. J. Res. 101) to extend funding for federal agencies andView More
December 3, 2010
House Passes Child Nutrition Bill, Sends Bill to President
On December 2, the House passed, 264-157, the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (S. 3307). The Senate passed the measure onView More
December 3, 2010
Bill to Prevent Child Marriage Passes Senate
On December 1, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, the International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act (S. 987).View More
December 3, 2010
Senate Passes Family Violence Bill
On December 3, the Senate passed, by unanimous consent, S. 3817, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA). TheView More
December 3, 2010
Bill of Rights for Women Veterans Passes House
On November 30, the House passed, by voice vote, H.R. 5953 , a bill to direct the secretary of the Department ofView More
December 3, 2010
Senate Panel Considers Gynecological Cancer Bill
On December 1, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee approved, by voice vote, the Gynecological Cancer Education andView More