May 19, 2017
Coast Guard Bill Clears Senate Committee
On May 18, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee approved, by voice vote, S. 1129 , the Coast Guard Reauthorization Act,View More
Family Support
May 5, 2017
Working Families Flexibility Act Clears House
On May 2, the House approved, 229-197, H.R. 1180 , the Working Families Flexibility Act, sponsored by Rep. Martha Roby (R-AL). TheView More
April 28, 2017
House Committee Approves Working Families Bill
On April 26, the House Education and the Workforce Committee approved, 22-16, H.R. 1180 , the Working Families Flexibility Act, sponsored byView More
April 7, 2017
Committee Holds Hearing on Working Families Flexibility Act
On April 5, the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections held a hearing on H.R. 1180 , the Working FamiliesView More
March 31, 2017
House Subcommittee Examines the Future of SNAP
On March 28, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition held a hearing , “The Next Farm Bill: The Future of SNAP.”View More
March 24, 2017
House Subcommittee Examines Nutrition Distribution Programs
On March 21, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition held a hearing , “The Next Farm Bill: Nutrition Distribution Programs.” TheView More
March 17, 2017
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Examine Home Visiting Services
On March 15, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources held a hearing , “Reauthorization of the Maternal, Infant,View More
March 10, 2017
House Passes Fairness for Breastfeeding Mothers Act
On March 7, the House passed, by voice vote, H.R. 1174 , the Fairness for Breastfeeding Mothers Act, sponsored by Del. EleanorView More
March 3, 2017
House Committee Approves Bill to Provide Public Lactation Rooms
On February 28, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved, by voice vote, H.R. 1174 , the Fairness for Breast Feeding MothersView More
February 17, 2017
House Committee Holds Hearing on SNAP Purchases
On February 16, the House Agriculture Committee held a hearing , “Pros and Cons of Restricting SNAP Purchases.” The hearing examinedView More