July 16, 2010
Bill to Protect Child Custody Agreements Approved by Subcommittee
On July 15, the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity approved, by voice vote, H.R. 4469 , a bill to protectView More
July 16, 2010
Senate Committee Considers Bill to Aid Missing Children
On July 13, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved, 15-4, H.R. 1933, the A Child is Missing Alert and Recovery CenterView More
July 16, 2010
Bills Introduced
Education/Science S. 3564—-Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM)/Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (7/12/10)—A bill to promote the potential of women in academicView More
July 2, 2010
House Passes FY2010 Supplemental Bill
On July 1, the House approved, through a series of votes, the Senate amendments to the FY2010 supplemental appropriations billView More
July 2, 2010
Cruise Vessel Safety Bill Approved by House
On June 30, the House passed, by voice vote, the Senate amendments to the Cruise Vessel Security and Safety ActView More
July 2, 2010
House Recognizes South African Efforts to Stop Human Trafficking
On July 1, the House approved, 414-1, a resolution ( H. Res. 1412 ) congratulating the government of South Africa upon its firstView More
July 2, 2010
House Subcommittees Begin Work on FY2011 Appropriations Bills
This week, several subcommittees of the House Appropriations Committee began consideration of their respective FY2011 spending bills. Below are summariesView More
July 2, 2010
Bills Introduced
Abortion H.R. 5652—-Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY)/Energy and Commerce (6/30/10)—A bill to direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules prohibitingView More
June 18, 2010
Work-Life Balance Bill Fails House
On June 15, the House rejected the Work-Life Balance Award Act (H.R. 4855). The 249-163 vote fell short of theView More
June 18, 2010
House Passes Resolution Recognizing Importance of Fathers
On June 15, the House passed, 416-0, a resolution (H. Res. 1389) commending fathers who serve as caring parents forView More