June 18, 2010
House Hearing Highlights Fatherhood Programs
On June 17, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support held a hearing to reviewView More
June 18, 2010
Bills Introduced
Health H. Res. 1452—-Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN)/Energy and Commerce (6/17/10)—A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of NationalView More
June 11, 2010
House Committee Hearing Recognizes Role of Women as Change Agents
On June 9, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight held a hearing, “Women asView More
June 11, 2010
Bills Introduced
Food Security H.R. 5504—-Rep. George Miller (D-CA)/Education and Labor, Budget (6/10/10)—A bill to reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for otherView More
May 28, 2010
Supplemental Appropriations Bills Clears Senate
On May 27, the Senate passed, 67-28, the FY2010 supplemental spending bill (H.R. 4899). The Senate Appropriations Committee approved theView More
May 28, 2010
House, Senate Committee Pass Defense Authorization Measures
House On May 28, the House passed, 229-186, H.R. 5136, the FY2011 Defense Authorization bill. The House Armed Services CommitteeView More
May 28, 2010
Third Attempt Successful in Passage of Science Authorization Bill
On May 28, the House passed, 262-150, H.R. 5116, as amended, the latest version of the America COMPETES Act, whichView More
May 28, 2010
Senate Panel Considers Role of Early Childhood Education in ESEA Reauthorization
On May 27, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee held a hearing on early childhood education and reauthorizationView More
May 28, 2010
Bills Introduced
Child Protection S. 3400—-Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)/Commerce, Science, Transportation (5/24/10)—A bill to ban the sale, manufacture, distribution, and use inView More
May 21, 2010
Bill to Reauthorize Science Programs Stymied in House
On May 13, the House adopted, 292-126, a motion to recommit by Rep. Ralph Hall (R-TX) to bar funds authorizedView More