October 27, 2017
Senate Indian Affairs Committee Holds Hearing on Law Enforcement Bills
On October 25, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs held a hearing on several bills relating to Native American law enforcementView More
Violence Against Women
September 29, 2017
Senate Judiciary Committee Approves SAFER Act
On September 28, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved, by voice vote, S. 1766 , the Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence Reporting (SAFER) ActView More
September 29, 2017
House Subcommittee Considers Violence Against the Rohingya
On September 27, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific held a hearing , “Burma’s Brutal Campaign AgainstView More
September 22, 2017
Senate Passes FY2018 National Defense Authorization Act
On September 18, the Senate passed, 89-8, H.R. 2810, the FY2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The Senate Armed ServicesView More
September 15, 2017
House Approves Omnibus Spending Bill
On September 14, the House passed, 211-198, H.R. 3354 , the Make America Secure and Prosperous Appropriations Act. The bill would provideView More
July 28, 2017
House Passes “Minibus” Appropriations Bill
On July 27, the House passed, 235-192, H.R. 3219 , the Department of Defense Appropriations Act. The bill consolidates the FY2018 Defense;View More
July 28, 2017
Senate Appropriations Committee Passes Commerce, Justice Spending Bill
On July 27, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, 30-1, S. 1662 , the FY2018 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies spending bill,View More
July 14, 2017
House Passes National Defense Authorization Act
On July 14, the House, approved, 344-81, H.R. 2810 , the National Defense Authorization Act for FY2018, as amended. The House CommitteeView More
July 14, 2017
House Appropriations Committee Advances Justice, Financial Services Spending Bills
On July 13, the House Appropriations Committee approved the FY2018 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies ( as-yet-unnumbered ) and theView More
July 14, 2017
Committee Examines Military Sexual Trauma Support Bill
On July 11, the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee held a hearing on several bills, including S. 833 , the Servicemembers and Veterans EmpowermentView More