June 20, 2008
Bills Introduced
Child Welfare H.R. 6307—-Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA)/Ways and Means (6/19/08)—A bill to assist children in foster care in developing, orView More
June 13, 2008
House Authorizes Funding for Childhood Cancer Research and Treatment
On June 12, the House approved, 416-0, H.R. 1553, the Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Act. The House EnergyView More
June 13, 2008
House Approves Mother’s Day Centennial Coin
On June 10, the House passed, by voice vote, H.R. 2268, the Mother’s Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act. Sponsored byView More
June 13, 2008
House Approves Measure on Runaway and Homeless Youth
On June 9, the House approved, by voice vote, the Reconnecting Homeless Youth Act (H.R. 5524) to reauthorize the RunawayView More
June 13, 2008
House Begins Consideration of NASA Reauthorization, Provisions for Women in Science
On June 12, the House began consideration of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Authorization Act of 2008 (H.R.View More
June 13, 2008
House Celebrates Fathers
On June 9, the House approved, 373-0, a resolution (H. Res. 1243) recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers to theView More
June 13, 2008
House Subcommittees Approve FY2009 Spending Bills
Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies On June 12, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related AgenciesView More
June 13, 2008
House Judiciary Committee Completes Mark-Up of DNA Testing Bill
On June 12, the House Judiciary Committee approved, by voice vote, H.R. 5057, the Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act of 2008.View More
June 13, 2008
Bills Introduced
Crime S. 3104—-Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)/Judiciary (6/10/08)—A bill to require that all individuals convicted of a felony under state lawView More
June 6, 2008
FY2009 Budget Resolution Approved by Congress
On June 4, the Senate passed, 48-45, the conference report for the FY2009 budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 70). TheView More