July 19, 2002
House Committee Approves “Partial-Birth Abortion” Ban
On July 17, the House Judiciary Committee approved, 20-8, a bill (H.R. 4965) that would prohibit “partial-birth abortions.” The voteView More
Abortion
July 12, 2002
Subcommittee Approves Ban on “Partial-Birth” Abortions
On July 11, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution approved, 8-3, a measure (H.R. 4965) that would ban “partial-birthView More
July 12, 2002
House Subcommittee Discusses Conscience Clauses and Parental Consent
On July 11, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing to examine two controversial and divisiveView More
June 28, 2002
Senate Approves FY2003 Defense Authorization Bill
On June 27, the Senate passed its FY2003 defense authorization bill (S. 2514), by a vote of 97-2. S. 2514View More
May 10, 2002
House Approves Defense Authorization Bill
On May 9, the House approved the FY2003 defense authorization bill (H.R. 4546) by a vote of 359-58. H.R. 4546View More
May 3, 2002
Defense Authorization Bill Approved by Committee
On May 1, the House Armed Services Committee approved the FY2003 defense authorization bill (H.R. 4546) by a vote ofView More
April 12, 2002
House Approves Parental Consent Bill
A bill (H.R. 476) that would prohibit the transportation of a minor across state lines to obtain an abortion andView More
March 15, 2002
House Passes Born Alive Infant Protection Act
On March 12, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 2175) that would change the definition of anView More
February 8, 2002
Subcommittee Examines Child Custody Protection Act
On February 7, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution gave voice vote approval to legislation (H.R. 476) that wouldView More
December 14, 2001
Congress Approves Defense Authorization Bill
The conference report for the FY2002 defense authorization bill (H.R. 2586/S. 1438) was approved, 382-40, by the House on DecemberView More