April 18, 2008
House Committee, Subcommittee Act on Paid Parental Leave Bill
On April 16, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee approved, 27-10, the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act (H.R.View More
April 18, 2008
House Subcommittee Approves Senior Executive Service Diversity Bill
On April 15, the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on the Federal Workforce, Postal Service, and the District ofView More
April 18, 2008
Senate Subcommittee Addresses Efforts to Protect Children
On April 16, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs held a hearing, “Challenges and Solutions for Protecting ourView More
April 18, 2008
House Subcommittee Examines Barriers to Federal Contracting
On April 16, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology held a hearing, “Ensuring Small Businesses Have FairView More
April 18, 2008
Financial Literacy Subject of Committee Hearing
On April 15, the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing on “Financial Literacy and Education: The Effectiveness of GovernmentalView More
April 18, 2008
Bills Introduced
4/14/08 Employment By Mrs. MALONEY H.R. 5781. A bill to provide that eight of the 12 weeks ofView More
April 11, 2008
Jackie Speier Elected to House of Representatives
On April 8, Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) won a special election to fill the seat of former Rep. Tom LantosView More
April 11, 2008
House Passes Bills on Newborn Screening, Cytology Proficiency
On April 8, the House approved, by voice vote, two bills, the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act (S. 1858) andView More
April 11, 2008
Congress Moves Bills Honoring Former Reps. Jo Ann Davis and Julia Carson
House Floor On April 9, the House approved, by voice vote, H.R. 5489 and H.R. 5472, bills to name postView More
April 11, 2008
Senate Committee Addresses SCHIP Directive
On April 9, the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Care held a hearing, “Covering Uninsured Children: The Impact of theView More