March 31, 2017
House Committee Reviews Bills to Help Women Veterans
On March 29, the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on several bills, including H.R. 91 , the Building SupportiveView More
Health
March 24, 2017
Vote on Health Care Bill Canceled
This week, the House was scheduled to consider H.R. 1628 , the American Health Care Act. However, the House leadership withdrew theView More
March 17, 2017
Budget Committee Approves ACA Repeal Bill
On March 16, the House Budget Committee approved, 19-17, the American Health Care Act (AHCA), legislation that would repeal and replace the Patient ProtectionView More
March 17, 2017
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Examine Home Visiting Services
On March 15, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources held a hearing , “Reauthorization of the Maternal, Infant,View More
March 10, 2017
House Passes Fairness for Breastfeeding Mothers Act
On March 7, the House passed, by voice vote, H.R. 1174 , the Fairness for Breastfeeding Mothers Act, sponsored by Del. EleanorView More
March 10, 2017
House Committees Begin Process to Repeal “Obamacare”
This week, the House Ways and Means and Energy and Commerce Committees approved H. Res. 154 and legislative recommendations to repeal and replaceView More
March 3, 2017
House Committee Approves Bill to Provide Public Lactation Rooms
On February 28, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved, by voice vote, H.R. 1174 , the Fairness for Breast Feeding MothersView More
February 10, 2017
Senate Designates American Heart Month, National Wear Red Day
On February 10, the Senate passed, by unanimous consent, S. Res. 45 , a resolution designating February 2017 as “American Heart Month” andView More
January 27, 2017
House Approves No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Bill
On January 24, the House passed, 238-183, H.R. 7 , the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure ActView More
January 13, 2017
House Passes Maternity Care Act
On January 10, the House passed, 405-0, H.R. 315 , the Improving Access to Maternity Care Act, sponsored by Rep. Michael BurgessView More