January 18, 2008
House Approves Second Defense Authorization Bill
On January 16, the House approved, 369-46, the FY2008 Defense authorization bill (H.R. 4986). Congress approved a previous measure (H.R.View More
January 18, 2008
House Passes Bill to Assist Women Veteran Business Owners
On January 16, the House passed, 406-2, H. Res. 921, a resolution agreeing to some provisions of the Senate versionView More
January 18, 2008
House Approves Resolution Condemning Assassination of Benazir Bhutto
On January 16, the House approved, 413-0, H. Res. 912, a resolution condemning the assassination of former Pakistani Prime MinisterView More
January 18, 2008
House Committee Holds Hearing on SBA Procurement Rules
On January 16, the House Small Business Committee held a hearing on the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) recently released proposedView More
January 18, 2008
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Women Veterans’ Health Bill
On January 17, the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on several bills aimed at improving veterans’View More
January 18, 2008
House Subcommittee Addresses Social Security Benefits for Economically Vulnerable
On January 16, the House Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee held a hearing on Social Security benefits for economicallyView More
January 18, 2008
Bills Introduced
Abortion H.R. 5032—-Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) / Energy and Commerce (01/17/08)—A bill to ensure that women seeking an abortion receiveView More
December 21, 2007
110th Congress At-A-Glance: First Session
Congress completed action on the FY2008 appropriations bills before adjourning for the year on December 19. Actions affecting women andView More
December 20, 2007
FY2008 Appropriations Summary
On December 17, the House approved an omnibus appropriations bill (H.R. 2764) that contained 11 of the 12 remaining spendingView More
December 19, 2007
Congress Mourns Passing of Rep. Julia Carson
On December 17, the House approved, by voice vote, H. Res. 880, a resolution expressing the condolences of the HouseView More