September 16, 2005
Committee Supports Gold Star Mothers Day
On September 15, the House Government Reform Committee approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. J. Res. 61) supporting theView More
Military
July 29, 2005
House Hearing Highlights Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
On July 27, the House Veterans’ Affairs committee held a hearing on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Congressional Caucus for Women’sView More
July 22, 2005
Debate on FY2006 Defense Authorization Bill Begins in Senate
This week, the Senate began its debate on the FY2006 defense authorization bill (S. 1042). The House approved its versionView More
June 24, 2005
House Rushes to Complete FY2006 Appropriations Before the July 4th Recess
This week, the House approved the Department of Defense and Legislative Branch spending bills and was expected to complete theView More
June 17, 2005
Floor Action Continues on FY2006 Appropriations Bills
This week, the House approved the Science, State, Justice, Commerce and Related Agencies spending bill and began its debate onView More
June 10, 2005
Congress Supports National Military Families Week
On June 8, the House approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 159) supporting National Military Families Week,View More
June 10, 2005
Committee Approves FY2006 State Department Authorization Bill
On June 9, the House International Relations Committee approved, 44-0, the FY2006 State Department authorization bill (H.R. 2601). The Africa,View More
May 27, 2005
House Approves FY2006 Defense Authorization Bill
On May 25, the House approved, 390-39, the FY2006 defense authorization bill (H.R. 1815). Last week, the House Armed ServicesView More
May 27, 2005
House Pushes Through FY2006 Appropriations Bills Before Memorial Day Recess
This week, the House approved the Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs spending bill. The House Appropriations Committee approvedView More
May 20, 2005
Defense Authorization Bill Moves to House Floor
After a mark-up session lasting more than 14 hours, the House Armed Services Committee on May 19 approved, 61-1, theView More