March 16, 2007
Reauthorization of Breast, Cervical Cancer Screening Program Approved by House, Senate Committees
House Energy and Commerce Committee On March 15, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved, by voice vote, a billView More
March 16, 2007
House Subcommittees Examine Bill on Genetic Discrimination
House Subcommittee Approves Bill Prohibiting Genetic Discrimination On March 13, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health approved, byView More
March 16, 2007
House Committee Passes FY2007 Supplemental Appropriations Bill, Includes Minimum Wage Increase, Small Business Tax Credits
On March 15, the House Appropriations Committee approved, 36-28, the FY2007 emergency supplemental spending bill (as-yet-unnumbered). Sponsored by Chair DavidView More
March 16, 2007
FY2008 Budget Resolution Reported to Full Senate
On March 15, the Senate Budget Committee approved, 12-11, the FY2008 budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 21). The resolution wouldView More
March 16, 2007
House Committee Approves Head Start Reauthorization Bill
On March 14, the House Education and Labor Committee approved, 42-1, the “Improving Head Start Act of 2007” (H.R. 1429)View More
March 16, 2007
Mental Health Assistance Approved by House Veterans’ Affairs Committee
On March 15, the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 327) that would establish aView More
March 16, 2007
Native American Methamphetamine Treatment, Stroke Prevention Bills Approved by House Committee
Native American Methamphetamine Enforcement and Treatment Act of 2007 On March 15, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved, byView More
March 16, 2007
Senate Committee Approves Measure to Protect Abused Children
On March 15, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 627) to amend the Juvenile JusticeView More
March 16, 2007
Increasing Access to Health Insurance Focus of Senate, House Committee Hearings
Senate Finance Committee On March 14, the Senate Finance Committee held a hearing entitled “Charting a Course for Health Reform:View More
March 16, 2007
House and Senate Committees Discuss No Child Left Behind Reauthorization
On March 13, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions and the House Education and Labor Committees held a jointView More