March 9, 2007
Bills Introduced
Crime H.R. 4883—-Rep. Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R-PA) / Judiciary (03/07/06)—A bill to provide justice for crime victims’ families. H.R. 4894—-Rep.View More
March 2, 2007
House Approves Bill to Eliminate “Tuition Sensitivity” from the Pell Grant Program
On February 27, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 990) to suspend for one year the “tuitionView More
March 2, 2007
House Approves Resolution Aimed at Preventing Heart Disease
On February 28, the House approved, 412-0, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 52) designating February 2007 as “American Heart Month.”View More
March 2, 2007
House Passes Resolution Honoring Former Texas Governor Ann Richards
On February 27, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 42) to recognize and commemorate Ann RichardsView More
March 2, 2007
House Subcommittee Examines Funding of Global HIV/AIDS Programs
On March 1, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations and Other Programs held a hearing on federal effortsView More
March 2, 2007
Regulation of Tobacco Subject of Senate Committee Hearing
On February 27, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing to discuss the Family Smoking PreventionView More
March 2, 2007
State Children’s Health Insurance Program Focus of House Subcommittee Hearing
On March 1, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled, “Covering the Uninsured through theView More
March 2, 2007
Bills Introduced
Abortion H.R. 1295—-Rep. Marilyn Musgrave (R-CO) / (03/01/07)—A bill to provide for parental notification and intervention in the case ofView More
February 16, 2007
Congress Approves Long Term Continuing Resolution
On February 14, the Senate approved, 81-15, a resolution (H.J. Res. 20) to fund government programs for the remainder ofView More
February 16, 2007
Small Business Tax Credits Approved by House
On February 15, the House approved, 360-45, the Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 (H.R. 976). The House WaysView More