December 8, 2006
Congress Approves Long Term Continuing Resolution; Money for Veterans’ Benefits Included
On December 8, the House approved, 370-20, a third continuing resolution (H. J. Res. 102) to fund government programs untilView More
December 8, 2006
Congress Approves Gynecologic Cancer Bill
On December 8, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, the Gynecologic Cancer Education and Awareness Act (H.R. 1245) after adoptingView More
December 8, 2006
House, Senate Reach Compromise to Reauthorize the Ryan White CARE Act
On December 6, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act (H.R. 6143) to reauthorizeView More
December 8, 2006
Congress Passes Bill Extending Tax Provisions
On December 8, the House approved, 367-45, a bill (H.R. 6111) that would extend several expiring tax provisions through 2007.View More
December 8, 2006
Lifespan Respite Care Act Approved by Congress
On December 6, the House approved, by voice vote, the Lifespan Respite Care Act (H.R. 3248). The Senate approved, byView More
December 8, 2006
National Institutes of Health Reauthorization Approved by Congress
On December 8, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (H.R. 6164) to reauthorize and restructure the National InstitutesView More
December 8, 2006
Congress Reauthorizes Report on Women Veterans
On December 7, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (H.R. 6342) that extends certain veterans’ programs and reauthorizesView More
December 8, 2006
Congress Approves Measure Addressing Sexual Abuse in the Congo
On December 6, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 2125) to increase aid and promote security inView More
December 8, 2006
PREEMIE Act Approved by Congress
On December 9, the House approved, by unanimous consent,the Prematurity Research Expansion and Education for Mothers who deliver Infants EarlyView More
December 8, 2006
House Approves Bill to Help Locate Missing Children
On June 26, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 4416) to reauthorize permanently the use of penaltyView More