June 30, 2006
Bills Introduced
Child Care H.R. 5694—-Rep. John Barrow (D-GA) / Education and the Workforce (06/28/06)—A bill to require child care providers toView More
June 23, 2006
Senate Approves FY2007 Defense Authorization
On June 22, the Senate approved, 96-0, the FY2007 defense authorization bill (S. 2766). The House approved its version ofView More
June 23, 2006
House Approves Reauthorization of Community Health Centers
On June 21, the House approved, 424-3, a bill to reauthorize community health centers (H.R. 5573). The House Energy andView More
June 23, 2006
House Approves Senior Independence Act
On June 21, the House approved, by voice vote, the Senior Independence Act of 2006 (H.R. 5293), legislation to reauthorizeView More
June 23, 2006
House and Senate Approve Higher Education Act Extension
On June 21, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 5603) to extend programs authorized by the HigherView More
June 23, 2006
House Approves Childhood Cancer Resolution
On June 22, the House approved, 393-0, a resolution (H. Res. 323) supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment,View More
June 23, 2006
Senate Begins Work on FY2007 Spending Bills
This week, the House approved the Department of Defense spending bill. The House Appropriations Committee approved the Science, State, Justice,View More
June 23, 2006
House Subcommittee Approves Trafficking and Human Rights Legislation
On June 22, the House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations approved, by voice vote,View More
June 23, 2006
Cost-of-Living Increase Approved By House Committee
On June 22, the House Veterans’ Committee approved, by voice vote, legislation (H.R. 4843) that would authorize a cost-of-living adjustmentView More
June 23, 2006
House Subcommittees Examine Department of Defense Trafficking Initiatives
On June 21, the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel and the House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa, GlobalView More