June 17, 2006
House Panel Examines Trafficking and World Cup Brothels
On June 14, the House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations heard testimony on sexView More
June 17, 2006
House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Violent Video Games
On June 14, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection held a hearing on violentView More
June 17, 2006
Bills Introduced
Business H. Con. Res. 429—-Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) / Education and the Workforce, Financial Services (06/13/06)—A concurrent resolution recognizingView More
June 16, 2006
House Continues Work on FY2007 Spending Bills
House Continues Work on FY2007 Spending Bills This week, the House approved the Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, theView More
June 16, 2006
FY2006 Supplemental Appropriations Bill Enacted
On June 15, President Bush signed the FY2006 emergency supplemental spending bill (H.R. 4939) into law (P.L. 109-234). Also onView More
June 16, 2006
Senate Begins Debate on Defense Authorization
This week, the Senate began consideration of the FY2007 defense authorization bill (S. 2766). The House approved its version ofView More
June 16, 2006
House Votes to Provide Access to Crime Databases for Schools
On June 13, the House approved, 415-1, a bill (H.R. 4894) to require the attorney general, when requested by localView More
June 16, 2006
House Approves Bill to Allow Disabled Students to Receive Housing Vouchers
On June 13, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 5117) to exempt persons with disabilities from theView More