June 9, 2006
Marriage Amendment is Blocked in the Senate
On June 7, the Senate defeated, 49-48, an effort to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to consideration ofView More
June 9, 2006
Floor Action Continues on FY2007 Appropriations Bills
This week, the House approved the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs; Homeland Security; and Legislative Branch spending bills.View More
June 9, 2006
House Approves Broadcast Decency Act
On June 7, the House approved, 379-35, the Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2005 (S. 913), which would increase theView More
June 9, 2006
House Approves Women’s Health Week Resolution
On June 6, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 833) sponsored by Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY)View More
June 9, 2006
House Approves Resolution Supporting the Goals of National Osteoporosis Month
On June 6, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 265) supporting the goals and ideals ofView More
June 9, 2006
House Resolution Highlights GO-STEM Programs
On June 7, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 421) supporting Greater Opportunities for Science,View More
June 9, 2006
House Approves National Children and Families Day Resolution
On June 6, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 763) sponsored by Rep. Tom Davis (R-VA)View More
June 9, 2006
Senate Committee Approves Measures to Aid Children
On June 8, the Senate Finance Committee approved, by voice vote, a measure (as-yet-unnumbered) to set aside $40 million inView More
June 9, 2006
House Subcommittee Votes to Reauthorize Community Health Centers
On June 8, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health approved, by voice vote, a bill to reauthorize communityView More
June 9, 2006
House Subcommittee Approves Section 8 Housing Bill
On June 8, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity approved, 23-2, a bill (H.R. 5443) toView More