February 3, 2006
Congress Mourns the Loss of Coretta Scott King
On January 31, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 362) honoring the life and accomplishments ofView More
February 3, 2006
Senate Honors School Counselors
On January 31, the Senate approved, by voice vote, a resolution (S. Res. 360) designating the week of February 6View More
February 3, 2006
Senate Committee Discusses Women in Sports
On February 1, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing on the promotion and advancement of womenView More
February 3, 2006
Bills Introduced
Education S. Res. 360—-Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) / Considered and passed (01/31/06)—A resolution designating the week of February 6 throughView More
January 20, 2006
Senate Hearing Focuses on Internet Pornography
On January 19, the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation held a hearing on protecting children from Internet pornography.View More
January 20, 2006
Broadcast Decency Subject of Senate Committee Hearing
On January 19, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing on broadcast decency. Much of the testimonyView More
January 20, 2006
Panel Continues Examination of Malaria Assistance Programs
On January 19, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Financial Information heard testimony on the administration’sView More
December 23, 2005
109th Congress At-A-Glance
Congress completed action on the FY2006 spending bills before adjourning for the year on December 22. Major accomplishments for theView More
December 22, 2005
FY2006 Appropriations Summary
Prior to adjourning for the year in December, Congress completed action on the FY2006 Labor, Health and Human Services, andView More
December 21, 2005
DOJ and VAWA Reauthorization Headed to President
Congress cleared legislation to reauthorize the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). On December 16,View More