November 14, 2005
Senate Honors Military Families
On November 10, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 9) designating November as “National Military FamilyView More
November 14, 2005
Panel Approves Federal Marriage Amendment
On November 9, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights approved, 5-4, a constitutional amendmentView More
November 14, 2005
Panel Examines Pornography’s Effects on Society
On November 10, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Property Rights held a hearing to addressView More
November 14, 2005
Committee Continues Examination of Small Businesses Affected by Gulf Coast Hurricanes
On November 8, the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee held a hearing entitled, “Strengthening Hurricane Recovery Efforts for SmallView More
November 14, 2005
Committee Reviews U.S. Public Diplomacy Efforts Around the World
On November 10, the House International Relations Committee held a hearing on how to improve public diplomacy throughout the world.View More
November 14, 2005
Bills Introduced
Abortion S. 1983—-Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (11/09/05)—A bill to prohibit certain abortion-related discrimination inView More
November 4, 2005
Bills Honoring Rosa Parks Head to White House
On November 2, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 1285) to designate the federal building located atView More
November 4, 2005
Conference Reports for FY2006 Appropriations Bills Move Through Congress
This week, the Senate approved the conference report for the FY2006 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and RelatedView More
November 4, 2005
Senate Supports National Adoption Month
On November 3, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 299) recognizing November 2005 as “National AdoptionView More
November 4, 2005
Senate Approves FY2006 Spending Reconciliation Bill/House Bills Moves Through Committee
This week, the Senate approved the FY2006 spending reconciliation bill, and the House Budget Committee marked up its version ofView More