September 22, 2005
House Approves Head Start Reauthorization
On September 22, the House approved, 231-184, a bill (H.R. 2123) to reauthorize Head Start through FY2011. The House EducationView More
September 16, 2005
Senate Approves 11th Extension of Welfare Programs, Bill Includes Assistance for Families Affected by Hurricane Katrina
On September 15, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (H.R. 3672) to extend the 1996 welfare reform lawView More
September 16, 2005
Senate Continues Work on FY2006 Appropriations Bills
This week, the Senate approved the FY2006 Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies bill and began itsView More
September 16, 2005
House Passes Children’s Safety Act, Approves Hate Crimes Amendment
On September 14, the House approved, 371-52, a legislative package (H.R. 3132) that includes a number of proposals aimed atView More
September 16, 2005
House Honors Rosa Parks
On September 14, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 208) recognizing the 50th anniversary ofView More
September 16, 2005
Senate Supports Campus Safety Awareness Month
On September 14, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 221) supporting the goals and ideals ofView More
September 16, 2005
Senate Honors American Academy of Pediatrics
On September 15, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 204) recognizing the 75th anniversary of theView More
September 16, 2005
Committee Supports Domestic Violence Awareness Month
On September 15, the House Government Reform Committee approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 209) supporting theView More
September 16, 2005
Committee Approves Bill Assisting Orphans and Vulnerable Children
On September 15, the House International Relations Committee approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (H.R. 1409) that would provide assistanceView More
September 16, 2005
Committee Supports Gold Star Mothers Day
On September 15, the House Government Reform Committee approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. J. Res. 61) supporting theView More