July 16, 2005
Senate Continues Work on FY2006 Appropriations Bills
This week, the Senate approved the Department of Homeland Security spending bill and began its consideration of the State, ForeignView More
July 16, 2005
Senate Committee Action
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies On July 14, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, 27-0, the FY2006View More
July 15, 2005
House Supports Political Rights for Kuwaiti Women
On July 12, the House approved, 420-0, a resolution (H. Res. 343) commending the State of Kuwait for granting womenView More
July 15, 2005
House Subcommittee Approves Higher Education Act Reauthorization
On July 14, the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness approved, 18-15, a bill (H.R. 609)View More
July 15, 2005
Committee Approves Vocational Entrepreneurship Program for Small Businesses
On July 14, the House Small Business Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 527) to promote vocational andView More
July 15, 2005
Panel Hears Testimony on Stem Cell Research
On July 12, the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education held a hearing to examineView More
July 15, 2005
Panels Examine Health Care for American Indians and Alaska Natives
On July 14, the Senate Indian Affairs and Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committees held a joint hearing onView More
July 15, 2005
Bills Introduced
Civil Rights H. J. Res. 59—-Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV) / Government Reform (07/14/05)—A joint resolution expressing the sense of CongressView More
July 1, 2005
Congress Approves 10th Extension of Welfare Programs
On June 29, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 3021) to extend the 1996 welfare reform lawView More
July 1, 2005
Senate Supports National Mammography Day
On June 28, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 154) designating October 21, 2005, as “NationalView More