July 1, 2005
Senate Honors Former Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm
On June 29, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 571) honoring former Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm who passedView More
July 1, 2005
Committee Supports Political Rights for Kuwaiti Women
On June 30, the House International Relations Committee approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (H. Res. 343) commending the StateView More
July 1, 2005
Cord Blood Stem Cell Bill Approved by Senate Committee
On June 29, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee approved, by voice vote, the Bone Marrow and CordView More
July 1, 2005
Panel Approves Foreign Aid Bill for Latin America
On June 29, the House International Relations Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 953)View More
July 1, 2005
High School Reform Focus of House Subcommittee
On June 28, the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Education Reform held the third in a series ofView More
July 1, 2005
Panel Examines Preventive Health Care for Seniors
On June 30, the Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing entitled, “Saving Dollars, Saving Lives: The Importance ofView More
July 1, 2005
House Panel Holds Hearing on Foreign Aid to Africa
On June 30, the House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations heard testimony on foreignView More
July 1, 2005
Medicaid Reform Subject of Senate Committee Hearings
On June 28, the Senate Special Committee on Aging held the first in a series of hearings to examine theView More
July 1, 2005
Senate Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Examine Encouraging Savings
On June 30, the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight held a hearing entitled, “Encouraging Savings and Investment:View More
July 1, 2005
Bills Introduced
Civil Rights H.R. 3128—-Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-CA) / Government Reform (06/30/05)—A bill to affirm that federal employees are protectedView More