June 25, 2005
Veterans’ Benefits Bills Subject of Senate Hearing
On June 23, the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee held a hearing to examine a number of bills aimed at expandingView More
June 25, 2005
Bills Introduced
Abortion H.R. 2971—-Rep. Marilyn Musgrave (R-CO) / Judiciary (06/17/05)—A bill to provide for parental notification and intervention in the caseView More
June 24, 2005
House Rushes to Complete FY2006 Appropriations Before the July 4th Recess
This week, the House approved the Department of Defense and Legislative Branch spending bills and was expected to complete theView More
June 24, 2005
Senate Committee Action
Agriculture, Rural Development and Related Agencies On June 23, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, 28-0, the FY2006 Agriculture, Rural DevelopmentView More
June 17, 2005
House Approves United Nations Reform Act
On June 17, the House approved, 221-184, a bill (H.R. 2745) that would encourage the United Nations (UN) to initiateView More
June 17, 2005
Floor Action Continues on FY2006 Appropriations Bills
This week, the House approved the Science, State, Justice, Commerce and Related Agencies spending bill and began its debate onView More
June 17, 2005
Patient Navigator Bill Approved by House
On June 13, the House approved, by voice vote, the Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease Prevention Act of 2005View More
June 17, 2005
House Supports Role of Kindergarten
On June 13, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 47) supporting the role of kindergartenView More
June 17, 2005
Steroid Use Among Women Focus of House Committee Hearing
On June 15, the House Government Reform Committee held the fourth in a series of hearings on anabolic steroids (AS).View More
June 17, 2005
Panels Examine Future of Medicaid
On June 15, the Senate Finance and House Energy and Commerce Committees held hearings to examine a Medicaid reform proposalView More