June 17, 2005
Native American Youth Suicide Focus of Senate Panel
On June 15, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs heard testimony on suicide among Native American youth. Ranking Member ByronView More
June 17, 2005
Medical Liability Impact on Small Business Examined by House Committee
On June 14, the House Small Business Committee held a hearing on the impact of the medical liability crisis onView More
June 17, 2005
Panel Reviews International Food Aid Programs
On June 16, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Specialty Crops and Foreign Agriculture Programs held an oversight hearing on foodView More
June 17, 2005
Bills Introduced
Crime S. 1226—-Sen. Daniel Akaka (D-HI) / Judiciary (06/13/05)—A bill to provide jurisdiction over federal contractors who engage in humanView More
June 10, 2005
Senate Appropriations Committee Begins Action on FY2006 Spending Bills
This week, the House approved the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies spending bill. The HouseView More
June 10, 2005
Congress Supports National Military Families Week
On June 8, the House approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 159) supporting National Military Families Week,View More
June 10, 2005
Committee Approves FY2006 State Department Authorization Bill
On June 9, the House International Relations Committee approved, 44-0, the FY2006 State Department authorization bill (H.R. 2601). The Africa,View More
June 10, 2005
House Committee Approves United Nations Reform Act
On June 8, the House International Relations Committee approved, 25-22, a bill (H.R. 2745) that would encourage the UN toView More
June 10, 2005
Subcommittee Examines Child Protection Bills
This week, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security held three hearings to examine numerous legislative proposalsView More
June 10, 2005
Committee Holds Hearing on Embryonic Stem Cell Research
On June 8, the Senate Special Aging Committee heard testimony in support of the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act (S.View More