June 10, 2005
Panel Examines Financing of Federal Foster Care Programs
On June 9, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources held a hearing on the administration’s proposal toView More
June 10, 2005
House Subcommittee Examines Patient Safety
On June 9, the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee held a hearing on patient safety and quality initiatives. InView More
June 10, 2005
Panel Continues Discussion on Social Security Reform
On June 9, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security held the fourth in a series of hearingsView More
June 10, 2005
Veterans’ Legislation Focus of Senate Panel
On June 9, the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee held a hearing on a number of bills aimed at improving veterans’View More
June 10, 2005
Bills Introduced
Crime H.R. 2796—-Rep. Mark Green (R-WI) / Judiciary (06/08/05)—A bill to expand the use of DNA for the identification andView More
May 27, 2005
House Supports Stem Cell Research
After years of debate on the issue, the House this week approved two bills that would expand the field ofView More
May 27, 2005
House Approves FY2006 Defense Authorization Bill
On May 25, the House approved, 390-39, the FY2006 defense authorization bill (H.R. 1815). Last week, the House Armed ServicesView More
May 27, 2005
House Pushes Through FY2006 Appropriations Bills Before Memorial Day Recess
This week, the House approved the Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs spending bill. The House Appropriations Committee approvedView More
May 27, 2005
Senate Committee Approves Head Start Reauthorization
On May 25, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 1107) toView More
May 27, 2005
Panel Approves FY2006 State Department Authorization Bill
On May 26, the House International Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights, and International Operations approved, by voice vote,View More