May 13, 2005
Senate Supports National Child Care Worthy Wage Day
On May 12, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 137) designating May 1, 2005, as “NationalView More
May 13, 2005
House Subcommittee Approves Head Start Reauthorization
On May 11, the House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Education Reform approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 2123)View More
May 13, 2005
FY2006 Appropriations Season Begins
This week, the House Appropriations Committee approved the Department of Homeland Security and Department of the Interior and Related AgenciesView More
May 13, 2005
Panel Holds Hearing on Gynecologic Cancer
On May 12, the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies examined efforts toView More
May 13, 2005
Committee Examines HIV/AIDS in Seniors
On May 12, the Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing to examine the increasing incidence of HIV/AIDS amongView More
May 13, 2005
Malaria Subject of Panel Inquiry
On May 12, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International SecurityView More
May 13, 2005
House Ways and Means Committee Holds First Hearing on Social Security
On May 12, the House Ways and Means Committee heard testimony from numerous experts on Social Security and retirement planning.View More
May 13, 2005
Committee Considers Proposal to Reform Section 8 Voucher Program
On May 11, the House Financial Services Committee examined a bill (H.R. 1999) to convert the existing Section 8 voucherView More
May 13, 2005
Bills Introduced
Child Care S. 985—-Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) / Finance (05/10/05)—A bill to establish kinship navigator programs and to establishView More
May 6, 2005
Conference Report for FY2005 Emergency Supplemental Spending Bill Clears House
On May 5, the House approved, 368-58, the conference report for the FY2005 emergency supplemental spending bill (H.R. 1268). AsView More