May 11, 2001
House Subcommittee Examines Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program
The House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources held a hearing on May 10 to review the effectiveness ofView More
Child Protection
April 6, 2001
Subcommittee Reviews the Children’s Internet Protection Act
With the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) poised to implement the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CHIPA), the House Energy and CommerceView More
April 6, 2001
House Passes Resolution on Shaken Baby Syndrome
On April 3, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 59) expressing the sense of CongressView More
October 27, 2000
Recovery of Missing Children Highlighted
A resolution (H. Res. 605) highlighting efforts to speed the recovery of abducted children was approved, by voice vote, byView More
October 13, 2000
Internet Safety Resolution Approved
A nonbinding resolution (H. Res. 575) dealing with children and the Internet was approved, by voice vote, on October 10View More
October 6, 2000
Congress Clears Bill Strengthening Abuse and Neglect Courts
A bill (S. 2272) to strengthen child abuse and neglect courts received voice vote approval in the House on OctoberView More
October 6, 2000
House Approves Bill to Protect Children from Obscenity
A bill (H.R. 4147) that would expand a law barring the transmission of obscene materials to minors was approved, 197-2,View More
October 6, 2000
House Approves Bill Aimed at Child Pornography Suspects
A bill (H.R. 3484) to expand police access to telephone conversations that might pertain to child pornography was approved, byView More
October 6, 2000
Committee Approved Online Pornography Legislation
The House Commerce Committee on October 5 approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 575) dealing with online pornography.View More
October 6, 2000
Committee Reviews Child Protection Proposal
A bill (H.R. 5292) designed to revamp the federal role in child protection was the subject of a hearing heldView More