May 23, 2014
Bills to Fund Food Assistance Programs, FDA Clear House, Senate Committees
Senate On May 22, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, 30-0, the FY2015 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (FDA),View More
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May 2, 2014
Military Subcommittee Approves Portion of Defense Authorization
On April 30, the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel approved, by voice vote, its portion of the FY2015 National DefenseView More
April 11, 2014
House Votes on FY2015 Budget Resolution
On April 10, the House approved, 219-205, the FY2015 Budget Resolution (H. Con. Res. 96). The Budget Committee approved theView More
April 4, 2014
House Committee Approves Newborn Screening Bill
On April 3, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved, by voice vote, the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act (H.R.View More
March 7, 2014
President Obama Submits FY2015 Budget to Congress
On March 4, President Obama submitted his FY2015 budget to Congress. The budget outlines the president’s spending priorities for theView More
February 28, 2014
Health Subcommittee Approves Newborn Screening Measure
On February 27, the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee approved, by voice vote, the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act ( H.R. 1281View More
January 31, 2014
President Obama Delivers State of the Union Address
On January 28, President Barack Obama delivered his fifth State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress.View More
January 31, 2014
Former Women’s Caucus Co-Chair Delivers GOP Response to the State of the Union
On January 28, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), chair of the Republican Conference, and former co-chair of the Congressional CaucusView More
January 31, 2014
Senate Passes Newborn Screening Bill
On January 29, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act (S. 1417), sponsored by Sen.View More
January 17, 2014
FY2014 Appropriations Summary
On January 15, the House approved, 359-67, an omnibus spending bill ( H.R. 3547 ) that would fund the government through theView More