October 31, 2003
Indian Child Protection Bill Approved by Senate Committee
On October 29, the Senate Indian Affairs Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 1601) to reauthorize the IndianView More
October 31, 2003
Senate Committee Approves Bill to Reduce and Prevent Poverty
On October 29, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (as-yet-unnumbered) to reauthorizeView More
October 31, 2003
Senate Committee Supports National Stalking Awareness Month
On October 30, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved, by voice vote, a resolution (S. Con. Res. 58) to raise awarenessView More
October 31, 2003
Slavery and Human Trafficking Subject of House Committee Hearing
On October 29, the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Wellness and Human Rights heard testimony on international slavery and humanView More
October 31, 2003
Subcommittee Examines Financial Literacy for Children
The House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Education Reform held an October 28 hearing to discuss the need forView More
October 31, 2003
Senate Committee Examines Financial Abuse of the Elderly
On October 30, the Senate Special Committee on Aging heard testimony on financial abuse of the elderly and the ElderView More
October 31, 2003
Senate Committee Hears Testimony on the Dangers of Dietary Supplements
On October 28, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee held a hearing on the dangers of dietary supplements andView More
October 31, 2003
Bills Introduced
Child Protection S. Con. Res. 77—-Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) / Judiciary (10/28/03)—A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress supportingView More
October 24, 2003
Partial Birth Abortion Ban Heads to White House
On October 21, the Senate approved, 64-34, the conference report on the Partial Birth Abortion Ban (S. 3). The HouseView More
October 24, 2003
House Approves Second Continuing Resolution Into November
In an effort to complete the FY2004 spending bills, the House approved a continuing resolution until November 7, 2003, whichView More