October 17, 2003
Senate Approves Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Resolution
Expressing support for the prevention of childhood lead poisoning, the Senate on October 16 passed, by unanimous consent, a resolutionView More
October 17, 2003
Senate Committee Hears Testimony on Obscenity and Child Pornography Prosecution
On October 15, the Senate Judiciary Committee heard testimony on the Department of Justice’s (DoJ) efforts to protect victims ofView More
October 17, 2003
House Committee Examines Diversity in the Senior Executive Service
On October 15, the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization held a hearing to examine theView More
October 17, 2003
House Committee Hears Testimony on Patient Care in Medicaid
On October 15, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on the coordination of patient careView More
October 17, 2003
U.S. Policy in Afghanistan is Focus of House Committee Hearing
On October 16, both the House International Relations Committee and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee held hearings to examine theView More
October 17, 2003
Bills Introduced
Business H.R. 3294—-Rep. David Dreier (R-CA) / Financial Services (10/15/03)—A bill to require the Secretary of the Treasury to establishView More
October 10, 2003
House Approves Bill to Promote Adoptions
On October 8, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 3182) to reauthorize payments to states to promoteView More
October 10, 2003
House Committee Approves DNA Analysis Bill
On October 8, the House Judiciary Committee approved, 28-1, a legislative package (H.R. 3214) that includes a number of proposalsView More
October 10, 2003
House Committee Approves Iraq Supplemental Spending Bill
On October 9, the House Appropriations Committee approved, 47-14, the FY2004 emergency supplemental spending bill for Iraq and Afghanistan. TheView More
October 10, 2003
House Committee Hears Testimony on Child Nutrition Programs
On October 7, the House Education and the Workforce Committee heard testimony on a number of federal child nutrition programsView More