January 31, 2003
Democratic Response to the State of the Union Address
On January 28, Gov. Gary Locke (D-WA) delivered the Democratic response to President Bush’s State of the Union address, focusingView More
January 31, 2003
Another Continuing Resolution Approved By Congress
On January 28, the House approved, by voice vote, a continuing resolution (H. J. Res. 13) to fund government programsView More
January 31, 2003
Energy and Commerce Approves Birth Defects Prevention Bill
On January 29, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved a number of non-controversial bills, including one (H.R. 398) aimedView More
January 31, 2003
Child Pornography Ban Passes Senate Committee
On January 30, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved, by voice vote, legislation (S. 151) that would ban computer-generated child pornography.View More
January 31, 2003
Subcommittee Considers Human Cloning
On January 29, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space held a hearing on humanView More
January 31, 2003
Bills Introduced
Abortion H.R. 486 —-Rep. David Vitter (R-LA) / Energy and Commerce (01/29/03)—A bill to require the Food and Drug AdministrationView More
January 24, 2003
Omnibus Bill Ready for Conference
On January 23, the Senate approved 69-29, an omnibus appropriations package that was attached to a continuing resolution (H. J.View More
January 24, 2003
Senate Approves Expanded AMBER Alert System
On January 21, the Senate quickly and unanimously approved, 92-0, legislation (S. 121) designed to assist parents and law enforcementView More
January 24, 2003
Bills Introduced
Education S. 197—-Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (01/17/03)—A bill to establish a program to helpView More
January 17, 2003
Senate Debates Omnibus Bill
This week, the Senate began debate on an omnibus appropriations package (H. J. Res. 2) that was attached to aView More