September 27, 2002
Senate Committee Renews Child Abuse Prevention Programs
On September 25, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee approved, by voice vote, legislation (S. 2998) that wouldView More
September 27, 2002
Senate Panel Approves Birth Defect Prevention Bill
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on September 25 approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 2980) thatView More
September 27, 2002
House Committee Considers District of Columbia Spending Bill
On September 26, the House Appropriations Committee approved, by voice vote, the FY2003 District of Columbia appropriations bill (as-yet-unnumbered). TheView More
September 27, 2002
Hispanic Health Disparities Subject of Hearing
On September 23, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on Public Health held a hearing to discuss healthView More
September 27, 2002
Stem Cell Research Subject of Subcommittee Hearing
On September 25, the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education held its 14th hearing onView More
September 27, 2002
Bills Introduced
Child Protection S. 2998 —-Sen. Christopher Dodd (D-CT) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (09/24/02)—A bill to reauthorize the ChildView More
September 20, 2002
Women’s Health Offices Act Approved by House
On September 17, the House unanimously approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 1784) that would provide statutory authority forView More
September 20, 2002
House Adopts Resolution Urging Action on Welfare Reform Law
On September 19, the House adopted, 280-123, a resolution (H. Res. 525) urging Congress to strengthen and extend the 1996View More
September 20, 2002
House Unanimously Approves Resolution Addressing “Rebirthing” Technique
The House on September 17 approved, 397-0, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 435) that expresses the sense of Congress thatView More
September 20, 2002
House Approves Resolution Calling for Permanent Estate Tax Repeal
On September 19, the House adopted, 242-158, a resolution (H. Res. 524) urging Congress to permanently repeal the estate tax.View More