May 24, 2002
House Approves Wiretaps for Child Sex Crimes
On May 21, the House approved, 396-11, legislation (H.R. 1877) that would expand the use of wiretaps by law enforcementView More
May 24, 2002
House Approves Marriage and Welfare Tax Benefits
On May 21, the House approved, 409-1, legislation (H.R. 4626) that would accelerate the marriage tax penalty relief deduction andView More
May 24, 2002
Congress Considers FY2002 Supplemental Appropriations Bill
On May 24, the House approved, 280-138, the FY2002 supplemental appropriations bill (H.R. 4775), after an acrimonious and lengthy debateView More
May 24, 2002
Women and Trade Amendment Offered to Fast-Track Bill
After weeks of debate, the Senate on May 23 passed, 66-30, legislation (H.R. 3009) that would allow the President toView More
May 24, 2002
Senate Committee Approves National Volunteer Screening Center
On May 23, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved, by voice vote, legislation (S. 1868) that would create a national screeningView More
May 24, 2002
Bill to Recruit More Math and Science Majors Approved by House Committee
On May 22, the House Science Committee approved, by voice vote, legislation (H.R. 3130) designed to increase the number ofView More
May 24, 2002
Subcommittee Examines Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities
On May 21, the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources held a hearing toView More
May 24, 2002
Child Obesity Subject of Senate Hearing
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee held a May 21 hearing to discuss the growing problem of childView More
May 24, 2002
House Committee Examines International Adoptions
The House International Relations Committee held a May 22 hearing to examine the procedures and responsibilities of the Immigration andView More
May 24, 2002
Bills Introduced
Adoption H.R. 4800 —-Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) / Ways and Means (05/22/02)—A bill to repeal the sunset of the EconomicView More