May 17, 2002
Senate Subcommittee Examines DNA Testing
On May 14, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs held a hearing on the use of DNA evidenceView More
May 17, 2002
House Subcommittee Examines Human Cloning
On May 15, the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources held a hearing onView More
May 17, 2002
Senate Subcommittee Explores Welfare and Job Training Links
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on Employment, Safety and Training held a May 16 hearing to examineView More
May 17, 2002
Bills Introduced
Crime S. 2511—-Sen. John Ashcroft (R-MO) / Judiciary (05/14/02)—A bill to prevent trafficking in child pornography and obscenity, to prohibitView More
May 10, 2002
House Approves Defense Authorization Bill
On May 9, the House approved the FY2003 defense authorization bill (H.R. 4546) by a vote of 359-58. H.R. 4546View More
May 10, 2002
Senate Expands VAWA to Include Dating Violence
On May 7, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 410) that would add dating violence to theView More
May 10, 2002
Health Care Resolution Approved by House
On May 7, the House approved, 402-1, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 271) expressing the sense of the Congress thatView More
May 10, 2002
House Subcommittee Approves Bill to Revise Child Pornography Law
On May 9, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security approved, by voice vote, legislation (H.R. 4623)View More
May 10, 2002
Senate Committee Examines Impact of Welfare Reform on Native Americans
As Congress prepares to reauthorize the 1996 welfare reform law (P.L. 104-193), the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs held aView More
May 10, 2002
Senate Holds Hearing on Family Caregivers
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on Aging held a May 7 hearing to discuss the National FamilyView More