April 12, 2002
Bills Introduced
Child Care H.R. 4092 —-Rep. Howard McKeon (R-CA) / Education and the Workforce, Ways and Means (04/09/02)—A bill to enhanceView More
April 12, 2002
House Approves Parental Consent Bill
A bill (H.R. 476) that would prohibit the transportation of a minor across state lines to obtain an abortion andView More
March 22, 2002
House Approves FY2003 Budget; Senate Readies Budget For Floor
Congress made progress on the FY2003 budget resolution this week, with the House approving it and the Senate Budget CommitteeView More
March 22, 2002
House Committee Approves Afghanistan Aid Package and World Peace Resolution
By voice vote, on March 20, the House International Relations Committee approved a $1.05 billion four-year foreign aid package (H.R.View More
March 22, 2002
House Committee Approves Child and Spousal Abuse Prevention Programs
On March 20, the House Education and the Workforce Committee easily approved, by voice vote, the Keeping Children and FamiliesView More
March 22, 2002
Senate Subcommittees Hold Joint Hearing on Child Care
On March 19, the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy and the Health, Education, Labor, and PensionsView More
March 22, 2002
Bills Introduced
Child Care H.R. 4033—-Rep. Michael E. Capuano (D-MA) / Financial Services (03/20/02)—A bill to provide affordable housing opportunities for familiesView More
March 15, 2002
House Passes Born Alive Infant Protection Act
On March 12, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 2175) that would change the definition of anView More
March 15, 2002
House Easily Approves Mandatory Sentences for Repeat Child Sex Offenders
On March 14, the House overwhelmingly approved, 382-34, legislation (H.R. 2146) that would require life sentences without parole for second-timeView More
March 15, 2002
House Set to Debate Budget Resolution
In a party line vote of 23-18, the House Budget Committee on March 13 approved its FY2003 budget resolution (as-yet-unnumbered).View More