February 8, 2002
Subcommittee Examines Child Custody Protection Act
On February 7, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution gave voice vote approval to legislation (H.R. 476) that wouldView More
February 8, 2002
Women and Long-Term Care Subject of Senate Hearing
Given that nearly three-quarters of unpaid informal caregivers to seniors are women, the Senate Special Committee on Aging and theView More
February 8, 2002
Bills Introduced
Education H.R. 3685—-Rep. Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ) / Ways and Means (02/05/02)—A bill to allow a refundable credit against incomeView More
February 1, 2002
The State of the Union Address
President Bush delivered his first State of the Union address on January 29 to Congress and the American people. AlthoughView More
February 1, 2002
Democratic Response to the State of the Union Address
On January 29, House Democratic Leader Richard Gephardt (D-MO) delivered the Democratic response to President Bush’s State of the UnionView More
February 1, 2002
Bills Introduced
Health H.R. 3626—-Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-MO) / Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means (01/24/02)—A bill to provide for anView More
January 31, 2002
The State of the Union Address
On January 28, President Bush delivered his second State of the Union address to Congress and the American people, placingView More
January 25, 2002
Bill to Fix Student Loan Rates Cleared for President’s Signature
Legislation (S. 1762) designed to ensure the future availability of affordable student loans was easily approved, 372-3, by the HouseView More
January 25, 2002
Senate Considers New Tax Cut Stimulus Package
On January 24, the Senate began consideration of an economic stimulus package (H.R. 622) proposed by Sen. Tom Daschle (D-SD).View More