June 16, 2006
Senate Begins Debate on Defense Authorization
Health
June 9, 2006
House Approves Resolution Supporting the Goals of National Osteoporosis Month
On June 6, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 265) supporting the goals and ideals ofView More
June 9, 2006
House Subcommittee Votes to Reauthorize Community Health Centers
On June 8, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health approved, by voice vote, a bill to reauthorize communityView More
December 23, 2005
109th Congress At-A-Glance
Congress completed action on the FY2006 spending bills before adjourning for the year on December 22. Major accomplishments for theView More
December 22, 2005
FY2006 Appropriations Summary
Prior to adjourning for the year in December, Congress completed action on the FY2006 Labor, Health and Human Services, andView More
December 21, 2005
Stem Cell Research Bill Becomes Law
On December 16, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, an amended version of a bill (H.R. 2520) authorizing a cordView More
December 21, 2005
Congress Completes Action on FY2006 Appropriations Bills
This week, Congress approved a continuing resolution to fund government programs until December 31, 2005. The House and Senate bothView More
December 21, 2005
DoD Authorization Conference Report Approved by Congress
On December 19, the House approved, 374-41, the conference report for the FY2006 defense authorization bill (H.R. 1815). The SenateView More
December 21, 2005
Congress Reauthorizes Mental Health Parity Legislation
On December 17, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 4579) to reauthorize the Mental Health Parity ActView More
December 21, 2005
Veterans’ Legislation Includes Newborn Care Provision
On December 22, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 1182) to expand health care services for veterans.View More