October 12, 2001
Senate Subcommittee Considers Bill to Improve Welfare Reform
Legislation (S. 685) designed to strengthen working families who have left welfare was the subject of an October 11 hearingView More
October 12, 2001
Bills Introduced
Health H. Res. 254—-Rep. Michael Burgess (R-TX) / Government Reform (10/04/01)—A resolution supporting the goals of Pregnancy and Infant LossView More
October 5, 2001
Defense Authorization Headed to Conference
After several weeks of debate, the Senate on October 2 unanimously approved, 99-0, the FY2002 defense authorization bill (S. 1438),View More
October 5, 2001
Subcommittee Approves Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Bill
In quick fashion, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education approved, by voice vote, itsView More
October 5, 2001
Women’s Caucus Meets with Pakistani Ambassador
On October 3, members of the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues held an historic meeting with Dr. Maleela Lodhi, theView More
October 5, 2001
Bills Introduced
Health S. Res. 164—-Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE) / Judiciary (10/01/01)— A resolution designating October 19, 2001, as “National Mammography Day.”View More
September 26, 2001
House Passes D.C. Spending Bill
On September 25, after a contentious debate on several gay rights-related amendments, the House approved the $398 million FY2002 DistrictView More
September 26, 2001
Congress Approves Continuing Resolution
With the current fiscal year set to expire on September 30, Congress has yet to send any of the 13View More
September 26, 2001
Subcommittee Approves Multilateral Development Bills
On September 21, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade approved, by voice vote, a billView More
September 26, 2001
Subcommittee Approves Bill to Reauthorize the Safe and Stable Families Program
On September 25, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Human Resources gave voice vote approval to legislation (H.R. 2873)View More