October 12, 2001
LHHSE Report Language Impacts Women and Families
The House Appropriations Committee report accompanying the FY2002 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3061) includesView More
October 12, 2001
Senate Subcommittees Examine Humanitarian Crisis in Afghanistan
On October 10, the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs and the Subcommittee on InternationalView More
October 12, 2001
House Subcommittee Approves Defense Spending Bill
On October 10, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense approved, by voice vote, the FY2002 defense spending bill (as-yet-unnumbered). InView More
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