June 10, 2016
Senate Appropriations Committee Passes Labor, HHS Spending Bill
On June 9, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, 29-1, the FY2017 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related AgenciesView More
Civil Rights
July 31, 2015
House Committee Examines Sexual Harassment Claims at EPA
On July 29, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing on mismanagement at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).View More
September 28, 2007
Employment Discrimination Cases at Justice Department Focus of House Subcommittee Hearing
On September 25, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties held a hearing on theView More
June 22, 2007
House Marks Title IX’s 35th Anniversary with Floor Vote, Hearing
Floor Action On June 18, the House passed, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 406) celebrating the accomplishments ofView More
June 15, 2007
House Resolution Commemorates Supreme Court Interracial Marriage Ruling
On June 11, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 431) to commemorate the 1967 Supreme CourtView More
May 4, 2007
House Approves Bill to Expand Hate Crimes Law
On May 3, the House passed, 237-180, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (H.R. 1592). The House JudiciaryView More
April 27, 2007
House Committee Approves Expansion of Hate Crimes Law
On April 25, the House Judiciary Committee passed, 20-14, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (H.R.View More
April 20, 2007
House Subcommittee Reviews Expansion of Hate Crimes Legislation
On April 17, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security held a hearing on the “Local LawView More
April 13, 2007
Senate Committee Considers Equal Pay Legislation
On April 12, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing on equal pay for women. TheView More
February 3, 2006
Congress Mourns the Loss of Coretta Scott King
On January 31, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 362) honoring the life and accomplishments ofView More