July 26, 2002
Two Human Rights Resolutions Approved by Subcommittee
On July 25, the House International Relations Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights approved, by voice vote, two resolutionsView More
International
July 26, 2002
House Subcommittee Recognizes the Inheritance Rights of Women in Africa
On July 23, the House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 421)View More
June 28, 2002
Afghanistan Subject of Senate Hearing
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a June 26 hearing to highlight recent developments in Afghanistan. While the focus ofView More
June 14, 2002
Senate Committee Approves HIV/AIDS Bill
On June 13, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved, by voice vote, a measure (S. 2525) to combat the globalView More
June 14, 2002
Senate Committee Holds Hearing on CEDAW
On June 13, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing on the United Nation’s (U.N.) Convention on the EliminationView More
June 7, 2002
Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Headed to President
This week, Congress cleared the conference report for a bill (S. 1372) to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank for four years.View More
June 7, 2002
House Approves International Microenterprise Loan Programs
On June 4, the House approved, by voice vote, a measure (H.R. 4073) that would allocate loan money to entrepreneursView More
May 24, 2002
Afghanistan Aid Bill Passed by House; Provisions Aimed at Women Included
On May 22, the House passed, 390-22, a bill (H.R. 3994) that would provide $1.1 billion over four years inView More
May 24, 2002
Women and Trade Amendment Offered to Fast-Track Bill
After weeks of debate, the Senate on May 23 passed, 66-30, legislation (H.R. 3009) that would allow the President toView More
May 24, 2002
House Committee Examines International Adoptions
The House International Relations Committee held a May 22 hearing to examine the procedures and responsibilities of the Immigration andView More