March 9, 2001
Senate to Continue Bankruptcy Reform Debate
The Senate conducted several days of debate on bankruptcy reform legislation (S. 420) after taking up the bill on MarchView More
March 9, 2001
Education Reauthorization Approved by Senate Committee
Following a two-day mark-up, legislation (as-yet-unnumbered) designed to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) was approved, 20-0, byView More
March 9, 2001
Hearing Highlights Math and Science Education for Girls
Approaches to math and science education were discussed during a March 7 hearing of the House Science Committee. Testimony wasView More
March 9, 2001
CCWI Marks Women’s History Month
In an effort to highlight March as Women’s History Month, the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues will hold a seriesView More
March 9, 2001
Bills Introduced
Education S. 496—-Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA) / Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (08/01/33)—A bill to amend the Individuals with DisabilitiesView More
March 2, 2001
President Outlines FY2002 Budget; Details to Follow
On February 27, President Bush addressed a joint session of Congress to outline his FY2002 budget. While an outline andView More
March 2, 2001
House to Take Up Tax Legislation
Legislation (H.R. 3) designed to reduce federal taxes was approved, 23-15, by the House Ways and Means Committee on MarchView More
March 2, 2001
House Approves Bankruptcy Bill
Bankruptcy reform legislation (H.R. 333) was approved, 309-108, by the House on March 1. The measure, sponsored by Rep. GeorgeView More
March 2, 2001
Bills Introduced
Education H.R. 728—-Rep. Robert E. Andrews (D-NJ) / Education and the Workforce (02/27/01)—A bill to amend the Elementary and SecondaryView More
February 16, 2001
Social Security “Lockbox” Approved By House
Legislation (H.R. 2) designed to protect the Social Security and Medicare programs was approved, 407-2, by the House on FebruaryView More