July 31, 2000
Congress Clears FY2001 Defense Spending Conference Report
The Senate on July 27 approved, 91-9, the conference report for the FY2001 defense spending bill (H.R. 4576). The HouseView More
July 31, 2000
House Reauthorizes CARE Act
On July 25, the House, by voice vote, approved a bill (H.R. 4807) that would reauthorize the Ryan White CAREView More
July 31, 2000
House Passes “Innocent Child Protection Act”
The House on July 25 considered a bill (H.R. 4888) that would make it illegal to carry out a deathView More
July 31, 2000
Senate Approves International Adoption Treaty Bill
A bill (H.R. 2909) designed to implement a treaty on international adoption was approved, by voice vote, on July 27View More
July 31, 2000
President Signs Breast Cancer Stamp Bill
The President has signed into law (P.L. 106-253) legislation to reauthorize the sale of special U.S. postage stamps to raiseView More
July 31, 2000
Senate Passes International Trafficking Bill
On July 27, the Senate amended and passed, by unanimous consent, legislation (H.R. 3244) aimed at preventing international trafficking, specificallyView More
July 31, 2000
House Begins Consideration of FY2001 D.C. Appropriations Bill
On July 26, the House began its consideration of its final FY2001 appropriations bill, the District of Columbia (D.C.) spendingView More
July 31, 2000
Narrower Version of Religious Liberties Bill Sent to President
Congress cleared a narrower version of legislation (S. 2869) designed to protect the religious liberty of individuals on July 27.View More
July 31, 2000
House Committee Approves Infant Protection Bill
One week after a subcommittee hearing on the subject, the House Judiciary Committee on July 26 approved, 22-1, a billView More
July 31, 2000
Committee Approves Bill on Citizenship for Foreign-Born Adoptees
On July 26, the House Judiciary Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 2883) that would aid American familiesView More