June 17, 2005
Steroid Use Among Women Focus of House Committee Hearing
On June 15, the House Government Reform Committee held the fourth in a series of hearings on anabolic steroids (AS).View More
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June 17, 2005
Native American Youth Suicide Focus of Senate Panel
On June 15, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs heard testimony on suicide among Native American youth. Ranking Member ByronView More
June 17, 2005
Medical Liability Impact on Small Business Examined by House Committee
On June 14, the House Small Business Committee held a hearing on the impact of the medical liability crisis onView More
June 10, 2005
Senate Appropriations Committee Begins Action on FY2006 Spending Bills
This week, the House approved the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies spending bill. The HouseView More
June 10, 2005
Committee Holds Hearing on Embryonic Stem Cell Research
On June 8, the Senate Special Aging Committee heard testimony in support of the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act (S.View More
June 10, 2005
House Subcommittee Examines Patient Safety
On June 9, the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee held a hearing on patient safety and quality initiatives. InView More
May 27, 2005
House Supports Stem Cell Research
After years of debate on the issue, the House this week approved two bills that would expand the field ofView More
May 27, 2005
House Approves FY2006 Defense Authorization Bill
On May 25, the House approved, 390-39, the FY2006 defense authorization bill (H.R. 1815). Last week, the House Armed ServicesView More
May 27, 2005
Community Health Centers Subject of House Subcommittee Hearing
On May 25, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing entitled, “A Review ofView More
May 20, 2005
Defense Authorization Bill Moves to House Floor
After a mark-up session lasting more than 14 hours, the House Armed Services Committee on May 19 approved, 61-1, theView More