September 22, 2000
House Approves Citizenship for International Adoptees
A bill (H.R. 2883) that would affect American families adopting foreign-born children was approved, by voice vote, by the HouseView More
International
September 22, 2000
Congress Approves Bill to Implement Adoption Treaty
A bill (H.R. 2909) designed to implement a treaty on international adoption was cleared, by unanimous consent, by the SenateView More
September 15, 2000
Senate Rejects Sense of Congress on Forced Abortions in China
For the past two weeks, the Senate has been debating legislation (H.R. 4444) to grant Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR)View More
September 8, 2000
Committee Approves Microenterprise Bill
A bill (H.R. 4673) pertaining to international microenterprise programs was approved, by voice vote, by the House International Relations CommitteeView More
July 31, 2000
International HIV/AIDS Bill Given Final Approval
On July 26, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, an amended version of legislation (H.R. 3519) to combat HIV/AIDS inView 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
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
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
July 14, 2000
Subcommittee Eases Foreign Adoption Restrictions
On July 11, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 2883) thatView More
July 1, 2000
House Completes FY2006 Appropriations Bills, Senate Approves Three Bills
This week, the House met its goal of completing all action on the FY2006 appropriations bills before the July 4thView More