December 23, 2005
109th Congress At-A-Glance
Congress completed action on the FY2006 spending bills before adjourning for the year on December 22. Major accomplishments for theView More
Civil Rights
December 22, 2005
FY2006 Appropriations Summary
Prior to adjourning for the year in December, Congress completed action on the FY2006 Labor, Health and Human Services, andView More
December 9, 2005
House Honors 50th Anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
On December 6, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 273) recognizing and honoring the 50thView More
November 21, 2005
Statue of Rosa Parks Soon to Grace U.S. Capitol
On November 18, the House approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (H.R. 4145) that would direct the architect of theView More
November 21, 2005
Senate Honors Rosa Parks
On November 18, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 208) recognizing the 50th anniversary ofView More
November 14, 2005
Panel Approves Federal Marriage Amendment
On November 9, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights approved, 5-4, a constitutional amendmentView More
November 4, 2005
Bills Honoring Rosa Parks Head to White House
On November 2, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 1285) to designate the federal building located atView More
October 28, 2005
Congress Honors Rosa Parks
On October 26, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 2967) that would designate the federal building locatedView More
October 28, 2005
Senate Approves Resolution Honoring the Life of Rosa Parks
On October 25, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 287) honoring the life of Rosa Parks,View More
October 21, 2005
Panel Considers Federal Marriage Amendment
On October 20, the Senate Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Property Rights held a hearing on a constitutionalView More