July 9, 2004
Action on FY2005 Appropriations Bills Stalls in Senate
This week, the House approved two of the thirteen FY2005 appropriations bills: Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary,View More
Health
July 9, 2004
Senate Approves Bill to Prevent Suicide Among Youth
On July 8, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 2634) that would authorize grants for state suicideView More
July 9, 2004
Senate, House Committee Support National Health Center Week
On July 6, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 357) designating the week of August 8View More
July 9, 2004
Senate Committee Examines Mental Health Issues
On July 7, the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee held a hearing entitled, “Juvenile Detention Centers: Are They Warehousing Children withView More
July 9, 2004
Subcommittee Hearing Looks at the Workforce Health Improvement Program Act
On July 8, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Tax, Finance, and Exports held a hearing to examine a billView More
June 25, 2004
FY2005 Defense Authorization Bill Heads to Conference
After more than four weeks of debate, the Senate approved, 97-0, the FY2005 defense authorization bill (S. 2400) on JuneView More
June 25, 2004
Congressional Floor Action Begins on FY2005 Appropriations Bills
This week, the House and Senate approved the FY2005 Department of Defense spending bill. At press time, the House wasView More
June 25, 2004
House Approves Working Families Assistance Act
On June 22, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 4372) to expand the use of flexible spendingView More
June 25, 2004
MQSA Reauthorization Approved by House Committee
On June 24, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 4555) to reauthorize theView More
June 25, 2004
House Committee Recognizes Importance of Food Distribution in Schools
On June 24, the House International Relations Committee approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Con. Res. 422) calling onView More