May 21, 2004
Veterans’ Health Bills Approved by Committee
On May 19, the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee approved, by voice vote, legislation (H.R. 4231) to improve the recruitment andView More
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May 21, 2004
Health Savings Accounts Focus of Senate Committee Hearing
On May 19, the Senate Special Committee on Aging heard testimony on the expansion of health savings accounts (HSAs), whichView More
May 14, 2004
Majority Health Care Agenda Moves Through House
This week, the House approved three measures that were highlighted as health care priorities in President Bush’s State of theView More
May 14, 2004
House Subcommittee Approves Veterans’ Health Legislation
On May 13, the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health approved, by voice vote, legislation (H.R. 4231) to improve theView More
May 14, 2004
Committee Examines Preterm Births
On May 13, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on Children and Families held a hearing on theView More
May 14, 2004
Smoking in Movies Subject of Senate Committee Hearing
On May 11, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee held a hearing to examine the effects of smoking inView More
May 14, 2004
Costs of Health Care Regulation Focus of Committee Hearing
The Joint Economic Committee held a hearing on May 13 entitled, “The Burden of Health Services Regulation.” Chair Robert BennettView More
May 14, 2004
House Panel Examines Chronic Care Improvement Program
On May 11, the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health heard testimony on the Chronic Care Improvement Program (CCIP).View More
May 7, 2004
House Supports Autism Awareness Month
On May 5, the House approved, 421-0, a resolution (H. Res. 605) recognizing the importance of increasing autism awareness. TheView More
May 7, 2004
Defense Authorization Bill Begins to Move
This week, the Senate Armed Services Committee completed action on its FY2005 defense authorization bill (S. 2229), while the subcommitteesView More