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April 15, 2016

Hearings Examine Sexual Abuse by UN Peacekeepers

On April 13, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing, “ Do No Harm: Ending Sexual Abuse in United Nations Peacekeeping ,” which focused on the allegations of sexualView More

April 15, 2016

Prenatal Nondiscrimination Bill Examined by House Subcommittee

On April 14, the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Constitution and Civil Justice held a hearing on H.R. 4924 , the Prenatal NondiscriminationView More

April 15, 2016

Bills Introduced

Abortion H.R. 4924—Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ)/Judiciary (4/13/16)—A bill to prohibit discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex orView More

April 15, 2016

House Subcommittee Clears Agriculture, FDA Spending Bill

On April 13, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Rural Development, and Related Agencies approved,View More

April 8, 2016

Senate Recognizes Girl Scout Gold Award

On April 5, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, S. Res. 406 , a resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Girl ScoutView More

April 8, 2016

Medical Research Innovation Bill Approved by Senate Committee

On April 6, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee passed several bills, by voice vote, including the Advancing NIH Strategic Planning and Representation in MedicalView More

April 8, 2016

Bills Introduced

Health S. 2745—Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)/Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (4/5/16)—A bill to amend to promote the inclusion of minoritiesView More

March 25, 2016

House Approves Burial Bill for Women Pilots

On March 22, the House approved, 385-0, H.R. 4336, the Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) Arlington Inurnment Restoration Act, sponsoredView More

March 25, 2016

House Supports INSPIRE Women Act

On March 22, the House approved, 380-3, H.R. 4755 , the Inspiring the Next Space Pioneers, Innovators, Researchers, and Explorers (INSPIRE) WomenView More

March 25, 2016

Bill to Support Entrepreneurship by Women Scientists Clears House

On March 22, the House approved, 383-4, H.R. 4742 , the Promoting Women Entrepreneurship Act, sponsored by Rep. Elizabeth Esty (D-CT). TheView More

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