June 9, 2000
Senate Reauthorizes Ryan White CARE Act
Without debate, the Senate on June 6 passed, by voice vote, a bill (S. 2311) that would reauthorize the RyanView More
Health
June 9, 2000
House Committee Examines Pediatric Cancers
Pediatric cancer treatment and insurance coverage was the subject of a June 7 hearing held by the House Government ReformView More
May 26, 2000
House Committee Approves Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill
On May 24, the House Appropriations Committee in a party-line vote approved, 29-22, the FY2001 Labor, Health and Human Services,View More
May 26, 2000
CCWI Outlines Priorities for 106th Congress
On May 17, members of the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues (CCWI)—led by Caucus Co-Chairs Sue Kelly (R-NY) and CarolynView More
May 19, 2000
Committee Examines Health Coverage for Children
Health coverage for children whose parents are leaving the welfare rolls was the subject of a May 16 hearing heldView More
May 19, 2000
Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Mental Health
The Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee held a May 18 hearing to discuss a bill (S. 796) thatView More
May 19, 2000
Senate and House Ready Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bills
Last week, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved its version of the FY2001 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education spendingView More
May 12, 2000
Breast and Cervical Cancer Bill Passes House
Ten years after Congress enacted a law establishing a program to provide screening for breast and cervical cancer to underinsuredView More
May 12, 2000
Children’s Health Reauthorization Passes House
The House on May 9 passed, 419-2, a bill (H.R. 4365) to reauthorize and extend children’s health research programs. TheView More
May 12, 2000
Senate Readies Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill for Floor Action; House Subcommittee Approves Measure
In a departure from last year, both the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, andView More