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
Health
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
May 12, 2000
Improvement of Minority Health Subject of Hearing
A bill (H.R. 3250) aimed at improving the quality of health care for minorities was the focus of a hearingView More
April 28, 2000
Senate Subcommittee Examines Stem Cell Research
As appropriators begin to draft their 13 annual spending bills, the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services,View More
April 28, 2000
Medical Records Privacy Discussed at Senate Committee Hearing
One year after the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee held its first hearing on medical records privacy, theView More
April 14, 2000
Senate Committee Approves Reauthorization of Ryan White CARE Act
On April 12, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 2311) thatView More
April 14, 2000
CCWI Members Testify Before LHHSE Subcommittee
Continuing the tradition of advocating for federal initiatives important to women and their families during the annual appropriations process, membersView More
March 24, 2000
Senate Subcommittee Examines Health Safety Nets
On March 23, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on Public Health held a hearing to examine healthView More
March 24, 2000
Women Affected by Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage
Republicans and Democrats have placed prescription drug coverage for seniors at the top of their agendas this election year; however,View More