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Weekly Highlights: May 4-8, 2015

Floor Action:

Budget- On May 5, the Senate approved, 51-48, the FY2016 budget conference report (S. Con. Res. 11).

International- On May 5, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 97) supporting the goals of International Women’s Day.

Hearings:

Family Support- On May 7, the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee held a hearing, “A Review on Child Nutrition Programs.”