July 14, 2000
House Passes Foreign Operations Spending Bill with Family Planning Restrictions
After two days of debate, the House on July 13 passed, 239-185, the FY2001 foreign operations appropriations bill (H.R. 4811).View More
Global Health
June 30, 2000
Foreign Operations Spending Bill Approved by House Committee
The House Appropriations Committee on June 27 approved, by voice vote, the FY2001 foreign operations spending bill (as-yet-unnumbered). Overall, developmentView More
June 30, 2000
International HIV/AIDS Funds Approved by Senate Committee
On June 27, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee gave voice vote approval to a bill (as-yet-unnumbered) that would authorize HIV/AIDS-relatedView More
June 23, 2000
Senate Readies Foreign Operations Bill for Final Passage; House Subcommittee Approves Measure
On June 22, the Senate completed action on the FY2001 foreign operations appropriations bill (S. 2522), but will wait forView More
May 19, 2000
House Shows Commitment to HIV/AIDS in Africa
Demonstrating strong bipartisan support, the House approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 3519) aimed at combating the HIV/AIDS crisisView More
May 19, 2000
Foreign Operations Spending Bill Ready for Senate Action
On May 18, the Senate began consideration of the FY2001 foreign operations spending bill (S. 2522); however, a Democratic objectionView More
May 12, 2000
FY2001 Foreign Operations Spending Bill Approved by Senate Committee
On May 9, the Senate Appropriations Committee also approved, by voice vote, the FY2001 foreign operations spending bill (S. 2522).View More
March 24, 2000
Senate Committee Approves Reauthorization of Foreign Aid Programs
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee on March 23 approved, by voice vote, a bill (as-yet-unnumbered) that would reauthorize for oneView More
March 17, 2000
Committee Approves HIV/AIDS Africa Trust Fund
One week after holding a hearing on the HIV/AIDS crisis in Africa, the House Banking and Financial Services Committee onView More
February 25, 2000
HIV/AIDS Crisis in Africa Examined by Senate Subcommittee
On February 24, the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs held a hearing to discuss the impact of theView More