May 22, 2015
House Committee Approves Women Veterans Bills
On May 21, the House Veterans Affairs Committee approved, by separate voice votes, H.R. 1607, the Ruth Moore Act, andView More
Violence Against Women
May 22, 2015
Senate Committee Examines Rape Kit Backlog
On May 20, the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on The Constitution held a hearing, “ Taking Sexual Assault Seriously: The Rape Kit Backlog and Human Rights. ” “For too long, survivors ofView More
May 15, 2015
House Passes Defense Authorization Bill
On May 15, the House passed, 269-151, the FY2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) (H.R. 1735). The House Armed ServicesView More
May 15, 2015
Senate Approved Defense Authorization in Closed Session
On May 14, the Senate Armed Services Committee approved, 22-4, its version of the FY2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)View More
May 15, 2015
Subcommittee Approves Commerce, Justice, Science Spending Bill
On May 14, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies approved, by voice vote, the FY2016View More
May 15, 2015
House Committee Approves Transportation, Housing Spending Bill
On May 13, the House Appropriations Committee approved, 30-21, the FY2016 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies spendingView More
May 15, 2015
Hearing on Sex Trafficking Victims held by House Subcommittee
On May 14, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations held aView More
May 1, 2015
Compromise Budget Measure Clears House
On April 30, the House approved, 226-197, the conference report for the FY2016 budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 11). TheView More
May 1, 2015
House Committee Clears Defense Authorization Bill
On April 29, the House Armed Services Committee approved, 60-2, the FY2016 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 1735). The MilitaryView More
April 24, 2015
Military Personnel Subcommittee Approves Defense Authorization Bill
On April 23, the House Armed Services Military Personnel Subcommittee approved, by voice vote, its portion of the FY2016 National Defense AuthorizationView More