May 18, 2007
House Panel Examines Africa’s Water Crisis
On May 16, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health held a briefing and hearing on Africa’sView More
Violence Against Women
May 4, 2007
House Approves Resolution on Murders of Women and Girls in Guatemala
On May 1, the House approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 100) condemning the murders of women andView More
April 27, 2007
Sexual Assault Awareness Resolution Approved by the House
On April 23, the House approved, 410-0, a resolution (H. Res. 289) designed to raise awareness and encourage prevention ofView More
April 27, 2007
Plight of Darfur Women Highlighted as House Approves Resolution
On April 25, the House approved, by voice vote, legislation (H. Con. Res. 7) sponsored by Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA)View More
April 20, 2007
Senate Subcommittee Addresses Effects of Domestic Violence on the Workplace
On April 17, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety held a hearing onView More
March 30, 2007
Murders of Women and Girls in Guatemala, Human Trafficking Addressed in Resolutions
On March 27, the House Foreign Affairs Committee approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 100) concerning the murdersView More
March 9, 2007
Congress Celebrates International Women’s Day with Passage of Resolutions
On March 6, the House approved, 403-0, a resolution (H. Res. 149) supporting the goals of International Women’s Day. TheView More
February 16, 2007
House Committee Approves International Women’s Day Resolution
On February 15, the House Foreign Affairs Committee approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 149) supporting the goalsView More
February 16, 2007
House Subcommittee Examines Abuses of Asian “Comfort Women”
On February 15, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, and the Global Environment held a hearing onView More
February 7, 2007
FY2008 Budget Summary
Introduction President Bush delivered his $2.9 trillion FY2008 budget to Congress on February 5. The budget proposes to cut theView More