July 31, 2000
Bill Would Encourage Girls to Study Math and Science
A bill (H.R. 4271) aimed at improving science and math education in public schools was approved, 36-0, by the HouseView More
Education
June 30, 2000
Senate Passes Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Spending Bill
After nearly two weeks of debate, the Senate on June 29 voted, 52-43, to pass the FY2001 Labor, Health andView More
June 23, 2000
Ergonomics and Prescription Drugs Stall Senate Consideration of LHHSE Spending Bill
On June 22, the Senate began consideration of the FY2001 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations bill (H.R.View More
June 16, 2000
House Narrowly Passes Labor-HHS-Education Bill
After four days of debate on a plethora of amendments, the House on June 14 voted 217-214 to narrowly passView More
June 16, 2000
House Approves Bill Pertaining to Sex Offenders
The House on June 12 approved, by voice vote, a bill (H.R. 4504) containing a provision related to sex offendersView More
June 9, 2000
House Begins Consideration of Labor-HHS Education Spending Bill
Late this week, the House began consideration of the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations bill on theView More
May 26, 2000
House Committee Approves Labor-HHS-Education Spending Bill
On May 24, the House Appropriations Committee in a party-line vote approved, 29-22, the FY2001 Labor, Health and Human Services,View More
May 26, 2000
CCWI Outlines Priorities for 106th Congress
On May 17, members of the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues (CCWI)—led by Caucus Co-Chairs Sue Kelly (R-NY) and CarolynView More
May 19, 2000
House Approves Education Bill
A bill (H.R. 3616) to reauthorize the impact aid program within the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) was approved,View More
May 19, 2000
House Backs Safety Education Measure
A nonbinding resolution (H. Con. Res. 309) urging schools to implement effective safety education for students was approved, 383-0, byView More