December 21, 2005
Veterans’ Legislation Includes Newborn Care Provision
On December 22, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 1182) to expand health care services for veterans.View More
Children
October 28, 2005
Senate Approves Bill Assisting Orphans and Vulnerable Children
On October 24, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (H.R. 1409) that would provide assistance for orphans andView More
October 21, 2005
House Approves Bill Assisting Orphans and Vulnerable Children
On October 18, the House approved, 415-9, a bill (H.R. 1409) that would provide assistance for orphans and other vulnerableView More
September 30, 2005
Senate Approves Insurance Provision on Stillborn Children
On September 28, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (S. 1235) that would enhance veterans’ life insurance benefits.View More
September 23, 2005
Senate Supports Infant Mortality Awareness Month
On September 22, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 239) supporting the goals and ideals ofView More
September 16, 2005
Senate Honors American Academy of Pediatrics
On September 15, the Senate approved, by unanimous consent, a resolution (S. Res. 204) recognizing the 75th anniversary of theView More
September 16, 2005
Committee Approves Bill Assisting Orphans and Vulnerable Children
On September 15, the House International Relations Committee approved, by unanimous consent, a bill (H.R. 1409) that would provide assistanceView More
September 16, 2005
Panel Addresses Plight of Street Children Worldwide
On September 13, the House International Relations Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Organizations examined the hardships facedView More
July 29, 2005
Senate Panel Approves Insurance Provision on Stillborn Children
On July 28, the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 1235) enhancing veterans’ life insuranceView More
July 16, 2005
Senate Committee Action
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies On July 14, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, 27-0, the FY2006View More