April 7, 2017
Committee Holds Hearing on Working Families Flexibility Act
On April 5, the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections held a hearing on H.R. 1180 , the Working FamiliesView More
April 7, 2017
Bills Introduced
Abortion H.R. 1895—Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO)/Energy and Commerce (4/4/17)—A bill to prohibit the secretary of Health and Human Services fromView More
March 31, 2017
Senate Votes on Family Planning Regulation
On March 30, the Senate approved, 51-50, H. J. Res. 43, a resolution to repeal a regulation that prevented statesView More
March 31, 2017
Senate Committee Focuses on Protecting Young Athletes from Sexual Abuse
On March 28, the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing , “Protecting Young Athletes from Sexual Abuse.” The hearing focused onView More
March 31, 2017
House Subcommittee Examines the Future of SNAP
On March 28, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition held a hearing , “The Next Farm Bill: The Future of SNAP.”View More
March 31, 2017
House Committee Reviews Bills to Help Women Veterans
On March 29, the House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health held a hearing on several bills, including H.R. 91 , the Building SupportiveView More
March 31, 2017
Small Business Programs on House Committee Agenda
On March 30, the House Small Business Committee held a hearing, “ SBA’s Entrepreneurial Development Programs: Resources to Assist Small Businesses .” The hearing focused on several programs housedView More
March 31, 2017
House Committee Examines Famine in East Africa
On March 28, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations held aView More
March 31, 2017
Bills Introduced
Child Protection H.R. 1761—Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA)/Judiciary (3/28/17)—A bill to criminalize the knowing consent of the visual depiction, or liveView More
March 24, 2017
Vote on Health Care Bill Canceled
This week, the House was scheduled to consider H.R. 1628 , the American Health Care Act. However, the House leadership withdrew theView More