March 5, 2004
FY2005 Budget Resolution Headed to Senate Floor
After two days of debate, the Senate Budget Committee approved, 12-10, the FY2005 budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 95) onView More
Health
March 5, 2004
House Committee Supports Stroke Research
On March 3, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved, by voice vote, the Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention ActView More
March 5, 2004
House Committee Calls for Report on Medical Devices Intended for Children
On March 3, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved, by voice vote, a bill (S. 1881) to make technicalView More
March 5, 2004
House Committee Calls For Increased Awareness of Heart Disease Among Women
On March 3, the House Energy and Commerce Committee approved, by voice vote, a resolution (H. Res. 522) calling forView More
March 5, 2004
Senate Committee Examines the Rise of Obesity in Children
On March 2, the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Competition, Foreign Commerce, and Infrastructure heard testimony on theView More
March 5, 2004
Senate Finance Committee Examines Health Insurance Scams
On March 3, the Senate Finance Committee held a hearing to examine health insurance scams. In his opening statement, CommitteeView More
March 5, 2004
Lead Levels in DC Water Subject of House Hearing
On March 5, the House Government Reform Committee held a hearing to discuss recent revelations that there were elevated levelsView More
February 27, 2004
Senate Action on Ob-Gyn Medical Malpractice Bill is Blocked
After two days of debate, Senate Democrats blocked consideration of a bill (S. 2061) that would limit noneconomic medical malpracticeView More
February 27, 2004
House Committee Examines Health Care Disparities in the U.S. Pacific Island Territories
On February 26, the House Government Reform Subcommittee on Wellness and Human Rights held a hearing on health care disparitiesView More
February 13, 2004
Underage Drinking Subject of House Subcommittee Hearing
On February 11, the House Education and the Workforce Subcommittee on Education Reform held a hearing to discuss efforts toView More