House Passes Bill to Repeal “Obamacare” On May 16, the House passed a bill to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148) and the health-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (P.L. 111-152).
Senate, House Committees Approve Farm Bills This week, the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee and the House Agriculture Committee approved separate versions of the legislation commonly known as the Farm Bill.
Military Construction, Veterans Spending Bill Approved by House Subcommittee On May 15, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans’ Affairs, and Related Agencies approved the FY2014 Military Construction, Veterans’ Affairs, and Related Agencies spending bill (as-yet-unnumbered).
House Panel Approves International Child Abduction Bill On May 15, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations approved the Sean and David Goldman International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act of 2013 (H.R. 1951).
House Panel Examines U.S. Contribution to Malaria Initiatives On May 17, the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations held a hearing, “The U.S. Contribution to the Fight Against Malaria.”