House subcommittee OKs bill aimed at forcing college football to set up new playoff system A House subcommittee approved legislation Wednesday aimed at ...
A bill now under consideration by the U.S. House requires peer-to-peer providers to tell users when they are sharing files that all can ...
President Barack Obama is hailing a House committee vote on health care overhaul legislation as a "historic step." Obama says the Friday night vote by the House Energy and Commerce Committee moves the country closer to major health insurance changes than it ...
President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats are looking ahead to a health care showdown on the House floor in September following a key committee's passage of sweeping overhaul legislation. "This historic step," Obama said, "moves us closer to health insurance reform than ...
In a triumph for President Barack Obama, Democrats narrowly pushed sweeping health care legislation through a key congressional committee Friday night and cleared the way for a September showdown in the House. The 31-28 vote in the House Energy and Commerce Committee, ...
Democrats have pushed sweeping health care legislation through a key congressional committee, clearing the way for a September showdown on President Barack Obama's top domestic priority. The 31-28 vote Friday came after majority Democrats on the Energy and Commerce Committee agreed to ...
House committee adopts 12-year market protection for biotech drugs A House committee has agreed to grant 12 years of market protection to high-tech drugs used to combat cancer, Parkinson's and other deadly diseases. Though expected, the 47-11 vote Friday in the House ...
WASHINGTON - JULY 31: A House Energy and Commerce Committee sits in between boxes of amendments to the America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 on Capitol Hill July 31, 2009 in Washington, DC. Liberal and conservative Democrats moved through an impasse ...
An anti-abortion amendment to a sweeping health overhaul bill was voted down in a House committee late Thursday — a dramatic reversal just hours after the measure initially was approved. The amendment said health care legislation moving through Congress may not impose ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A panel of U.S. lawmakers voted on Thursday to prohibit the federal government from "denying or rationing" medical care based on studies comparing medical drugs and devices. The U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee passed the Republican-sponsored ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A panel of U.S. lawmakers voted on Thursday to prohibit the federal government from "denying or rationing" medical care based on studies comparing medical drugs and devices. The U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee passed the Republican-sponsored ...
A copy of H.R. 3200, America Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 sits on the desk of House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Rep. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., after the markup on the health care bill was postponed on Capitol Hill in Washington, ...
