Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
The committee held a full committee health care symposium on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Participants and members talked about improving ways to provide mental health care service…
623 viewsThe committee held a full committee health care symposium on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Participants and members talked about improving ways to provide mental health care service…
623 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle78 viewsFor the second day, the House debated a non-binding Iraq War resolution saying that Congress would continue to support U.S. armed forces in Iraq, but it disapproves President George W. Bush’…
View in Congressional Chronicle899 viewsSecretary Nicholson testified about health care and treatment of returning veterans and a task force report on the delivery of services and benefits to veterans and their families. He talked…
87 viewsThe House considered several suspension bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle683 viewsThe House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife and Oceans held a hearing on legislation to establish a national policy for the oceans, to strengthen the National Oceanic and…
336 viewsWitnesses testified about the implementation of the National Wildlife Refuge Improvement Act and use and development activities on public lands. They also talked about environmental policy, …
149 viewsThe House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee held a hearing on structurally deficient bridges in the United States. Chairman Oberstar’s initiative addressed the need to repair, reha…
338 viewsThe House Transportation Subcommittee on Highways conducted a hearing about the effects of traffic congestion on the economy. The panelists talked about these effects and solutions for red…
229 viewsHouse members elected in November re-enacted their swearing-in and brought their families in to greet and pose for pictures with Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
526 viewsSecretary Nicholson and others testified about the proposed fiscal year 2008 budget for the Department of Veterans Affairs. Among the topics they addressed were the quality and availability …
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