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October 3, 2008 - House Passes $700 Billion Economic Rescue Plan
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September 26, 2008 - House-Passed Continuing Resolution Set for Saturday Senate Vote view the newsletter... September 19, 2008 - House Moving Forward on Continuing Resolution view the newsletter... September 12, 2008 - Continuing Resolution to Fund Government Possible Vehicle for Economic Stimulus Package view the newsletter... September 5, 2008 - Register Now for the 20th Annual Congressional Forum view the newsletter... August 29, 2008 - Register Now for the 20th Annual Congressional Forum view the newsletter... August 25, 2008 – Congress Adjourned for August Recess - Higher Education Act Signed Into Law view the newsletter... August 18, 2008 - Congress Adjourned for August Recess view the newsletter... August 8, 2008 - Congress Adjourned for August Recess view the newsletter... August 1, 2008 - Senate Unveils Second Stimulus Bill Including $24 Billion in Aid; Congress Adjourns for August Recess view the newsletter... July 25, 2008 - Second Stimulus Package Canceled until September view the newsletter... July 18, 2008 - Defense Spending Bill Possible Vehicle for Continuing Resolution view the newsletter... July 15, 2008 - Congress Plans Second Supplemental view the newsletter... July 3, 2008 - Congress Resumes July 7th view the newsletter... June 18, 2008 - Unemployment Insurance Extension Back into House War Supplemental view the newsletter... June 13, 2008 - Democrats Set to Pass War Supplemental Bill by End of Month view the newsletter... June 6, 2008 - CONGRESS APPROVES FY09 BUDGET view the newsletter... May 30, 2008 - Congress Resumes June 2 view the newsletter... May 23, 2008 - Salvages Domestic Spending in War Supplemental view the newsletter... May 16, 2008 - Supplemental Delayed Until June 15 view the newsletter... May 9, 2008 - House Supplemental War Funding Bill in Jeopardy view the newsletter... May 2, 2008 - FY09 Budget Resolution Resuscitated; Shortened Appropriations Season Likely view the newsletter... April 25, 2008 - Register Now for the WDC Board/Annual Meeting in Miami view the newsletter... April 18, 2008 - House Committee Approves Extension of Unemployment Benefits; Democrats Plan Second Stimulus Bill view the newsletter... April 11, 2008 - Conservative Democrats Demand Offsets for Budget Deal view the newsletter... April 4, 2008 - Democrats Race to Adopt Final Budget view the newsletter... March 28, 2008 - DOL Issues TEGL on Rescission view the newsletter... March 21, 2008 - Congress Resumes March 31 view the newsletter... March 14, 2008 - House Adopts Budget Resolution; Senate Defeats Earmark Moratorium view the newsletter... March 7, 2008 - House and Senate Budget Committees Approve FY09 Budget Proposals view the newsletter... February 29, 2008 - Democrats Consider a Second Stimulus Package view the newsletter... February 22, 2008 - Congress Will Reconvene on February 25 view the newsletter... February 15, 2008 - Congress Breaks for Presidents Day Recess; Reconvenes February 25 view the newsletter... February 8, 2008 - Congress Sends Stimulus Package to the President view the newsletter... February 1, 2008 - Economic Stimulus Package is Postponed in the Senate view the newsletter... January 18, 2008 - President Bush and Congressional Leaders Agree an Economic Stimulus Plan in Necessary view the newsletter... January 11, 2008 - Congress Reconvenes for Second Session on January 15 view the newsletter... January 4, 2008 - Congress Reconvenes for 2nd Session on January 15 view the newsletter... December 20, 2007 – Omnibus Spending Package Heads to the President view the newsletter... December 14, 2007 - Democrats Accept President's Discretionary Spending Level view the newsletter... December 7, 2007- Democrats Move Forward with the “Split-the-Difference” Spending Plan view the newsletter...
November 21, 2007 - Congress will Reconvene December 4th
November 16, 2007 - House Fails to Override Labor-HHS Appropriations Veto
November 9, 2007 - Labor-HHS Bill Heads to the President as Stand-Alone Measure
November 2, 2007 - Conference Report includes $245 Million Rescission of WIA Carryover Funding
October 19, 2007 - McKeon Offers WIA Reauthorization Amendment to Trade Assistance Bill
October 16, 2007 - Labor-HHS Appropriations Bill Heads to Conference
October 5, 2007 - McKeon Introduces WIA Reauthorization Bill
September 28, 2007 - Congress Passes Continuing Resolution
September 21, 2007 - Congress Must Pass a Continuing Resolution Next Week
September 14, 2007 - Congressional Leaders Prepare a Short Term Continuing Resolution
September 7, 2007 - $50 Million Workforce Initiative Launched
August 10, 2007 - House Passes Legislation to Prepare Workers for Green Jobs
August 3, 2007 - Congress
Break for August Recess Delayed
July 28, 2007- Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness
Subcommittee Holds Second Hearing on WIA Reauthorization
July 20, 2007 – House
Passes FY08 Labor HHS Appropriations Bill
July 13, 2007 - ACTION
ALERT - $335 Million Rescission Amendment is added to FY 2008 Labor HHS Bill
July 3, 2007 - House Holds Hearing on WIA
Reauthorization
June 15, 2007 - Labor-HHS Appropriations Delayed
Until After July 4th Recess
June 8, 2007 - Labor-HHS Appropriation
Subcommittee Passes Spending Bill
June 1, 2007 - Congress Returns from Recess June 4th
May 25, 2007 - Congress Passes Increase in
Minimum Wage
May 18, 2007 - Congress Adopts Fiscal 2008
Budget Resolution May 11, 2007 - Deadline for Early Registration for WDC Annual Meeting in
May 4, 2007 - House and Senate to Announce FY08 Budget Resolution
Conferees Next Week April 20, 2007 - Twenty-Four Senators Have Signed Cantwell/Collins Dear
Colleague Letter April 13, 2007 - House Returns April 16th April 6, 2007 - Congressional Staff Begin Negotiations on Budget
Resolution in Advance of Lawmaker Negotiations Following Spring Recess March 30, 2007 - House Approves FY08 Budget Resolution March 26, 2007 - House Budget Resolution Increases Education and Training
Spending by $3 Billion March 16, 2007 - Budget Committee Chair Releases Mark for FY 2008 Budget
Resolution March 9, 2007 - Appropriations Process Delayed by War Supplemental
Negotiations March 5, 2007 - Local Coalition WIA Paper Presented to HELP Committee February 23, 2007 - Congress Breaks Till February 27th February 16, 2007 - FY 2007 Spending Bill Heads to the President February 9, 2007 - President's Budget Calls for a $715 Million Cut to
Workforce Programs February 2, 2007 - House Passes Continuing Resolution without Rescission/DOL
Proposed Regulations Halted January 19, 2007 - New Activity on Minimum Wage Increase; Education and
Labor Subcommittee Lists Announced January 12, 2007 - House Passes Minimum Wage Increase |