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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, released a statement on the new Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) guidance calling on health care providers to stop performing dangerous gender transition procedures on children. HHS also instructed...
WASHINGTON – Today, May 22, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will consider multiple nominations at the Department of Labor, the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, and the Department of Education. Agenda: Nomination of Julie Hocker to serve as Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Office of Disability...
WASHINGTON – Today, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee voted to approve seven of President Trump’s nominees at the Department of Labor, the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, and the Department of Education. The Committee approved these nominees en bloc by a party-line vote of 12-11. These nominations...
WASHINGTON – On Thursday, May 22, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will consider multiple nominations at the Department of Labor, the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission, and the Department of Education. Agenda: Nomination of Julie Hocker to serve as Assistant Secretary of Labor for the Office of...
WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, June 4, the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee will hold a hearing on the reauthorization of the Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Program. Title: Reauthorization of the Over-the-Counter Monograph Drug User Fee Program Witness: Dr. Jacqueline Corrigan-Curay, Acting Director, Center for...