The 95-0 Senate vote sends the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act back to the House, which could approve it early next week.
WASHINGTON, May 1 (UPI) -- Democrats in the U.S. Senate are proposing a bill to ban the chemical bisphenol A from plastic products made for infants and young children.
Senate Republicans asked environmental regulators to use their power to halt the country's ethanol output expansion plans, that include a five-fold increase over the next 15 years, amid rising food ...
Doctors said that Senator Edward M. Kennedy has a malignant glioma in the upper left part of his brain.
(AP) -- A Senate panel has narrowly voted to overturn EPA's decision to block California and more than a dozen other states from limiting greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles.
... (AP) -- A conservative, free-market advocacy group will begin airing ads this week pressing Senate Republicans and Democrats to vote against a bill that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions....
(AP) -- Most senators acknowledge that climate change poses a major environmental threat, but getting agreement on how to deal with it is another matter.
Senator Edward Kennedy will undergo surgery Monday for his brain tumour, according to a statement released by his office.
... President Bush weighed in Monday against a Senate bill that would require dramatic cuts ... climate-changing greenhouse pollution, cautioning senators "to be very careful about running up enormous costs ...
The head of the US Senate's antitrust panel has pledged a "careful review" of the joint venture on online search advertising announced by Yahoo and Google.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate negotiators said Wednesday they had reached a tentative agreement on a key obstacle to one of the most ambitious federal health initiatives ever, a $50 billion act to combat ...
The Senate has approved a bill calling for at least one extra space shuttle flight.
Democrats moved swiftly to assail Republican senators for voting against a major Medicare bill that would have averted a 10 percent cut in payments to doctors.
... soil on par with water and air. On June 23, Senator Brown was joined by co-sponsoring ... basis of survival for present and future generations."
The Senate resolution passed six months after the European ...
... - Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and Facebook Inc. - are due for a grilling about online privacy in a Senate committee Wednesday, but the company likely to get the most scrutiny is a small Silicon ...