House Session, Part 2
The House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,011 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,011 viewsInternal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen testified at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the investigation of the IRS' criteria to process applications of tax-exempt orga…
12,532 viewsThe House debated H.R. 4719, which deals with how the tax code treats charitable donations, and a motion to instruct House conferees on H.R. 3230, a veterans' health care bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,018 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,123 viewsFollowing one minutes speeches, members debated two tax incentives bills for business.
View in Congressional Chronicle847 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee marked up several bills intended to make permanent several tax credits. They included five bills that would make charitable giving policies permanent and o…
423 viewsU.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman testified on the Obama administration’s trade policy agenda. He said he expected to finish negotiations on a trade deal amongst Pacific nations in 20…
693 viewsTreasury Secretary Jack Lew testified on President Obama’s proposed fiscal year 2015 budget. In his opening statement he also addressed President Obama’s executive order regarding Russia’s i…
1,263 viewsSecretary Kathleen Sebelius testified on the Health and Human Services Department fiscal year 2015 budget request. She said that there was no plan to delay the health care law’s individual m…
2,150 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle421 viewsMembers began debate on H.R. 3193m the Consumer Financial Protection and Soundness Improvement Act, which would move the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from the Federal Reserve …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,548 viewsMembers debated legislation that combines 10 House Natural Resources Committee bills involving public land access, public land restoration and land conveyances that mostly would be exempt fr…
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