Morning Hour
The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,239 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,239 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules. One of those measures would establish notification requirements for any National Security Council member who becomes medical…
View in Congressional Chronicle239 viewsOffice of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young testified before the House Budget Committee on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request. She touted the successes of the admi…
784 viewsTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discussed President Biden’s 2024 budget request for the Transportation Department, before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Hou…
1,934 viewsRepresentative Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) released a video announcing that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
259 viewsPalestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh said, “a two-state solution is a win-win situation” between his country and Israel. His comments came via taped remarks during the J Street Natio…
293 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,583 viewsFirst lady Jill Biden spoke at a political event for Representative Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) in Ashburn, Virginia.
464 viewsRep. Jennifer Wexton (D-VA) and her Republican challenger in the 2022 race to represent Virginia’s 10th Congressional District, Hung Cao, participated in a forum hosted by the Prince William…
2,623 viewsThe House approved workforce development legislation. The measure would authorize $74 billion in funding over the next five years for employee training and education programs. Members also p…
View in Congressional Chronicle503 viewsThe House approved a bill updating workplace rights, protections, and benefits for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) personnel. The legislation changes how TSA employees are gover…
View in Congressional Chronicle493 viewsThe House passed a bill that grants medical benefits to federal firefighters, and members also passed a suspension bill providing benefits to individuals exposed to radiation when they took …
View in Congressional Chronicle675 viewsThe House approved a Senate-passed bill to expand President Biden’s ability to send military aid to Ukraine in its fight against Russia’s invasion of the country.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,554 viewsOffice of Management and Budget (OMB) Dir. Shalanda Young appeared before the House Budget Committee to testify on President Biden’s fiscal year 2023 budget proposal and priorities. Director…
776 viewsU.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the Biden administration’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. Chief Manger said the proposed inc…
206 viewsThe House passed a bill that would prohibit discrimination based on a person’s hair texture or hairstyle in employment, public accommodations, and housing.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,742 viewsThe House passed a suspension bill to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and a resolution condemning the deaths of 14 people in the 1972…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,045 viewsThe House approved the debate rules for legislation to expand health care benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances since the 9-11 terrorist attacks. Members then recessed in prepara…
View in Congressional Chronicle684 viewsThe House debated and approved another continuing resolution to fund the government through March 11, 2022, with current federal spending set to expire on February 18. Members also passed a …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,148 viewsThe House continued work on legislation that seeks to expand U.S. production of semiconductors. Most are made abroad, and there was a shortage of semiconductors, resulting in higher prices f…
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