House Session
The House met overnight in order to complete business prior to adjourning the first session of the 109th Congress.
View in Congressional Chronicle885 viewsThe House met overnight in order to complete business prior to adjourning the first session of the 109th Congress.
View in Congressional Chronicle885 viewsRepublican leaders spoke to reporters about U.S. policy in Iraq and President Bush’s recent statements on achieving victory over Iraqi insurgents and terrorists in the region. They also talk…
56 viewsJohn Campbell (R-CA) was sworn in as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,471 viewsThe House voted 217 to 215 for passage of the budget bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle630 viewsMembers offered amendments and debated provisions of budget reconciliation legislation. Much of the focus was spending cuts to free funds for hurricane recovery efforts on the Gulf Coast.
93 viewsMembers offered amendments and debated provisions of budget reconciliation legislation. Much of the focus was spending cuts to free funds for hurricane recovery efforts on the Gulf Coast.
65 viewsFormer Speaker of the House Jim Wright talked about his WWII memoir The Flying Circus: Pacific War, 1943, as Seen Through a Bombsight, published by The Lyons Press. Former Speaker Wright wa…
232 viewsThe House will consider four bills under suspension of the rules; possible consideration of the conference report to HR 6, energy policy bill; possible consideration of HR 3283, a bill aimed…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,346 viewsThe program has technical difficulties in the form of occasional, slight video interference. The subcommittee heard testimony from recruitment and retention officers on the current status…
193 viewsThe House considers HR 3199, Patriot Act reauthorization.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,142 viewsThe House plans to finish work on HR 2601, Foreign Relations authorization bill; possibly work on HR 3070, NASA authorization bill; take the postponed vote on a suspension bill debated Monda…
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