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The House voted 375-34 to adopt S. 2943, the final version of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2017. It authorizes $618.7 billion for defense programs, war funding, and…

The House reconvened following a recess for a meeting to discuss possible rule changes for the 115th Congress. Members debated a bill prohibiting sales of aircraft to Iran.

Supporters of Senator Bernie Sander' 2016 presidential campaign talked about the future of their political movement. They also discussed how to elect progressive leaders at all levels, espec…

The House debated several bills, including one that bars discrimination against health insurance providers who do not provide abortion coverage, and an Interior Department spending bill. 

The House approved a separation of powers bill that would override legal precedent that requires courts give deference to federal agencies' interpretation of the law. Members also debated am…

The House debated H.R. 2646, a mental health care bill, and H.R. 1270, a bill dealing with health savings accounts.

Live footage of House Democrats' sit-in played from the House floor via Periscope and Facebook video feeds as Democratic members attempted to force House Republicans to allow a vote on gun c…

C-SPAN coverage of the House of Representatives' sit-in staged by House Democrats over gun control legislation included an Open Phones for viewer calls and social media comments, and a live …

Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) spoke to reporters after a closed-door briefing by FBI Director James Comey, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and National Counterterrorism Center Di…

Representative Alan Grayson (D-FL) spoke to reporters after a closed-door briefing by FBI Director James Comey, Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and National Counterterrorism Center D…

The House passed H.R. 5325, a Legislative Branch appropriations bill that covers House of Representatives operations, the Library of Congress, and Capitol Police. They also considered two no…

The House passed a Puerto Rico debt relief bill, and began work on a Legislative Branch appropriations bill. Representative Warren Davidson (R-OH) was sworn in to the seat previously held by…

The House debated the combined rule for two bills dealing with energy policy and congressional approval of the Washington, D.C. budget. Members also resumed consideration of an energy and wa…

The House passed two bills. The first bill allocates $622 million for Zika virus research and prevention. Members also voted 277-147 in favor of H.R. 4909, the National Defense Authorization…

Representative Alan Grayson (D-FL) spoke about what he called the “Great American Bathroom Controversy.” He started with a photo of Christine Jorgensen, thought to be the first person to und…

The House passed a bill to authorize funding for Justice Department grants to states for opioid abuse prevention and addiction treatment programs.

The House approved legislation to set up a task force to update best practices for prescribing pain medications.

Representatives Alan Grayson (D-FL) and David Jolly (R-FL) participated in a debate for incumbent Senator Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) Senate seat. Senator Rubio said he would not be seeking re-elec…

The House debated bills under suspension of the rules, including two on IRS oversight.

Secretary of State John Kerry testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on his department’s fiscal year 2017 budget, as well as current international challenges confronting the U.…