House Session, Part 1
The House debated the rules for six bills to respond to Iran’s airstrikes against Israel.
View in Congressional Chronicle442 viewsThe House debated the rules for six bills to respond to Iran’s airstrikes against Israel.
View in Congressional Chronicle442 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the Fed’s semiannual monetary policy report before the House Financial Services Committee. He said that economic activity expanded at a stron…
1,341 viewsThe House Judiciary Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government held a hearing on federal law enforcement’s use of financial surveillance. The focus of the hearing was…
2,141 viewsThe House considered three bills opposing the Biden administration’s energy policies, including approval of a measure rejecting a carbon tax in the U.S. and legislation that would change the…
View in Congressional Chronicle469 viewsThe House approved (352-65-1) a bill that would require the video-sharing app TikTok to either divest from its Chinese-owned parent company, ByteDance, within 180 days of the bill’s enactmen…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,537 viewsAbram Paley, deputy special envoy to Iran, and Elizabeth Rosenberg, assistant Treasury secretary for terrorist financing and financial crimes, testified on the Biden administration’s sanctio…
1,072 viewsThe House approved a bill to eliminate all current restrictions on the import and export of liquified natural gas (LNG). Members also passed several foreign policy suspension bills that were…
View in Congressional Chronicle665 viewsFederal Housing Finance Agency Director Sandra Thompson testified before the House Financial Services Committee on rule changes within the agency and the mortgage fees it charges. She discus…
1,235 viewsLawmakers approved (274-150) legislation allowing for the deportation of non-citizens who are convicted of driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The measure was one of four …
View in Congressional Chronicle3,660 viewsThe House debated the rules for a series of immigration policy bills creating new standards under U.S. immigration law on whether individuals are legally admissible to the U.S. or are subjec…
View in Congressional Chronicle7,138 viewsConsumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra testified on a semi-annual report of his agency before the House Financial Services Committee. Several members of the Republican ma…
825 viewsThe House approved two bills. One would block a recent National Labor Relations Board standard for joint employer status. The other measure, a suspension bill, concerns the oversight of Chin…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,374 viewsThe House approved legislation that limits agency rulemaking authority. (H.R. 357). Later, during special order speeches, a bipartisan group of members spoke in favor of passing aid to suppo…
View in Congressional Chronicle282 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle472 viewsThe House voted to expel Representative George Santos (R-NY). He became the sixth House member and first Republican to be expelled in the history of the chamber, and the first House member e…
View in Congressional Chronicle8,390 viewsThe House debated and approved the rules for three bills, and then began work on one of them, a measure to prohibit federal funding for housing undocumented immigrants on any federal lands c…
View in Congressional Chronicle768 viewsIndustry leaders testified on variables that influence insurance costs before the Housing Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Insurance. Topics included state and federal regulati…
364 viewsThe House continued work on a fiscal year 2024 Department of the Treasury and White House spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,312 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches and then considered the debate rules for three bills: aid to Israel, and fiscal year 2024 funding for the Departments of Transportation, Housing an…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,242 viewsAttorney General Merrick Garland testified on oversight of the Justice Department before the House Judiciary Committee. Several Republican members grilled Attorney General Garland on whether…
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