House Session
Members debated proposed immigration reforms in the DREAM Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,824 viewsMembers debated proposed immigration reforms in the DREAM Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,824 viewsMembers debated the recommendation by the House ethics committee to censure Representative Charlie Rangel (D-NY) for violations of House rules and discrediting the institution through questi…
View in Congressional Chronicle40,748 viewsThe House passed a bill to fund the federal government through December 3, 2010.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,726 viewsIn a vote of 422-0, the House unanimously passed a $40 billion emergency spending bill for New York City, Washington, D.C., and national security amid the aftermath of the September 11 terro…
View in Congressional Chronicle486 viewsThe House Appropriations Committee held a hearing on the proposed FY2011 Department of Justice budget. Attorney General Eric Holder outlined efforts to increase support for national security…
675 viewsMembers debated budget policy and offered amendments as the Senate Budget Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2011 budget resolution.
245 viewsJustices Breyer and Thomas testified about the proposed fiscal year 2011 budget for the U.S. Supreme Court. In his opening remarks Justice Thomas said major portions of the requested five pe…
2,159 viewsTop White House economic advisers testified on the fiscal 2011 budget and economic outlook. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said that the worst days for the U.S. economy are “behind us” …
1,082 viewsThe House Appropriations Subcommittee on Science, State, Justice, Commerce, and Related Agencies held a hearing on the Fiscal Year 2011 Federal Bureau of Investigation budget. Director Muell…
322 viewsThe House worked on several measures, including a number of water and land protection programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,256 viewsSecretary Geithner testified before the committee about the 2011 Treasury Department budget request. Topics included the President Obama’s economic recovery proposals, the use of Troubled As…
329 viewsIn a three-hour portion members debated forcing withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan in accordance with the War Powers Act.
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