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The House considered conference report to 1st minibus spending package and rules for debate to a balanced budget amendment
View in Congressional Chronicle1,308 viewsThe House considered conference report to 1st minibus spending package and rules for debate to a balanced budget amendment
View in Congressional Chronicle1,308 viewsThe House considered legislation on business and financial regulations.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,105 viewsThe House approved a bill that would award a congressional gold medal to the first black Marine recruits in World War II. Members also approved the debate rules for a land exchange bill for …
View in Congressional Chronicle2,712 viewsLIVE U.S. House of Representatives 10a Morning Hour speeches Noon H.R. 1343 team.republicanwhip.house.gov/Components/Redirect/r.aspx?ID=176135-1049792 - To return unused or reclaimed funds …
View in Congressional Chronicle726 viewsMembers of Congress and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden announced a new rocket called the space launch system. The rocket is intended to be the foundation of the space program following th…
649 viewsThe House passed short-term extensions for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and for surface transportation bill. They also passed a bill for charter school programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle20,433 viewsFinalists from the 2011 ExploraVision contest appeared at a hearing on science, technology, engineering, and math education. ExploraVision is a science competition in which teams of students…
575 viewsNASA Administrator Charles Bolden spoke about human space flight one week before the scheduled launch of the final Space Shuttle mission. In his remarks he vowed that the U.S. would not lose…
448 viewsScott Pace and Mark Matthews talked about the future of human space flight as the last space shuttle launch was scheduled in the morning. They also responded to telephone calls and electroni…
479 viewsThe House debated amendments to the fiscal year 2012 defense spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,123 viewsThe House passed the fiscal year 2012 military construction and Veterans' Affairs spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,970 viewsThe House voted to prohibit federal funds for public radio and block the use of any federal funds to purchase any radio programming from NPR and other content providers. Seven Republicans jo…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,206 viewsCharles Bolden testified about the Obama administrations fiscal year 2012 budget request for NASA. The request was for $18.7 billion, with $4.3 billion for the Space Shuttle and Internationa…
325 viewsThe House approved an extension of certain USA PATRIOT Act provisions. These same provisions failed to get approval earlier in the month.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,057 viewsAdministrator Randolph Babbitt testified about the re-authorization of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) programs. Issues discussed at the hearing included the FAA’s Next Generation Air …
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