House Session
The House met for a legislative session. Later in the evening the House considered and voted to approve a federal budget agreement for fiscal year 2014. The measure passed on a vote of 332 t…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,679 viewsThe House met for a legislative session. Later in the evening the House considered and voted to approve a federal budget agreement for fiscal year 2014. The measure passed on a vote of 332 t…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,679 viewsHealth and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius testified on the implementation of the Healthcare.gov Web site. In her opening statement she said in she had launched an internal review of the fl…
1,901 viewsMembers of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) testified at an oversight hearing of the agency’s role and authority. They were all in agreement in their concerns over the increas…
746 viewsWitnesses testified on the impact of the Affordable Care Act on the Medicare Advantage program. Medicare Advantage plans are the private health coverage that older people can get as an alter…
1,399 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle249 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle873 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle974 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle252 viewsSenior Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials gave an update on the implementation of the 2012 FDA Safety and Innovation Act. They told committee members that the overall process was g…
292 viewsLegislative Business-H.R. 2655 - Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act
View in Congressional Chronicle788 viewsSecretary Kathleen Sebelius testified about the problems with the release of the Healthcare.gov Web site for the health insurance exchange which was provided for in the Patient Protection an…
22,893 viewsGovernment contractors testified on their role in building the various components of Affordable Care Act’s online health insurance exchanges, and Healthcare.gov’s subsequent user technical d…
6,155 viewsWitnesses testified on the evolution of telecommunications laws for wired communications to Internet Protocol- (IP) based networks, and their impact on consumers and businesses. Other topics…
967 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle524 viewsH.J.Res. 83 - Impact Aid for Local Schools Act (Closed Rule, 40 Minutes of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Harold Rogers / Appropriations Committee) Possible consideration of legislation relat…
View in Congressional Chronicle247 viewsGary Cohen testified on the readiness of health care exchanges required by the law to be set up by October 1, 2013. He was director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Overs…
217 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle604 viewsEnergy Secretary Ernest Moniz and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy testified on the Obama administration’s plan to address global climate change. Republican member…
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