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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…

House Democratic Caucus leaders spoke to reporters following their weekly meeting. They talked about the agreement reached the previous day by the Budget Conference Committee and the party’s…

(Sponsored by Rep. Markwayne Mullin / Natural Resources Committee) 2) S. 1471 - Alicia Dawn Koehl Respect for National Cemeteries Act (Sponsored by Sen. Daniel Coats / Veterans' Affairs …

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held her weekly legislative press briefing. Fellow House Democrats Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Nita Lowey (D-NY) …

1) H.R. 1095 - TSA Loose Change Act 2) H.R. 2719 - Transportation Acquisition Security Reform Act 3) H.R. 1204 - Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2013 4) H.R. 3626 - Ext…

Doug Elmendorf testified before the House and Senate budget Conference Committee. He told members that even a short term agreement on spending levels would be better than no deal at all.

House and Senate negotiators held their first formal meeting on the 2014 federal budget. The conference committee was supposed to come up with a budget plan by mid December 2013, as called f…

One Minute Speeches Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 185 - To designate the United States courthouse located at 101 East Pecan Street in Sherman, Texas, as…

Members debated a measure to end the government shutdown and raise the debt ceiling.

The House convened to vote on measures to temporarily re-open the federal government and extend the debt ceiling.

The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.

The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.

One Minute Speeches H.J.Res. 79 - Border Safety & Security Act (Closed Rule, 40 Minutes of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. John Carter / Appropriations Committee) Special Order Speeches

Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the tenth day of the government shutdown between live news conferences.

One Minute Speeches H.J.Res. 91 - Honoring the Families of Fallen Soldiers Act (Suspension, 40 Minutes of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen / Appropriations Committee) H.…

H.J.Res. 84 - Head Start for Low-Income Children Act H.R. 3273 - Bicameral Working Group on Deficit Reduction and Economic Growth and H.J.Res. 89 - Federal Worker Pay Fairness.

The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.

Representative Pelosi (D-CA) and other Democratic leaders spoke to reporters and answered questions on the government shutdown and continuing Republican efforts to pass piecemeal temporary s…

The U.S. House of Representatives convenes for a legislative session.

The House session recessed suddenly due to a lockdown at the Capitol. Schedule estimate for the afternoon: At approximately 1:15-1:30 p.m. the House will have its first vote series of…