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 Chronicle1,677 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 Chronicle1,677 viewsH.R. 982 - Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act
View in Congressional Chronicle1,037 viewsFollowing One Minutes, House will debate the rule for H.R. 3080, the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013. At approximately 1:40-1:50 p.m. the House will have its first vote…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,167 viewsH.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.
View in Congressional Chronicle427 viewsDouglas Elmendorf testified on the latest Congressional Budget Office report on the long-term federal budget outlook. According to the report, the budget deficit will shrink to $378 billion …
374 viewsWitnesses testified on State Department involvement before, during, and after the attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya on September 11-12, 2013. Questions focused on departmental …
6,765 viewsMembers debated rules for consideration of temporary government spending measures.
305 viewsMembers of the House Rules Committee met to consider rules for debate on a government spending measure for emergency funding of national parks, veterans benefits, medical research, payment o…
144 viewsMembers of the House Rules Committee met to consider rules for debate on a government spending measure for emergency funding of national parks, veterans benefits, medical research, payment o…
118 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle146 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle156 viewsThe House met to consider a continuing budget resolution. The Senate had rejected an earlier version the House had previously passed with amendments to delay the implementation of the Afford…
View in Congressional Chronicle444 viewsThe House Rules Committee met to set the rules of debate for the two amendments the House speaker planned to offer to the continuing resolution, and for a bill that would ensure that militar…
259 viewsIn a Saturday evening session, the House debated a continuing resolution to extend government funding until December 15 and delay the Affordable Care Act for one year. A separate bill provid…
View in Congressional Chronicle615 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle468 viewsHouse Budget Committee Member Rob Woodall (R-GA) talked about efforts in Congress to avert a federal government shutdown and efforts of House Republicans to defund the Affordable Care Act. H…
146 viewsWitnesses testified on the status of state efforts to implement the health care exchange marketplaces as mandated by the Affordable Care Act.
231 viewsThe House Rules Committee met to debate rules and the amendment process on H.J. Res. 59, a continuing resolution to fund the federal government through December 15 and defund the Affordable …
107 viewsWitnesses testified on the Internal Revenue Service’s power to provide subsidies and tax credits for those buying insurance on health exchanges, as well as the power to apply penalties for t…
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