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The House considered two measures regarding U.S. military action in Libya. One measure to limit the use of American troops failed 123-295. A second bill that would block all funds for U.S. m…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,851 viewsThe House considered two measures regarding U.S. military action in Libya. One measure to limit the use of American troops failed 123-295. A second bill that would block all funds for U.S. m…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,851 viewsPatrick Conroy opened the session with his first prayer as House chaplain.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,627 viewsMembers debated changes to patent and trademark Law. Vote number 484 was vitiated and replaced by vote 485.
View in Congressional Chronicle5,614 viewsThe House passed an extension through the end of fiscal year 2011 highway and mass transit spending programs. Members also began debate on the small business paperwork bill, which would repe…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,117 viewsThe House considered several free trade bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle998 viewsThe House debated amendments to the fiscal year 2012 defense spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,124 viewsDuring Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes.
View in Congressional Chronicle252 viewsH.R. 1633 - Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011 (Rep. Noem - Energy and Commerce)(Subject to a Rule) The Rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following…
View in Congressional Chronicle928 viewsThe House approved a four-year extension of certain Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) programs. Members also passed a bill, H.R. 1255, pertaining to fiscal year 2011 spending. H.R. 1255 …
View in Congressional Chronicle29,469 viewsBy a 352-66 vote, the House passed a short-term spending bill to fund the government through November 18, 2011. Members also approved debate rules for a bill to delay Environmental Protectio…
View in Congressional Chronicle4,557 viewsThe House passed a bill sponsored by Representative Lee Terry (R-NE) that expedites the approval process for a crude oil pipeline running from Canada to Texas. Members also returned to work …
View in Congressional Chronicle4,250 viewsHouse Republican leaders spoke to reporters about their plans to reject a Senate bill to extend the payroll tax holiday and extend unemployment benefits.
156 viewsThe House passed a bill that allows gun owners to carry concealed handguns across state lines.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,837 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 …
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