House Session
The House approved legislation concerning school-based mental health services, corporate merger filing fees, and voting access for the disabled. Members also approved 25 suspension bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,686 viewsThe House approved legislation concerning school-based mental health services, corporate merger filing fees, and voting access for the disabled. Members also approved 25 suspension bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,686 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle930 viewsLawmakers participated in the annual Congressional Baseball Game in Washington, D.C, a tradition that dates back to 1909. The Republican team defeated the Democratic team by a score of 10-0.…
1,623 viewsLawmakers participated in the annual Congressional Baseball Game in Washington, D.C, a tradition that dates back to 1909. The Republican team defeated the Democratic team by a score of 10-0.…
7,626 viewsThe House approves a bill to ensure the right to access to contraceptives. The final vote was 228-195, with two Republicans voting “present” and eight others supporting the measure.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,991 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle947 viewsThe House approved two abortion-related bills in response to the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The first measure, the Women’s Health Protection Act, turns the 1973…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,183 viewsThe House approved a package of 13 measures promoting diversity and inclusion in the financial sector. More specifically, it includes provisions intended to increase access to banking servic…
View in Congressional Chronicle700 viewsChristopher Calamari, Abbott Nutrition’s U.S. and Canada nutrition president, called the baby formula shortage “heartbreaking” and apologized for the company’s role in the ongoing shortage. …
1,828 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology convened a hearing with a panel of communications industry representatives and academics to examine potential chan…
311 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle344 viewsThe House passed a bill that grants medical benefits to federal firefighters, and members also passed a suspension bill providing benefits to individuals exposed to radiation when they took …
View in Congressional Chronicle675 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra testified before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health on his department’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. The secretary re…
1,000 viewsThe House considered 14 bills under suspension of the rules, including a measure to increase grants at women’s business centers. Another would designate a national historic park to honor the…
View in Congressional Chronicle499 viewsMembers of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus spoke to reporters following a meeting at the White House with President Biden on border security and lifting of Title 42 COVID-19 U.S.-Mexico bo…
197 viewsOil executives with BP, Chevon, Devon Energy, ExxonMobil, Pioneer, and Shell defended their companies' operations and profits amid rising oil and gas prices during a House Energy and Commerc…
3,860 viewsThe House passed legislation that would legalize marijuana use and possession and also remove it from the list of federally-controlled substances. The bill would also expunge the records of …
View in Congressional Chronicle2,654 viewsFCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel and the other commissioners testified about the agency’s priorities before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee. Inquiries covered a variety of topics, incl…
289 viewsThe House considered nine bills under suspension of the rules, including renaming the U.S. Transportation Department headquarters in Washington, D.C., for former Transportations Secretaries …
View in Congressional Chronicle200 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on next-generation wireless technologies. Topics discussed included spectrum auctions, the continue…
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