House Session
The House began work on the National Apprenticeship Act, a bill that seeks to expand apprenticeship opportunities.
View in Congressional Chronicle916 viewsThe House began work on the National Apprenticeship Act, a bill that seeks to expand apprenticeship opportunities.
View in Congressional Chronicle916 viewsin the weekly Democratic address, Representative Derek Kilmer (D-WA), the new Democratic Coalition chair, talked about the federal response to the coronavirus pandemic.
172 viewsThe House Rules Committee held a virtual “Member’s Day” hearing on possible rule changes for the 117th Congress. Several topics were discussed, including modernization efforts in Congress, r…
2,763 viewsThe House agreed to a resolution on forced Uyghur labor camps in China and began working on another coronavirus economic relief package.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,369 viewsThe House passed a bill debated earlier under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle145 viewsThe House considered several suspension bills, including a measure requiring all annual federal agency budget and appropriations requests to be made public.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,142 viewsThe House voted to repeal President Trump’s 2017 travel ban on certain countries and to limit the president’s authority to issue new entry bans. Members also approved a Senate amendment to t…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,113 viewsThe House debated two bills, including one that would repeal President Trump’s 2017 travel ban on certain countries and limit the president’s authority to issue new entry bans. The other was…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,330 viewsThe House Appropriations Committee met to debate, mark up, and approve fiscal year 2021 spending levels for homeland security, financial services and other government programs.
1,199 viewsThe House Appropriations Committee debated on the 2021 Transportation and Housing spending bill, which totals just over $158 billion. Following opening remarks, lawmakers offered amendments …
87 viewsThe House Appropriations Committee debated the fiscal year 2021 Transportation and Housing spending bill, which totals just over $158 billion. Following opening remarks, lawmakers offered am…
72 viewsThe House Appropriations Committee debated the fiscal year 2021 Transportation and Housing spending bill, which totals just over $158 billion. Following opening remarks, lawmakers offered am…
956 viewsThe House Appropriations Committee met to debate and favorably vote out of committee spending levels for the Energy, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Departments, as well as o…
56 viewsThe House Appropriations Committee met to debate and favorably vote out of committee spending levels for the Energy, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Departments, as well as o…
434 viewsThe House Appropriations Committee met to consider and vote favorably out of committee fiscal 2021 Interior, Environment, Related Agencies and Legislative branch spending.
550 viewsRepresentative Derek Kilmer talked about the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress, its mission and its progress. This program is available as a C-SPAN Podcast.
38 viewsMembers of Congress testified before the House Small Business Committee on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and other measures intended to provide economic relief to small businesses im…
855 viewsMost members of the U.S. House of Representatives were not able to participate in the debate on the $2 trillion dollar economic relief package. Due to the circumstances, Democratic leadershi…
134 viewsThe House voted 278-136 to reauthorize the the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Lawmakers also passed the Iran War Powers bill, which calls for the removal of U.S. armed forces …
View in Congressional Chronicle933 viewsThe House considered four bills under suspension of the rules, including one implementing recommendations adopted by the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress. Another measure wo…
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