Morning Hour
The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle393 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle393 viewsThe House voted to override President Obama’s veto of a bill allowing family members of the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, to sue Saudi Arabia.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,715 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle502 viewsAs part of debate on the House water resources bill, members debated an amendment to add funds to the bill to help the city of Flint, Michigan, deal with its water crisis. The amendment was …
1,922 viewsThe House debated the rule governing a bill dealing with Justice Department settlement agreement funds. Members also debated several bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle620 viewsDay three of the 2016 Democratic National Convention included speeches by President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden.
23,614 viewsThe House debated eight bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle207 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including a bill to reauthorize the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), a bill dealing with presidential transitions…
View in Congressional Chronicle547 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2406, the Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act, which expands opportunities for hunting, fishing, and shooting on federal lands.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,308 viewsState Department Lead Coordinator for Iran Nuclear Implementation Stephen Mull and John Smith, acting head of the Treasury Department Office of Foreign Assets Control, testified at a hearing…
1,329 viewsThe House approved a bill, H.R. 3700, that changes federal housing policy. Members also passed a measure that would restrict the Obama administration’s authority to lift sanctions on Iranian…
View in Congressional Chronicle923 viewsThe House debated and voted 191-106 to pass a bill restricting the Obama administration’s ability to lift Iran sanctions. The vote was later vacated because not enough members were present t…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,220 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including one to strengthen sanctions against North Korea following a reported hydrogen bomb test. Another would reduce pens…
View in Congressional Chronicle471 viewsMaria Contreras-Sweet testified at a hearing on efforts she and other Small Business Administration (SBA) managers were making to address concerns of the Government Accountability Office (GA…
717 viewsWilliam Shear of the Government Accountability Office testified before the House Small Business Committee on his oversight work on the management of the Small Business Administration. Many o…
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