House Session
The House approved Senate-passed bipartisan legislation prohibiting non-disclosure agreements in cases of sexual assault or harassment. The Senate unanimously passed the bill by voice vote i…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,051 viewsThe House approved Senate-passed bipartisan legislation prohibiting non-disclosure agreements in cases of sexual assault or harassment. The Senate unanimously passed the bill by voice vote i…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,051 viewsRepresentative Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Democratic caucus senior whip, talked about immigration and border security, the economy and interest rates, and congressional news of the day.
549 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle981 viewsSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and other lawmakers held a news conference on the federal response to Hurricane Fiona, which left devastating damage in Puerto Rico. The lawmakers…
420 viewsHouse Progressive Caucus members talked about the Democratic tax, health care, and climate change bill, the Inflation Reduction Act. House members came into session for this one day only to …
1,084 viewsThe House approved a bill aimed at increasing computer chip production in the U.S. to better compete with China. The measure would next to go to the president for his signature. Members also…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,178 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,151 viewsThe House worked on bills dealing with abortion rights, veterans' benefits, and defense programs. They also worked on legislation that would establish an “Amber Alert” system for active shoo…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,001 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and others held a news conference to condemn the “Great Replacement” conspiracy theory that “elites” want to “replace” and marginalize white Americans. The …
1,392 viewsThe House passed a Democratic bill intended to reduce gun violence in response to a recent spate of mass shootings. The legislation includes measures that would raise the age to buy a semi-a…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,519 viewsThe House worked on workforce development legislation. The measure would authorize $74 billion in funding over the next five years for employee training and education programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle548 viewsThe House approved legislation reauthorizing the Community Block Grant program for low-income individuals and communities. The bill renews the program for 10 years, through 2032. In addition…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,513 viewsRepresentative Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), a top member of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, talked about the caucus' meeting with President Biden this week on immigration, the economy, and o…
307 viewsThe House considered 15 bills under suspension of the rules, some dealing with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Another measure deals with financial disclosure requirement for federal judges.
View in Congressional Chronicle695 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 Chronicle501 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 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle246 viewsU.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the Biden administration’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. Chief Manger said the proposed inc…
205 viewsThe House passed a bill that would prohibit discrimination based on a person’s hair texture or hairstyle in employment, public accommodations, and housing.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,740 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
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