House Session
The House began initial debate on the Republican tax reform bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,966 viewsThe House began initial debate on the Republican tax reform bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,966 viewsHouse Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) held a ceremonial swearing-in and photo opportunity with members of the 115th Congress and their families. The event happens at the start of each Congre…
3,469 viewsThe House considered a measure to reauthorize an early childhood home visiting program at current funding levels through 2022, and another bill that would deny access to Social Security bene…
View in Congressional Chronicle745 viewsNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Information Technology Director Charles Romine was among the witnesses at a hearing on the impact of the recent global ransomware attack…
1,612 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including one that authorizes the Agriculture and Interior Departments to issue permits for recreational use of federal land…
View in Congressional Chronicle340 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle574 viewsThe House votes 238-183 to pass H.R. 7, the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act, which would prohibit federal funding of abortions and ban abortion co…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,679 viewsThe House debated and approved the rule for the fiscal year 2018 budget and tax reform bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle573 viewsThe House approved a bill expanding Shiloh National Military Park by about 2,000 acres. Members also defeated a Democratic effort calling for President Trump to release his tax returns.
View in Congressional Chronicle436 viewsThe House continued consideration of H.R. 2810, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,305 viewsThe House debated two bills concerning the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). One would prohibit the EPA from proposing regulations unless all pertinent scientific information is posted …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,118 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including one dealing with computer science and STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) education.
View in Congressional Chronicle517 viewsWitnesses that included Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine (R) testified at a hearing on the opioid crisis and other forms of drug abuse and their possible relationship to economic factors. M…
1,360 viewsThe House approved a bill allowing employers to offer compensatory time off instead of overtime pay. Members also debated a North Korea sanctions bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,435 viewsThe House worked on the Hydropower Policy Modernization Act, which would specify time frames and procedures for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for hydropower projects. Membe…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,385 viewsThe House approved two bills under suspension of the rules, including one dealing with computer science and STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) education. Members also voted in fav…
View in Congressional Chronicle229 viewsThe House debated and passed several bills, including one that would impose new sanctions on those who do business with or provide financing to the Syrian government. Several Democratic memb…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,544 viewsThe House debated the rule for two bills disapproving federal regulations, including a Bureau of Land Management rule on natural gas waste.
View in Congressional Chronicle619 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,093 viewsThe House continued work on a fiscal year 2018 budget resolution, House Continuing Resolution 71. It calls for a balanced budget in 10 years by 2027 and provided instruction to overhaul the …
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