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The House passed in a voice vote a continuing resolution to fund the federal government through December 22. Members also voted on eight other bills under suspension of the rules.

The House approved a resolution that supports freedom of the press in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The House approved a continuing resolution to temporarily fund the federal government through December 16, 2015.

The House passed the Red River Private Property Act, which would require the Bureau of Land Management to sell land to individuals who own property on the Texas river.

President Obama and congressional leaders spoke at a ceremony in Emancipation Hall to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment, which formally abolished sl…

By a vote of 407 to 19, the House approved H.R. 158, a bill that makes changes to the Visa Waiver Program affecting travelers from Iraq, Syria, and 36 other countries.

Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and other House Republican leaders spoke to reporters following their weekly conference meeting. Speaker Ryan condemned Republican presidential candidate Donald Trum…

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and members of the Chairmen’s Task Force on Counterterrorism and Homeland Security briefed reporters on plans for the House to vote on changes to …

The House passed a $305 billion, five-year highway funding bill as current funding was set to expire on December 4. Members also approved an energy infrastructure bill.

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and other House Republican leaders spoke to reporters on their party’s legislative agenda following their weekly conference meeting. Speaker Ryan focused votes…

The House voted 289-137 to approve H.R. 4038, a bill to limit the number of Syrian refugees admitted to the U.S. until increased security checks are in place.

Representative Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) talked to reporters about a bill on the Syrian refugee crisis and the vetting process for refugees after a closed-door briefing for House members by fede…

Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) and other House Republican leaders spoke to reporters about their party’s legislative agenda following their weekly conference meeting. Speaker Ryan called for a pau…

The House passed a short-term highway funding bill that extends funding through December 7.

The House debated and voted on amendments to a a multi-year highway and transportation funding bill.

House Republican leaders spoke with reporters following a meeting at the Republican National Committee Building on Capitol Hill. Most of the briefing focused on the up coming highway funding…

The House elected Paul Ryan (R-WI) as its new speaker, the 54th person to be in the position and the youngest since 1869. Prior to the vote, the day began with a quorum call followed by a fa…

The House approved legislation to reauthorize the expired charter of the Export-Import Bank. Members also reauthorized federal highway and transit programs through November 20, 2015, and leg…

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) and his Republican leadership colleagues spoke to reporters after the weekly meeting of their party conference about the bipartisan budget deal. The two-yea…

The House voted 240-189 to pass H.R. 3762, a budget reconciliation bill that would repeal several aspects of the Affordable Care Act.