Senate Session, Part 1
The Senate passed the federal spending bill and year-end tax plan by a vote of 65-33.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,544 viewsThe Senate passed the federal spending bill and year-end tax plan by a vote of 65-33.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,544 viewsSenators gave general speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle11,214 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session. Members gave general speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle355 viewsThe Senate approved several nominations, in including Alissa Starzak to be general counsel of the U.S. Army.
View in Congressional Chronicle299 viewsThe Senate passed a continuing resolution to keep the government funded for five more days.
View in Congressional Chronicle612 viewsPresident 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…
2,464 viewsThe Senate approved the conference report to the Every Child Achieves Act of 2015, which reauthorizes and rewrites the 2001 No Child Left Behind law.
View in Congressional Chronicle502 viewsThe Senate resumed debate on the conference report to the Every Child Achieves Act, which rewrites and reauthorizes the 2001 No Child Left Behind law.
View in Congressional Chronicle470 viewsThe Senate confirmed Travis Randall McDonough’s nomination to be a U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of Tennessee.
View in Congressional Chronicle352 viewsFormer Vice President Dick Cheney was honored for his service as Senate president. Speakers included Former President George W. Bush, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), and House…
2,926 viewsThe Senate approved a House-passed budget reconciliation bill, which includes provisions to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act and defunds Planned Parenthood for one year. Members also …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,449 viewsThe Senate resumed debate on the House-passed budget reconciliation bill, which includes provisions to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle766 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle421 viewsSenators confirmed Gayle Smith to be administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
View in Congressional Chronicle353 viewsThe Senate continued work on H.R. 2577, the fiscal year 2016 Transportation-Housing and Urban Development (HUD) spending bill. Senators voted to advance a motion to go to conference with the…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,022 viewsThe Senate observed a moment of silence for victims of the Paris terrorist attacks. Senators were expected to debate a joint resolution of disapproval of the Environmental Protection Agency’…
View in Congressional Chronicle438 viewsThe Senate confirmed the nomination of LaShann Moutique DeArcy Hall to be a district judge for the Eastern District of New York.
View in Congressional Chronicle234 viewsThe Senate passed by a 91-3 margin passed a defense authorization bill, and the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill by a 93-0 vote.
View in Congressional Chronicle455 viewsThe Senate resumed consideration of H.R. 2029, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. Members also confirmed Scott Allen to be the U.S. Recon…
View in Congressional Chronicle378 viewsThe Senate blocked the fiscal year 2016 defense spending bill. Senators also advanced consideration H.R. 2029, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriati…
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