House Session
The House met overnight in order to complete business prior to adjourning the first session of the 109th Congress.
View in Congressional Chronicle885 viewsThe House met overnight in order to complete business prior to adjourning the first session of the 109th Congress.
View in Congressional Chronicle885 viewsThe House voted 217 to 215 for passage of the budget bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle630 viewsThe House unexpectedly voted down the $142 billion appropriations conference report for the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Departments. The vote was 209 to 223. The House th…
View in Congressional Chronicle446 viewsMembers offered amendments and debated provisions of budget reconciliation legislation. Much of the focus was spending cuts to free funds for hurricane recovery efforts on the Gulf Coast.
93 viewsMembers offered amendments and debated provisions of budget reconciliation legislation. Much of the focus was spending cuts to free funds for hurricane recovery efforts on the Gulf Coast.
65 viewsThe House approved the conference report to H.R. 2744, a $100 billion agriculture appropriation for fiscal year 2006. Among the items agreed to in the conferenced version of the bill was a h…
View in Congressional Chronicle317 viewsMr. Holz-Eakin testified about the potential impact of relief and recovery efforts in response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on the federal budget forecasts. Among the topics addressed were…
59 viewsThe House will consider four bills under suspension of the rules; possible consideration of the conference report to HR 6, energy policy bill; possible consideration of HR 3283, a bill aimed…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,346 viewsThe House will consider: H.Con.Res. 159 - Recognizing the sacrifices being made by the families of members of the Armed Forces and supporting the designation of a week as National Militar…
View in Congressional Chronicle818 viewsThe House will consider H.R. 1817, the Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006.
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