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The House debated and passed health reform legislation by a vote of 220-215. One Republican, Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA), voted for the bill and 39 Democrats voted against the legislation.

The House approved a bill expanding the Department of Homeland Security’s authority over chemical and water plant safety. Members also made speeches in honor of the victims of the previous-d…

The House approved a bill extending unemployment benefits and expanding the first-time home buyers tax credit. Members also began work on legislation broadening the Department of Homeland’s …

The House worked on several bills and also approved the extension of small business programs.

The witnesses testified about the operations of the Small Business Administration (SBA). They focused on the Obama Administration’s use of economic stimulus funds and accessibility of SBA lo…

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The House passed a bill to authorize the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for 2010 and 2011, which included an amendment to prohibit the use of whole-body imaging machines for pr…

The House considered several bills, most dealing with Interior Department water treatment projects.

Witnesses testified about the impact of the troubled automobile industry on small business and manufacturers that rely on contracts with the car companies for much of their business. Among t…

The House approved a motion to concur with Senate amendments to the previously-passed House public lands bill.

The House considered nine bills, including one that extends certain small business programs.