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The House will continue work on 2025 defense programs and policy legislation (NDAA).
View in Congressional Chronicle356 viewsThe House will continue work on 2025 defense programs and policy legislation (NDAA).
View in Congressional Chronicle356 viewsThe House approved (216-207) a contempt of Congress resolution against Attorney General Merrick Garland. All Democrats voted against the measure, and Representative David Joyce (R-OH) was th…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,285 viewsThe House Rules Committee debated two resolutions to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress. The attorney general has been accused of not complying with Congressional …
2,202 viewsIn a rare Saturday session, the House of Representatives debated and passed four foreign aid bills. Three of those bills provide aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, and the fourth is a packa…
View in Congressional Chronicle16,547 viewsAssistant Defense Secretary for Energy, Installations and Environment Brendan Owens joined Army, Navy, and Airforce leaders as they testified on poor living conditions in military barracks b…
967 views“There was never any lapse in authorities or in command and control. … but we did have a breakdown in notifications,” said Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during a hearing before the House Ar…
2,900 viewsThe House approved the Senate-passed final version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which provides $886 billion in national defense funding. It also includes an ex…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,996 viewsThe House approved legislation that limits agency rulemaking authority. (H.R. 357). Later, during special order speeches, a bipartisan group of members spoke in favor of passing aid to suppo…
View in Congressional Chronicle284 viewsLawmakers debated a motion to instruct House negotiators on the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference committee with the Senate. The House passed its version …
View in Congressional Chronicle537 viewsThe House approved the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Four Republicans voted against the bill, and four Democrats voted for it. The measure would next go to the …
View in Congressional Chronicle2,844 viewsThe House continued work on the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
View in Congressional Chronicle1,286 viewsDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley testified on the president’s fiscal year 2024 budget request for the agency. Secretary Austin and General M…
3,301 viewsThe House began work on the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
View in Congressional Chronicle429 viewsSenator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson (R), former Representative Mike Rogers (R-MI) and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) were among those who spoke at the Vis…
1,590 viewsThe Defense Department’s inspector general and other Pentagon officials testified on oversight of U.S. military aid to Ukraine before the House Armed Services Committee. Defense Undersecreta…
82,233 viewsThe House approved the final version of marriage equality legislation to protect same-sex and interracial marriage under federal law. The bill would next go to President Biden. Members also …
View in Congressional Chronicle3,599 viewsDefense Under Secretary for Personnel and Readiness Gil Cisneros testified on how the recommendations of the Independent Review Commission (IRC) on Sexual Assault in the Military have been i…
The House continued work on the fiscal year 2023 defense programs and policy bill (NDAA).
View in Congressional Chronicle545 viewsThe House worked on bills dealing with abortion rights, veterans' benefits, and defense programs. They also worked on legislation that would establish an “Amber Alert” system for active shoo…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,005 viewsDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley testified at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on the department’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. …
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