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 viewsRepresentative Kingston, vice chair of the Republican Conference, spoke about U.S. policy toward Iraq and the Republican agenda. He was in Iraq over the Thanksgiving recess. Congressman King…
49 viewsJohn Campbell (R-CA) was sworn in as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,474 viewsThe House voted 217 to 215 for passage of the budget bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle632 viewsMembers debated a rule for consideration of a resolution on the immediate withdrawal of military forces from Iraq. The resolution was brought to the floor by Representative Hunter to clarify…
View in Congressional Chronicle246 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 viewsThe House passed a bill that bars obesity lawsuits against restaurants and manufacturers in both federal and state courts.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,595 viewsCommissioners heard testimony from witnesses at a regional hearing on the closure and realignment of defense bases. Georgia officials and community leaders testified about recommended closur…
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