House Session
One Minute Speeches (15 per side) H.Res. 364 - Designating room HVC 215 of the Capitol Visitor Center as the “Gabriel Zimmerman Meeting Room” (Suspension, 40 Minutes of Debate) H.Res. 477 -…
View in Congressional Chronicle49,688 viewsOne Minute Speeches (15 per side) H.Res. 364 - Designating room HVC 215 of the Capitol Visitor Center as the “Gabriel Zimmerman Meeting Room” (Suspension, 40 Minutes of Debate) H.Res. 477 -…
View in Congressional Chronicle49,688 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle14,722 viewsThe House considered legislation on business and financial regulations.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,105 viewsThe House passed a measure that re-affirms “In God We Trust” as the U.S. national motto.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,562 viewsThe House approved a bill that would award a congressional gold medal to the first black Marine recruits in World War II. Members also approved the debate rules for a land exchange bill for …
View in Congressional Chronicle2,720 viewsHouse Democrats urged House Republicans to take action on a currency manipulation bill. The bill holds other countries accountable for engaging in currency manipulation and is part of House …
118 viewsThe House considered several free trade bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle998 viewsThe House considered President Obama’s jobs bill and legislation on the National Labor Relations Board.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,399 viewsThe House debated a revised version of Speaker Boehner’s proposed deficit reduction and debt ceiling legislation, as well as rules governing the debate.
View in Congressional Chronicle7,851 viewsHighlighted portions of House debate over a proposal offered by Speaker Boehner to raise the debt ceiling through deficit reduction were shown.
356 viewsThe House took up House Speaker John Boehner’s plan to lift the debt ceiling.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,058 viewsThe House passed a bill sponsored by Representative Lee Terry (R-NE) that expedites the approval process for a crude oil pipeline running from Canada to Texas. Members also returned to work …
View in Congressional Chronicle4,250 viewsHouse Democrats spoke to reporters about the status of negotiations on the budget and raising the debt ceiling, and the overall U.S. economy.
422 viewsThe House considered two measures regarding U.S. military action in Libya. One measure to limit the use of American troops failed 123-295. A second bill that would block all funds for U.S. m…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,851 viewsDefense Secretary Robert Gates and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen spoke about the scope and extent of U.S. involvement in military action against the forces of Moammar…
1,026 views