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The House voted on several bills debated under suspension of the rules. Members gave one-minute as well as general speeches.

The House convened for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on a variety of topics.

House members considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including cybersecurity legislation.

Representative John Shimkus (R-IL) talked about a range of technology issues, including Internet governance, spectrum auctions, net neutrality, and mobile spectrum use. He talked about the c…

The House considered a number of bills, including ones dealing with “frivolous” lawsuits and another seeking to defund Planned Parenthood. Darin LaHood (R-IL) was sworn in to replace former …

The House began debate on a series of bills dealing with the Iran nuclear agreement.

Witnesses testified about menu labeling guidelines set forth by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as mandated in the Affordable Care Act. The guidelines require restaurants and retail f…

Water experts testified on challenges facing drinking water systems serving small and rural communities, particularly involving compliance with Safe Drinking Water Act regulations. Upgrading…

Industry and legal experts testified at a hearing on the role genetic engineering plays in the U.S. food supply and the impact of state-specific labeling regulations on interstate commerce a…

Janet McCabe testified at a hearing on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposal to revise national air quality standards for ground-level ozone. A final decision by the EPA was e…

Federal Communications Commission Chair Tom Wheeler and Commissioner Ajit Pai testified at an oversight hearing of their agency’s priorities. They also discussed rural access to broadband an…

Industry experts testified at a hearing on how to increase broadband Internet infrastructure in the U.S. Committee members' questions focused primarily on the challenges of making broadband …

The House reconvened following a closed-door briefing on Iran, with members expected to debate several amendments to H.R. 1734, a bill dealing with coal ash disposal regulations.

The House approved a bill that increases timber production on federal lands. House leadership pulled the fiscal year 2016 bill to fund the Department of Interior and the Environmental Protec…

The House convened for a legislative session. The House voted on several bills debated earlier under suspension of the rules. They also voted on H.R. 1190, a bill to repeal the Independent P…

The House debated 14 bills under suspension of the rules.

Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz testified at a hearing on the Obama administration’s first quadrennial energy review. The report provided policy recommendations for modernizing U.S. energy inf…

The House convened for a legislative session. The House debate H.R. 2685, a fiscal year 2016 Defense Appropriations bill and voted on amendments

The House voted on the rule for debate on two bills up for a vote under suspension of the rules the following day. One bill repeals the estate tax, and the other makes the sales tax deductio…

The commissioners testified at a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) oversight hearing about operations and budget. The focus was on their recent open Internet vote classifying the Inter…