The House debated and passed a non-binding resolution saying that the House of Representatives does not approve of illegal immigrants voting in U.S. elections. Lawmakers also completed work …
View in Congressional Chronicle5,205 viewsThe House passed two suspension bills related to opioid addiction and treatment.
View in Congressional Chronicle324 viewsDuring this portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, one of the approved amendments included the creation of a comm…
650 viewsDuring this portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, members debated amendments concerning the Iran nuclear agreeme…
596 viewsThe House continued work on the farm bill, with members considering approximately 50 amendments.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,699 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle787 viewsRepresentatives Jackie Speier (D-CA) and Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), activists, survivors, and advocates for prevention against sexual assault and harassment took part in the “Enough is Enoug…
721 viewsDuring this second portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, members voted on several amendments. In addition, they …
497 viewsDuring this third portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, members voted on several amendments to the proposals fro…
283 viewsThe service personnel chiefs of the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps testified before a House subcommittee at a hearing on recruitment and retention issues. Among the areas covered we…
963 viewsJoint Chief of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford and Defense Secretary James Mattis testified before the House Armed Services Committee on the military’s fiscal year 2019 budget request. Se…
2,659 viewsThe House passed several tax policy-related bills, including a measure to punish people who impersonate IRS employees as well as a bill establishing a single point-of-contact for victims of …
View in Congressional Chronicle352 viewsThe Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues held a hearing on combating sexual harassment in the hotel, service, and airline industries. Employees and advocates from those industries shared …
1,658 viewsDespite the official conclusion of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence’s investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, Ranking Member Adam Schiff (D…
1,378 viewsThe House passed a suspension bill, H.R. 4909, the STOP School Violence Act of 2018 providing grants to prevent gun violence in schools. Members also passed a H.R. 1116, a bill to limit fina…
View in Congressional Chronicle932 viewsThe House considered a bill that would reform the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) litigation process and provide education to state and local governments as well as property owners for…
View in Congressional Chronicle303 viewsThe House considered a bill that would reform the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) litigation process and provide education to state and local governments as well as property owners for…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,401 viewsA House subcommittee held a hearing on the procedures for investigating senior leader misconduct in the military. Among the witnesses were the inspectors general of the Army, Navy, Air Force…
2,476 viewsFollowing House passage of a bill to update how sexual harassment cases are handled in Congress, a bipartisan group of members spoke to reporters. The news rules would make individual member…
193 viewsThe House debated the rule for three bills: H.R. 772, on nutritional labeling; H.R. 1153, the Mortgage Choice Act; and H.R. 4771, regarding small banking regulations. The rule also allows th…
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