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The House convened for opening procedures and one-minute speeches, and then recessed subject to the call of the chair as members waited for the Rules Committee to issue a rule for floor deba…

The House approved a couple of criminal justice-related bills. One would improve the treatment of pregnant inmates, and the other would create community reentry centers to support formerly i…

Disability advocates and airline industry executives testified on air travel accessibility for disabled passengers before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation…

Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI), the first quadriplegic to serve in Congress, testified on air travel accessibility for disabled passengers, before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subco…

Veterans Affairs Undersecretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal, other VA officials, and advocates testified at a House Veterans' Affairs Committee hearing on how women veterans can have thei…

The House began work on Senate-passed bipartisan legislation prohibiting non-disclosure agreements in cases of sexual assault or misconduct.

The House debated more than two dozen bills under suspension of the rules, including measures to reauthorize the Peace Corps, increase penalties for human trafficking, and establish national…

The House passed three bills. One would protect federal employees by preventing any position in the federal competitive service from being reclassified without the consent of Congress. The s…

Officials from the Veterans Affairs Department’s Resolution Management team appeared at a House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing on what is being done to…

Service members and military health care providers testified at a House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel hearing their experiences in getting abortions, providing abortions,…

The House Select Climate Crisis Committee in hearing examined ways to strengthen the country’s food supply chain amidst climate change concerns. A panel of experts on food waste reduction, c…

The House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis held a hearing to examine methane pollution and ways to reduce emissions. Witnesses argued that excessive methane harms communities and the e…

The House passed legislation for grant programs for heart health outreach in the U.S. South Asian community, changes to monthly benefits for certain participants in the Delphi Corporation pe…

The House approved a bill (267-157) protecting same-sex and interracial marriages. Forth-seven Republicans and all Democrats voted for the measure. Members also worked on a six-bill federal …

The House passed a suspension bill, a resolution to support Finland and Sweden’s membership to NATO.

The House approved two abortion-related bills in response to the Supreme Court’s recent decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. The first measure, the Women’s Health Protection Act, turns the 1973…

The House passed the fiscal year 2023 defense programs and policy bill (NDAA) on a 329-101 vote. Thirty-nine Democrats and 62 Republicans voted against the measure. Members also approved eig…

The House approved a bill to limit the cost a one month’s supply of insulin to $35. Members also approved a measure to instruct House conferees who were negotiating with the Senate on a bill…

The House debated the rules for two upcoming bills. One would end forced arbitration in employer, consumer, and civil rights cases, meaning that plaintiffs would have a right to sue in court…

The House Transportation Subcommittee on Highways and Infrastructure held a hearing on the use of automated vehicles. State officials, union representatives, and safety advocates answered qu…