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The House debated and passed health reform legislation by a vote of 220-215. One Republican, Rep. Joseph Cao (R-LA), voted for the bill and 39 Democrats voted against the legislation.

The House passed passed the fiscal year 2010 federal budget conference report. Members also passed a bill to expand hate crimes to include attacks against people based on sexual…

The House began debate on the fiscal year 2010 federal budget conference report.

At aproximately 6:30 p.m. Representative Issa insisted that the clerk read a lengthy motion to recommit aloud.

The House passed in a 219-212 vote the climate change and energy bill. It includes cap and trade provisions and renewable energy requirements. Members also approved $32 billion for Interior…

The House approved a bill expanding the Department of Homeland Security’s authority over chemical and water plant safety. Members also made speeches in honor of the victims of the…

The House considered several bills, most dealing with Interior Department water treatment projects.

Obama administration officials urged Congress to move forward with proposed changes to the military commissions system, which the president has said he wants to continue to use to put alleged…

The House considered several suspension bills. Members also approved to instruct conferees to take a certain negotiating position with the Senate on an economic stimulus bill.

The House failed to pass a bill containing new federal land management rules, new wilderness areas, new recreation areas, and a number of other public land bills. It failed by two votes.

Representatives delivered One Minute Speeches on health care.

Members of the Republican Study Committee announced the introduction of The Economic Recovery and Middle-Class Relief Act of 2009, an alternative economic stimulus package. They also…

House Republican leaders spoke to the press after their meeting about federal budget proposals and spending priorities.

Members of the Republican Steering and Study Committees talked about their problems with spending in the Democratic economic stimulus bill that they doubt would actually stimulate the…

The American Energy Solutions Group (AESG) and House Republican Leadership held a press conference to unveil the House Republican alternative energy bill. This bill differs from the Democratic bill due…