House Session, Part 1
The House convened for one-minute speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,561 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,561 viewsThe House approved a bill that would require annual audits of the president’s tax returns. The legislation, titled the Presidential Tax Filings and Audit Transparency Act, passed with 222…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,286 viewsHouse Ways and Means Committee Ranking Member Kevin Brady (R-TX) and other Republican committee members talked with reporters following the committee’s vote to release the materials surrounding…
584 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee returned from a closed session to vote on whether to release to the public redacted tax filing information former President Donald Trump between the years…
1,052 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee convened before going into closed session to discuss whether to release to the public redacted tax filing information former President Donald Trump…
7,799 viewsThe House approved two bills. One would grant collective bargaining rights to certain VA health care workers, including doctors, registered nurses, and physicians assistants. The other…
View in Congressional Chronicle40,962 viewsThe House approved a suspension bill that increases funding for home visitation programs that serve pregnant women, new mothers, and their children. The bill was named after the late…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,587 viewsThe House approved legislation concerning school-based mental health services, corporate merger filing fees, and voting access for the disabled. Members also approved 25 suspension bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,654 viewsThe House considered 32 bills under suspension of the rules, including several dealing with transportation and veterans issues. They also debated a rule for measures on school-based mental…
View in Congressional Chronicle936 viewsRepresentative Adrian Smith (R-NE), a member of the Ways and Means Committee, talked about the economy and campaign 2022.
497 viewsIn a 220-207 vote, the House approved the Democratic tax, health care and climate change bill, called the Inflation Reduction Act and which passed the Senate 51-50 the previous Sunday. The…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,379 viewsThe House approved a bill aimed at increasing computer chip production in the U.S. to better compete with China. The measure would next to go to the president for his signature. Members…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,161 viewsThe House debated several bills, including grant programs for heart health outreach in the U.S. South Asian community, changes to monthly benefits for certain participants in the Delphi…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,169 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,163 viewsThe House approved three suspension bills that were debated earlier in the day. Representative -elect Mike Flood (R-NE) was sworn in, replacing Jeff Fortenberry who resigned in March.
View in Congressional Chronicle231 viewsThe House considered 15 bills under suspension of the rules, among them issues concerning military records, federal retirement benefits for disabled first responders and post office names.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,264 viewsThe House approved a package of seven agriculture and energy bills that aim to lower high food and fuel costs.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,758 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee examined the challenges women in the workforce face and what they need to thrive and succeed in the current economy. Women from various backgrounds…
729 viewsTreasury Secretary Janet Yellen testified at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on her department’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. The topic of high inflation dominated questioning amid recent…
1,215 viewsRepresentative Adrian Smith (R-NE), a member of the Ways & Means Committee, talked about the Biden administration’s response to rising inflation and supply chain issues, as well as…
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