House Session
The House met for a legislative session. Later in the evening the House considered and voted to approve a federal budget agreement for fiscal year 2014. The measure passed on a vote of 332…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,593 viewsThe House met for a legislative session. Later in the evening the House considered and voted to approve a federal budget agreement for fiscal year 2014. The measure passed on a vote of 332…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,593 viewsH.R. 992 - Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act, Rules Committee Print (Subject to a Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Randy Hultgren / Financial Services Committee) THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31ST AND FRIDAY,…
View in Congressional Chronicle737 viewsWitnesses testified at a House Natural Resources Committee and Oversight and Government Reform Committee joint hearing to review the closings of national parks as a result of the government…
2,303 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle155 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments on the tenth day of the government shutdown between live news conferences.
160 viewsThe House met to consider a series of temporary spending measures to re-open certain programs and parts of government following closures that began on October 1.
View in Congressional Chronicle417 viewsArmy and Marine Corps leaders testified on the impact of sequestration budget cuts on military readiness. Both said that the government shutdown was taking a toll on their civilian and…
308 viewsIn a Saturday evening session, the House debated a continuing resolution to extend government funding until December 15 and delay the Affordable Care Act for one year. A separate bill…
View in Congressional Chronicle572 viewsRepresentatives of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines testified on the impact of sequestration on military budgets and operations in fiscal year 2014. During his testimony, General…
589 viewsHouse Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee Chair Rob Wittman (R-VA), who had responsibility for the largest accounts in the Pentagon budget, talked about Pentagon funding, the sequester and its impact…
140 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle619 viewsH.R. 2218 - Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. David McKinley / Energy and Commerce Committee) The Rule provides for one hour of general…
View in Congressional Chronicle232 viewsOne Minute Speeches Begin Consideration of H.R. 2397 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep.*C.W. Bill Young / Appropriations Committee) The rule…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,002 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle319 viewsThe House considered H.R. 2632, a bill that reauthorizes only farm programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle800 viewsRepresentatives of Native American tribes, Virginia Governor Robert McDonnell, and other state officials commemorated Werowocomoco, the seat of Chief Powhatan’s power. It was a thriving…
919 viewsContinue Consideration of H.R. 1947 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Frank Lucas / Agriculture Committee) The Rule provides…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,033 viewsH.R. 1960 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014
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