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The House passed two bills. One would provide a path for undocumented farm workers to get green cards. The other was the final version of a fiscal year 2020 defense policy and programs…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,374 viewsThe House passed two bills. One would provide a path for undocumented farm workers to get green cards. The other was the final version of a fiscal year 2020 defense policy and programs…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,374 viewsDefense Secretary Mark Esper and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Mark Milley testified on the Trump administration’s policy in Syria before the House Armed Services Committee. Both received numerous…
2,526 viewsThe House passed H.R. 729, the Coastal and Great Lakes Communities Enhancement Act of 2019, which seeks to protect coastal and Great Lakes communities affected by climate change. Members…
View in Congressional Chronicle518 viewsThe House debated the rule for H.R. 729, the Coastal and Great Lakes Communities Enhancement Act of 2019, which seeks to protect U.S. coastal and Great Lakes communities impacted by climate…
View in Congressional Chronicle745 viewsThe House considered nine suspension bills, including banning the sale of shark fins and renaming the Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Long Island, New York, after former member of…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,014 viewsThe House worked on three public lands bill, including passage of two measures that ban oil, gas, and mineral leases in parts of Arizona and New Mexico: H.R. 1373, the Grand Canyon…
View in Congressional Chronicle761 viewsThe House passed a bill intended to combat money laundering by curbing the use of shell companies while requiring corporations to report ownership information to the Treasury Department.…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,439 viewsPresident Trump and others deliver remarks on the 400th anniversary of the first Virginia General Assembly. This is part three of a three-part ceremony.
202 viewsThe House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Oceans and Wildlife held a hearing on the Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large Animal Trophies (CECIL) Act, which…
907 viewsThe House continued work on the fiscal year 2020 defense authorization bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,823 viewsThe House began work on the fiscal year 2020 defense authorization bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle8,332 viewsThe House considered a bill providing annual funding for the Treasury Department, the Judiciary, the Executive Office of the President, and other independent agencies, including the Small…
View in Congressional Chronicle921 viewsFollowing a short break, the House Armed Services Committee resumed consideration of the defense authorization bill for fiscal year 2020 before voting it out of committee for consideration by the…
1,180 viewsIn this portion of the House Armed Services Committee’s consideration of the defense authorization bill for fiscal year 2020, members debated a substitute amendment offered by Representative…
610 viewsIn this portion of the the House Armed Services Committee’s consideration of the defense authorization bill for fiscal year 2020, members debated an amendment offered by Representative Liz Cheney…
379 viewsIn this portion of the House Armed Services Committee’s consideration of the defense authorization bill for fiscal year 2020, members debated amendments offered by Representatives Jackie Speier…
308 viewsIn this portion of the House Armed Services Committee’s consideration of the defense authorization bill for fiscal year 2020, Committee Chair Adam Smith (D-WA) and Ranking Member Mac Thornberry…
1,329 viewsThe House continued work on a bill to restore net neutrality rules that require internet service providers to offer equal access to all web content. The legislation comes less than two…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,259 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee held a hearing to examine U.S. military operations in Asia and the Pacific. Witnesses included U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander Admiral Philip Davidson, Assistant…
1,874 viewsJoint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford and Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan testified at a House hearing on President Trump’s fiscal year 2020 defense budget request. Witnesses…
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