House Session
The House debated under suspension of the rules H.R. 803, a bill that would reauthorize and overhaul a 1998 federal job training programs law that expired in 2003. Members then began…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,347 viewsThe House debated under suspension of the rules H.R. 803, a bill that would reauthorize and overhaul a 1998 federal job training programs law that expired in 2003. Members then began…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,347 viewsThe House continued consideration of H.R. 4435, a bill that would authorize programs of the Defense Department for fiscal year 2015, and another bill that would overhaul the National Security…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,120 viewsThe House debates six suspension bills, including one condemning the Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram, for the abduction of 276 schoolgirls.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,566 viewsLegislative Business-H.R. 2655 - Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act
View in Congressional Chronicle737 viewsOn Friday, the House will meet at 9:00 a.m. for legislative business. Last votes expected no later than 3:00 p.m. H.R. 3350 - Keep Your Health Plan Act of 2013 (Subject to a Rule)…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,092 viewsHouse Republican leaders talked about legislation passed to fund pediatric cancer research and other health care research priorities.
167 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle808 viewsThe House continued debate on the authorization of use of force against Syria.
View in Congressional Chronicle309 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle617 viewsLegislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 1896 - International Child Support Recovery Improvement Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. David Reichert / Ways and Means…
View in Congressional Chronicle400 viewsThe House considered H.Res. 202 - A resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 807 - Full Faith and Credit Act, and H.R. 1406 - Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013.
View in Congressional Chronicle485 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives renewed the Violence Against Women Act through 2018 by a 286-138 margin.
View in Congressional Chronicle530 viewsHouse Republican leaders reacted to the Supreme Court decision that upheld the the health care law, the Affordable Care Act.
628 viewsHouse Republican leaders spoke to reporters about extending the Social Security payroll tax cuts and unemployment benefits. They said a two-month extension would hurt small businesses and…
1,052 viewsHouse Republican leaders held a meeting on a year-long payroll tax cut extension.
328 viewsHouse Republican leaders spoke to reporters about their 15 jobs bill, which they say would create jobs. They have passed the House but stalled in the Senate.
276 viewsHouse Speaker John Boehner gave his weekly legislative briefing to the press, focusing on consideration of his plan to reduce deficits and raise the debt ceiling.
1,185 viewsHouse Republicans spoke about their debt and deficit reduction plan, “Cut, Cap, and Balance.” They encouraged the Senate to take action on the bill. Speaker Boehner said that if the Senate…
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