House Session
The U.S. House of Representatives renewed the Violence Against Women Act through 2018 by a 286-138 margin.
View in Congressional Chronicle536 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives renewed the Violence Against Women Act through 2018 by a 286-138 margin.
View in Congressional Chronicle536 viewsHouse Speaker John Boehner held a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony with newly-elected representatives. The event happens at the start of each Congress. The official swearing-in ceremony took…
1,917 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle622 viewsThe U.S House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle526 viewsThe House continued debate on the authorization of use of force against Syria.
View in Congressional Chronicle313 viewsThe House convened for legislative business. After One Minute speeches, the House considered H.Con.Res.25, establishing the fiscal year 2014 budget.
View in Congressional Chronicle504 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 Chronicle1,100 viewsCenters for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Marilyn Tavenner testified on implementation of the online insurance exchanges as required in health care law.
485 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle805 viewsOne Minute Speeches H.J.Res. 79 - Border Safety & Security Act (Closed Rule, 40 Minutes of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. John Carter / Appropriations Committee) Special Order Speeches
View in Congressional Chronicle243 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 Chronicle503 viewsMembers of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) testified on the agency’s goals. Much of the hearing was about the agency’s upcoming spectrum auction, as well as the e-rate. Other…
460 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle186 viewsWitnesses testified about implementation of the Affordable Care Act and on proposals to reform the Medicaid program. They focused on expansion of Medicaid by states, costs of expansion, and…
263 viewsLegislative Business-H.R. 2655 - Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act
View in Congressional Chronicle741 viewsWitnesses from the government and the health sector testified that the law on disclosure of medical records was widely misunderstood and misused, resulting in innumerable situations where…
769 viewsGary Cohen testified on the readiness of health care exchanges required by the law to be set up by October 1, 2013. He was director of the Center for Consumer Information and Insurance…
210 viewsHouse Republican Study Committee members spoke to reporters about their replacement for the Affordable Care Act.Their proposal gives tax deductions so people can buy insurance from any…
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