Hearing on Small Business Supply Chains
The House Small Business Committee held a hearing on supply chain issues for small businesses. Witnesses testified on worker shortages in the trucking industry, ships waiting to unload at…
523 viewsThe House Small Business Committee held a hearing on supply chain issues for small businesses. Witnesses testified on worker shortages in the trucking industry, ships waiting to unload at…
523 viewsDemocratic Congresswoman Sharice Davids of Kansas reflected on her life and political career. This program was part of the 21st annual National Book Festival, a virtual event hosted by the…
215 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,389 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Democratic lawmakers held a news conference on the climate change provisions in the $3.5 trillion economic package. They discussed the climate crisis,…
1,228 viewsAviation experts testified at a House subcommittee hearing on the increased number of violent incidents on flights. Witnesses shared stories of disruptions by unruly passengers and pointed…
1,081 viewsThe House completed work on the defense authorization bill, with final passage expected later in the week.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,240 viewsThe House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee held a hearing to examine the government’s COVID-19 pandemic relief efforts. Witnesses included inspectors general from the Justice,…
500 viewsThe House in a 222-190 vote passed a bill to create a 13-member select committee to investigate the January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol. All Democrats voted in favor of the resolution,…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,314 viewsSpeaker Pelosi and other House Democrats held a news conference on the INVEST in America Act, a $715 billion surface transportation and water infrastructure package, separate from the…
501 viewsThe House voted to repeal a Trump administration rule limiting the EPA’s ability to regulate methane emissions for oil and gas.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,159 viewsThe House approved four bills. Two of the bills, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act and the LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act, were debated as suspension…
View in Congressional Chronicle742 viewsThe House passed a bill that would ensure the same burden of proof in age discrimination claims as in other discrimination cases. The measure would reverse a 2009 Supreme Court ruling on age…
View in Congressional Chronicle442 viewsThe House approved two bills debated earlier under suspension of the rules. One allows states to use federal energy conservation funds for plans to avert cyber attacks on energy…
View in Congressional Chronicle573 viewsThe House passed the Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) and Disclosure Simplification Act, which requires public companies to disclose executive pay increases, corporate political…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,140 viewsThe House Small Business Committee held an oversight hearing on waste and fraud in business loans provided by coronavirus panademic relief legislation. The Small Business Administration…
232 viewsThe House considered 17 suspension bills dealing with such issues as food allergies and scams targeting senior citizens. Julia Letlow (R-LA), who won a special election in March, was sworn in to…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,104 viewsTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on his department’s plans for updating the nation’s infrastructure. In his opening remarks, Secretary…
2,589 viewsThe House agreed to waive spending cuts that would have been triggered by the recent $1.9 coronavirus pandemic relief bill. Members also voted to condemn the recent military coup in…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,067 viewsThe House passed two immigration bill. H.R. 6, the American Dream and Promise Act, would provide a pathway to citizenship for “DREAMers,” undocumented immigrants brought to the U.S. as children, and…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,090 viewsThe House voted 222-204 to remove the deadline for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to the Constitution. Members then voted 244-172 to reauthorize and update the Violence Against…
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