House Session, Part 3
The House debated and passed a number of suspension bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle689 viewsThe House debated and passed a number of suspension bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle689 viewsNew Mexico gubernatorial candidates, U.S. Representatives Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) Steve Pearce (R), took part in a debate.
837 viewsNew Mexico gubernatorial candidates,U.S. Representatives Steve Pearce (R-NM) and Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM), took part in a debate.
1,016 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the House Financial Services Committee about monetary policy and the economy. He addressed several issues, including inflation, jobs,…
2,746 viewsThe House passed two bills concerning health care costs. One expands health savings accounts. The other expands access to low-premium health insurance plans.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,472 viewsThe House continued work on H.R. 6147, a fiscal year 2019 bill to fund the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the IRS among other agencies. Members also…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,817 viewsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the state of the international financial system. He addressed members' questions on several…
1,456 viewsHousing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson testified before the House Financial Services Committee as it conducted an oversight hearing of the agency he leads. Most of the questions from…
5,971 viewsThe House passed a bill aimed at protecting endangered salmon in Oregon, Idaho, and Washington state. Members also considered amendments to the fiscal year 2019 Defense Department spending…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,311 viewsC-SPAN presented live coverage from the annual congressional baseball game between Republicans and Democrats. Radio commentary courtesy of Federal News Radio. The Democrats won the game,…
5,508 viewsThe House considered two bills. One relates to federal grants for states and local communities to deal with gang violence. The second concerns Army Corps of Engineers water projects for…
View in Congressional Chronicle965 viewsThe House voted down a five-year extension of the farm bill that would have required all Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients work at least 20 hours per week.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,046 viewsThe House continued work on the farm bill, with members considering approximately 50 amendments.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,461 viewsWhite House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney, also the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director, testified before the House Financial Services Committee on the consumer agency’s semi-annual report to…
3,306 viewsThe House voted 266-150 in favor of a Senate-passed continuing resolution to fund the government through February 8, thereby ending a three-day government shutdown.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,430 viewsRepresentative Steve Pearce (R-NM) discussed the latest on a possible government shutdown.
464 viewsThe House debated and passed a bill that settles certain water rights and land issues for the White Mountain Apache tribe in Arizona. There were also several protest votes, also known as “motions to…
View in Congressional Chronicle854 viewsThe House approved legislation that would exempt makers of manufactured homes, also known as “mobile homes,” from regulations for mortgage lenders.
View in Congressional Chronicle7,816 viewsThe House Natural Resources Committee held a hearing with officials from the Financial Oversight and Management Board assigned to lead the efforts in fixing Puerto Rico’s bankrupted economy. Members…
1,533 viewsThe House considered a bill that allows more logging on federal lands as a way to reduce wildfires.
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