House members debated objections to the Arizona Electoral College vote count. Members recessed for several hours when protesters who had earlier attended a rally at the White House…
View in Congressional Chronicle35,907 viewsThe House debated and approved (224-206) the Equality Act, which would add LGBTQ anti-discrimination protections to the Civil Rights Act. Three Republicans voted in favor of the measure.…
View in Congressional Chronicle33,105 viewsAfter staying in all day, night, and into the next morning, the Senate approved the fiscal year 2021 budget resolution. The vote count was 51-50 with Vice President Harris casting the…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,085 viewsThe House passed the fiscal year budget resolution for a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. The measure passed on a near party line vote, 218-212, with Democratic Representatives Ed Case (HI) and…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,522 viewsThe House passed a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 pandemic economic relief bill that included a $15 minimum wage increase.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,601 viewsThe House voted 219-209 in favor of the Senate-passed budget resolution containing President Biden’s COVID-19 pandemic response plan. Lawmakers also voted to reauthorize a national…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,212 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1, the For the People Act, which makes changes to campaign finance, voting, and ethics laws. Lawmakers also passed a police reform bill, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act,…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,296 viewsThe House began work on two bills. The first would add LGBTQ anti-discrimination protections to the Civil Rights Act. The second would increase protected wilderness and scenic river areas…
View in Congressional Chronicle594 viewsThe House approved the debate rule for two upcoming bills. One concerns changes to campaign finance and ethics laws, and the other measure deals with police reform. The rule included…
View in Congressional Chronicle553 viewsThe House voted on a suspension bill debated earlier in the day.
View in Congressional Chronicle331 viewsThe House passed legislation, 415-11, requiring sesame to be labeled as an allergen on packaged foods. The Senate passed Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education & Research (FASTER) Act…
View in Congressional Chronicle255 viewsThe House Science, Space and Technology Committee held a virtual hearing on COVID-19 vaccination efforts. The committee heard from health care experts on the development of the multiple…
319 viewsThe House approved the rules for three bills concerning unions and gun legislation. M
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