House Session
The House met for a legislative session. Later in the evening the House considered and voted to approve a federal budget agreement for fiscal year 2014. The measure passed on a vote of 332…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,593 viewsThe House met for a legislative session. Later in the evening the House considered and voted to approve a federal budget agreement for fiscal year 2014. The measure passed on a vote of 332…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,593 viewsThe Democratic Steering Committee held a hearing on renewing the federal extension of unemployment insurance benefits. The extension, which was set to expire on December 28, 2013, was put…
1,479 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convenes for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle175 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 Chronicle1,098 viewsRepresentative Sander Levin (D-MI) talked about the vote on the Republican sponsored “Keep Your Health Plan” Act. He also spoke about Republican oversight efforts surrounding the Affordable…
457 viewsMembers of the House and Senate Agriculture Committees held their first public meeting to consider the 2013 farm bill.
4,571 viewsLegislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 2640 - Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act (Sponsored by Rep. Greg Walden / Natural Resources Committee) 2) H.R. 623 - Alaska…
View in Congressional Chronicle391 viewsHouse Ways and Means Committee Chair David Camp (R-MI) and Ranking Member Sander Levin (R-D) spoke with reporters after a committee hearing where Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services…
128 viewsMarilyn Tavenner testified about the problems with the release of the Healthcare.gov Web site for the federal health insurance exchange. Ms. Tavenner in her opening statement apologized to…
12,440 viewsH.J.Res. 84 - Head Start for Low-Income Children Act H.R. 3273 - Bicameral Working Group on Deficit Reduction and Economic Growth and H.J.Res. 89 - Federal Worker Pay Fairness.
View in Congressional Chronicle379 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle135 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle126 viewsMembers of the House debated about H.J. Res. 73, Research for Lifesaving Cures Act, a measure for emergency funding of medical research at the National Institutes of Health during a…
72 viewsThe U.S House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle523 viewsHealth care advocates and House Democratic leaders spoke to reporters about the shutdown of the federal government.
223 viewsIn a Saturday evening session, the House debated a continuing resolution to extend government funding until December 15 and delay the Affordable Care Act for one year. A separate bill…
View in Congressional Chronicle572 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. Members passed a continuing budget resolution that would fund operations until December 15, 2013, and would defund the…
View in Congressional Chronicle412 viewsThe House continued debate on the authorization of use of force against Syria.
View in Congressional Chronicle311 viewsRepresentatives Jim Himes (D-CT), Elijah Cummings (D-MD, Sander Levin (D-MI) Scott Rigell spoke to reporters following an in-person, classified briefing from senior Obama administration…
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