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The House approved a bill aimed at increasing computer chip production in the U.S. to better compete with China. The measure would next to go to the president for his signature. Members…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,093 viewsThe House approved a bill aimed at increasing computer chip production in the U.S. to better compete with China. The measure would next to go to the president for his signature. Members…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,093 viewsThe House debated several bills, including grant programs for heart health outreach in the U.S. South Asian community, changes to monthly benefits for certain participants in the Delphi…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,112 viewsThe House approves a bill to ensure the right to access to contraceptives. The final vote was 228-195, with two Republicans voting “present” and eight others supporting the measure.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,881 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology convened a hearing with a panel of communications industry representatives and academics to examine potential changes…
247 viewsChristopher Calamari, Abbott Nutrition’s U.S. and Canada nutrition president, called the baby formula shortage “heartbreaking” and apologized for the company’s role in the ongoing shortage.…
1,663 viewsThe House passed a bill that grants medical benefits to federal firefighters, and members also passed a suspension bill providing benefits to individuals exposed to radiation when they took…
View in Congressional Chronicle570 viewsEnergy Secretary Jennifer Granholm testified at a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on her department’s fiscal year 2023 budget requestion. Secretary Granholm answered several…
630 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on next-generation wireless technologies. Topics discussed included spectrum auctions, the…
360 viewsFCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel and the other commissioners testified about the agency’s priorities before a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee. Inquiries covered a variety of topics,…
200 viewsThe House approved two suspension bills. One allows marijuana researchers to buy marijuana from state-sanctioned dispensaries. The other requires health insurance plans to cover dental…
View in Congressional Chronicle87 viewsThe House debated several bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation to commemorate, honor and interpret the history of Japanese Americans during World War II, as well as…
View in Congressional Chronicle329 viewsOfficials testified at a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on the security and reliability of the nation’s energy pipelines. They answered questions on a number of topics,…
521 viewsThe House considered legislation that seeks to expand U.S. production of semiconductors. Most are made abroad, and there was a shortage of semiconductors, resulting in higher prices for…
View in Congressional Chronicle623 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing on holding big tech companies accountable for user-created content through reforms to Section 230…
1,214 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing with Biden administration officials to examine efforts in regulating fentanyl-related substances. The witnesses answered…
1,033 viewsA House subcommittee convened a hearing to discuss electric vehicles and the potential benefits for the economy and the climate. Industry proponents and opponents outlined the pros and cons…
393 viewsTelecommunications industry officials testified on efforts to secure 5G wireless networks at a virtual House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing. Lawmakers asked about 5G wireless technology…
411 viewsHealth experts testified on neurodegenerative diseases and ongoing research for treatments and cures before a House subcommittee. Experts continued to discuss research advancements in neurological…
807 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee on Health heard from health experts on the importance of vaccinations during a virtual hearing. Witnesses talked about the need for…
686 viewsThe House passed the PFAS Action Act of 2021. The bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to designate perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals as hazardous and make the…
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