House Session
Representative Kwanza Hall (D-GA) was sworn in the fill the remainder of the term of the late Representative John Lewis. The House then debated the rule governing the MORE Act (a marijuana…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,968 viewsRepresentative Kwanza Hall (D-GA) was sworn in the fill the remainder of the term of the late Representative John Lewis. The House then debated the rule governing the MORE Act (a marijuana…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,968 viewsThe House passed the National Apprenticeship Act, a bill that seeks to expand apprenticeship opportunities.
View in Congressional Chronicle7,244 viewsThe inspector general of the Small Business Administration, along with a representative of the Government Accountability Office, testified on preventing fraud and abuse in the Paycheck Protection…
807 viewsThe House agreed to a resolution on forced Uyghur labor camps in China and began working on another coronavirus economic relief package.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,248 viewsThe House Small Business Committee held a hearing on the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the nation’s food industry. Representatives from various aspects of the industry, including…
400 viewsThe House approved H.R. 4447, the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act, a package of bills to promote the development of clean energy, greenhouse gas reduction technologies, and increased…
View in Congressional Chronicle710 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus introduced the Jobs and Justice Act, which aims to improve economic opportunity in underserved communities and bring about criminal justice reform.
798 viewsThe House considered five veterans-related bills under suspension of the rules, and voted on another suspension bill debated earlier in the week. Members also debated H.R. 4447, the Clean…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,504 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules involving such issues as education discrimination lawsuits, grants for child care providers during the coronavirus pandemic, and…
View in Congressional Chronicle903 viewsThe House voted on and passed the rules governing three bills and one resolution. Lawmakers also debated a bill that directs the Department of Education to award school grants to agencies…
View in Congressional Chronicle478 viewsThe House debated the rules governing three bills and one resolution.
View in Congressional Chronicle507 viewsThe House passed a fiscal year 2021 spending package to fund the Departments of Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services and other agencies.
View in Congressional Chronicle7,449 viewsThe House continued debate on a fiscal year 2021 spending package to fund the Departments of Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services and other agencies.
View in Congressional Chronicle944 viewsThe House worked on spending bills for fiscal year 2021 and two child care measures.
View in Congressional Chronicle425 viewsThe House considered spending bills for fiscal year 2021 and two child care measures.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,322 viewsThe House approved the fiscal year 2021 spending measure that funds the Departments of Agriculture, State, Veterans Affairs, and Interior as well as military construction.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,881 viewsThe House voted to repeal President Trump’s 2017 travel ban on certain countries and to limit the president’s authority to issue new entry bans. Members also approved a Senate amendment to…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,065 viewsThe House in a 295-125 vote passed the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill. Chris Jacobs (R-NY) was sworn in to replace Chris…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,751 viewsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the House Small Business Committee on the status of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), a small business fund established in the $2 trillion…
1,858 viewsThe House Small Business Committee held a virtual hearing on proposals for aiding small businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses discussed the need for further stimulus in…
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