House Session
The House passed a bill that allows mineral mining while restoring mining leases on certain federal lands in northern Minnesota. Lawmakers also approved legislation that requires a two-year…
View in Congressional Chronicle803 viewsThe House passed a bill that allows mineral mining while restoring mining leases on certain federal lands in northern Minnesota. Lawmakers also approved legislation that requires a two-year…
View in Congressional Chronicle803 viewsTwo House Oversight and Government Reform subcommittees examined the cybersecurity of U.S. voting machines and what the federal government and states can do to prepare for the 2018 midterm…
1,311 viewsThe House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a field hearing at Johns Hopkins Hospital on the opioid crisis. Testimonies were given by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R), the…
1,175 viewsLabor Secretary Alexander Acosta testified on his department’s policies and priorities at a hearing held by the House Education and the Workforce Committee. Members addressed several issues…
865 viewsState and local education officials testified at a House Education and the Workforce Committee hearing on the implementation of the Every Student Succeeds Act, the 2015 law that changed the way the…
983 viewsThe House passed a bill that would ease water use restrictions in California, and give farmers more access to water. Members also worked on legislation to combat human trafficking, and…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,361 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle515 viewsThe House passed a bill that authorizes the interior secretary to coordinate the federal and state permitting process relating to the construction of surface water storage projects.
View in Congressional Chronicle991 viewsThe House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security convened a hearing on U.S. border security and President Trump’s proposed border wall. Witnesses included a woman…
26,566 viewsThe House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing on cancer research, including the National Cancer Research Moonshot Initiative. Witnesses included Tammi Carr, the mother of…
3,896 viewsJustice Department and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives officials testified at a hearing on Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agent Jaime Zapata’s murder by members of…
4,176 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle362 viewsThe House debated the rule governing two bills, followed by consideration of three resolutions to repeal Labor Department rules from the Obama administration
View in Congressional Chronicle772 viewsThe House debated and passed bills dealing with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and Exchange Commission. Members also gave general speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle5,307 viewsThe House approved a bill that promotes small businesses access to investment capital and a measure that would allow federal employees to be reimbursed for using travel services such as…
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