House Session
The House approved the Senate-passed $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. The vote was 220-211, with all Republicans and one Democrat voting against the measure. President Biden signed the…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,878 viewsThe House approved the Senate-passed $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill. The vote was 220-211, with all Republicans and one Democrat voting against the measure. President Biden signed the…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,878 viewsThe House passed an organized labor bill, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, that makes it easier for workers to unionize. Members also debated and passed the rule for the…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,862 viewsThe House approved the rules for three bills concerning unions and gun legislation. M
View in Congressional Chronicle221 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Democratic lawmakers spoke from the steps of the U.S. Capitol about their “For the People” Act, which makes changes to campaign finance, voting, and ethics…
979 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,482 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee met to work on the fiscal year 2021 budget resolution. Committee members offered and debated amendments to the legislation, which was serving as the vehicle for…
275 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee met for a second day to work on the fiscal year 2021 budget resolution. Committee member offered and debated amendments to the legislation, which was serving as…
216 viewsThe House voted 232-197 to impeach President Trump for a second time. Ten Republicans and all Democrats voted in favor of the resolution.
View in Congressional Chronicle21,514 viewsThe House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight held a virtual hearing on enrollment for the Affordable Care Act’s health care exchanges. Health Insurance experts that included Andy…
699 viewsThe House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight held a hearing on tax avoidance and the role the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) plays in enforcing tax law. The subcommittee discussed President…
471 viewsJoseph Maher, the acting Homeland Security undersecretary for intelligence and analysis, testified before the House Intelligence Committee on his office’s handling of intelligence assessments.…
1,403 viewsThe House considered the Extension of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle300 viewsThe House Intelligence Committee held a virtual hearing on U.S.-Saudi Arabia relations. Agnes Callamard, the U.N. special rapporteur on executions, presented the findings of her report on the murder of Saudi…
902 viewsJoe Biden was officially nominated for the presidency on day two of the Democratic National Convention. Due to social distancing guidelines put in place in response to the ongoing coronavirus…
7,165 viewsA House subcommittee examined the lessons learned from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on critical supply chains. Witnesses from the manufacturing and supply chain sector answered…
428 viewsThe House worked on spending bills for fiscal year 2021 and two child care measures.
View in Congressional Chronicle361 viewsThe House considered spending bills for fiscal year 2021 and two child care measures.
View in Congressional Chronicle792 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 Chronicle979 viewsThe House Intelligence Committee held a virtual hearing to examine post-coronavirus U.S.-China relations as it relates to national security and intelligence. Research experts spoke about China’s…
806 viewsMedical doctors and researchers testified at a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the coronavirus health disparities within minority populations. The witnesses offered policy…
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