House Session
In a 220-207 vote, the House approved the Democratic tax, health care and climate change bill, called the Inflation Reduction Act and which passed the Senate 51-50 the previous Sunday. The…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,131 viewsIn a 220-207 vote, the House approved the Democratic tax, health care and climate change bill, called the Inflation Reduction Act and which passed the Senate 51-50 the previous Sunday. The…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,131 viewsMartin Luther King III, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), and others held a news conference to call on the Senate to eliminate the filibuster and pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights…
966 viewsThe House approved a measure that combines two bill that were previously passed by the House in the first session of the 117th Congress. The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,344 viewsThe House debated and voted on a number of bills under suspension of the rules, including measures condemning the abuse of the Uyghur people in China. Members also considered bills…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,206 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a Vigil for Justice at the U.S. Capitol.
185 viewsThe House passed a resolution to censure Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ) for posting an animated video on social media depicting himself killing Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,746 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Democratic colleagues, and faith leaders hold a news conference on President Biden’s Build Back Better agenda.
550 viewsSpeaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and several House Democratic leaders spoke to reporters about the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The House approved this legislation by a vote of…
643 viewsThe House took the first step in the budget reconciliation process by approving the Senate-passed $3.5 trillion budget resolution that congressional committees would use to draft legislation. Lawmakers also passed…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,953 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 Chronicle7,484 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 Chronicle2,568 viewsThe House approved the rules for three bills concerning unions and gun legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle347 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…
1,108 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 Chronicle22,853 viewsThe House considered spending bills for fiscal year 2021 and two child care measures.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,322 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 debated amendments to a $1.5 trillion Infrastructure bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle509 viewsThe House debated two bills: H.R. 1425, which makes make changes to the Affordable Care Act, and H.R. 7301, the COVID-19 housing relief bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,144 viewsRepresentative Terri Sewell (D-AL) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference on the seventh anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision in Shelby County v. Holder, in…
323 viewsIn a vote of 236-181, the House passed the Democratic police reform bill, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick (PA), Will Hurd (TX) and Fred Upton (MI) were the only…
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