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The 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…

The House debated the rules governing four bills, approved suspension bills debated the previous day, and then passed two bills. In a 285-120 margin on the first measure, members voted to…

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other House Democrats held a news conference following passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act.

The House passed H.R. 1, the For the People Act, which makes changes to campaign finance, voting, and ethics laws. Lawmakers also passed a police reform bill, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act,…

The House debated and approved (224-206) the Equality Act, which would add LGBTQ anti-discrimination protections to the Civil Rights Act. Three Republicans voted in favor of the measure.…

The House approved the House-Senate compromise on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which sets defense programs and policy for fiscal year 2021. President Trump had vowed to…

The House passed a $2.2 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, 214-207. Eighteen Democrats joined all Republicans in voting against the measure. Democrats brought the bill to the floor despite the…

The 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…

In 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…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Congressional Black Caucus Chair Karen Bass (D-CA), and other congressional Democrats held a press conference to unveil police reform…

The House debated and passed H.Res. 935, which establishes a Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis as a select investigative subcommittee of the House Committee on Oversight and…

Leaders of the House of Representatives participated in the dedication ceremony of the Oversight and Reform Committee’s hearing room as the “Elijah E. Cummings Room,” in honor of the late…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and members of the Congressional Tri-Caucus held a news conference on the 2020 census and its impact on communities of color. Several members called on communities of color to be…

Several representatives came to the House floor to express their support for the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act, which designates lynching as a hate crime under federal law.

The House worked on eight suspension bills, including anti-lynching legislation that increases penalties for federal crimes connect to lynching. Another bill would create a national women’s…

The casket of the late Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD) arrived at the U.S. Capitol for a ceremony before lying in state. Leadership from both the House and Senate made remarks, including House…

The House passed a resolution condemning President Trump’s comments about four minority members of Congress in which he told them they should “go back” to the countries “from which they came.” Four Republicans…

The House began work on the fiscal year 2020 defense authorization bill.

The House considered the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, which expired in February 2019. The legislation contains funding for grants and programs to help domestic…

The House voted 407-23 to approve a resolution condemning anti-Semitism, anti-Muslim discrimination, and bigotry. All of those who voted against the resolution were Republicans, and Representative…