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The House considered several suspension bills, including ones that condemns the Assad regime in Syria and Russian aggression against Ukraine.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,109 viewsThe House considered several suspension bills, including ones that condemns the Assad regime in Syria and Russian aggression against Ukraine.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,109 viewsIn this portion of Politico’s annual Women Rule Summit, Representatives Mia Love (R-UT), Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and several new female members of the 116th Congress talked about a number of…
337 viewsThe House considered 11 bills under suspension of the rules, including a bill designating former President George W. Bush’s childhood home in Midland, Texas, as part of the National Park…
View in Congressional Chronicle467 viewsTop cyber officials at the Pentagon and Homeland Security Department testified on interagency coordination to combat cyber threats before two subcommittees on Capitol Hill. They talked…
704 viewsCandidates in New York’s 21st Congressional District race, incumbent Representative Elise Stefanik (R) and challengers Tedra Cobb (D) and Lynn Kahn (Green Party), met for a debate.
466 viewsThe House worked on a bill that would require students to complete financial counseling when they accept federal student loans and Pell Grants.
View in Congressional Chronicle177 viewsThe House debated the rules for upcoming bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle334 viewsPresident Trump visited Fort Drum, New York, to sign the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, named after Senator John McCain (R-AZ). In remarks to troops, the president…
3,866 viewsThe House approved the final House-Senate version of H.R. 5515, the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,628 viewsThe House passed 14 bills dealing with foreign affairs, federal lands, and armed forces issues. Members ended the day by debating H.R. 6147, a fiscal year 2019 bill to fund the Department…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,473 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle602 viewsThe House considered two bills. One relates to federal grants for states and local communities to deal with gang violence. The second concerns Army Corps of Engineers water projects for…
View in Congressional Chronicle965 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar testified before the House Education and Workforce Committee on the policies and priorities of his agency. Secretary Azar addressed the opioid…
1,826 viewsThe House continued debate on amendments to the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,153 viewsThe House approved several bills. One would change the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations reform law. Another would allow terminally-ill patients to use experimental that do not yet have…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,206 viewsEducation Secretary Betsy DeVos testified before the House Education and the Workforce Committee on the agency’s priorities. Secretary DeVos was asked about a wide range of topics,…
3,073 viewsThe House voted down a five-year extension of the farm bill that would have required all Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program recipients work at least 20 hours per week.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,046 viewsThe House continued work on the farm bill, with members considering approximately 50 amendments.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,466 viewsDuring this portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, members debated amendments concerning the Iran nuclear…
579 viewsDuring this third portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, members voted on several amendments to the proposals…
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