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The House passed the fiscal year 2012 military construction and Veterans' Affairs spending bill.

The House considered several free trade bills.

The House debated and voted on legislation to raise the debt ceiling. The measure failed 97-318, with seven Democrats voting present.

The House took up House Speaker John Boehner’s plan to lift the debt ceiling.

The House approved the Republican debt and deficit reduction plan, which they call the Cut, Cap, and Balance Bill. The legislation requires $111 billion in spending reductions and establishes…

In an annual rally on the National Mall, “pro-life” advocates and lawmakers talked about the anniversary of Roe v. Wade and about public policy positions favoring their viewpoint.

The House passed a bill that allows gun owners to carry concealed handguns across state lines.

Rep Crowley (D-NY) gave a silent one-minute speech during today’s House session.

The House voted on H.J.Res. 2, the Balanced Budget Amendment.

The House debated a bill to establish a special envoy for religious freedom in the Near East and South Central Asia.

Members of the House read the Constitution aloud beginning at 11:00 a.m.

Members debated changes to patent and trademark Law. Vote number 484 was vitiated and replaced by vote 485.

LIVE U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 2pm Morning Hour speeches 4pm Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 570 - The Dental Emergency Responder Act (Sponsored by Rep.…

The House Budget Committee met to consider a Republican federal budget proposal for fiscal year 2012.

One Minute Speeches (15 per side) H.Res. 364 - Designating room HVC 215 of the Capitol Visitor Center as the “Gabriel Zimmerman Meeting Room” (Suspension, 40 Minutes of Debate) H.Res. 477 -…