In a vote of 422-0, the House unanimously passed a $40 billion emergency spending bill for New York City, Washington, D.C., and national security amid the aftermath of the September 11 terro…
View in Congressional Chronicle486 viewsSecretary Spellings testified about budget requests for the fiscal year 2008 Department of Education spending. She talked about a variety of programs, improving education standards, federal …
136 viewsHealth officials testified about the proposed fiscal year 2008 budget for the Centers for Disease Control and for emergency response to protect the public from acts of bioterrorism, pandemic…
137 viewsHouse and Senate conferees meet to propose and vote on various amendments to the proposed fiscal year 2006 emergency war and hurricane relief supplemental appropriations bill.
166 viewsThe House passed $600 billion in federal spending for the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Labor Departments. Members also passed the House-Senate compromise on reauthorizing…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,393 viewsThe House unexpectedly voted down the $142 billion appropriations conference report for the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Departments. The vote was 209 to 223. The House th…
View in Congressional Chronicle446 viewsThe conference committee attempted to reach a compromise agreement between the House and Senate on supplemental appropriations for the war with Iraq, homeland security, and other purposes. T…
77 viewsThe House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 20.
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