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The House passed the final version of the House-Senate compromise of the farm bill. The legislation sets a five-year extension of farm subsidies, crop insurance, nutrition, and rural develop…

The House considered several suspension bills, including ones that condemns the Assad regime in Syria and Russian aggression against Ukraine.

The 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 Sys…

The House considered 21 bills under suspension of the rules, including the naming of several post offices.

The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.

The House Armed Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee questioned military officials on their Syrian strategy. The hearing was broken up into two parts. Following the on-camera u…

The House continued work on H.R. 6147, a fiscal year 2019 bill to fund the Department of the Interior, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the IRS among other agencies. Members also pas…

House Agriculture Chair Mike Conaway (R-TX) and former U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk talked about trade policy and taxes. They were interviewed separately by Mike Allen at an Axios360 H…

The House debated two bills: the Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019 (H.R. 6237), and the Reclamation Title Transfer and Non-Federal Infrastru…

The House defeated the Goodlatte-McCaul immigration bill 193-231, with 41 Republicans joining all Democrats in voting against it. Members also voted 213-211 to pass H.R. 2, the Agriculture a…

C-SPAN presented live coverage from the annual congressional baseball game between Republicans and Democrats. Radio commentary courtesy of Federal News Radio. The Democrats won the game, 21-…

The 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.

The House continued work on the farm bill, with members considering approximately 50 amendments.

The House approved two bills. One provides $5.2 billion to private health care programs for veterans. The other makes it a federal crime to assault a local or state law enforcement officer. …

During this portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, members debated amendments concerning the Iran nuclear agreeme…

The House worked on a six-year Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill.

Following a recess for votes, the House Agriculture Committee continued its meeting to draft the 2018 farm bill. The discussion continued on requirements for beneficiaries of the Supplementa…

Agriculture Committee Chair Mike Conaway (R-TX) met briefly with reporters to discuss some of the provisions in the “farm bill” and when he expects the legislation to reach the House floor. …

The House Agriculture Committee held a meeting to draft legislation for the 2018 farm bill. Members delivered opening statements followed by discussions of amendments dealing with nutrition …

The House failed to pass a balanced budget constitutional amendment. A two-thirds majority was needed for passage. The House also swore in Representative-elect Conor Lamb (D-PA).