Government Funding and Water Resources
The House Rules Committee debated and approved a rule governing debate on two bills, one authorizing a slate of water resources development projects for design and building by the Army Corps…
839 viewsThe House Rules Committee debated and approved a rule governing debate on two bills, one authorizing a slate of water resources development projects for design and building by the Army Corps…
839 viewsThe House was expected to debate the rule governing a dealing with congressional oversight of international insurance industry standards. Members also considered 14 bills under suspension of…
View in Congressional Chronicle909 viewsThe House passed a bill extending sanctions on Iran for another ten years, and another bill requiring the State Department to impose sanctions on people and entities found to be responsible …
View in Congressional Chronicle660 viewsThe House approved several bills debated under suspension of the rules. Representatives James Comer (R-KY) and Dwight Evans (D-PA) were sworn in.
View in Congressional Chronicle670 viewsThe House considered eight bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation dealing with emergency medical care and misleading caller identification known as “spoofing.”
View in Congressional Chronicle616 viewsMembers honored Representative Steve LaTourette (R-OH), who died of pancreatic cancer on August 3, 2016. He served in the House of Representatives from 1995-2013.
160 viewsThe House voted to override President Obama’s veto of a bill allowing family members of the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, to sue Saudi Arabia.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,715 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle207 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle197 viewsThe House approved legislation that changes provisions in the Affordable Care Act dealing with tax deductions for medical care, a bill extending technical education programs, and a resolutio…
View in Congressional Chronicle895 viewsRepresentative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) talked about education policy legislation facing Congress, as well as the agenda of the House Education and the Workforce Committee.
448 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle357 viewsThe theme of the first day of the 2016 Republican National Convention was “Make America Safe Again.” During the opening afternoon session, chaos erupted when a group of delegates opposed to …
34,943 viewsThe House voted 231-196 to pass an Interior Department Spending bill. Following the completion of legislative work ahead of the House’s seven-week recess, Democrats delivered speeches on gun…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,669 viewsThe House debated several bills, including one that bars discrimination against health insurance providers who do not provide abortion coverage, and an Interior Department spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,827 viewsThe House convened for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle468 viewsThe Republican National Committee met in Cleveland for day two of its meeting to draft and vote on the party’s platform for the 2016 elections. In part four, members spent a significant amou…
125 viewsThe Republican National Committee met in Cleveland to draft and vote on the party’s platform for the 2016 elections. An openly gay member of the committee tearfully urged the party to evolve…
904 viewsThe Republican National Committee met in Cleveland to draft and vote on the party’s platform for the 2016 elections. In this portion, an amendment to add “traditional” in front of the words …
2,520 viewsThe Republican National Committee’s Platform Committee opening session began with remarks by the chair, Senator John Barrasso (R-WY), and co-chairs, Governor Mary Fallin (R-OK) and Represent…
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