House Session, Part 1
The House worked on H.R. 3648, the EAGLE Act, which would phase out the per country cap on employment-based immigrant visas, and members also approved a suspension bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,033 viewsThe House worked on H.R. 3648, the EAGLE Act, which would phase out the per country cap on employment-based immigrant visas, and members also approved a suspension bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,033 viewsFormer anti-abortion activist Reverend Robert Schenck and legal professionals testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the influence of politics on the Supreme Court. The hearing …
8,038 viewsRep. Jim Langevin (D-RI), the first quadriplegic member of Congress, testified at a House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation hearing on air travel accessibility for d…
553 viewsRep. Jim Langevin (D-RI), the first quadriplegic to serve in Congress, testified on air travel accessibility for disabled passengers, before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subco…
14 viewsDisability advocates and airline industry executives testified on air travel accessibility for disabled passengers before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Aviation…
21 viewsDefense Department officials testified at a House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security hearing on the Junior Reserve Officer Training Corp sexual abuse allegations that wer…
1,395 viewsSymone Sanders, host of “Symone” on MSNBC and former spokesperson for Vice President Kamala Harris, led a discussion on voting rights, with civil rights activists, legal experts, and journal…
570 viewsThe House Oversight and Reform Committee held a roundtable on election misinformation that featured a bipartisan group of current and former state election officials and other professionals.…
869 viewsRep. Hank Johnson (D-GA) talked about efforts to expand the Supreme Court, the economy, January 6th Committee developments, and congressional news of the day.
469 viewsMatthew Olsen, assistant attorney general for the National Security Division of the Justice Department, testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on national security threats. He answ…
3,425 viewsTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said, “we now have the most transformative transportation investment in most of our lifetimes in the form of the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Ac…
5,737 viewsCongressional Democratic joined other civil rights advocates renewing efforts to expand the Supreme Court during a news conference on Capitol Hill. Lawmakers and advocates stressed the expan…
1,420 views“If you do not protect marriage equality, you are saying that we do not belong in "We the "people,” said Jim Obergefell, the lead plaintiff in the case that legalized same-sex marriage natio…
4,105 views“Pro-choice” and “pro-life” advocates and care providers testified before the House Reform and Oversight Committee about the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. T…
4,842 viewsHouse Oversight and Reform Committee Chair Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) said the NFL’s unwillingness to release the full findings of an internal investigation into the workplace environment of the…
1,915 viewsThe House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security held a hearing on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine after four months of attacks from Russia. In the first panel, Chef Jose …
656 viewsThe House passed a Democratic bill intended to reduce gun violence in response to a recent spate of mass shootings. The legislation includes measures that would raise the age to buy a semi-a…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,505 viewsA student who lived through the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, gave powerful testimony to lawmakers on how she pretended to be dead by putting a slain classmate’s …
9,516 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee debated and voted on the “Protecting Our Kids Act,” a package of gun control proposals meant in part as a response to a series of mass shootings, most recently …
6,448 viewsThe House Judiciary Committee debated and voted on the “Protecting Our Kids Act,” a package of gun control proposals meant in part as a response to a series of mass shootings, most recently …
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