House Session, Part 1
The House debated several resolutions, including one dealing with mortgage lending rules and and another reaffirming U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canada partnerships
View in Congressional Chronicle985 viewsThe House debated several resolutions, including one dealing with mortgage lending rules and and another reaffirming U.S.-Mexico and U.S.-Canada partnerships
View in Congressional Chronicle985 viewsThe House Rules Committee considered legislation relevant to the nation’s concealed carry handgun laws, as well as a provision to update requirements for the national criminal background che…
3,130 viewsThe House began initial debate on the Republican tax reform bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,963 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,243 viewsVice President Pence made remarks at the Las Vegas Unity Prayer Walk. Three members of Nevada’s congressional delegation, Representative Dina Titus and Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D) an…
175 viewsNevada Governor Brian Sandoval (R) joined Las Vegas Sheriff Joseph Lombardo and others at a briefing on the mass shooting in Las Vegas. Sheriff Lombardo announced that the number of people w…
1,711 viewsLocal and federal officials held their fourth briefing of the day on the mass shooting in Las Vegas.
1,334 viewsThe House Rules Committee met for a second day to consider amendments and vote on a rule for next year’s remaining spending bills. In this part, committee members considered amendments offer…
334 viewsThe House debated and voted on amendments to a fiscal year 2018 “minibus” spending package.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,973 viewsThe House considered the Make America Secure Appropriations Act, an annual spending bill covering the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs, energy and water programs, and the legislat…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,977 viewsNikki Haley testified at a hearing on U.S. relations with the United Nations Ambassador Haley answered several rounds of questions on the U.N.'s attitude toward Israel, threats from North Ko…
2,160 viewsThe House approved a resolution expressing gratitude for the three Capitol Police officers who responded to the shooting at the congressional Republican baseball practice. Members also appro…
View in Congressional Chronicle707 viewsSecretary of State Rex Tillerson testified at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on his department’s fiscal year 2018 budget request. He addressed members' concern over cuts in the pr…
3,471 viewsThe House passed several bills dealing with veterans and child protection.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,662 viewsThe Transportation Department Inspector General said the completion date and cost of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) NextGen project to modernize and change to a satellite-based …
2,441 viewsAirline industry executives, including United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz, testified at a hearing on customer service concerns following recent incidents on domestic flights. Members asked abou…
4,710 viewsThe House voted 382-30 to pass a one-week continuing resolution to fund the federal government through May 5.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,498 viewsThe House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Highways and Transit held a hearing on the needs of states relating to the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act. The…
575 viewsThe House debated several bills under suspension of the rules. Members also approved a bill allowing groups of small businesses to pull together to buy health insurance coverage for their em…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,487 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1004, a bill requiring federal agencies to maintain an online searchable list of their regulatory actions.
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