House Session, Part 1
The House debated the fiscal year 2017 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,894 viewsThe House debated the fiscal year 2017 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,894 viewsThe House Budget Committee continued to consider amendments to its budget resolution for fiscal year 2017 during a markup held by the full committee. Most of the amendments considered were r…
264 viewsThe House Budget Committee met to mark up the fiscal year 2017 budget resolution.
846 viewsCongressional Budget Office Director Keith Hall testified at a hearing on the office’s budget and economic outlook. He said that the economy could be facing a slowdown with the CBO predictin…
748 viewsThe House approved a bill, H.R. 3700, that changes federal housing policy. Members also passed a measure that would restrict the Obama administration’s authority to lift sanctions on Iranian…
View in Congressional Chronicle923 viewsThe House Budget Committee approved a budget reconciliation package of proposals from three other House committees for the fiscal year 2016 budget. The committee approved the bill by a party…
718 viewsKeith Hall testified on the Congressional Budget Office’s fiscal year 2016 budget request. Among the issues he addressed were tax policy, the budget deficit and national debt, Social Securit…
584 viewsThe House debated amendments to H.R. 2028, a water and energy appropriations bill. They also debated the House-Senate Budget Conference Report.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,668 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session. The House debated the fiscal year 2016 Military Construction and Energy and Water Appropriations bills. The bill was pulled from floor considera…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,505 viewsConference Committee members held their first formal meeting on the House- and Senate-passed fiscal year 2016 budget resolutions. This meeting included opening statements by House and Budget…
1,144 viewsThe House reconvened for a legislative session and passed two bills altering federal mortgage rules. Members delivered speeches on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,304 viewsMembers debated the House Republican fiscal year 2016 budget plan, including $5.5 trillion in cuts over a decade and repeal of the Affordable Care Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,131 viewsThe House Budget Committee met to mark up its fiscal year 2016 budget proposal. The proposal aimed to cut $5.5 trillion in projected spending over the next decade and balance the budget in t…
912 viewsThe House Budget Committee met to mark up its fiscal year 2016 budget proposal. The proposal aimed to cut $5.5 trillion in projected spending over the next decade and balance the budget in t…
586 viewsOffice of Management and Budget Director Shaun Donovan testified at a House Budget Committee hearing on the White House’s proposed fiscal year 2016 budget.
606 viewsDouglas Elmendorf testified at a House Budget Committee hearing on the Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) annual report on the long-term budget outlook. CBO Director Elmendorf said the repo…
1,812 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,472 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,474 viewsThe House Budget Committee considered the fiscal year 2015 budget resolution introduced by Representative Paul Ryan (R-WI). Part 1 includes opening remarks and debate on repealing the Afford…
1,199 viewsThe House was scheduled to debate H.R. 1872, the Budget and Accounting Transparency Act, which would change the way that the costs of federal loans and loan guarantees are calculated for bud…
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