House Session, Part 2
Lawmakers worked on several suspension bills, including one that extends authorization of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief program.
View in Congressional Chronicle823 viewsLawmakers worked on several suspension bills, including one that extends authorization of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief program.
View in Congressional Chronicle823 viewsThe House approved the final House-Senate version of H.R. 5515, the John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,691 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle527 viewsThe House passed 24 suspension bills, including naming some post offices around the country and legislation requiring federal agencies to preserve certain electronic messages.
View in Congressional Chronicle912 viewsThe House debated a bill setting fishery conservation and management policy for the upcoming five years.
View in Congressional Chronicle710 viewsThe House passed a bill aimed at protecting endangered salmon in Oregon, Idaho, and Washington state. Members also considered amendments to the fiscal year 2019 Defense Department spending b…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,402 viewsThe House considered several suspension bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle587 viewsThe House approved several bills. One would change the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations reform law. Another would allow terminally-ill patients to use experimental that do not yet have …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,290 viewsDuring 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…
595 viewsDuring this third portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, members voted on several amendments to the proposals fro…
282 viewsDuring this second portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, members voted on several amendments. In addition, they …
496 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle907 viewsJoint Chief of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford and Defense Secretary James Mattis testified before the House Armed Services Committee on the military’s fiscal year 2019 budget request. Se…
2,658 viewsThe secretaries of the Army, Navy, and Air Force testified before the House Armed Services Committee on President Trump’s fiscal year 2019 budget request for their respective branches. They …
922 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee heard from the top American military commander in Europe, General Curtis Scaparrottii, who heads the U.S. European Command (EUCOM) and also serves as NATO’…
1,704 viewsGeneral Thomas Waldhauser, the U.S. Africa commander, testified at a hearing on military operations in the region. He talked about working with regional partners to counter violent extremist…
3,307 viewsGeneral Joseph Votel, commander of U.S. Central Command, testified before the House Armed Services Committee about the operations of his combatant command, including ongoing missions in Iraq…
3,709 viewsMinority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other House Democratic leaders spoke about the impact on the military of the third day of a government shutdown. They spoke before a deal was brokered…
1,013 viewsThe House passed a bill requiring doctors and health practitioners to provide medical care to an infant born alive during a failed abortion.
View in Congressional Chronicle14,480 viewsNavy Secretary Richard Spencer and Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson testified at a House Armed Services joint subcommittee hearing focusing on surface warfare and combat rea…
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