House Session
The House debated and voted on a number of bills under suspension of the rules, including measures condemning the abuse of the Uyghur people in China. Members also considered bills involving…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,369 viewsThe House debated and voted on a number of bills under suspension of the rules, including measures condemning the abuse of the Uyghur people in China. Members also considered bills involving…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,369 viewsMembers of the Congressional Black Caucus and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a Vigil for Justice at the U.S. Capitol.
197 viewsRepresentative Anthony Brown (D-MD), a veteran and member of the Armed Services Committee, talked about foreign policy and military issues.
337 viewsExperts on extremist groups testified at a House Veterans' Affairs Committee hearing on the recruitment of veterans by violent extremist groups. The witnesses talked about ways to prevent fo…
1,884 viewsRepresentative Anthony Brown (D-MD) and former Senator Doug Jones (D-AL) talked about white supremacy in law enforcement and the military. They also discussed what Congress can do to address…
322 viewsFor the second consecutive day, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley, and U.S. Central Command Commander General Kenneth McKenzie testified on the …
9,221 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee met to mark up the fiscal year National Defense Authorization Act.
1,220 viewsThe House Armed Services Subcommittee on Military Personnel held a hearing titled, “The Findings and Recommendations of the Independent Review Commission on Sexual Assault in the Military.” …
845 viewsThe House in a 222-190 vote passed a bill to create a 13-member select committee to investigate the January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol. All Democrats voted in favor of the resolution, a…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,460 viewsThe House voted to repeal a Trump administration rule limiting the EPA’s ability to regulate methane emissions for oil and gas.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,192 viewsThe House passed a bill that would ensure the same burden of proof in age discrimination claims as in other discrimination cases. The measure would reverse a 2009 Supreme Court ruling on age…
View in Congressional Chronicle493 viewsDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley testified before the House Armed Services Committee on the department’s fiscal year 2022 budget request. In…
14,198 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), and others spoke with reporters about the Vanessa Guillen Act, a bill which would change the military investigates sexua…
419 viewsThe House voted 268-161 to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, originally approved after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,766 viewsThe House Armed Services Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces held a hearing on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 budget request for the modernization of Army and Marine Corps groun…
367 viewsThe House Armed Services Subcommittees on Readiness and Tactical Air and Land Forces held a joint hearing on the F-35 joint strike fighter program. Members delved into the performance and co…
615 viewsThe leaders of U.S. Africa and Central Commands testified on their missions and operations before the House Armed Services Committee. President Biden ‘s new Afghanistan strategy to withdrawa…
922 viewsTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on his department’s plans for updating the nation’s infrastructure. In his open…
2,654 viewsThe House passed an organized labor bill, the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, that makes it easier for workers to unionize. Members also debated and passed the rule for the final…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,658 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the Defense Department’s (DOD) response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Representatives from the Joint Chiefs of Staff, National Guard and the …
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