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The House approved a resolution calling for the government of Myanmar (Burma) to release imprisoned journalists.

The House debated the House Republican tax reform bill, HR 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. No amendments were allowed to the legislation during floor debate.

The House voted 242-174 to extend for five years the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). It also continues community health centers and other health programs and provides for more Me…

The House passed a bill that bans abortions after 20 weeks with the exceptions of rape, incest against minors, and saving the life of the mother. Members also considered several other measur…

Members of Congress and others provided their reactions following President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress.

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) held a ceremonial swearing-in and photo opportunity with members of the 115th Congress and their families. The event happens at the start of each Congre…

The House began debate on a series of bills dealing with the Iran nuclear agreement.

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) held a ceremonial swearing-in for members of the 114th Congress.

House Republican leaders briefed reporters a one trillion dollar spending bill that congressional leaders agreed to that day. It would keep most of the federal government funded through Sept…

House Republican leaders spoke to reporters following their party’s leadership elections for the 114th Congress, which would convene January 2015. They talked about their agenda for the rest…

Following one minute speeches, the House debated a resolution (H Res 726) that expresses support by the House for Ukraine and condemns the military aggression by Russia against that country.…

The House continued debate on H.R. 5016, a $21.3 billion spending bill for fiscal year 2015 that funds the Internal Revenue Service, Treasury Department, and Securities and Exchange Commissi…

Legislative Business-H.R. 2655 - Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act

Begin Consideration of H.R. 5 - Student Success Act, Rules Committee Print (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. John Kline / Education and the Workforce Committee) The rule provides for one …

The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.

The House considered H.Res. 202 - A resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 807 - Full Faith and Credit Act, and H.R. 1406 - Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013.

House Republican leaders spoke to reporters regarding the fiscal year 2014 budget released that day by President Obama. House Speaker John Boehner complimented President Obama for taking inc…

One Minute Speeches Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 668 - To amend section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, to require that annual budget submissions of…

The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.

House Speaker John Boehner held a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony with newly-elected representatives. The event happens at the start of each Congress. The official swearing-in ceremony took …