House and Senate Democratic Leaders on 14th Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
House and Senate Democrats marked the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act.
296 viewsHouse and Senate Democrats marked the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act.
296 viewsThe House approved legislation to permanently classify all fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I controlled drugs.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,009 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), several other House Democrats, and advocates held a news conference on the Inflation Reduction Act. The legislati…
379 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held an enrollment ceremony for the PACT Act.
396 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and other House Democrats spoke to reporters about legislation protecting access to contraception in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Ro…
350 viewsThe House worked on bills dealing with abortion rights, veterans' benefits, and defense programs. They also worked on legislation that would establish an “Amber Alert” system for active shoo…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,998 viewsThe House debated three bills dealing with: preventing domestic terrorism, addressing the current baby formula shortage; and investments in low-income communities, which was also passed duri…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,750 viewsThe House approved a bill to limit the cost a one month’s supply of insulin to $35. Members also approved a measure to instruct House conferees who were negotiating with the Senate on a bill…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,579 viewsThe House debated and approved another continuing resolution to fund the government through March 11, 2022, with current federal spending set to expire on February 18. Members also passed a …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,144 viewsThe House considered several postal suspension bills, including naming an Atlanta post office for the late former Representative John Lewis (D-GA) and one in Petaluma, California, after form…
View in Congressional Chronicle412 viewsThe House approved a measure that combines two bill that were previously passed by the House in the first session of the 117th Congress. The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act would…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,435 viewsThe House approved the rules for debate on legislation combining two voting rights bills (the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and the Freedom to Vote Act) that were previously passe…
View in Congressional Chronicle410 viewsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Democratic lawmakers held a news conference on the climate change provisions in the $3.5 trillion economic package. They discussed the climate crisis, c…
1,249 viewsThe House in a 218-211 vote passed legislation that would prohibit states from enacting certain restrictions on abortion providers.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,485 viewsThe House continued work on the dozen bills that make up federal spending for the fiscal year 2022 budget year. In this session, members approved two bills: legislative branch spending, with…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,645 viewsThe House began work on federal spending for the fiscal year 2022 budget year, a package of seven of the dozen bills that set annual spending. More than 200 amendments were allowed, and a vo…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,546 viewsThe House passed the PFAS Action Act of 2021. The bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to designate perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals as hazardous and ma…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,045 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 Chronicle2,458 viewsThe House debated the rules governing four bills, approved suspension bills debated the previous day, and then passed two bills. In a 285-120 margin on the first measure, members voted to re…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,190 viewsThe House debated four bills. Two of the bills, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act and the LGBTQ Business Equal Credit Enforcement and Investment Act, were debated as suspens…
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