House Session
The House debated 12 bills under suspension of the rules, including measures dealing with cardiovascular research, disaster assistance, and opioid abuse treatment.
View in Congressional Chronicle338 viewsThe House debated 12 bills under suspension of the rules, including measures dealing with cardiovascular research, disaster assistance, and opioid abuse treatment.
View in Congressional Chronicle338 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 viewsVeterans Affairs Undersecretary for Health Dr. Shereef Elnahal, other VA officials, and advocates testified at a House Veterans' Affairs Committee hearing on how women veterans can have thei…
1,087 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 viewsVice President Harris made remarks in Plainfield, Illinois, on the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade. She was introduced by Representative Lauren Underwood (D-IL) and Senate Judic…
2,096 viewsFood and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Califf said he was confident agency actions and President Biden invoking the Defense Production Act would result in more baby formula on store s…
1,437 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 viewsTae Johnson, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), testified on the agency’s fiscal year 2023 budget request during a virtual hearing of the House Appropriations…
654 viewsThe House passed a bill that grants medical benefits to federal firefighters, and members also passed a suspension bill providing benefits to individuals exposed to radiation when they took …
View in Congressional Chronicle674 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 met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle742 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle434 viewsThe House approved a bill that would impose sanctions on foreign persons for human rights violations, targeting those who identify as LGBTQI. Members also voted on two post office naming sus…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,365 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 convened for one-minute speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle755 viewsThe House continued work on legislation that seeks to expand U.S. production of semiconductors. Most are made abroad, and there was a shortage of semiconductors, resulting in higher prices f…
View in Congressional Chronicle371 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 passed a bill requiring the Veterans Affairs Department to automatically enroll new veterans in the VA health care system.
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