House Session, Part 1
The House debated a resolution condemning Iran’s airstrikes on Israel.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,896 viewsThe House debated a resolution condemning Iran’s airstrikes on Israel.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,896 viewsZalmay Khalilzad, the ambassador who negotiated the U.S.-Taliban deal to withdraw military forces from Afghanistan, testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He said he held the …
1,957 viewsBy a vote of 273-147, the House passed legislation to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for two years. Section 702 allows the U.S. to monitor foreig…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,970 viewsFormer Special Counsel Robert Hur defended his decision to reference President Biden’s mental state in his report during a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. The attorney general …
15,624 viewsFormer U.S. Central Command Commander retired Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, who oversaw the 2021 U.S. Afghanistan withdrawal, told House Foreign Affairs Committee members: “I alone bear full milita…
11,073 viewsThe House debated and approved (286-134) under suspension of the rules a $1.2 trillion six-bill spending package to fund about 70 percent of the federal government through the end of the fis…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,149 viewsFormer NFL player Tim Tebow joined a panel of retired law enforcement and advocates as they testified on combating child sexual abuse material (CSAM) during a hearing before the House Judici…
4,020 viewsHouse Democratic Caucus leaders spoke to Capitol Hill reporters on about the legislative agenda for the week and other issues in the news, including their discharge petition to bring up a Uk…
455 viewsThe House passed legislation to ban government health care programs, including Medicare and Medicaid, from using an outcome metric known as quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) when determini…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,962 viewsFormer Homeland Security Department officials from the Trump administration, including former acting Secretary Chad Wolf (2019-21), testified on migration at the southern border before the H…
1,244 viewsLawmakers approved (274-150) legislation allowing for the deportation of non-citizens who are convicted of driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The measure was one of four …
View in Congressional Chronicle3,655 viewsThe House debated one bill under suspension of the rules, H.R. 4768.
View in Congressional Chronicle460 viewsThe House approved legislation that limits agency rulemaking authority. (H.R. 357). Later, during special order speeches, a bipartisan group of members spoke in favor of passing aid to suppo…
View in Congressional Chronicle281 viewsThe House debated a resolution to repeal President Biden’s Saving on A Valuable Education (SAVE) income-driven repayment plan for new and existing student loan borrowers.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,281 viewsAssistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf and Deputy Assistant Defense Secretary for the Middle East Dana Stroul testified on U.S. support for Israel amid its war wi…
2,239 viewsThe House voted to expel Representative George Santos (R-NY). He became the sixth House member and first Republican to be expelled in the history of the chamber, and the first House member e…
View in Congressional Chronicle8,379 viewsThe House continued work on a fiscal year 2024 Department of the Treasury and White House spending bill. Members had been expected to complete work on the measure; however, it was pulled fro…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,933 viewsSurvivors of child sexual abuse and human trafficking recounted their experiences and detailed how they were victimized before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Governmen…
979 viewsThe House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance held a hearing on issues of violent crime that were affecting Washington, D.C. Members debated the topic, with R…
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