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The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including several dealing with veterans issues. Another named a NASA facility after the late astronaut Neil Armstrong.
View in Congressional Chronicle823 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including several dealing with veterans issues. Another named a NASA facility after the late astronaut Neil Armstrong.
View in Congressional Chronicle823 viewsThe House passed a number of suspension bills, including a continuing resolution to fund the government through December 18, 2020.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,185 viewsRepresentative Kwanza Hall (D-GA) was sworn in the fill the remainder of the term of the late Representative John Lewis. The House then debated the rule governing the MORE Act (a marijuana d…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,032 viewsThe House passed the National Apprenticeship Act, a bill that seeks to expand apprenticeship opportunities.
View in Congressional Chronicle7,315 viewsThe House voted in favor of going to conference with the Senate on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which sets defense programs and policies for fiscal year 2021.
View in Congressional Chronicle384 viewsCandidates for New Jersey’s 2nd Congressional District, incumbent Representative Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) and Amy Kennedy (D), participated in a debate sponsored by NJTV. Representative Van Drew…
861 viewsThe House agreed to a resolution on forced Uyghur labor camps in China and began working on another coronavirus economic relief package.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,368 viewsLawmakers passed a resolution reaffirming the House of Representative’s commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution. The Senate the previous week …
View in Congressional Chronicle289 viewsThe House approved H.R. 4447, the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act, a package of bills to promote the development of clean energy, greenhouse gas reduction technologies, and increased e…
View in Congressional Chronicle760 viewsThe House considered five veterans-related bills under suspension of the rules, and voted on another suspension bill debated earlier in the week. Members also debated H.R. 4447, the Clean Ec…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,663 viewsFBI Director Christopher Wray testified at a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on global threats to the nation. Mr. Wray said Russian interference in U.S. elections continued, but th…
14,311 viewsThe House passed a bill that would restore an individual’s right to challenge discriminatory public school policies, rather than waiting for the Department of Education to take action.
View in Congressional Chronicle622 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules involving such issues as education discrimination lawsuits, grants for child care providers during the coronavirus pandemic, …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,001 viewsThe House approved a bill that directs the Department of Education to award school grants to agencies that develop and implement diversity in K-12 schools.
View in Congressional Chronicle332 viewsThe House passed a bill debated earlier under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle145 viewsThe House considered several suspension bills, including a measure requiring all annual federal agency budget and appropriations requests to be made public.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,141 viewsPresident Trump delivered his acceptance speech on theĀ fourth and final night of theĀ 2020 Republican National Convention. His speech was given at the White House South Lawn to a live audienc…
57,271 viewsIn a vote of 257-150, the House passed a bill that says the U.S. Postal Service needs to return to service and operation levels of January 1, 2020, and may not make any changes until January…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,013 viewsThe House continued debate on a fiscal year 2021 spending package to fund the Departments of Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services and other agencies.
View in Congressional Chronicle983 viewsThe House in a 295-125 vote passed the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill. Chris Jacobs (R-NY) was sworn in to replace Ch…
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