House Session
The House approved the Senate-passed final version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which provides $886 billion in national defense funding. It also includes an ex…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,962 viewsThe House approved the Senate-passed final version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which provides $886 billion in national defense funding. It also includes an ex…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,962 viewsTransportation Department officials, including Underecretary for Policy Carlos Monje and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Administrator Robin Hutcheson, testified on oversight of …
827 viewsThe House debated a resolution to expel Representative George Santos (R-NY). If passed, he would be only the sixth member ever to be removed. Lawmakers were to vote on the resolution the fol…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,980 viewsTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified on oversight of his department before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He discussed how the Infrastructure Investment …
3,000 viewsThe House approved three suspension bills that were debated earlier in the day. Members also observed moments of silences for those who died in the August 8 wildfires on the island of Maui, …
View in Congressional Chronicle190 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle755 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation to impose sanctions on Chinese producers of synthetic opioids such as fentanyl to combat opioid traffi…
View in Congressional Chronicle492 viewsThe House debated a bill to reauthorize Federal Aviation Administration programs for the upcoming five years.
View in Congressional Chronicle628 viewsThe House passed, by a 412-9 vote, a resolution declaring support for the state of Israel. All “no” votes were by Democrats, including Rep. Tlaib (D-MI). Five resolutions to end presidential…
View in Congressional Chronicle463 viewsThe House debated the first rule for consideration of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
View in Congressional Chronicle466 viewsRepresentative Mike Thompson (D-CA) was joined at a news conference on gun violence prevention by fellow Democratic Representatives Seth Moulton (MA), Jason Crow (CO), Mikie Sherrill (NJ), J…
246 viewsThe House debated two measures. The first is a rule to re-refer articles of impeachment against President Biden to the Judiciary and Homeland Security committees. Representative Lauren Boebe…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,575 viewsThe House Oversight and Accountability Committee held a hearing on problems relating to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), which are companies that negotiate drug costs with manufacturers on …
1,244 viewsFormer U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and former Congressional U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission Chair Roger Robinson testified…
1,344 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,382 viewsThe House approved two foreign policy-related suspension bills, one on the U.S. response to Chinese spy balloons and the other condemning Russia for downing a U.S. Air Force drone.
View in Congressional Chronicle256 viewsBiden administration officials joined economists, policy makers and business leaders during Semafor News' first annual World Economy Summit in Washington, DC. A variety of topics were discus…
185 viewsWitnesses who were detained or directly impacted joined human rights activists and others to testify on the detention of the Uyghur population in forced labor camps in China. Topics included…
1,920 viewsThe House passed legislation to protect free speech on social media and approved a disapproval resolution to block the Biden administration’s Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule on clea…
View in Congressional Chronicle827 viewsAnti-war protestors interrupted opening statements as the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party held its first hearing. H.R. McMaster, former national security adviser during…
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