National American Latino Museum Legislation
A House Natural Resources subcommittee held a hearing on legislation to create a Smithsonian National American Latino Museum. Witnesses included Representative Jose Serrano (D-NY), who intro…
402 viewsA House Natural Resources subcommittee held a hearing on legislation to create a Smithsonian National American Latino Museum. Witnesses included Representative Jose Serrano (D-NY), who intro…
402 viewsA House Appropriations subcommittee held a hearing on the budget funding NASA’s push for a 21st century manned landing on the moon. Testifying before the panel was NASA Administrator Jim Bri…
992 viewsIn a 230-195 vote, the House passed a $4.5 billion bill providing emergency spending for humanitarian aid and security at the U.S. southern border. Four Democrats voted against the measure, …
View in Congressional Chronicle2,931 viewsThe House passed a five-bill spending package, H.R. 3055, the Commerce, Justice, Science (1); Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (2); Interior, Environment (3); Mil…
View in Congressional Chronicle679 viewsThe House continued work on a five-bill spending package, H.R. 3055, the Commerce, Justice, Science (1); Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (2); Interior, Environme…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,440 viewsThe House passed a spending package covering four of the 12 annual appropriations bills that fund the government and related agencies. This specific package includes money for Labor, Health …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,085 viewsThe House approved a disaster relief bill for areas recovering from hurricanes, wildfires, and other natural disasters. The legislation includes hurricane relief for Puerto Rico and recent f…
View in Congressional Chronicle4,946 viewsInterior Secretary David Bernhardt testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on his department’s fiscal year 2020 budget request. This was the first time Secretary Bernhardt testi…
651 viewsU.S. Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham and other government officials testified on the agency’s preparations for the 2020 Census before a House Appropriations subcommittee. Questions …
964 viewsAttorney General William Barr testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee regarding the the fiscal year 2020 budget request for the Justice Department. Many lawmakers asked the atto…
20,737 viewsFBI Director Christopher Wray testified about the agency’s fiscal year 2020 budget before a House Appropriations subcommittee. He talked about cyber crime and the challenge of keeping up wit…
2,838 viewsIn a vote of 300-128, the House passed a bill funding the government through September 30, 2019, to avoid another government shutdown. The measure includes $1.375 billion for a 55-mile U.S.-…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,447 viewsOn day 33 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the House passed a bill to reopen the government, excepting the Department of Homeland Security, through the end of fiscal year …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,721 viewsThe House Rules Committee met to consider two bills, H.R. 648 and H.J. Res. 31, that provide appropriations for the Homeland Security Department and several other agencies for fiscal year 20…
810 viewsIn day 13 of a government shutdown over President Trump’s demand for funds to build a U.S.-Mexico border wall, the House voted 239-192 to pass a short-term bill to fund the Department of Hom…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,984 viewsAfter a brief break for votes on the floor, newly-elected Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) continued a ceremonial swearing-in photo-op with new and returning House members on the fir…
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