House Session
The House debated and voted on a number of bills under suspension of the rules, including measures condemning the abuse of the Uyghur people in China. Members also considered bills involving…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,364 viewsThe House debated and voted on a number of bills under suspension of the rules, including measures condemning the abuse of the Uyghur people in China. Members also considered bills involving…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,364 viewsThe House approved the fiscal year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), Members passed legislation setting up a process to avoid a debt default by allowing the Senate to increase …
View in Congressional Chronicle808 viewsFor the second consecutive day, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley, and U.S. Central Command Commander General Kenneth McKenzie testified on the …
9,218 viewsThe House completed work on the defense authorization bill, with final passage expected later in the week.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,385 viewsIn a vote of 220-211, the House passed a continuing resolution to fund the government through December 3, 2021, and raise the debt limit through December 2022. The measure also provides $28.…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,112 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee met to mark up the fiscal year National Defense Authorization Act.
1,220 viewsRep. John Garamendi (D-CA) discusses wildfires in the West and his district and the latest on legislation that would set national drinking water standards.
275 viewsThe House in a 222-190 vote passed a bill to create a 13-member select committee to investigate the January 6, 2021, attack on U.S. Capitol. All Democrats voted in favor of the resolution, a…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,456 viewsDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley testified before the House Armed Services Committee on the department’s fiscal year 2022 budget request. In…
14,197 viewsThe House voted 268-161 to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, originally approved after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,765 viewsThe second-ranking uniformed officials from the Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, and U.S. Space Force testified at a House Armed Services subcommittee hearing on President Biden’s fiscal…
370 viewsNational security leaders testified about their fiscal year 2022 budget requests for space programs before a House Armed Services subcommittee. Witnesses representing the Defense Department’…
518 viewsThe House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Development and the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Strategic Forces held a joint hearing on creating the framework of rules that…
484 viewsA House subcommittee examined the investigation into a deadly Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV) training accident off the California coast in July 2020 in which nine servicemembers died. Two …
1,052 viewsThe House Armed Services Subcommittees on Readiness and Tactical Air and Land Forces held a joint hearing on the F-35 joint strike fighter program. Members delved into the performance and co…
615 viewsThe leaders of U.S. Africa and Central Commands testified on their missions and operations before the House Armed Services Committee. President Biden ‘s new Afghanistan strategy to withdrawa…
919 viewsTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on his department’s plans for updating the nation’s infrastructure. In his open…
2,652 viewsThe House passed two gun background checks bills. The first bill expands when those background checks need to take place, including gun shows and online. The second bill increases from three…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,699 viewsPresident Biden held a bipartisan meeting in the Oval Office to discuss infrastructure legislation. Speaking to reporters, the president said new infrastructure would create jobs and make th…
1,240 viewsThe House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the Defense Department’s (DOD) response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Representatives from the Joint Chiefs of Staff, National Guard and the …
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