House Session
Members debated proposed immigration reforms in the DREAM Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,825 viewsMembers debated proposed immigration reforms in the DREAM Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,825 viewsThe House debated several measures, included a bill to allow some small businesses to be excluded from red-flag regulations, and another to give state sentencing commissions access to federa…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,003 viewsMembers debated the recommendation by the House ethics committee to censure Representative Charlie Rangel (D-NY) for violations of House rules and discrediting the institution through questi…
View in Congressional Chronicle40,749 viewsThe House returned from its summer recess to take up a measure to provide assistance to states for Medicaid and education funds. During the session Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) took the floor …
View in Congressional Chronicle60,624 viewsThe House approved an extension of unemployment benefits.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,079 viewsThe House passed a bill to restore expired unemployed benefits. Members also voted to bar lobbyists from foreign nations accused of being state sponsors of terrorism from contributing or att…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,195 viewsHouse members debated the fiscal year 2010 war supplemental and disaster spending.
116 viewsThe House debated a number of bills, including funding for airport improvement projects and a homebuyers assistance program.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,625 viewsTea Party supporters gathered for a rally on the deadline for income tax filing to advocate lower taxes, smaller government, and protest Obama administration policies. Entertainment was prov…
1,324 viewsThe House passed the Senate version of health care legislation by a vote of 219 to 212. The House passed both the Senate health care legislation and the reconciliation bill. The reconciliati…
View in Congressional Chronicle156,838 viewsThe House considered 12 bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,575 viewsTop White House economic advisers testified on the fiscal 2011 budget and economic outlook. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said that the worst days for the U.S. economy are “behind us” …
1,082 viewsIn a three-hour portion members debated forcing withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan in accordance with the War Powers Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,992 viewsThe House approved a $15 billion jobs bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,360 viewsMembers vote 406-19 to repeal the antitrust exemption for health insurance companies.
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