House Session
The House voted to repeal the “Don’t ask, Don’t tell” policy by a 250-175 vote.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,144 viewsThe House voted to repeal the “Don’t ask, Don’t tell” policy by a 250-175 vote.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,144 viewsThe House approved federal spending through Saturday, December 18, 2010.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,888 viewsRepresentative Ike Skelton (R-MO) spoke on his retirement from the U.S. House. After his remarks a number of other Representatives spoke about Rep. Skelton’s time in office.
295 viewsThe House passed a bill to fund the federal government through December 3, 2010.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,726 viewsThe House debated several measures related to federal lands and health care issues, including a bill to establish the Coltsville National Historic Park in Connecticut as a part of the Nation…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,787 viewsParticipants talked about challenges facing the Latino community. The first panel focused on corporate communications and diversity in the workplace. Following Chairman Julius Genachowski’s …
528 viewsRepresentative Reyes (D-TX) talked about accomplishments of Latina women in the U.S. military, as well as the importance of Latino/Latina role models. Clarence Johnson acknowledged the Hispa…
151 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 passed several suspension bills debated previously. Charles Djou (D-HI) was sworn to finish the term of former Representative Neil Abercrombie (D), who resigned.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,985 viewsU.S. and Mexican officials spoke about various problems that are unique to the U.S.-Mexico border region. Among the issues addressed at the day-long conference were drug-related violence in …
572 viewsThe House Committee Armed Services Committee received testimony on the findings of the Department of Defense Independent Review Relating to Fort Hood. The co-chairmen of the review group tes…
87 views