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The House speaker held a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony with newly-elected representatives. The event happens at the start of each Congress. The official swearing-in ceremony took place ear…

The House approved a bill allowing employers to offer compensatory time off instead of overtime pay. Members also debated a North Korea sanctions bill.

The House passed a rule prohibiting killing of predators in Alaska, followed by approval of a resolution disapproving of changes to state eligibility requirements for Title X grants for fami…

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) held a ceremonial swearing-in and photo opportunity with members of the 115th Congress and their families. The event happens at the start of each Congre…

Congressional Democrats spoke to reporters about planned sit-ins to protest inaction on gun control legislation and force a vote on their amendments. They planned to hold sit-ins in their di…

The House convened for a legislative session.

Congressional intelligence and armed forces committee leaders spoke to reporters following a White House meeting with President Obama on his plan to conduct military strikes in response to t…

The House convened for a legislative session.

The House passed a bill to fund the federal government through December 3, 2010.

For the third day, the House debated a non-binding Iraq War resolution saying that Congress would continue to support U.S. armed forces in Iraq, but it disapproves President George W. Bush’s…

The House passed a bill implementing certain 9/11 Commission recommendations. Lawmakers also voted for oversight on intelligence spending.

The House passed the warrantless wiretapping bill 232-191. Several other bills were passed, including the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Act. Mild audio buzz during the last hour of the program.

The House debated a non-binding resolution (H. Res. 861) on support for operations in Iraq and efforts to combat international terrorism. It also stated that no time limits should be set for…

The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules. Members also approved a bill that reauthorizes 15 intelligence agencies.