House Session
The House passed $600 billion in federal spending for the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Labor Departments. Members also passed the House-Senate compromise on reauthorizing…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,393 viewsThe House passed $600 billion in federal spending for the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Labor Departments. Members also passed the House-Senate compromise on reauthorizing…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,393 viewsMembers considered a resolution on the immediate withdrawal of military forces from Iraq. The resolution was brought to the floor by Representative Hunter to clarify the House’s position on …
View in Congressional Chronicle207 viewsScientists and representatives of government entities testified about National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather satellites, focusing on ongoing problems and future plans. Among…
147 viewsThe House approved the conference report to H.R. 2744, a $100 billion agriculture appropriation for fiscal year 2006. Among the items agreed to in the conferenced version of the bill was a h…
View in Congressional Chronicle318 viewsThe House Science Committee held a hearing on hurricane forecasting by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The Committee held the hearing to gain a better understandi…
115 viewsAmbassador Bolton testified about reform efforts at the United Nations and the outcome of the recent high-level event, or summit meeting, of approximately 150 heads of state that resulted in…
118 viewsFiscally conservative House Republican members spoke to reporters outside the U.S. Capitol building about an initiative to offset Hurricane Katrina expenses with budget cuts in several progr…
213 viewsA hearing was held titled “The U.S. and India: An Emerging Entente?” State Department officials testified about U.S.-India relations, focusing on recent agreements on civil nuclear coopera…
113 viewsThe House considers HR 3070, NASA reauthorization bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle484 viewsThe House considers HR 3199, Patriot Act reauthorization.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,142 viewsThe House plans to finish work on HR 2601, Foreign Relations authorization bill; possibly work on HR 3070, NASA authorization bill; take the postponed vote on a suspension bill debated Monda…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,020 viewsThe House takes outstanding votes on suspension bills debated the previous day, including a resolution condemning the London terrorist bombings. There is an outstanding roll call vote on the…
View in Congressional Chronicle431 viewsThe House passed a $20.3 billion bill for foreign aid in fiscal year 2006.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,815 viewsThe House Science Committee held a hearing on the future of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). NASA administrator Michael Griffin testified that priorities had been se…
136 viewsThe House International Relations Committee held a hearing on the Darfur situation in Sudan. Deputy Secretary Zoellick testified about consolidating peace while confronting genocide.
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