House Session
The House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,028 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,028 viewsThe House considered H.R. 3086, a bill that would make the ban on Internet access taxes permanent. Members also continued debate on H.R. 5016, a fiscal year 2015 financial services spending …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,391 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee marked up several bills intended to make permanent several tax credits. They included five bills that would make charitable giving policies permanent and o…
421 viewsMarilyn Tavenner testified about the problems with the release of the Healthcare.gov Web site for the federal health insurance exchange. Ms. Tavenner in her opening statement apologized to u…
12,469 viewsThe House passed a bill that would require the Treasury Department to pay bond holders as well as Social Security recipients if the debt ceiling were reached.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,449 viewsSecretary Sebelius testified on the Health and Human Services Department fiscal year 2014 budget request for $80.1 billion. Among the topics addressed were the implementation of the Affordab…
528 viewsRep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and other representatives debated the 2014 budget proposal submitted by Mr. Ryan.
197 viewsMembers of the House debated the tax policy of legislation to avoid the “fiscal cliff” of automatic tax increases and spending cuts scheduled for January 2013 if Congress did not reach a bud…
132 viewsOne Minute Speeches (5 per side) H.R. 5652 - Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act of 2012, Rules Committee Print (Closed Rule, Two Hours of Debate) Complete Consideration of H.R. 5326 - …
View in Congressional Chronicle905 viewsH.R. 1339 - To amend title 32, the body of laws of the US dealing with the National Guard, to recognize the Salem, MA, as the Birthplace of the National Guard (Sponsored by Rep. Tierney Begi…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,571 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 viewsConference Report on H.R. 3630 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011 (Conference Report Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Dave Camp / Ways and Means Committee / Ene…
View in Congressional Chronicle680 viewsA House-Senate Conference Committee met in an attempt to break the deadlock over a Social Security payroll tax cut extension.
484 viewsA House-Senate Conference Committee met in an attempt to break the deadlock over a Social Security payroll tax cut extension.
193 viewsA House-Senate Conference Committee met in an attempt to break the deadlock over a Social Security payroll tax cut extension.
195 viewsA House-Senate Conference Committee met in an attempt to break the deadlock over a Social Security payroll tax cut extension. In December 2011 Congress passed a two-month payroll tax cut ext…
1,817 viewsHouse Democratic leaders called on House Republicans to present jobs legislation.
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