House Session, Part 1
The House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,633 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,633 viewsAt about 12:30 p.m., the House began debate on the rule for the defense authorization conference report. At about 1:30 p.m, the House began debate on the rule for the two Plan B-related meas…
View in Congressional Chronicle581 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,409 viewsFederal officials testified on their efforts to help states with the process of setting up health care insurance exchanges mandated by the Affordable Care Act (the health care law). Health s…
441 viewsThe U.S House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle663 viewsRepresentatives debated avoiding the “fiscal cliff” that includes the expiring tax cuts and automatic spending cuts put in place by the 2011 Budget Control Act.
185 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. Debate was held on changing energy efficiency laws.
View in Congressional Chronicle233 viewsMembers of Congress from New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maryland and Delaware spoke about damage and ongoing recovery from Hurricane Sandy. During their comments several me…
1,684 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session. Business included debating the normalization of trade relations with Russia, including the possibility of sanctions if human rights violations w…
View in Congressional Chronicle179 viewsRepresentative Ron Paul (R-TX) gave his farewell address.
View in Congressional Chronicle7,400 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for the first meeting of the “lame-duck” session of the 112th Congress. The minority leader reappointed Mr. Michael Wessel of Falls Church, Virgini…
View in Congressional Chronicle254 viewsRepresentative Frank Pallone (D-NJ) talked about recovery efforts in his 6th Congressional District in central New Jersey, which includes 16 communities on the Atlantic Ocean and other areas…
75 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle906 views1) H.R. 2139 - Lions Club International Century of Service Commemorative Act, as amended 2) H.R. 5986 - To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act to extend the third-country fabric pro…
View in Congressional Chronicle856 viewsLegislative Business, 19 bills under Suspension of the Rules
View in Congressional Chronicle891 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle888 viewsCommittee members considered a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the health care law.
489 viewsOne Minute Speeches (15 per side) H.Res. __ - Resolution recommending that the House of Representatives find Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, in contempt of…
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