Afghanistan War Transition
Witnesses assessed conditions in Afghanistan and the U.S. military transition in 2014. They also talked about implications of the bilateral security agreement between the U.S. and Afghanista…
644 viewsWitnesses assessed conditions in Afghanistan and the U.S. military transition in 2014. They also talked about implications of the bilateral security agreement between the U.S. and Afghanista…
644 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle873 viewsFollowing One Minutes, House will debate the rule for H.R. 3080, the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013. At approximately 1:40-1:50 p.m. the House will have its first vote…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,167 viewsThe House considered a rule and amendments to the farm bill allowing the House to go to conference with the Senate.
View in Congressional Chronicle488 viewsThe House met to consider a series of temporary spending measures to re-open certain programs and parts of government following closures that began on October 1.
View in Congressional Chronicle470 viewsWitnesses testified about the al-Shabaab terrorist group, which claimed responsibility for the September 2013 attack and hostage-taking last at a Nairobi, Kenya, shopping mall. Among the top…
540 viewsHouse Republicans held a rally on the U.S. Capitol steps to urge the Senate to take action on the House version of the continuing resolution (CR). They also accused Senate Democrats and Pres…
207 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle469 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. H.R. 687 - Southeast Arizona Land Exchange and Conservation Act of 2013 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Paul Go…
View in Congressional Chronicle377 viewsPatrick Kennedy testified on State Department internal actions to address its responsibility for the terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya. The Accountability Review Boar…
751 viewsThe House observed a moment of silence in memory of the victims of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Then the House held Morning Hour.
View in Congressional Chronicle101 viewsThe House Foreign Affairs Committee held a hearing on the Obama administration’s response to the use of chemical weapons in Syria, including President Obama’s request for an authorization fo…
1,139 viewsBegin Consideration of H.R. 5 - Student Success Act, Rules Committee Print (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. John Kline / Education and the Workforce Committee) The rule provides for one …
View in Congressional Chronicle584 viewsThe Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) Stuart Bowen, testified on his final report on Iraq reconstruction efforts. The hearing also focused on lessons learned from sta…
240 viewsWitnesses testified on the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), an independent federal agency that includes the Voice of America, Radio Free Asia and other services. Former Secretary of St…
335 viewsContinue Consideration of H.R. 1947 - Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Frank Lucas / Agriculture Committee) The Rule provides f…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,172 viewsLegislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 876 - Idaho Wilderness Water Resources Protection Act (Sponsored by Rep. Michael Simpson / Natural Resources Comm) 2) H.R. 253 -…
View in Congressional Chronicle187 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
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