House Session
The House debated and voted on a number of bills under suspension of the rules, including measures condemning the abuse of the Uyghur people in China. Members also considered bills involving…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,364 viewsThe House debated and voted on a number of bills under suspension of the rules, including measures condemning the abuse of the Uyghur people in China. Members also considered bills involving…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,364 viewsTransportation officials at a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on cybersecurity threats. Witnesses from several government agencies testified on steps the federal go…
600 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,003 viewsExperts testified before the House Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife at a hearing on the response to Colorado River drought conditions. Witnesses highlighted some of the challenges…
917 viewsLocal water officials and water quality experts testified at a House Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee hearing on chemical and other possible pollutants in the nation’s water supp…
462 viewsThe House completed work on the defense authorization bill, with final passage expected later in the week.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,387 viewsThe House began work on federal spending for the fiscal year 2022 budget year, a package of seven of the dozen bills that set annual spending. More than 200 amendments were allowed, and a vo…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,546 viewsThe House debated more than 20 bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) awarding four congressional gold medals to the U.S. Capitol Police an…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,039 viewsThe House passed the Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act, which would expand and improve consumer, student, service member, and small business protections against abusive debt coll…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,028 viewsThe House passed a number of suspension bills related to veterans and land measures. Members passed another suspension bill that designates Pulse nightclub site in Orlando, Florida, as the N…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,140 viewsTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on his department’s plans for updating the nation’s infrastructure. In his open…
2,653 viewsSpeaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) hosted a virtual Women’s History Month event to honor educators. The event included remarks from first lady Jill Biden; four members of Congress; Education Secret…
307 viewsThe House Rules Committee held a virtual meeting to consider the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, known as the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. The meeting continuded with lawmakers deba…
990 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules. Four of the bills rename post offices, including for two late U.S. representatives, Jim Ramstad (R-MN) and Joseph Rainey (R-…
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