House Session
The House voted to increase the debt limit by $2.5 trillion until 2023. Along a party-line vote, members also passed a measure holding former Representative Mark Meadows (R-NY), who was form…
View in Congressional Chronicle7,108 viewsThe House voted to increase the debt limit by $2.5 trillion until 2023. Along a party-line vote, members also passed a measure holding former Representative Mark Meadows (R-NY), who was form…
View in Congressional Chronicle7,108 viewsThe House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs held a remote hearing on the U.S. global response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
293 viewsThe House continued work on the dozen bills that make up federal spending for the fiscal year 2022 budget year. In this session, members approved two bills: legislative branch spending, with…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,636 viewsThe House passed the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) process for Afghan interpreters, contractors, and security personnel who worked with the U.S. government in Afghanistan as the U.S. w…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,062 viewsThe House passed a $715 billion surface transportation and water infrastructure package, separate from the bipartisan infrastructure agreement senators reached with President Biden the previ…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,702 viewsThe House voted to repeal a Trump administration rule limiting the EPA’s ability to regulate methane emissions for oil and gas.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,187 viewsSecretary of State Antony Blinken testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs on his department’s fiscal year 2022 budget reques…
17,768 viewsDefense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Mille testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense on the Defense Department’s fiscal year 20…
1,357 viewsUSAID Administrator Samantha Power testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on the agency’s fiscal year 2022 budget request. She answered a range of questions on the agency’s hum…
450 viewsAir Force and Space Force military leaders testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2022 budget request before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense. Other topics discussed incl…
407 viewsNational Guard Bureau Chief General Daniel Hokanson testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense regarding the National Guard’s fiscal year 2022 budget request. General …
951 viewsThe superintendents of the nation’s three service academies testified before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense about efforts to modernize West Point, the Naval Academy, and th…
650 viewsThe House approved a waiver to allow Lloyd Austin, a retired U.S. Army general, to serve as secretary of defense. Existing law required a seven-year waiting period for retired general office…
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