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The House passed two bills. One would provide a path for undocumented farm workers to get green cards. The other was the final version of a fiscal year 2020 defense policy and programs bill.…

The House considered suspension bills, with several dealing with ways to improve veteran benefits.

In a 232-196 vote, the House debated and passed a resolution laying out the rules in the impeachment inquiry of President Trump, including public hearings, and rights for the president and m…

The House passed a bill intended to combat money laundering by curbing the use of shell companies while requiring corporations to report ownership information to the Treasury Department. Mem…

The House debated and passed H.R. 1815, the Securities and Exchange Commission Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act. The bill requires the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to conduct…

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and House Democratic leaders held a news conference on their “For the People” bill addressing on voting rights and campaign finance reform.

Following one-minute speeches, the House debated the rules for a continuing resolution to fund the government for seven weeks beyond the end of the budget year on September 30, 2019.

The National Press Club hosted a spelling bee competition between journalists and lawmakers. Competing on the journalist team was Alexandra Petri from The Washington Post, Alex Gangitano fro…

Former Governor John Lynch (D-NH) and Representative Chris Pappas (D-NH) spoke at the New Hampshire Democratic Party Convention.

The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.

The House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on whistleblower protections at the Veterans Affairs Department. Dr. Tamara Bonzanto, the assistant se…

The House approved a bill that would increase the federal minimum wage to $15 by 2025.

The House continued work on the fiscal year 2020 defense authorization bill.

Whistleblowers and non-governmental experts testified at a House Veterans' Affairs subcommittee hearing on the role whistleblowers played in exposing issues facing patients at VA health care…

The House continued work on a five-bill spending package, H.R. 3055, the Commerce, Justice, Science (1); Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration (2); Interior, Environme…

The House voted 417-3 to pass a bill to increase the flexibility of 401(k) retirement savings plans, making it easier for employers to offer retirement plans to their employees.

The House voted 236-173 to approve the Equality Act (H.R. 5), legislation that would amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to ban discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual…

The House voted on amendments to and passed the Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act (HR 987), which addresses health care and prescription drug costs.

The House passed a bill that would require insurance companies to recover patients with pre-existing conditions. Members also worked on a disaster relief bill for areas recovering from hurri…

The House Veterans' Affairs Committee held a hearing to examine ways to combat suicide among military veterans. Witnesses included officials from the National Institutes of Health, Veterans …