House Session
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…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,514 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,514 viewsFollowing a recess to resolve a dispute over Republicans' request for recorded votes rather than a voice vote on a Democratic bill to fund the government through February 28, Democrats agree…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,870 viewsThe House Oversight and Reform Committee met to mark up a resolution to authorize the subpoena of former White House personnel security director Carl Kline to testify on the Trump administra…
6,392 viewsSpecial Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko testified at a House Oversight and Reform subcommittee hearing on reconstruction efforts in Afghanistan. He warned that ev…
770 viewsThe House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security held a hearing on protecting U.S. election systems. The first panel of witnesses included Justice Department and Homeland Sec…
1,007 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,020 viewsThe House voted 407-23 to approve a resolution condemning anti-Semitism, anti-Muslim discrimination, and bigotry. All of those who voted against the resolution were Republicans, and Represen…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,331 viewsThe House passed two suspension bills, the Housing Choice Voucher Mobility Demonstration Act of 2019 and the Cooperate with Law Enforcement Agencies and Watch Act of 2019. Members also obser…
View in Congressional Chronicle415 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle983 viewsThe House approved legislation on veterans' access to child care. Members also paid tribute to former Representative John Dingell (D-MI), who died the previous day at age 92. Representative …
View in Congressional Chronicle5,421 viewsThe House debated and passed several suspension bills, including one that reauthorizes the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program for seven years.
View in Congressional Chronicle761 viewsThe House voted on suspension bills debated earlier.
View in Congressional Chronicle387 viewsThe House debated the rule governing H.R. 1309, the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle439 viewsCommerce Secretary Wilbur Ross testified before the House Oversight and Reform Committee regarding his decision to include a citizenship question in the upcoming 2020 Census. In repeated ans…
4,965 viewsActing Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan testified before the House Oversight and Reform Committee about the agency’s family separation policy at the U.S. southern border. In his o…
12,221 viewsThe House voted 421-0 for a resolution calling for the release of the whistleblower complaint involving President Trump’s summer of 2019 conversation with the leader of Ukraine, which includ…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,422 viewsThe House approved several suspension bills dealing with financial literacy, elder fraud, and renaming post offices.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,151 viewsThe House approved a disaster relief bill for areas recovering from hurricanes, wildfires, and other natural disasters. The legislation includes hurricane relief for Puerto Rico and recent f…
View in Congressional Chronicle4,947 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules. Members also debated a resolution to terminate President Trump’s emergency declaration at the U.S.-Mexico border, and they p…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,302 viewsOn Day 24 of a government shutdown, the House considered and passed several small business bills as well as another measure that offers block grants to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Fam…
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