House Session
The House convened for a legislative session. The House debate H.R. 2685, a fiscal year 2016 Defense Appropriations bill and voted on amendments
View in Congressional Chronicle2,878 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session. The House debate H.R. 2685, a fiscal year 2016 Defense Appropriations bill and voted on amendments
View in Congressional Chronicle2,878 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle370 viewsThe House voted 253-169 to pass H.R. 161, the Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting Reform Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,356 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen testified at a hearing on monetary policy and bank regulation and supervision. She told committee members the U.S. economy was performing well and that an …
2,841 viewsThe House approved two bills. One would ease mortgage lending standards under the Dodd-Frank financial regulatory law, and the other deals with auto lending regulation.
View in Congressional Chronicle995 viewsThe House voted to pass, 239-186, H.R. 596, a bill introduced by Representative Bradley Byrne (R-AL) to repeal the Affordable Care Act and develop an alternative.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,919 viewsThe House convened for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle254 viewsThe House debated several bills under suspension of the rules aimed at combating human trafficking.
View in Congressional Chronicle673 viewsBy a vote of 407 to 19, the House approved H.R. 158, a bill that makes changes to the Visa Waiver Program affecting travelers from Iraq, Syria, and 36 other countries.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,594 viewsThe House voted 278-149 to pass the fiscal year 2016 defense authorization bill. The House also passed the Africa trade bill, 397-32. The House voted on the rule for fast-frack trade promoti…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,486 viewsThe House began debate on a bill allowing states to delay their compliance with the EPA’s proposed carbon pollution standards for power plants.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,384 viewsThe House voted on several bills under suspension of the rules. Members gave general speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle311 viewsThe House passed two bills regarding the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including one prohibiting the EPA from using non-reproducible science in its decision-making. Members gave spe…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,100 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle98 viewsThe House considered a number of bills, including ones dealing with “frivolous” lawsuits and another seeking to defund Planned Parenthood. Darin LaHood (R-IL) was sworn in to replace former …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,223 viewsThe House convened for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle201 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle137 viewsThe House passed by a 266-153 margin H.R. 3, a bill to approve construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline. l.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,887 viewsMembers of both parties read the Constitution.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,870 viewsSecretary of State John Kerry testifed before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on his department’s the fiscal year 2016 budget proposal, and foreign policy challenges. The hearing covered…
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