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H.R. 3627 - The Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act of 2013

The House convened for a legislative session. H.R. 3309 a bill to overhaul the U.S. patent system

Representative Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) talked about congressional efforts to reach a top-line funding level for fiscal year 2014 by the Budget Conference Committee’s December 13 deadline. He …

Legal scholars testified on the constitutionality of some of President Obama’s uses of executive branch powers. They focused on the administration’s one-year delay of the Affordable Care Act…

The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.

1) H.R. 2061 - Digital Accountability and Transparency (DATA) Act of 2013 2) H.R. 3343 - To amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to clarify the rules regarding the determination of…

H.R. 982 - Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency (FACT) Act

1) H.R. 3304-To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor to Bennie G. Adkins and Donald P. Sloat of the US Army for acts of valor during the Vietnam Conflict and to au…

The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.

The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.

Telephone lines were open for viewer comments on the tenth day of the government shutdown between live news conferences.

The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.

Furloughed federal employees held a rally outside the U.S. Capitol building to demand that Congress end the government shutdown and pass a budget to allow workers to return to their jobs.

Agenda: The following emergency items: H.J.Res. 70 - Open Our National Parks and Museums · H.J.Res. 71 - Provide Local Funding for DC · H.J.Res. 72 - Honoring Our Promise to Ameri…

The House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics.

The House met to consider a continuing budget resolution. The Senate had rejected an earlier version the House had previously passed with amendments to delay the implementation of the Afford…

Douglas Elmendorf testified on the latest Congressional Budget Office report on the long-term federal budget outlook. According to the report, the budget deficit will shrink to $378 billion …

Satellite television executives and attorneys specializing in intellectual property testified about retransmission consent, which requires cable providers to get permission and pay for netwo…

1) H.R. 697 - 3 Kids Mine Remediation and Reclamation Act (Sponsored by Rep. Heck / Natural Resources Comm) 2) H.R. 1300 - To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to reauthorize the volun…