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The House approved two spending packages to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year on September 30, 2020. The eight-bill domestic package passed 297-120, and the four-bill na…

The House Rules Committee met to debate the $1.4 trillion dollar government spending bill. The first 10 minutes of the hearing concerned other committee business related to legislation d…

The House convened for one-minute speeches.

The House considered 16 bills under suspension of the rules.

The House approved a resolution supporting a two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The vote was 226-188. Members also passed a bill to restore Department of Justice oversi…

The House debated H.R. 1373, the Grand Canyon Centennial Protection Act.

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

Members debated the rules for two bills to be debated later in the week. Then, in a 354-60 vote, the House adopted a joint resolution opposing President Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. tro…

Representative Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and and Khizr Khan, a Gold Star father, and others discussed anti-Muslim rhetoric in political discourse. Representative Omar spoke about President Trump’s r…

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 passed a spending package covering four of the 12 annual appropriations bills that fund the government and related agencies. This specific package includes money for Labor, Health …

The House passed four ocean acidification-related suspension bills, including H.R. 1237 which reauthorizes and modifies National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) ocean acidifi…

The 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…

Interior Secretary David Bernhardt testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee on his department’s fiscal year 2020 budget request. This was the first time Secretary Bernhardt testi…

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

Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan testified on the agency’s fiscal year 2020 budget request. Also testifying before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense were Joint Chiefs…

The House voted 232-190 to pass a bill to restore net neutrality rules that require internet service providers to offer equal access to all web content. The legislation comes less than two y…

In a vote of 300-128, the House passed a bill funding the government through September 30, 2019, to avoid another government shutdown. The measure includes $1.375 billion for a 55-mile U.S.-…

On day 34 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, members gave general speeches about the shutdown.

On day 33 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the House passed a bill to reopen the government, excepting the Department of Homeland Security, through the end of fiscal year …