House Session
The House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle906 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle906 viewsThe House passed the Senate version of health care legislation by a vote of 219 to 212. The House passed both the Senate health care legislation and the reconciliation bill. The reconciliati…
View in Congressional Chronicle156,838 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Committee marked up a bill designed to force approval of the Keystone XL oil pipeline. The measure would take that decision away from the State Department, inst…
326 viewsWitnesses testified on the Obama administration’s decision to deny a permit for construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline that would have carried oil from Canada to the U.S.
1,035 viewsWitnesses testified on the Obama administration’s decision to deny a permit for construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline that would have carried oil from Canada to the U.S.
647 viewsThe House voted on a congressional resolution of disapproval that would block an additional $1.2 trillion increase in the debt limit as authorized by the Budget Control Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle508 viewsEnergy Secretary Steven Chu testified on the Energy Department’s decision to back over half a billion dollars in loan guarantees to solar-panel manufacturer Solyndra, which later went into b…
6,186 viewsThe House Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the Energy and Commerce Committee met to vote on issuing a subpoena for White House communications related to solar energy panel maker …
399 viewsLIVE U.S. House of Representatives 10a Morning Hour speeches Noon H.R. 1343 team.republicanwhip.house.gov/Components/Redirect/r.aspx?ID=176135-1049792 - To return unused or reclaimed funds …
View in Congressional Chronicle726 viewsSolyndra executives invoked their Fifth Amendment rights at a House Energy Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hearing. Solyndra, a solar panel manufacturing company that recently f…
1,409 viewsLate in the evening the House passed a continuing resolution to keep the federal government funded on a vote of 219 to 203.
View in Congressional Chronicle434 viewsA House oversight subcommittee held a hearing on an Energy Department loan to a Solyndra, a solar panel manufacturing company that recently filed for bankruptcy. The $535 million dollar loan…
3,954 viewsWitnesses testified about oil and gas pipeline safety. They focused on several major incidents over the past few years, proposed regulations, infrastructure repair and maintenance, and the e…
408 viewsCass Sunstein continued testimony about the costs of federal regulation, the effectiveness of regulatory programs, and the impact of regulation on job creation. In his remarks he said that a…
336 viewsThe House continued consideration of fiscal year 2011 spending.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,450 viewsThe House voted on legislation titled “Repealing The Job-Killing Health Care Law Act” that would repeal the 2010 health care reform law.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,978 viewsThe House convened on the first day of the 112th Congress. The House elected Representative John Boehner (R-OH) as speaker, and then proceeded to debate House rules.
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