House Session, Part 2
The U.S. House gavels into session awaiting debate rules to begin work on federal spending bills for 2024
View in Congressional Chronicle143 viewsThe U.S. House gavels into session awaiting debate rules to begin work on federal spending bills for 2024
View in Congressional Chronicle143 viewsThe House gaveled back in briefly for legislative business and adjourned until the following day. Off the floor, House Republicans continued negotiations on a short-term federal spending…
View in Congressional Chronicle28 viewsThe House gaveled in briefly for opening procedures, and then recessed subject to the call of the chair. Off the floor, House Republicans continued negotiations on a short-term federal…
View in Congressional Chronicle439 viewsIn a 212-216 vote, the House failed for the second time this week to approve the debate rules that would allow consideration of the fiscal year 2024 defense spending bill to begin. Six Republicans and all Democrats voted…
View in Congressional Chronicle928 viewsRepresentatives considered the debate rules for three bills, including the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024, the third attempt by the House to move to general debate on the…
View in Congressional Chronicle968 viewsThe House approved a suspension bill related to health care for veterans. Members also rejected a Democratic motion to instruct its negotiators with the Senate on the fiscal year 2024…
View in Congressional Chronicle356 viewsLawmakers debated a motion to instruct House negotiators on the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference committee with the Senate. The House passed its version…
View in Congressional Chronicle409 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,076 viewsThe House failed to approve (212-214) the debate rules for the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024. Members approved a suspension bill that was debated the previous day, and took…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,055 viewsThe House debated the rule providing for consideration of H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024. Lawmakers were also scheduled to debate the rules for a one-month…
View in Congressional Chronicle684 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,795 viewsThe House approved three suspension bills that were debated earlier in the day, two of which concern veterans' health care benefits.
View in Congressional Chronicle275 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation dealing with veterans' health care benefits. Lawmakers had been expected to debate a bill to provide…
View in Congressional Chronicle300 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle619 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,085 viewsIn a 220-190 vote, the House passed legislation to block a California gas-powered vehicle ban by 2035. The measure would prohibit the EPA from issuing a waiver allowing a state to set its own vehicle…
View in Congressional Chronicle614 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,312 viewsThe House reconvened for one-minute and special order speeches. Behind the scenes, Republicans continued negotiations on a fiscal year 2024 defense spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle235 viewsThe House approved two suspension bills that were debated earlier in the year. Then, members recessed, subject to the call of the chairs, as Republicans tried to work out an agreement on a…
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