Legislative Proposals Related to the President's and Vice President's Tax Returns
The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing to discuss legislative that would require the release of the president and vice president’s tax returns.
1,448 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing to discuss legislative that would require the release of the president and vice president’s tax returns.
1,448 viewsThe House speaker held a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony with newly-elected representatives. The event happens at the start of each Congress. The official swearing-in ceremony took place…
3,282 viewsProblem Solvers Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives Tom Reed (R-NY) and Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) talked about the stalemate over government funding and prospects for bipartisanship in the 116th…
418 viewsThe House considered 38 bills under suspension of the rules, including reauthorizing programs that deal with flu outbreaks; a Senate-passed drug-pricing transparency measure allowing…
View in Congressional Chronicle488 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee met to debate and vote on several tax cut proposals dubbed "Tax Reform 2.0". President Trump in December 2017 signed into law the first round of tax…
677 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee met to debate and vote on several tax cut proposals dubbed "Tax Reform 2.0". President Trump in December 2017 signed into law the first round of tax…
68 viewsA panel of farmers testified at a House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade held a hearing on the Trump administration’s recent tariffs. The witnesses described the impact the escalating…
657 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches. Thereafter members debated 20 bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation to protect private property rights by prohibiting state…
View in Congressional Chronicle394 viewsThe House debated a bill setting fishery conservation and management policy for the upcoming five years.
View in Congressional Chronicle444 viewsRepresentative Tom Reed (R-NY) talked about immigration and Trump administration trade policy.
417 viewsCustoms and Border Protection and the U.S. Postal Service representatives testified at a a hearing on ways to stem the flow of opioids through the international mailing system.
385 viewsU.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer provided members of the House Ways and Means Committee with an update on the efforts to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).…
1,260 viewsThe House voted on bills debated previously under suspension of the rules. Members also observed a moment of silence in memory of Representative Louise Slaughter (D-NY) who died on March 16…
View in Congressional Chronicle469 viewsRepresentative Tom Reed (R-NY) talked about the Trump administration’s trade policy, gun violence legislation, and problems with the new tax law.
244 viewsHealth and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar appeared before the House Ways and Means Committee to discuss President Trump’s fiscal year 2019 budget request for his department. He address…
557 viewsTreasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin testified before the House Ways and Means Committee regarding the president’s 2019 budget request for his agency. While most of the questions from…
575 viewsThe House approved a $659 billion Pentagon spending bill for fiscal year 2018. If the Senate also passes the bill, any future government shutdown in fiscal year 2018 would not affect the…
View in Congressional Chronicle497 viewsIn a 227-203 vote, the House approved the Republican tax reform bill. Members also passed H.R. 3312, Systemic Risk Designation Improvement Act of 201, which reduces certain certain…
View in Congressional Chronicle4,365 viewsThe House voted 222-192 on the motion to go to conference with the Senate on the Republican tax reform bill. Members defeated a Democratic effort to require House negotiators to take…
View in Congressional Chronicle218 viewsThe House debated and passed a resolution requiring all members and staff to complete mandatory anti-harassment and anti-discrimination training during each session of Congress. Lawmakers…
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