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A House Foreign Affairs subcommittee held a hearing to examine international child abduction. Subcommittee members heard from three parents who shared their personal stories of how their chi…

The House debated and passed a number of suspension bills.

The House considered bills under suspension of the rules including a bill designating former President George W. Bush’s childhood home in Midland, Texas as part of the National Park System. …

The House debated and passed a non-binding resolution saying that the House of Representatives does not approve of illegal immigrants voting in U.S. elections. Lawmakers also completed work …

The assistant secretary of state for African Affairs, foreign policy experts, and Ethiopian community leaders testified before a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on recent developments in …

Officials from the State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the Trump administration’s foreign policy to…

Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Alice Wells testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee about U.S. policy in Afghanistan. She addressed questions ab…

The House debated and passed the fiscal year 2019 Defense Department spending bill. Members also approved a resolution insisting that the Justice Department provide House investigators acces…

Education advocates and scholars testified about charter schools at a House Education and Workforce Committee hearing. Members listened to testimony identifying some of the advantages and ch…

The House passed bills dealing with the nation’s opioid epidemic, including housing for recovering addicts, shipments of illegal drugs, and the effect of opioid addiction on families.

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen testified before the House Homeland Security Committee on her department’s fiscal year 2019 budget request, along with other border security and …

The House debated and voted on two bills. One concerns the Columbia River power system, and the other relates to modernizing music copyrights.

The House passed H.R. 4566, the Alleviating Stress Test Burdens to Help Investors Act. The bill would exempt some financial institutions from from certain “stress test” requirements in the 2…

The House approved several suspension bills, including legislation to improve state home health care for disabled veterans. Members did not, however, approve a suspension bill to allow termi…

The House considered bills under suspension of the rules.

The House passed two bills. One allows prosecutors to use state sex trafficking and prostitution laws to target trafficking websites. Another bill prohibits federal regulators from issuing c…

The House passed a bill that would reform the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) litigation process and provide education to state and local governments as well as property owners for ADA…

The House passed legislation to extend federal government funding through February 16, in a vote of 230-197.

The House passed a six year Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) reauthorization, 256-164.

The House debated and passed several suspension bills, including a resolution supporting Iranian protests against their government.