House Session
The House considered three bills opposing the Biden administration’s energy policies, including approval of a measure rejecting a carbon tax in the U.S. and legislation that would change the…
View in Congressional Chronicle447 viewsThe House considered three bills opposing the Biden administration’s energy policies, including approval of a measure rejecting a carbon tax in the U.S. and legislation that would change the…
View in Congressional Chronicle447 viewsThe House approved a bill to eliminate all current restrictions on the import and export of liquified natural gas (LNG). Members also passed several foreign policy suspension bills that were…
View in Congressional Chronicle661 viewsThe House passed legislation to ban government health care programs, including Medicare and Medicaid, from using an outcome metric known as quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) when determini…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,958 viewsThe House approved two suspension bills that were debated earlier in the day.
View in Congressional Chronicle194 viewsJohn Sopko, special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction (SIGAR), said Afghans who worked with the U.S. during the war and remain in the country are being sought out and murdered…
339 viewsThe House approved two bills. One would block a recent National Labor Relations Board standard for joint employer status. The other measure, a suspension bill, concerns the oversight of Chin…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,369 viewsThe presidents of Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) testified on combating antisemitism on college campuses at a public …
68,790 viewsAssistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf and Deputy Assistant Defense Secretary for the Middle East Dana Stroul testified on U.S. support for Israel amid its war wi…
2,239 viewsTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg testified on oversight of his department before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. He discussed how the Infrastructure Investment …
2,991 viewsThe House voted on amendments to and then approved fiscal year 2024 energy and water spending legislation, notably for the Department of Energy and the Army Corps of Engineers. President Bid…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,127 viewsActing Labor Secretary Julie Su fielded questions on her record as she testified on the department’s policies and priorities before the House Education and the Workforce Committee. Topics in…
1,193 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,361 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation to impose sanctions on Chinese producers of synthetic opioids such as fentanyl to combat opioid traffi…
View in Congressional Chronicle491 viewsThe House voted on two suspension bills debated earlier in the day.
View in Congressional Chronicle257 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,383 viewsSecretary of State Antony Blinken testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on his agency’s foreign policy priorities and its fiscal year 2024 budget request. Topics included the …
1,925 viewsHouse Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA), Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), and other leadership colleagues spoke to reporters about their legislative agenda for the week and other i…
993 viewsWitnesses gave first-hand accounts of the withdrawal from Afghanistan and its impact as they emotionally testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. They discussed conditions on th…
6,935 viewsIn a 102-321 vote, the House failed to approve a resolution directing the president to withdraw U.S. troops from Somalia within a year.
View in Congressional Chronicle356 viewsThe House debated a resolution directing the president to withdraw U.S. troops from Somalia within a year.
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