Morning Hour
The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle815 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle815 viewsThe House Rules Committee held an emergency hearing regarding an impending railroad strike. The committee met to consider a bill that would turn a September agreement between railroad compan…
818 viewsTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said, “we now have the most transformative transportation investment in most of our lifetimes in the form of the Infrastructure and Investment Jobs Ac…
5,741 viewsArtists and entertainement venue owners testified about the challenges presented to them by COVID before the House Small Business Committee. The witnesses responded to questions about inflat…
170 viewsThe House voted 220-207 to approve a six-bill $405 billion federal spending package for fiscal year 2023. It includes spending for agriculture, energy, financial services, the environment, m…
View in Congressional Chronicle774 viewsThe House considered 12 bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation to reauthorize water projects by the Army Corps of Engineers under the Water Resources Development Act (WRD…
View in Congressional Chronicle592 viewsThe House voted on eight bills, one of which would require mass transportation carriers and ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft to report sexual assaults and harassments in operator…
View in Congressional Chronicle204 viewsThe House passed a bill that would prohibit discrimination based on a person’s hair texture or hairstyle in employment, public accommodations, and housing.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,738 viewsThe House Transportation Subcommittee on Highways and Infrastructure held a hearing on the use of automated vehicles. State officials, union representatives, and safety advocates answered qu…
396 viewsTransportation officials at a House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hearing on cybersecurity threats. Witnesses from several government agencies testified on steps the federal go…
600 viewsThe House approved a bill that would impose sanctions on foreign persons for human rights violations, targeting those who identify as LGBTQI. Members also voted on two post office naming sus…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,365 viewsSmall Business Administration Inspector General Hannibal Ware appeared before the House Small Business Committee to testify on challenges for the agency in the coming year. Among the topics …
434 viewsThe House approved a measure that combines two bill that were previously passed by the House in the first session of the 117th Congress. The John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act would…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,435 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,003 viewsThe House Small Business Committee held a hearing on supply chain issues for small businesses. Witnesses testified on worker shortages in the trucking industry, ships waiting to unload at po…
565 viewsThe House considered several suspension bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,248 viewsThe House passed the Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act of 2021, a measure that extends a family violence protection law for five years and adds new programs to address …
View in Congressional Chronicle451 viewsThe House voted 229-202 to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress for his failure to respond to a subpoena and testify before the January 6 Select Committee on its investigation into the …
View in Congressional Chronicle3,905 viewsThe House Small Business Committee held a virtual hearing on Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness. Representatives from the Small Business Administration (SBA), lending institutions,…
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