House Session, Part 2
Lawmakers worked on several suspension bills, including one that extends authorization of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief program.
View in Congressional Chronicle829 viewsLawmakers worked on several suspension bills, including one that extends authorization of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief program.
View in Congressional Chronicle829 viewsThe 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 …
View in Congressional Chronicle5,220 viewsDuring this portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, one of the approved amendments included the creation of a comm…
651 viewsDuring this portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, members debated amendments concerning the Iran nuclear agreeme…
600 viewsDuring this third portion of House Armed Services Committee consideration of the fiscal year 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, members voted on several amendments to the proposals fro…
284 viewsJoint Chief of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford and Defense Secretary James Mattis testified before the House Armed Services Committee on the military’s fiscal year 2019 budget request. Se…
2,670 viewsMilitary commanders testified at a hearing on the capabilities of U.S. missile defense systems, the fiscal year 2019 budget request, and threats from North Korea, Iran and Russia. Among thos…
593 viewsThe House passed several tax policy-related bills, including a measure to punish people who impersonate IRS employees as well as a bill establishing a single point-of-contact for victims of …
View in Congressional Chronicle357 viewsThe House of Representatives considered several bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle312 viewsThe House passed a bill that gives the Federal Reserve authority over writing certain banking regulations and limiting the roles of the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), the Federal Depo…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,074 viewsThe House debated 11 bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation requiring the Homeland Security secretary to examine what actions DHS is undertaking to combat the threat of v…
View in Congressional Chronicle529 viewsThe House considered several suspension bills, including military sales to Jordan and preventing Russian cyberattacks.
View in Congressional Chronicle650 viewsNavy Secretary Richard Spencer and Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson testified at a House Armed Services joint subcommittee hearing focusing on surface warfare and combat rea…
1,122 viewsRepresentative Colleen Hanabusa (D-HI) discussed the latest in negotiations to avoid a government shutdown and Hawaii’s recent false missile alarm and emergency preparedness.
600 viewsThe House considered several suspension bills, including legislation authorizing the Treasury Department to mint 56 one-dollar coins honoring American innovation.
View in Congressional Chronicle449 viewsThe House Natural Resources Federal Lands Subcommittee held a hearing on a bill by Representative Chris Stewart (R-UT) that would create Utah’s sixth national park out of lands previously a …
1,108 viewsThe House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including one dealing with computer science and STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) education.
View in Congressional Chronicle519 viewsThe House met for morning hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,015 viewsThe House Natural Resources Committee held a hearing with officials from the Financial Oversight and Management Board assigned to lead the efforts in fixing Puerto Rico’s bankrupted economy.…
1,571 viewsDefense Secretary James Mattis and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Joseph Dunford testified at a House Armed Services Committee hearing on President Trump’s military strategy in Afghanistan. Sec…
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