http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/36807 Peter Sessions's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Thu, 23 May 2013 11:55:58 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=36807&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/36807 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312668-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312668-1 Fri, 17 May 2013 13:00:40 GMT H.R. 45 - To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (Closed Rule, Two Hours of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Michele Bachmann / Energy and Commerce Committee / Education and the Workforce Committee / Ways and Means Committee) Special Order Speeches http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312667-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312667-2 Thu, 16 May 2013 16:00:41 GMT The House considered H.Res. 202 - A resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 807 - Full Faith and Credit Act, and H.R. 1406 - Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312579-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312579-3 Wed, 08 May 2013 16:02:39 GMT H.Res. 198 - A resolution providing for the consideration of H.R. 1406 - Working Families Flexibility Act of 2013 (Special Rule, One Hour of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Virginia Foxx / Rules Committee) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312608-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312608-2 Tue, 07 May 2013 16:00:32 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312093-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312093-1 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:01:40 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312092-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312092-2 Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:00:38 GMT Robin Kelly was sworn in as the representative of the 2nd Congressional District of Illinois, making the whole number of the House to be 433. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311977-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311977-2 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:01:55 GMT The House of Representatives convened for legislative business.*Following One Minute speeches, the House considered the rule for consideration of H.Con.Res.*25 - FY2014 Budget Resolution. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311555-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311555-2 Tue, 19 Mar 2013 16:00:36 GMT The House Rules Committee met to set the rules for the debate on a continuing resolution to extend federal government funding for fiscal year 2013, that began in October 2012. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311320-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311320-1 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 09:57:25 GMT The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311144-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311144-3 Mon, 25 Feb 2013 23:31:22 GMT The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310870-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310870-1 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:00:46 GMT The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. The chair announced that the whole number of the House was 432. A bill was passed to defer the debt ceiling until May 19, 2013, while providing that salaries of legislatures would be put in escrow if a budget was not passed in their chamber by April 15, 2013. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310501-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310501-1 Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:01:28 GMT The committee met to set rules to allow amendments for floor debate the next day on an extension of U.S. borrowing capacity by four months by waiving the debt ceiling until May 19, 2013. The proposed bill also requires both chambers of Congress to pass a budget plan by April 15 or have their salaries withheld. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310531-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310531-1 Wed, 23 Jan 2013 01:14:55 GMT The House passed a bill that would provide relief for victims of Hurricane Sandy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310341-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310341-2 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 17:01:24 GMT The House Rules Committee met to set guidelines for the floor debate on H.R. 152, the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013, a bill making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes. The Senate had passed the $60 billion Hurricane Sandy relief funding requested by President Obama before the end of the 112th Congress. House Appropriations Committee Chairman Harold Rogers (R-KY) proposed $17 billion in Hurricane Sandy relief funding and House Republicans proposed a number of amendments, including those that would require billions of dollars in aid to be offset by spending cuts. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310357-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310357-1 Tue, 15 Jan 2013 05:01:06 GMT Members debated the rules and procedures under which the House of Representatives would operate during the 113th Congress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310183-8 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Highlight http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310183-8 Thu, 03 Jan 2013 23:34:50 GMT The House of Representatives convened on the first day of the 113th Congress. John Boehner (R-OH) was re-elected the speaker of the House with 220 votes. After he was sworn in, he swore in the members and delegates. The leaders of the House were announced and the rules for the 113th session were agreed upon. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310183-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310183-1 Thu, 03 Jan 2013 17:01:57 GMT The House Rules Committee considered the rule that permitted the debate on the "fiscal cliff" agreement on the House floor. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310176-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310176-1 Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT The House Rules Committee met to set guidelines for the floor debate on defense programs and on House Speaker John Boehner's amendment to H.J.Res. 66. The amendment would avoid the impending "fiscal cliff" increases and budget cuts at the end of 2012. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310036-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/310036-1 Wed, 19 Dec 2012 22:31:18 GMT Representatives debated avoiding the "fiscal cliff" that includes the expiring tax cuts and automatic spending cuts put in place by the 2011 Budget Control Act. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309914-5 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Highlight http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309914-5 Thu, 13 Dec 2012 01:52:19 GMT The U.S House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309914-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309914-2 Wed, 12 Dec 2012 17:00:49 GMT The House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309629-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309629-3 Tue, 27 Nov 2012 23:31:45 GMT The House debated normalizing trade relations with Russia. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309465-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309465-2 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 17:00:13 GMT House Speaker John Boehner and the new leadership held a press conference to announce the results of their leadership elections for the 113th Congress, along with discussing their agenda. Speaker Boehner said he is looking forward to going to the White House the next day and beginning a conversation with President Obama on reducing the deficit. However, he stressed that raising income tax rates would hurt job creation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309445-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) News Conference http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309445-1 Thu, 15 Nov 2012 01:56:01 GMT Representatives John Boehner (R-OH) and Pete Sessions (R-TX) spoke at a Republican National Committee election night event. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309240-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309240-1 Wed, 07 Nov 2012 02:46:11 GMT Mike Allen, John Harris, and Jim VandeHei hosted Politico.com's election night coverage, which included election results, data, and analysis from around the country. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309191-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309191-1 Wed, 07 Nov 2012 01:02:23 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308082-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308082-2 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:00:42 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307446-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307446-3 Mon, 10 Sep 2012 20:00:25 GMT National Republican Congressional Committee Chair Representative Pete Sessions (R-TX) talked about some of the more competitive congressional races for 2012. He predicted that the House would gain five to seven new Republican members. He also talked vice presidential candidate Representative Paul Ryan and reacted to a federal court decision that rejected Texas' redistricting map. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307658-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307658-1 Wed, 29 Aug 2012 13:41:48 GMT "We Built It" was the theme of the second day of the 2012 Republican National Convention. Convention business included the various committees offering their platform proposals, and the convention officially nominating its presidential and vice presidential candidates with a roll call vote of the states. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307602-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307602-1 Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:56:23 GMT Representative Pete Sessions (R-TX), the chief Republican recruiter of candidates and contributions for the House in 2012, talked about the key races and the issues in the 2012 election Other topics included the impact of Representative Paul Ryan's (R-WI) selection as Mitt Romney's running mate. Representative Sessions spoke to the reporters in the C-SPAN studio by video link from Dallas, Texas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307693-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307693-1 Sun, 26 Aug 2012 13:59:16 GMT Members debated and proposed amendments to legislation under consideration and the rules for consideration by the House. Measures debated were H.R. 6169, Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012; and H.R. 8, Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307347-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307347-1 Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:12:18 GMT Members debated and proposed amendments to legislation under consideration and the rules for consideration by the House. Measures debated were H.R. 6169, Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012; and H.R. 8, Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307347-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307347-2 Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:18:33 GMT Retired Justice Sandra Day O Connor testified on her efforts to educate young people in civics through her iCivics organization. Some of the other issues she addressed were state election of judges, public confidence in the judiciary, and cameras in the Supreme Court. When asked by Senator Leahy about displeasure among conservatives on Chief Justice Roberts' decision to uphold the health care law, she said the criticism was "unfortunate" and demonstrates citizens' "lack of understanding" about the judiciary. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307242-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Senate Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307242-1 Thu, 16 Aug 2012 00:00:16 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307041-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/307041-2 Wed, 18 Jul 2012 15:59:50 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306989-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306989-2 Tue, 10 Jul 2012 16:01:13 GMT Committee members considered a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the health care law. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306957-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306957-1 Mon, 09 Jul 2012 21:00:30 GMT Committee members considered a bill to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the health care law. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306957-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306957-2 Mon, 09 Jul 2012 23:07:57 GMT Members briefly paid tribute to Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi on the 25th anniversary of her congressional service. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306389-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306389-2 Thu, 07 Jun 2012 16:00:22 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305884-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305884-2 Tue, 08 May 2012 16:01:29 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305538-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/305538-2 Thu, 19 Apr 2012 13:00:34 GMT Development and Rural Jobs Act of 2011 (Modified Open Rule) The rule provides for no further general debate and makes in order any amendment that has been preprinted in the Congressional Record and complies with the House rules. Begin Consideration of H.R. 3606 - Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act (Structured Rule) ( The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: Reps. Stephen Fincher / John Carney Manager's Amendment Mike McIntyre Amendment James Himes / Michael Capuano Amendment Sheila Jackson Lee Amendment #19 Ellison / Capuano / Lynch Amendment Maxine Waters / Michael Capuano Amendment Sheila Jackson Lee Amendment #2 Sheila Jackson Lee Amendment #18 Gerald Connolly Amendment Kevin McCarthy Amendment Patrick McHenry Amendment Brad Miller / David Schweikert Amendment David Schweikert Amendment Michael Capuano Amendment Gary Peters Amendment Lois Capps Amendment David Loebsack Amendment http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304725-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304725-2 Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:00:33 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304017-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/304017-3 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 22:15:54 GMT The House Rules Committee considered legislation extending the current Social Security payroll tax cuts that expire at the end of 2011, continue unemployment benefits, and prevent a cut in Medicare payments to physicians. The bill would also repeal some parts of the 2010 health care law, and required the White House to make a decision on the Keystone XL oil pipeline linking Canada and Texas. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303131-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303131-1 Tue, 13 Dec 2011 10:03:48 GMT Motion to go to Conference on H.R. 2055 - Motion to go to Conference on H.R. 1540 - H.R. 10 - Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2011 (Structured Rule) The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: H.R. 1254 - Synthetic Drug Control Act (Suspension, 1) H.R. 944 - To eliminate an unused lighthouse reservation, provide management consistency by incorporating the rocks and small islands along the coast of Orange County, California, into the California Coastal National Monument managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and meet the original Congressional intent of preserving Orange County's rocks and small islands, and for other purpose 2) S. 535 - Fort Pulaski National Monument Lease Authorization Act 3) H.R. 2360 - POWER Act 4) H.R. 2351 - North Cascades National Park Service Complex Fish Stocking Act 5) H.R. 1560 - 6) S.683 - Box Elder Utah Land Conveyance Act 7) S.Con.Res. 32 - http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303059-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/303059-2 Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:00:18 GMT Committee members considered rules for House floor debate on H.S. 822, the National Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act. The legislation would allow lawful gun owners to carry concealed guns in other states, even if those states prohibit concealed arms. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302652-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302652-1 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:05:36 GMT The House considered legislation on business and financial regulations. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302475-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302475-2 Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:00:12 GMT Representative Pete Sessions (R-TX), the chief Republican recruiter of candidates and contributions for the House in 2012, discusse campaigns, the districts to watch, and the issues shaping up for the campaign year. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302093-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Interview http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/302093-1 Sun, 16 Oct 2011 16:48:24 GMT The House debated the rule on the compromise agreement to raise the debt ceiling and then moved to consideration of the bill itself. The measure was approved 269-161. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) made her first appearance on the House floor to cast her first vote since she was injured in a shooting in January. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300833-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300833-3 Mon, 01 Aug 2011 18:02:18 GMT In a very brief meeting, the House Rules Committee agreed to a rule for the debate on the debt ceiling agreement. The House chaplain was present at the meeting and was recognized by the committee chairman. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300839-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/300839-1 Mon, 01 Aug 2011 17:33:06 GMT