House Debate on Funding for Flint, Michigan
As part of debate on the House water resources bill, members debated an amendment to add funds to the bill to help the city of Flint, Michigan, deal with its water crisis. The amendment was …
1,921 viewsAs part of debate on the House water resources bill, members debated an amendment to add funds to the bill to help the city of Flint, Michigan, deal with its water crisis. The amendment was …
1,921 viewsThe House voted to override President Obama’s veto of a bill allowing family members of the victims of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, to sue Saudi Arabia.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,714 viewsThe House reconvened after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to a joint meeting of Congress. Members debated the rule governing three bills dealing with ozone pollution standards…
View in Congressional Chronicle583 viewsU.S. Capitol Police Chief Matthew Verderosa testified at a hearing on the current and future operations of his force. He discussed the constant threats to the Capitol including past incident…
670 viewsThe House debated several bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle759 viewsThe House voted on the rules governing two bills related to financial services, as well as the rule for H.R. 2666. One of the two financial services bills concerns the regulation of small ba…
View in Congressional Chronicle373 viewsThe House considered a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funding extension and a measure to block international travel by terrorists and foreign fighters.
View in Congressional Chronicle265 viewsThe House approved legislation reducing Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulations on small businesses. The bill also combines five different bills that make it easier for employee…
View in Congressional Chronicle899 viewsThe House passed in a voice vote a continuing resolution to fund the federal government through December 22. Members also voted on eight other bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle980 viewsThe House approved a continuing resolution to temporarily fund the federal government through December 16, 2015.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,384 viewsBy a vote of 407 to 19, the House approved H.R. 158, a bill that makes changes to the Visa Waiver Program affecting travelers from Iraq, Syria, and 36 other countries.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,594 viewsRepresentative Candice Miller (R-MI) delivers the weekly Republican address. She talks about H.R. 158, the Visa Waiver Improvement and Terrorist Travel Prevention Act, her bill to strengthen…
219 viewsHouse Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) and members of the Chairmen’s Task Force on Counterterrorism and Homeland Security briefed reporters on plans for the House to vote on changes to …
373 viewsFormer and current New York City officials and the president of the September 11th Families' Association testified at a field hearing in New York City at the National September 11 Memorial a…
971 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session and debated a number of bills under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle649 viewsSmithsonian Acting Secretary Albert Horvath testified on the museum’s priorities. Topics included current and upcoming exhibits, efforts to digitize objects in the museum’s collection. He al…
526 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session. The House has voted 286-138 to approve an African trade and Trade Adjustment Assistance bill. They are now debating a fiscal year 2016 Interior …
View in Congressional Chronicle2,716 viewsThe House voted 278-149 to pass the fiscal year 2016 defense authorization bill. The House also passed the Africa trade bill, 397-32. The House voted on the rule for fast-frack trade promoti…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,485 viewsChief Kim Dine testified at a hearing on the U.S. Capitol Police. Topics included incidents in which U.S. Capitol Police officers left weapons unattended in the Capitol Hill complex and the …
760 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1731, a cybersecurity bill that would encourage companies to share information with the federal government about threats and provide liability protections. Members deli…
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