House Session
The House approved a resolution calling for the government of Myanmar (Burma) to release imprisoned journalists.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,760 viewsThe House approved a resolution calling for the government of Myanmar (Burma) to release imprisoned journalists.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,760 viewsThe House convened for one-minute speeches. Thereafter members debated 20 bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation to protect private property rights by prohibiting state a…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,187 viewsThe House approved several bills. One would change the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial regulations reform law. Another would allow terminally-ill patients to use experimental that do not yet have …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,290 viewsIn a 256-167 vote, the House approved a $1.3 trillion bill to fund the government through the end of the fiscal year on September 30, 2018.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,632 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,083 viewsThe House debated and passed two financial services bills, including one that makes mortgage lending regulation changes to financial institutions and market trading. The other measure requir…
View in Congressional Chronicle839 viewsThe House reconvened to continue debate on government funding.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,133 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,329 viewsThe House revoted and passed the Republican tax reform bill, which was been stripped of three provisions that were determined to be in violation of Senate rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,597 viewsThe House voted 231-188 to approve a continuing resolution providing government funding through January 19, 2018. Members also approved a bill providing $81 billion for disaster relief.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,455 viewsThe House passed a bill to let gun owners with concealed handgun permits carry their weapons across state lines and wear their guns in other states that allow concealed weapons. Members also…
View in Congressional Chronicle4,736 viewsThe House debated and passed a resolution requiring all members and staff to complete mandatory anti-harassment and anti-discrimination training during each session of Congress. Lawmakers al…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,324 viewsThe House debated the House Republican tax reform bill, HR 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. No amendments were allowed to the legislation during floor debate.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,639 viewsThe House voted 242-174 to extend for five years the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). It also continues community health centers and other health programs and provides for more Me…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,278 viewsThe House voted to repeal the provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act for the Independent Payment Advisory Board, which is responsible for making Medicare cuts if the pr…
View in Congressional Chronicle498 viewsThe House approved a bill dealing with federal legal settlements and would prohibit the Department of Justice from requiring certain fees be paid to third-parties.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,412 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,592 viewsFollowing one-minute speeches, Representative Al Green (D-TX) unveiled articles of impeachment against President Trump in an effort to force a House vote on removing him from office. Members…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,083 viewsFollowing the House vote, the committee resumed its questioning of former Equifax CEO Richard Smith.
1,803 viewsThe House continued work on a fiscal year 2018 budget resolution, House Continuing Resolution 71. It calls for a balanced budget in 10 years by 2027 and provided instruction to overhaul the …
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