House Session, Part 1
The House convened for a legislative session. They held a few procedural votes then went into recess.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,783 viewsThe House convened for a legislative session. They held a few procedural votes then went into recess.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,783 viewsThe House debated debated H.R. 5781, a bill which would provide drought relief to California. Members also debated a series of bill under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,199 viewsThe House debated two bills under suspension of the rules. Later, members resumed debate on the Transportation-Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,684 viewsFollowing One Minute Speeches, the House began an hour of general debate on the Transportation-Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill. The open rule, which provides for ger…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,424 viewsMembers debated and passed a $1.1 trillion dollar omnibus spending bill to fund the federal government through September 30, 2014. The bill included a closed rule allowing for one hour of de…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,189 viewsThe House met for a legislative session. Later in the evening the House considered and voted to approve a federal budget agreement for fiscal year 2014. The measure passed on a vote of 332 t…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,679 viewsTexas Governor Rick Perry (R) was the featured speaker at the Polk County Republican Party’s annual Robb Kelley Fall Fundraising Dinner, held at the Embassy Suites in Des Moines, Iowa. He cr…
670 viewsOne Minute Speeches H.J.Res. 91 - Honoring the Families of Fallen Soldiers Act (Suspension, 40 Minutes of Debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen / Appropriations Committee) H.…
View in Congressional Chronicle525 viewsComplete Consideration of H.R. 1582 - Energy Consumers Relief Act, Rules Committee Print (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep.*Bill Cassidy / Energy and Commerce Committee) The Rule provides…
View in Congressional Chronicle448 viewsBegin Consideration of H.R. 2610 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 (Open Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Tom Latham / Appropriations Com…
843 viewsOne Minute Speeches Continue Consideration of H.R. 2609 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 (Open Rule) (Sponsored by Rep.*Rodney Frelinghuysen / App…
View in Congressional Chronicle513 viewsMichael Huerta testified on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) fiscal year 2014 budget request. Many of the questions he answered focused on the impact of sequestration budget cuts …
507 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle686 viewsThe House met for a period of legislative business, which included the Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act
View in Congressional Chronicle471 viewsAdministration officials testified at an Appropriations Subcommittee oversight hearing on funding priorities for the Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service. Topics incl…
312 viewsThe House passed H.R. 933, a continuing resolution to fund the government through the remainder of fiscal year 2013, by a 267-151 margin.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,699 viewsAlan Bersin testified on the 2012 budget request for the Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection Agency.
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