http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/36819 Sheila Jackson Lee'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, 20 Jun 2013 05:12:47 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=36819&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/36819 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 1896 - International Child Support Recovery Improvement Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. David Reichert / Ways and Means Committee) 2) H.R. 475 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include vaccines against seasonal influenza within the definition of taxable vaccines (Sponsored by Rep. Jim Gerlach / Ways and Means Committee) 3) H.R. 1151 - To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan at the triennial International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Edward Royce / Foreign Affairs Committee) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313427-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313427-2 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:00:01 GMT Robert Mueller testified at an FBI oversight hearing. Among the topics he addressed were the Boston Marathon bombings, the disclosure of National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs by a former CIA employee. and the impact of sequestration budget cuts. Mr. Mueller said that the government would probably have caught one of the September 11, 2011, hijackers if it had been able to use the NSA phone records, and that leaks about NSA and other surveillance programs had harmed national security. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313323-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313323-1 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:08:39 GMT One Minute Speeches H.R. 1960 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Buck McKeon / Armed Services Committee) The Rule provides for no further general debate, makes in order the following amendments and allows for the Chairman to offer amendments en bloc: A full list of the 172 amendments made in order can be found HERE Special Order Speeches http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313226-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313226-2 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:00:23 GMT Members debated the fiscal year 2014 homeland security spending bill. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313136-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313136-2 Thu, 06 Jun 2013 14:04:01 GMT First votes expected: 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. Last votes expected: evening. One Minute Speeches Begin consideration of H.R. 2217 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014 (Open Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. John Carter / Appropriations Committee) The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order any amendment offered that complies with the House rules. Special Order Speeches http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313135-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313135-2 Wed, 05 Jun 2013 16:00:18 GMT One Minute Speeches H.R. 671 - Ruth Moore Act of 2013 (Suspension, 40 minutes of debate) (Sponsored by Rep. Chellie Pingree / Veterans' Affairs Committee) H.R. 2216 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 (Open Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. John Culberson / Appropriations Committee) The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order any amendment offered that complies with the House rules. Special Order Speeches http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313134-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313134-2 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 15:59:45 GMT The House met for Morning Hour, during which members speak on a variety of topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313134-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/313134-1 Tue, 04 Jun 2013 14:00:15 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312853-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312853-1 Thu, 23 May 2013 13:00:27 GMT Begin Consideration of H.R. 3 - Northern Route Approval Act, Rules Committee Print (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Lee Terry / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee / Energy and Commerce Committee / Natural Resources Committee) 10 minutes of debate for each Amendment Rep. Randy Weber Amendment Rep. Henry Waxman Amendment Rep. Hank Johnson Amendment Rep. Gerry Connolly Amendment Reps. Rahall / DeFazio Amendment Rep. Elizabeth Esty Amendment Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Amendment Reps. Chu / Polis / Connolly Amendment Rep. Steven Cohen Amendment Rep. Rush Holt Amendment Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 271 - Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. Pete Olson / Energy and Commerce Committee) 2) H.R. 1949 - Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Luke Messer / Education and the Workforce Committee) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312852-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312852-2 Wed, 22 May 2013 15:59:42 GMT Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 1412 - Improving Job Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Rep. Mike Coffman / Veterans' Affairs Committee) 2) H.R. 570 - American Heroes COLA Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Jon Runyan / Veterans' Affairs Committee) 3) H.R. 1344 - Helping Heroes Fly Act, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Tulsi Gabbard / Homeland Security Committee) 4) H.R. 324 - To grant the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the First Special Service Force, in recognition of its superior service during World War II, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Jeff Miller / Financial Services Committee) 5) S. 982 - Freedom to Fish Act (Sponsored by Sen. Lamar Alexander / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee) 6) S.Con.Res. 16 - Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall for the unveiling of a statue of Frederick Douglass (Sponsored by Sen. Chuck Schumer / House Administration Committee) Special Order Speeches http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312851-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312851-2 Tue, 21 May 2013 16:00:00 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312845-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312845-4 Mon, 20 May 2013 22:31:22 GMT Witnesses testified on the Legal Workforce Act., which would expand the E-Verify employment verification system. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312781-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312781-1 Fri, 17 May 2013 19:13:22 GMT Witnesses testified on the current guest worker program in the U.S. agriculture industry and Representative Bob Goodlatte's bill, the Agricultural Guestworker Act. Among the issues they discussed were provisions for dealing with undocumented workers, worker rights, government oversight, and a pathway for obtaining citizenship. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312783-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312783-1 Fri, 17 May 2013 02:33:46 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 Attorney General Eric Holder testified about Justice Department investigations, including revelations that the Justice Department had gathered two months of telephone records of Associated Press (AP) personnel from April and May 2012. The records included incoming and outgoing calls, how long each call lasted, the phone numbers of various reporters and editors and other information. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312727-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312727-1 Wed, 15 May 2013 17:06:33 GMT Mark Sanford made remarks after he was sworn in as the representative of the 1st Congressional District of South Carolina, which made the whole number of the House be 434. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312666-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312666-3 Wed, 15 May 2013 21:05:13 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312665-101 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312665-101 Tue, 14 May 2013 22:30:03 GMT Former Senator Joe Lieberman (I-CT)), Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis, and emergency officials testified on the April 15, 2013, bombing at the Boston Marathon. Questions focused on information sharing between federal and state officials. Commissioner Davis confirmed that Russia's warning about Tamerlan Tsarnaev were never passed on by the FBI to Boston officials. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312587-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312587-1 Fri, 10 May 2013 19:15:17 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 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312608-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312608-3 Tue, 07 May 2013 18:11:34 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/312540-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312540-4 Mon, 06 May 2013 22:32:13 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312249-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312249-1 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:00:37 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312248-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312248-2 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 16:00:34 GMT The House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312248-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312248-1 Thu, 25 Apr 2013 14:01:19 GMT Helping Sick Americans Now Act, Rules Committee Print (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Joe Pitts / Energy and Commerce Committee) The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: Reps. Pitts / Upton Amendment Rep. Julia Brownley Amendment Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 360 - To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley, in recognition of the 50th commemoration of the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church where the 4 little Black girls lost their lives, which served as a catalyst for the Civil Rights Movement, as amended (Sponsored by Rep. Terri Sewell / Financial Services Committee) 2) H.R. 1071 - To specify the size of the precious metal blanks that will be used in the production of the National Baseball Hall of Fame commemorative coins (Sponsored by Rep. Richard Hanna / Financial Services Committee) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312247-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312247-2 Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:00:37 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312246-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312246-4 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 22:30:43 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 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312091-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312091-2 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:01:18 GMT The House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312091-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312091-1 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:01:33 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312090-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/312090-3 Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:01:56 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311978-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311978-1 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:00:44 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 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311977-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311977-1 Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:00:51 GMT The House met for a period of legislative business, which included the Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311976-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311976-2 Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:01:28 GMT The House met for Morning Hour, during which members spoke on a variety of topics. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311976-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311976-1 Wed, 10 Apr 2013 14:01:39 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311975-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311975-3 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 22:30:27 GMT The House considered a continuing resolution to fund the government through the remainder of fiscal year 2013, as well as the House Republican fiscal year 2014 budget. Members voted to pass the continuing resolution 318 to 109. The bill keeps the federal government operating through September 30. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311557-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311557-1 Thu, 21 Mar 2013 13:00:45 GMT John Morton testified about the release of more than 2,000 illegal immigrants from detention centers. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311583-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311583-1 Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:11:01 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311555-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311555-3 Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:16:01 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 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311554-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311554-4 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 22:30:22 GMT The U.S. House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311391-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311391-1 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:01:02 GMT Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Administrator John Pistole testified before the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on the TSA's decision to allow passengers to bring some knives onto commercial airline flights. Pistole defended the decision saying that the TSA is responsible to stop terrorists not "disruptive passengers that cause problems." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311521-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311521-1 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 05:43:17 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311389-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311389-3 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:56:13 GMT http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311388-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311388-4 Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:32:43 GMT The House passed H.R. 933, a continuing resolution to fund the government through the remainder of fiscal year 2013, by a 267-151 margin. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311274-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311274-1 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:00:34 GMT One Minute Speeches Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 668 - To amend section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code, to require that annual budget submissions of the President to Congress provide an estimate of the cost per taxpayer of the deficit, and for other purposes (Sponsored by Rep. Luke Messer / Budget Committee) 2) H.R. 338 - The Stop Tobacco Smuggling in the Territories Act of 2013 (Sponsored by Del. Eni Faleomavaega / Judiciary Committee) Special Order Speeches http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311273-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311273-2 Tue, 05 Mar 2013 17:00:56 GMT The U.S. House of Representatives renewed the Violence Against Women Act through 2018 by a 286-138 margin. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311167-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Proceeding http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311167-1 Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:01:12 GMT