House Session, Part 2
The House will consider a resolution condemning Iran’s airstrikes on Israel.
View in Congressional Chronicle452 viewsThe House will consider a resolution condemning Iran’s airstrikes on Israel.
View in Congressional Chronicle452 viewsBy a vote of 273-147, the House passed legislation to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for two years. Section 702 allows the U.S. to monitor foreig…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,878 viewsFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified on the Fed’s semiannual monetary policy report before the House Financial Services Committee. He said that economic activity expanded at a stron…
1,318 viewsThe House debated and approved (286-134) under suspension of the rules a $1.2 trillion six-bill spending package to fund about 70 percent of the federal government through the end of the fis…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,111 viewsRepresentative Al Green (D-TX) talked about the March 22, 2024, government funding deadline and debates over border security and U.S. aid to Israel and Ukraine.
754 viewsFinancial technology stakeholders debated the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) proposed rule to regulate payment apps and digital wallets. Proponents of the rule argued big tech…
612 viewsThe House approved (352-65-1) a bill that would require the video-sharing app TikTok to either divest from its Chinese-owned parent company, ByteDance, within 180 days of the bill’s enactmen…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,485 viewsThe House passed a measure that would expand small business access to capital,
View in Congressional Chronicle1,843 viewsAbram Paley, deputy special envoy to Iran, and Elizabeth Rosenberg, assistant Treasury secretary for terrorist financing and financial crimes, testified on the Biden administration’s sanctio…
1,065 viewsThe House approved a bill to eliminate all current restrictions on the import and export of liquified natural gas (LNG). Members also passed several foreign policy suspension bills that were…
View in Congressional Chronicle661 viewsFederal Housing Finance Agency Director Sandra Thompson testified before the House Financial Services Committee on rule changes within the agency and the mortgage fees it charges. She discus…
1,219 viewsConsumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra testified on a semi-annual report of his agency before the House Financial Services Committee. Several members of the Republican ma…
157 viewsThe House approved the debate rule for three bills, after failing to pass the measure earlier in the week. Thereafter, the House debated and approved two bills. One would block waivers on mo…
View in Congressional Chronicle506 viewsThe House approved the Senate-passed final version of the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which provides $886 billion in national defense funding. It also includes an ex…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,955 viewsThe House approved a resolution to repeal President Biden’s Saving on A Valuable Education (SAVE) income-driven repayment plan for new and existing student loan borrowers. Members also voted…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,102 viewsThe House voted to expel Representative George Santos (R-NY). He became the sixth House member and first Republican to be expelled in the history of the chamber, and the first House member e…
View in Congressional Chronicle8,375 viewsRepresentative Al Green (D-TX) talked about congressional news of the day, including debates over U.S. aid to Israel and Ukraine and border security.
626 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.
View in Congressional Chronicle8,646 viewsIn a 220-190 vote, the House passed legislation to block a California gas-powered vehicle ban by 2035. The measure would prohibit the EPA from issuing a waiver allowing a state to set its ow…
View in Congressional Chronicle785 viewsFinancial regulators from the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation were among the witnesses testifying on the use of climate-related financial risk policies in risk …
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