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House members and President Obama attended a memorial service in Statuary Hall for the late Speaker Thomas S. Foley.

The House of Representatives convened for a legislative session. The chair announced to the House that the whole number of the House was 431.

The House passed H.R.6371, Streamlining Claims Processing for Federal Contractor Employees Act. David Curson, Suzan DelBene, and Thomas Massie were sworn in to complete vacated terms and eac…

Mark Giuliano testified on the FBI’s intelligence gathering and analysis prior to and after the November 5, 2009, shootings Fort Hood, Texas, that killed 13 people. Among the topics he addre…

The House considered the 2013 defense spending bill.

One Minute Speeches (5 per side) H.R. 5882 - Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2013 (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Ander Crenshaw / Appropriations Committee) The rule provides for…

1) H.R. 2060 - Central OR Jobs and Water Security Act 2) H.R. 2336 - York River Wild and Scenic River Study Act 3) H.R. 1740 - To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment…

Three minute signal loss at 14:30. One Minute Speeches (5 per side) Continue Consideration of H.R. 5325 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (Open Rul…

House session from May 31, 2012.

Legislative business: Amendments to Defense Authorization

The House worked on commerce, justice and science appropriations.

The House debated federal spending for the Commerce and Justice Departments and science agencies.

During Morning Hour, any member may speak for up to five minutes on any topic. When no additional members seek recognition, Morning Hour concludes.

Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Paul Ryan / Budget Committee / Rules Committee) The rule provides for one hour of general debate and makes in order the following amendments: Reps. Paul R…

2pm Legislation Considered Under Suspension of the Rules: 1) H.R. 306 - Corolla Wild Horses Protection Act (Sponsored by Rep. Walter Jones) 2) H.R. 1162 - To provide the Quileute Indian Trib…

The House passed a fiscal year 2012 spending bill.