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The U.S. House gavels into session awaiting debate rules to begin work on federal spending bills for 2024

The House will meet for legislative business for possible work on a 2024 defense spending bill.

In a 212-216 vote, the House failed for the second time this week to approve the debate rules that would allow consideration of the fiscal year 2024 defense spending bill to begin. Six Republicans and all Democrats voted…

Representatives considered the debate rules for three bills, including the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024, the third attempt by the House to move to general debate on the…

The House approved a suspension bill related to health care for veterans. Members also rejected a Democratic motion to instruct its negotiators with the Senate on the fiscal year 2024…

Lawmakers debated a motion to instruct House negotiators on the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference committee with the Senate. The House passed its version…

The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.

The House failed to approve (212-214) the debate rules for the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024. Members approved a suspension bill that was debated the previous day, and took…

The House debated the rule providing for consideration of H.R. 4365, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024. Lawmakers were also scheduled to debate the rules for a one-month…

The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.

The House approved three suspension bills that were debated earlier in the day, two of which concern veterans' health care benefits.

The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules, including legislation dealing with veterans' health care benefits. Lawmakers had been expected to debate a bill to provide…

The House convened for one-minute speeches.

The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.

In 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 own vehicle…

The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.

The House reconvened for one-minute and special order speeches. Behind the scenes, Republicans continued negotiations on a fiscal year 2024 defense spending bill.

The House approved two suspension bills that were debated earlier in the year. Then, members recessed, subject to the call of the chairs, as Republicans tried to work out an agreement on a…