Economic Recovery: This Nation Asks for Action and Action Now
1/7/9
Economists tell Steering and Policy Forum that the nation cannot wait for an economic recovery bill.
Committee Democrats Announce Subcommittee Memberships
1/7/9
Obey and Inouye Announce Additional Earmark Reforms
1/6/09
Three significant changes will further increase transparency and reduce funding levels for earmarks, building on reforms brought about in the last Congress.
Obey Names Beverly Pheto Clerk and Staff Director
12/04/08
These are tough and troubling times. To confront them we need the wisdom and judgment of the very best people we can find and Beverly Pheto fits that description.
Obey: Nabors Superb OMB Deputy Director Choice
11/25/08
He will be a great asset to the Administration and to the country.
Summary: Economic Stimulus Bill
09/26/08
Today the House will take up legislation to boost our economy, create jobs, and help provide additional relief to families who are struggling.
- Bill Text - H.R. 7110
Continuing Resolution Package
9/23/08
- Summary: Continuing Resolution
- Summary: Disaster Relief Package
- Summary: Defense Appropriations
- Summary: Homeland Security Appropriations
- Summary: Military Construction and Veterans
Affairs Appropriations
- Bill Text and Explanatory Statement
Summary: FY 2009 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Bill - House Passed
08/01/08
Today the House passed the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations bill on a vote of 409 to 4.