Video & Transcript : 'Congressional authority' :
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, March 19, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- He was held by the authorities.
- He was held by the authorities.
- </c><00:54:16.079><c> in</c><00:54:16.319><c> Minneapolis</c><00:54:17.200><c> and</c> police authorities
- in Minneapolis and police authorities in Minneapolis and state<00:54:17.760><c> police</c><00:54:18.000
- I have it on good authority that the drug traffickers—there's a big issue in this country about drug
US
US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, December 9, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- This bill would extend the authority for the Adams Memorial Commission and authorize a prominent location
- and will receive $70 million from the power authority over 35 years.
- and will receive $70 million from the power authority over 35 years.
- It is up to Congress to take the final steps and authorize the settlement.
- It is up to Congress to take the final steps and authorize the settlement.
Bills:
HR432 , HR312 , HR311 , HR310 , HR309 , HR308 , HB1676 , SB356 , HR1372 , HB2175 , HB1461 , HB2466 , SB2283 , HB1830 , HR1009 , HR1008 , HR323 , HB5131 , HB4503 , HR573 , HB2916 , HB2306 , HB2290 , HB2389 , HB2388 , HB3857 , HB2293 , HR655 , HB4285 , HR1276 , HB2302
Keywords:
federal labor relations, executive order, labor management, federal oversight, government reform, wildlife conservation, Pittman-Robertson, state plans, environment, approval process, Secretary of the Interior, Secure Rural Schools, reauthorization, federal land payments, county payments, state payments, payments in lieu of taxes, PILT, rural counties, forest counties
TX
Transcript Highlights:
- Currently, the Texas Constitution limits the authority for counties to offer a homestead exemption as
- It grants Texas counties the authority to offer a homestead exemption of up to $100,000, effectively
- We've been advocating for a flat dollar homestead exemption authority for several sessions now.
- Furthermore, eliminating rollback taxes will not result in higher tax rates by the taxing authorities
- When taxing authorities do collect rollback taxes, they don't provide credit to the taxpayers in the
Bills:
HB485 , HB1367 , HB1370 , HB1827 , HB1879 , HB2032 , HB2133 , HB2357 , HB3581 , HB3830 , HB4060 , HB4085 , HB4270 , HB4979 , HB5217 , HB5268 , HB5478 , HJR96 , HJR97 , HJR119 , HJR195 , HJR209 , SB4 , SB23 , SJR2 , SJR85 , SB 4 , SB 23 , SJR 2
Committee:
House Ways & Means
Keywords:
healthcare, insurance, access, affordability, public health, emergency services district, sales tax, gas and electricity, residential use, tax exemption, emergency services, gas, electricity, HB 485, ESD, use tax, residential utilities, utility tax, local option tax, Texas Health and Safety Code
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, July 23, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- :19:03.200><c> so</c><00:19:03.520><c> many</c> authority expired and with so many authority expired
- </c> Trump administration broad new authority Trump administration broad new authority to<00:22:41.280
- </c> and this authority and this authority was<00:34:56.399><c> there</c><00:34:57.680><c> under</c><
- Congress has authorized this kind of SSDI demonstration authority in the past, but only after working
- Congress has authority to do that.
Keywords:
Iran, war powers, War Powers Resolution, hostilities, military force, Congressional authorization, declaration of war, AUMF, foreign policy, national security, self-defense, U.S. Armed Forces, Middle East, executive war powers, troop withdrawal, intelligence sharing, counterintelligence, diplomatic facilities, regional security, anti-war resolution
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, March 26, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
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- </c> players in Alabama's 7th congressional players in Alabama's 7th congressional district<00:23:01.440
- </c> as Missouri's fourth congressional as Missouri's fourth congressional district<00:36:56.760><c>
- </c> group chat as they unlawfully authorize group chat as they unlawfully authorize military<00:47:11.319
- Simply put, DOE far exceeded the bounds of its authority with this rule.
- </c> Trump Administration and Congressional Trump Administration and Congressional Republicans<04:45:
Bills:
HJR75
Keywords:
HJR75, H.J.Res. 75, Congressional Review Act, CRA, Department of Energy, DOE, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, energy conservation standards, commercial refrigerators, commercial freezers, refrigerator-freezers, appliance standards, energy efficiency, federal regulation, regulatory disapproval, small business compliance, manufacturers, commercial refrigeration, Public Law 119-9
TX
Texas 89th Regular
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Apr 9th, 2025
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Transcript Highlights:
- Just to be clear, all this bill does is authorize the creation of this grant program.
- It permits. and other authorized entities to accept DDLs, or digital driver's licenses, as available.
- little bit about, you know, with the limited authority that they do have, what have they been able to
- Safety Administration regulations and the authorization of revocation authority for the terrorist Offender
- Section 521.348 authorizes the Depart...
Bills:
HB2034 , HB2436 , HB3010 , HB3033 , HB3138 , HB3177 , HB3426 , HB3686 , HB3858 , HB4176 , HB4257 , HB4264 , HB4804 , HCR98
Keywords:
groundwater, foreign ownership, national security, water permits, environmental health, deadly conduct, firearm, recklessness, peace officer, prosecution, Penal Code, Texas laws, disaster recovery, infrastructure, rural communities, grants, state funding, emergency management, HB 3033, Texas Department of Public Safety
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, June 30, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- Holy God, author of our lives and source of our many blessings.
- This demonstration authority will be a...
- This is a bipartisan Authorization Act.
- The National Defense Authorization Act, that is what this rule is about.
- of national with all the authority of national sanction.
Keywords:
HCR108, H. Con. Res. 108, War Powers Resolution, Lebanon, Lebanese Armed Forces, U.S. Armed Forces, hostilities, military withdrawal, troop removal, concurrent resolution, Congressional war powers, executive war powers, foreign policy, Middle East, diplomatic facilities, security cooperation, cease hostilities, military engagement, war authorization, non-authorization of force
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Monday, June 9, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- On behalf of everyone in Pennsylvania's 13th Congressional District, I want to personally wish Sam a
- ON BEHALF OF EVERYONE IN PENNSYLVANIA'S 13TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, I WANT TO PERSONALLY WISH SAM A
- PIPELINE SAFETY RE-AUTHORIZATION, JUST TO NAME A FEW OF THE THINGS THAT ARE OUT THERE.
- Norbert in Wisconsin's 8th Congressional District incredibly proud. I yield back.
- NOR BERT IN WISCONSIN'S 8TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT INCREDIBLY PROUD. I YIELD BACK.
Bills:
HR480 , HR481 , HR488 , HB2035 , HR252 , HB1948 , HR1373 , HR1182 , HR248 , HR137 , HB2390 , HB2351
Keywords:
House of Representatives, congressional training, workplace rights, workplace responsibilities, anti-discrimination, anti-harassment, sexual harassment training, employee training, Member orientation, House Administration Committee, Congressional Accountability Act, CAA, interns, unpaid interns, fellows, detailees, legislative workplace, congressional offices, compliance training, ethics training
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, February 6, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> thing we are witnessing my congressional thing we are witnessing my congressional colleagues<00:
- </c> rooting for you the fourth congressional rooting for you the fourth congressional district<00:33
- authority.
- Congressional Authority almost every Congressional Authority almost every Republican<00:44:43.079><c>
- No one in the executive branch has the authority to cancel or ignore congressional appropriations.
Keywords:
committee, House of Representatives, ethics, government, House Resolution 117, H.Res. 117, HR117, committee assignment, committee chair, House Committee on Ethics, Ethics Committee, House ethics, member conduct, congressional ethics, House organization, internal resolution, Mr. Guest, standing committee, leadership appointment, tolling program
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, June 10, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
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- </c> Missouri's fourth congressional Missouri's fourth congressional district,<00:48:36.160><c> attended
- And in terms of, again, the Congressional Budget Office, the head of the Congressional Budget Office,
- Budget</c><02:52:13.600><c> Office,</c> again the Congressional Budget Office, again the Congressional
- I will discuss this authority.
- Ohio's 13th Congressional District's Ohio's 13th Congressional District's champion<07:48:47.360><c> of
Keywords:
special rule, House Rules Committee, procedural resolution, floor procedure, waiver of points of order, structured rule, amendment in the nature of a substitute, motion to recommit, House debate, legislative process, H.R. 6039, commonsense priorities, majority leader, minority leader, Congressional Record, House resolution, law enforcement, collective bargaining, Montgomery Police Department, disciplinary matters
LA
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- It's a constitutional amendment that authorizes a taxing authority to levy A constitutional amendment
- that authorizes a taxing authority to levy a millage rate, a millage at a rate lower than the maximum
- authorized rate under certain circumstances.
- The bill proposes to permit a local taxing authority to adjust the millage rate to the maximum authorized
- millage rate until the authorized millage rate expires.
Bills:
HB37 , HB51 , HB173 , HB180 , HB192 , HB306 , HB366 , HB393 , HB485 , HB516 , HB521 , HB526 , HB638 , HB752 , HB817 , HB976 , HB1006 , HB1044
Committee:
House Civil Law and Procedure
Keywords:
HB37, expropriation, eminent domain, property rights, foreign entity, foreign corporation, limited liability company, LLC, reciprocal expropriation agreement, Louisiana property law, land acquisition, utility infrastructure, public utilities, railroad, waterworks, sewerage, natural gas pipeline, electric utility, telecommunications, carbon dioxide pipeline
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, March 25, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> 75, providing for congressional 75, providing for congressional disapproval<02:28:08.080><c> under
- It's authority.
- </c><02:57:01.439><c> at</c> not utilize section 117 authorities at not utilize section 117 authorities
- And it is Congressional Review Act.
- ><c> investigation</c> Last year, a congressional investigation Last year, a congressional investigation
Keywords:
House resolution, committee assignment, standing committee, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, committee membership, committee seniority, Mr. Menefee, Mr. Riley of New York, House organization, congressional procedure, internal rules, legislative administration, Energy Conservation, Energy Standards, Department of Energy, Higher Education Act, Foreign Contracts, rules resolution, House Rules Committee, Congressional Review Act
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, January 22, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> citizens of Alabama second congressional citizens of Alabama second congressional district<02:20
- </c><02:20:50.200><c> District</c> new Alabama First Congressional District new Alabama First Congressional
- </c> bless Alabama second congressional bless Alabama second congressional district<02:20:59.200><c>
- </c> ultimately disavowed by its own author ultimately disavowed by its own author the<04:35:36.199><
- </c> represent the sixth Congressional represent the sixth Congressional District<08:05:28.120><c> of
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, April 29, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- ><c> district,</c> Illinois's third congressional district, Illinois's third congressional district,
- </c> of Illinois's third congressional of Illinois's third congressional district,<00:12:09.519><c> it
- </c> All rubber stamped by congressional All rubber stamped by congressional Republicans.<02:13:40.800
- c> resolutions</c> Congressional Review Act resolutions Congressional Review Act resolutions that<02:
- I thank the gentleman for his very preient... authority. They are silent as President authority.
Keywords:
Glen Canyon, National Park Service, environmental regulation, motor vehicles, congressional disapproval, sodium nitrite, poisoning prevention, consumer product safety, banned hazardous product, youth poisoning, public health, toxic chemicals, online sales, retail regulation, industrial chemicals, food additives, meat curing, poultry products, egg products, FDA
TX
Committee:
House S/C on International Relations
Keywords:
transportation, Farm-to-Market Road, highway designation, Texas Transportation Commission, state highway system, SCR 37, Senate Concurrent Resolution, Panama Canal, Texas ports, port infrastructure, maritime trade, shipping lanes, supply chain resilience, global commerce, exports, LNG, liquefied natural gas, crude oil, refined petroleum, agriculture
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, April 22, 2026)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- dependence on your grace and guidance in the time you have given us and our responsibility for the authority
- On behalf of the 8th Congressional District, I congratulate them on their legacy and success, and I thank
- On behalf of the 8th Congressional District, I congratulate them on their legacy and success, and I thank
- intent and providing for congressional intent and providing for consideration<00:15:43.600><c> of</c
- </c> president and to congressional president and to congressional Republicans.<02:17:31.040><c> It</
Keywords:
David Scott, Representative David Scott, Georgia, House resolution, memorial resolution, condolence resolution, death of a member, adjournment in honor, Congressional tribute, House of Representatives, ceremonial resolution, obituary resolution, Clean Air Act, wildfire risk, air quality monitoring, exceptional events, regulations, environmental policy, energy efficiency, federal buildings
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Thursday, May 1, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> voting on performative Congressional voting on performative Congressional Review<00:53:48.960><c
- </c> comes to our article one trade authority comes to our article one trade authority all<00:54:06.960
- On behalf of the 12th Congressional On behalf of the 12th Congressional District,<01:51:17.199><c> we
- </c> participated in the 2025 Congressional participated in the 2025 Congressional Art<01:53:40.080><
- c> are</c> urging, congressional Republicans are urging, congressional Republicans are proposing<02:05
Keywords:
HJR88, H.J.Res. 88, Congressional Review Act, CRA, EPA waiver, California waiver, Advanced Clean Cars II, clean cars, vehicle emissions, auto emissions, motor vehicle pollution, engine pollution, California Air Resources Board, CARB, zero-emission vehicles, ZEV, electric vehicles, EV mandate, preemption, federal disapproval
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Tuesday, February 11, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
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- </c> multiple bipartisan Congressional multiple bipartisan Congressional delegations<00:06:04.759><c>
- </c> Missouri's fourth Congressional Missouri's fourth Congressional District's<00:11:41.160><c> veteran
- </c> heroic achievements in a Congressional heroic achievements in a Congressional Record<00:19:59.520
- So, I mean, that you say you need this emergency authority—you have the authority.
- </c> to my esteemed colleague and co-author to my esteemed colleague and co-author of<04:26:44.800><c
Keywords:
committee membership, House of Representatives, government structure, ethics, political appointments, concurrent resolution, President communication, Congress assembly, meeting date, government procedure, joint session, Congress, President's address, H.Res. 122, HR122, H.R. 77, midnight rules, Congressional Review Act, CRA, resolution of disapproval
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, July 2, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- And so that none your authority alone.
- </c> we have a letter from the Congressional we have a letter from the Congressional Budget<00:15:26.959
- The people in Ohio's 13th Congressional District need lower costs.
- The people in Ohio's 13th Congressional District need lower costs.
- The people in Ohio's 13th Congressional District need opportunity.
Keywords:
House of Representatives, Clerk, Sergeant-at-Arms, Chief Administrative Officer, appointment, H.Res. 566, HR566, House resolution, rule, special rule, procedural resolution, floor procedure, budget reconciliation, reconciliation bill, H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill, Senate amendment, House Concurrent Resolution 14, H.Con.Res. 14, Budget Committee
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US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session
US House Floor Proceedings (Wednesday, March 5, 2025)
US Federal House Floor Meeting
Transcript Highlights:
- </c> helping me establish the Congressional helping me establish the Congressional FFA<00:53:17.480><
- We can fix it though here in Congress with this Congressional Review Act.
- </c><02:21:09.479><c> review</c> this Congressional review this Congressional review act<02:21:12.200
- </c><02:33:35.439><c> directed</c> withholding congressionally directed withholding congressionally directed
- But that's not what this Congressional Review Act is about.
Keywords:
censure, Congress, interruption, decorum, Representative Al Green, energy conservation, appliance standards, Department of Energy, consumer products, commercial equipment, regulation disapproval, HJR61, H.J.Res. 61, Public Law 119-14, Congressional Review Act, CRA, EPA, Environmental Protection Agency, air pollution, hazardous air pollutants