The bill passed the House by a vote of 281-140 and will next move to the Senate, where lawmakers had sought a bigger boost in defense spending than the current measure allows. Lawmakers are ...

Despite that, the defense bill, approved by the House on a 310-118 vote Thursday morning, reauthorizes Section 702. The measure extends the program’s authority for just around four months, or until ...

The House passed legislation Tuesday to ... Lawmakers said the bill would trim $13 billion in non-defense spending from the ...

WASHINGTON — The House passed a sweeping defense bill Friday that provides ... to consider their ideas for the annual bill that has been approved by Congress unfailingly since World War II.

La., said some tweaks had been made to the bill that failed to pass on Friday but claimed they were just “minor modifications ...

The Oregon House approved a bill April 22 that would declare the public defense crisis in the state an emergency and make several changes to the Oregon Public Defense Commission. The commission ...

AUSTIN, Texas (CN) — Following intense debates, the Texas House of Representatives ... associate counsel with the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, said in an interview that despite the changes to SB 17 and ...

The bill is expected to pass the House Wednesday and then move to the Senate, where lawmakers had sought a bigger boost in defense spending than the $895.2 billion authorized in the compromise ...