House Session
Under suspension of the rules the House passed several measures. Of special interest was H.R. 3303, the Chemical and Biological Warfare Elimination Act to control the export of any item that…
View in Congressional Chronicle400 viewsUnder suspension of the rules the House passed several measures. Of special interest was H.R. 3303, the Chemical and Biological Warfare Elimination Act to control the export of any item that…
View in Congressional Chronicle400 viewsThe House disagreed to the Senate amendments of H.R. 3072, the FY90 Department of Defense appropriations, and to H.R. 2991, FY90 departments of Commerce, Justice, State and Judiciary appropr…
View in Congressional Chronicle278 viewsCalifornia Congressional Delegation spoke with reporters outside the Capitol about the State and Federal Response to the California Earthquake.
216 viewsThe House reconvened and passed H.Res. 257 and H.R. 2095 which had been considered earlier that day while under suspension of the rules.
View in Congressional Chronicle136 viewsThe House passed H.J. Res. 407 making continuing appropriations for FY90.
View in Congressional Chronicle108 viewsWhile under the suspension of the rules the House passed several measures. Of special note was H.R. 2987, the Flag Protection Act. This bill amends the United States Code to protect the phys…
View in Congressional Chronicle403 viewsTwo bills were passed. H.R. 987, Tongass Timber Reform Act, removed quotas and subsidies for two large timber companies in southern Alaska. The bill cuts the budget by $27 million, protects …
View in Congressional Chronicle199 viewsThe House Science, Space and Technology Committee held a hearing on technology issues and the Fighter-Strike Experimental fighter (FXX). They witnesses discussed the agreement between the Ja…
251 viewsThe House Science, Space, and Technology Committee heard testimony on cold fusion research.
365 viewsRepresentative-elect Glen Browder was administered the oath of office. The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (Minimum wage bill…
View in Congressional Chronicle212 viewsThe House considered and passed H.R. 1231, which directed the president to establish an emergency board to investigate and report on the Eastern Airlines dispute. The House also considered a…
View in Congressional Chronicle329 viewsThe House agreed to H.R. 83, establishing the Commission on the United States House of Representatives Bicentenary. The House also agreed to S.Con.Res. 5, providing for the use of the Rotund…
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