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The House passed H.R. 2950 to develop a national intermodal surface transportation system, to authorize funds for the construction of highways, for highway safety programs, and for mass tran…
View in Congressional Chronicle594 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2950 to develop a national intermodal surface transportation system, to authorize funds for the construction of highways, for highway safety programs, and for mass tran…
View in Congressional Chronicle594 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1470, to establish evidentiary standards for federal civil anti-trust claims based on resale price fixing.
View in Congressional Chronicle211 viewsThe House agreed to the conference report on S. 1722, which provided emergency unemployment compensation. Representative Jim Nussle (R-IA) gave a one-minute speech wearing a paper bag on his…
View in Congressional Chronicle405 viewsThe United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 14, which amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 - which provides for the establishment of limitations on the duty time for flight att…
View in Congressional Chronicle416 viewsOn this viewer call-in program, Representative Dave Hobson (R-OH), vice chairman of the bipartisan Caucus for National Health Care Reform, discussed and compared health care in the United St…
13 viewsThe House continued consideration of H.R. 2508, to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. Representative Tony Hall (D-OH) offered an amendment en bloc that earmarks $335 million in the fi…
View in Congressional Chronicle394 viewsRepresentative Sam Johnson (R-Texas) was administered the oath of office by the Speaker. The Committee on Appropriations received permission to have until midnight to file reports on two bil…
View in Congressional Chronicle540 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2251, making emergency supplemental appropriations from contributions of foreign governments and agreed to humanitarian assistance to refugees and other victims in and …
View in Congressional Chronicle185 viewsThe House voted to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 991, amended, to extend the expiration date of the Defense Production Act of 1950. The House passed H.R. 1284, to authorize emergency suppl…
View in Congressional Chronicle253 viewsThe House voted to suspend the rules and agree to H. Res. 88, condemning Cuba’s human rights violations and commending the United Nations Human Rights Commission for its attention to the hum…
View in Congressional Chronicle226 viewsThe House briefly met in pro forma session before adjourning for the day.
View in Congressional Chronicle66 viewsThe House met in a rare Saturday session to complete action on 3 resolutions regarding U.S policy in the Persian Gulf. It passed H. Con. Res. 32, to express the sense of Congress that Congre…
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