House Session
The House met to consider the American Heritage Areas Bill, the GATT International Trade Agreement, and U.S. Troops in Haiti.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,355 viewsThe House met to consider the American Heritage Areas Bill, the GATT International Trade Agreement, and U.S. Troops in Haiti.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,355 viewsCommittee members heard testimony on the U.S. occupation activities in Haiti. They had been considering ending the operation around March 1, 1995.
275 viewsThe House of Representatives took up the conference report to a bill providing 68 billion dollars to the Agriculture Department.
View in Congressional Chronicle564 viewsU.S. House of Representatives begin the day with voting on a motion to approve the previous day’s journal.
View in Congressional Chronicle399 viewsThe House Foreign Affairs Committee held a hearing to discuss trade relations with China and international security with North Korea.
250 viewsThe House continued work on the Agricultural Appropriations Bill. The bill provided nearly $70 billion for the Department of Agriculture and the Food and Drug Administration.
View in Congressional Chronicle227 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives considered legislative branch appropriations for FY 1995. The debate included reducing staff at the General Accounting Office.
View in Congressional Chronicle557 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives reconvened and continued their legislative business. They took up debate on the Tax Simplification and Technical Corrections: H.R. 3419. This bill would sim…
View in Congressional Chronicle513 viewsOn this day the House continued debate on the funding of two economic development agencies. The bill includes almost $925 million to fund the Economic Development Administration for the next…
View in Congressional Chronicle151 viewsOfficials from the telecommunications industry testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee about impact of television’s instantaneous communications to virtually all parts of the wo…
182 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met to continue work on the Crime Bill. This legislation provides more than $15 billion to implement several anti-crime initiatives, including the “Three St…
View in Congressional Chronicle385 viewsThe House Session approved the Journal. Members debated the Balanced Budget Amendment. Three other bills were considered. The House received a message from the Senate - in the passage of S 1…
View in Congressional Chronicle816 viewsThe House debated various aspects of the Education Funding Bill and voted on amendments to that bill. They went to Special Orders after they finished their legislative business for the day.
View in Congressional Chronicle535 viewsU.S. House members continue working on a School Funding bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle553 viewsU.S. Trade Represenative Mickey Kantor testified at a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing. Ambassador Kantor discussed U.S. Trade policy, in particular U.S. Relations with Japan. The pre…
145 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives worked on H.R. 6, an education funding bill, which would authorize $12.6 billion for elementary and secondary school programs. They later voted on amendment…
View in Congressional Chronicle419 viewsThe United States House of Representatives considered two bills. They concern efforts to ensure state schools and diplomatic efforts in the South Pacific region.
View in Congressional Chronicle85 viewsWitnesses testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee concerning the administration’s effort to reform the Foreign Assistance Act.
84 viewsThe House considered two bills under suspension of the rules. The bills included the transfer 3200 acres of federal land to the government of Guam and another regarding holocaust reparations…
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