Presidential Veto Reaction
At about 1130 a.m. in anticipation of a presidential veto, Republican leaders such as Appropriations Committee Chairman Bob Livingston (R-LA) briefed reporters on why President Bill Clinton …
75 viewsAt about 1130 a.m. in anticipation of a presidential veto, Republican leaders such as Appropriations Committee Chairman Bob Livingston (R-LA) briefed reporters on why President Bill Clinton …
75 viewsThe U.S. House met to discuss H.R. 33 bill among other legislative business
View in Congressional Chronicle486 viewsConferees from the House and Senate commerce committees debated the differences between the House and Senate versions of the Telecommunications Reform Act of 1995. Both bills were designed t…
170 viewsDefense Department officials Secretary of State Warren Christopher, Defense Secretary William Perry, and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General John Shalikashvili testified before the House …
123 viewsThis session of the House of Representatives opened with Morning Speeches. Any Member may speak on the Floor on any topic for up to one minute. The House went on to consider a bill to exempt…
View in Congressional Chronicle111 viewsThe House convened to debate H.R. 1868 and other legislative bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle898 viewsThe House of Representatives continued their debate on the debt limit extension.
View in Congressional Chronicle740 viewsMembers debated legislation which would ban a certain type of abortion except to save the life of the mother.
159 viewsMembers debated a bill, H.R. 1833, to ban a certain type of abortion procedure. Representative Schroeder attempted to keep certain visual aids out of the debate. Her objection was defeated b…
View in Congressional Chronicle536 viewsConferees from the House and Senate commerce committees debated the differences between the House and Senate versions of the Telecommunications Reform Act of 1995. Both bills are designed to…
205 viewsThe U.S. House met, debated, and voted on Medicare Proposals.
View in Congressional Chronicle476 viewsIn the last official commemorations of the 50th anniversary of World War II, members of Congress, the Clinton administration, veterans, and other guests paid tribute to all those who served …
406 viewsIn a benefit for Spina Bifida Association of America, political figures and media personalities roasted PBS New Hour’s Jim Lehrer.
162 viewsThe House met to vote on HR 1170, a bill to change the process of challenging a law passed by state referendum. The bill would require a 3-judge panel to delay enforcement of a law, pending …
View in Congressional Chronicle403 viewsUnited States House of Representatives session on September 28, 1995 considering a bill to change the process for challenging a law passed by a state referendum - a legislative ballot issue …
View in Congressional Chronicle248 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated 11 of 13 appropriations bills for the New Fiscal year, to begin on Oct. 1. The House also considered a $244 billion Defense Department appropriation…
View in Congressional Chronicle876 viewsDay 5 of Waco Investigation with the Joint House Subcommittee. The joint subcommittees investigated the failed February 28, 1993 Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Bureau raid on the Branch David…
949 viewsThe U.S. House of Representative members debated a resolution approved last week by the Senate that directs the president to lift the arms embargo on Bosnia. The resolution passed by a 298 t…
246 viewsThe US House of Representatives met and opened with prayer. The House proceeded to debate on the Telecommunications Policy Bill H.R. 1555.
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