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Friends and colleagues gathered to honor Representative Patricia Schroeder (D-Colorado), who was retiring at the end of this year after twenty-four years in the U.S. House. They shared perso…

Friends and colleagues paid tribute to Lesley Stahl, the long-time CBS news correspondent. They shared humorous anecdotes and examples of Ms. Stahl’s excellence in journalism. A humorous vid…

Members of the House of Representatives gave opening speeches on the special order process that they are considering.

The US House of Representatives conducted Special Orders business.

Members of the House of Representatives gave special order speeches from the floor. Each member stated their support or objection to the measure before the House.

This House session ends the 104th Congress while waiting on the Senate to pass the fiscal year 97' spending bill among other bills. A report read to the floor from the Senate confirmed the p…

House Democratic Whip David Bonior and others talked with reporters about ethics complaints filed against House Speaker Newt Gingrich. The Ethics Committee issued a report today on seven com…

The U.S. House of Representatives gave floor speeches. A Point of Order was made during the floor proceedings to assert that the rules of procedure are being violated. the chair’s ruling may…

Democratic House members reacted to the House Ethics Committee’s announcement that it was expanding its investigation into Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich’s (R-Georgia) possible violation…

The U.S. House of Representatives debated 85 billion dollars in spending for Veterans, Housing, and Urban Development for the next fiscal year. The VA Bill was one of the appropriation bills…

The House met briefly to have Morning Hour speeches.

The House met for a brief Pro Forma session in which there were Special Order Speeches.

Representative Patricia Schroeder (D-Colorado), who announced her retirement from the U.S. House, recalled various episodes of her 24 years in the U.S. House of Representatives and talked ab…

United States House of Representatives debated whether to override President Bill Clinton’s veto of H.R. 1833, a bill which would ban a certain type of abortion procedure, which is usually p…

United States House of Representatives session on September 17, 1996, included taking up more than twenty bills under suspension of the rules procedures.

This session of the House of Representatives opened with Morning Hour speeches and debates. During Morning Hour, Members may speak for up to five minutes on any subject.