Senate Session
The United States Senate met for morning hour to give opening speeches and to vote on three spending bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle235 viewsThe United States Senate met for morning hour to give opening speeches and to vote on three spending bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle235 viewsSenators met to discuss the status of Bill Lann Lee, President Clinton’s Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights nominee. They decided to delay their vote on the nomination at the reques…
97 viewsThe United States Senate met for morning hour to give opening speeches. Senators would then vote on four spending bills and resume debate on the fast track authority bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle170 viewsThe United States Senate met for morning business where any Senator can speak on any topic they want. Later on in the day, senators would continue debate on the fast track trade authority an…
View in Congressional Chronicle227 viewsThe Senate met on November 6, 1997 to discuss and debate the judicial nomination of Ronald Gilman to become Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit of Tennessee, defense programs, and a final bi…
View in Congressional Chronicle161 viewsThe Senate voted against limiting debate on a bill to allow tax-free savings accounts to pay for expenses at public, private, or religious schools. Members also voted in favor of allowing de…
View in Congressional Chronicle119 viewsThe U.S. Senate debated the nomination of Charles Siragusa to be a District Court Judge in New York. His nomination passed with a vote of 98-0. Later debate began on S.1292, a bill to overtu…
View in Congressional Chronicle127 viewsThe Senate continued debate on a highway reauthorization bill, totaling $181 billion over the upcoming six years. Members also debated an extension of temporary funding for approximately hal…
View in Congressional Chronicle142 viewsThis SENATE SESSION considered CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM & TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS.
View in Congressional Chronicle125 viewsThe Senate conducted morning business in observation to Rosh Hashanah. Senators spoke on a variety of topics of interest to them.
View in Congressional Chronicle62 viewsThe US Senate reconvenes to discuss morning business. During the morning business hour the Senators are allowed to introduce legislation and discuss any topic they choose. A discussion was …
View in Congressional Chronicle63 viewsSenate Minority Leader Tom Daschle, D- South Dakota, briefed reporters on the Senate legislative agenda and other political issues including William Weld’s withdrawal for US Ambassador to Me…
39 viewsThe senate was in session. on this particular day they debated two Bills Designed to reduce the Deficit and Balance the federal budget.
View in Congressional Chronicle228 viewsIn the newspaper roundtable, Senator Leahy and Rep. Lewis talked about current news stories of interest to them and the congressional agenda and took viewer calls.
51 viewsThe Senate continued work on the fiscal year 98 spending bill. They took up debate on Agriculture and Transportation spending appropriations bills. President Bill Clinton would need to sign…
View in Congressional Chronicle284 viewsThe United States Senate convened to begin debate on S. 1033, Agriculture spending for the fiscal year of 1998.
View in Congressional Chronicle164 viewsIn this session, debate continued on $17 billion in foreign operations spending for the fiscal year. A final vote was scheduled later. After some debate on Congressional on pay raise. A bill…
View in Congressional Chronicle170 viewsThe Senate debated and voted on amendments to the Foreign Operations Appropriations bill. Note: This is an incomplete program
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