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The 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…

In a portion of his briefing, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-GA) briefed reporters on the Senate legislative agenda and other political issues. Georgia Senator Paul Coverdell focused o…

The United States Senate met for morning business where Senators can introduce bills and discuss various topics. The senate voted to limit debate on a bill on tax free saving account that is…

Senators debated a bill to disapprove of the president’s line-item veto of 38 military construction projects in a recently signed appropriations bill. If the House passes a similar bill, the…

The 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…

The 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…

Senator Paul Coverdell (R-GA) talked about education savings accounts, which would allow parents to save tax-free funds to pay for elementary and secondary education at the school of their c…

After the Senate came in they voted to end a filibuster on the Campaign Finance reform bill. The also worked on the $145 billion Highway Authorization Act and the District of Columbia spendi…

The Senate conducted morning business in observation to Rosh Hashanah. Senators spoke on a variety of topics of interest to them.

The U.S. Senate discussed Campaign Finance Reform

The Senate met to debate a bill to change FDA procedures in approving new drugs and medical devices.

The Christian Coalition held its annual Road to Victory conference and heard from a number of speakers.

On this day, the Senate once again took up consideration of the FDA Reform Bill. Debate also continued on the $269 billion spending bill to fund the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Se…

Senator Paul Coverdell (R-Georgia) delivered the weekly Republican radio address. He criticized the president for threatening to veto the budget agreement over education savings accounts. He…

The senate was in session. on this particular day they debated two Bills Designed to reduce the Deficit and Balance the federal budget.

The Senate conducted Morning Business, a time when members may introduce bills or talk about any topic of their choosing. They also began debate on the $43 billion Transportation Spending Bi…

The Senate met to discuss the U.S. participation in the Climate Change Treaty. Also they brought up a procedural vote on determine if the Dolphin safe Tuna Bill should go forward.

The United States Senate convened to begin debate on S. 1033, Agriculture spending for the fiscal year of 1998.

The Senate debated and voted on amendments to the Foreign Operations Appropriations bill. Note: This is an incomplete program