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The 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.

The United States Senate voted to began debate on Fast Track Trade Authority. This allows the President submit international trade agreements for congressional vote amendment.

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…

Members of Congress presented Patriarch Bartholomew I with a congressional gold medal. He is the head of the Orthodox Church with over 250 million members worldwide. Speaker Gingrich and oth…

This SENATE SESSION considered CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM & TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS.

The Senate debated amendments to an appropriations bill for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education. Members also voted on judiciary nominations.

In a portion beginning at about 5:15 p.m., senators completed debate on legislation designed to cut taxes by about $85 billion over the next five years. Opponents stressed that the long-term…

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 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…

The Senate voted on amendments to a budget reconciliation bill. The measure reduces Medicare, Medicaid, and management of the student loan program, and is part of the budget reconciliation p…

Members of the U.S. Senate met to debate on various bills.

The United States Senate met for morning business. members introduced bills and spoke on various topics. Senate continued debate on bills on State Department programs and back payments to U.…

The Senate debated a bill to authorize and set conditions on State Department programs and back payments to the United Nations.

The Senate held the morning session. They debated the disaster relief bill for Upper Midwest flood victims. The bill was bogged down due to the extraneous legislation attached to it.

The Senate debated the the 1998 Budget Resolution.

United States Senate session from May 14, 1997 with debate on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), “Partial-Birth” abortion, and change to the 1990 Conventional Forces in …

The Senate Intelligence committee held the confirmation hearing for George Tenet to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency.

The Senate returned from a two-hour recess for a two-hour closed door session in the Old Senate Chamber for classified material related to the chemical weapons treaty. Members then voted on …