Senate Session
The Senate voted on various spending measures. A cloture vote on Department of Defense appropriations, as well as a parliamentary challenges to various legislation, were considered the morni…
View in Congressional Chronicle622 viewsThe Senate voted on various spending measures. A cloture vote on Department of Defense appropriations, as well as a parliamentary challenges to various legislation, were considered the morni…
View in Congressional Chronicle622 viewsThe Senate convenes and resumes consideration of the conference report to accompany S. 1932, the Omnibus Deficit Reduction bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle363 viewsSenators spoke to reporters about several provisions attached to the defense appropriations bill, including provisions to bolster border security, increase funds for border patrol agents, an…
93 viewsThe Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate proceeded to consideration of H.J.Res. 72.
View in Congressional Chronicle265 viewsAccompanied by former Senator Dan Coats, U.S. Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito was on Capitol Hill for meetings with five more senators. He spoke with them in their offices. Some of the se…
74 viewsOil company executives talked about fuel and gasoline pricing, the state of petroleum supplies and infrastructure in the U.S., and the recent impact of Gulf Coast hurricanes on the industry.…
610 viewsThe Senate convened and proceeded to a vote on the conference report to H.R. 2744, the Agriculture Appropriations, FY2006 bill. The Senate agreed to H.R. 2744 Conference Report; Agriculture,…
View in Congressional Chronicle859 viewsThe Senate resumed consideration of S.1932, the Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle227 viewsThe U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources held a hearing to receive testimony from the Administration on hurricane recovery efforts related to energy and to discuss energy po…
81 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 3058, as amended; Transportation, Treasury, Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary, the District of Columbia, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006.
View in Congressional Chronicle300 viewsThe Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing on “Kyoto Protocol: Assessing the Status of Efforts to Reduce Greenhouse Gases.” Committee members examined the status of ef…
268 viewsThe Senate considers H.R. 2862, the Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle156 viewsThe Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing chaired by Senator Domenici about global oil demand and gasoline prices. The purpose of the hearing was to learn more about H…
224 viewsThe Senate begins a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumes consideration of S. 397, the Gun Liability bill. The Senate passed H. R. 3045; Dominican Republic-Central Am…
View in Congressional Chronicle466 viewsHouse and Senate conferees met to resolve differences in energy legislation passed by both bodies. The titles adopted as amended were Department of Energy Management; personnel and training;…
66 viewsAfter a period of morning business, the Senate resumes consideration of H.R. 2361, the fiscal year 2006 Interior Appropriations Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle202 viewsThe Senate resumes consideration of H.R. 2361, the fiscal year 2006 Interior Appropriations Bill.
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