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The House reconvened after a recess and further amended H.R. 3607, Catastrophic Health Coverage. They also passed the following legislation: H.Res. 299, Judiciary Committee Election; H.R. 3…

Members of the Ways and Means Social Security sub-committee heard testimony about the Social Security Solvency Protection Act which would require new spending to be matched with new taxes. W…

The House agreed to the Senate amendments to H.R. 1502, the District of Columbia Police Authorization and Expansion Act, to authorize the appropriations to DC for additional officers and mem…

A joint session of the House and Senate Budget Committees is held to discuss H.R. 3299, the Federal Budget Reconciliation for the 1990 fiscal year.

House Ways and Means Committee held a meeting to discuss Enterprise Zones

After several amendments the House passed H.R. 3402 to promote political and economic democracy in Poland and Hungary.

The continuing hearing before the House Ways and Means Committee listened to testimony on enterprise zones. Witnesses include representatives from the Urban Institute, the New York Economic …

Rep. Schulze and Rep. Dorgan appear as witnesses.

The House passed H.R. 3299 which provides for reconciliation pursuant to section 5 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for FY90. H.R. 2712, the Emergency Chinese Adjustment of Status …

The House continued consideration of amendments on H.R. 3299, the FY90 Budget Reconciliation.

The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1312, the Domestic Volunteer Service Act, to revise and extend the programs of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, and agreed to a…

The House passed H.R. 1594, Most Favored Nation Status for Hungary. The bill extends nondiscrimination treatment to the products of Hungary for 3 years.

This portion of the “House Ways and Means Committee Bicentennial Symposium: Three Decades of Change” discusses service on the committee from the perspective of the members. Rudder, a scholar…

The United Steelworkers of America held its National Legislative Conference where policymakers talked about trade, tax revenue, and the Democratic Party’s commitment to workers.

The House debates the Savings and Loan Restructuring Plan as it emerged from a joint conference committee. Both Representatives Gonzalez and Wylie support the bill. They contend that the bil…

The House debated and voted on the conference report to H.R. 1278, Savings and Loan Reform. It passed 200-175.

The House debated the Conference Report on H.R. 1278 Savings and Loan Reform and H.R. 3072 Defense Appropriations.

The House passed H.R. 2705 which guarantees federal employees a health benefit program. H.R. 2991 was passed authorizing appropriations for the Commerce, State, and Justice Departments as re…

The House passed H.R. 1056, to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to clarify provisions concerning the application of certain requirements and sanctions to federal facilities. The bill would…

The House failed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 1594 which would grant nondiscriminatory treatment to Hungarian products for five years. The House suspended the rules and passed H.Res. 1…