Deficit Reduction Debate
The House continued to debate legislation to reduce the federal deficit by $74 billion. This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle126 viewsThe House continued to debate legislation to reduce the federal deficit by $74 billion. This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle126 viewsThe House debated legislation to reduce the federal deficit and extend various tax provisions beyond 1985.
View in Congressional Chronicle378 viewsThe House debated a tax reform bill which passed by a voice vote caused by confusion on the House floor where there was support for a recorded vote. The rules of how votes are taken was deba…
174 viewsRepresentatives debated international relations and communist governments. Note: This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle443 viewsThe House debated rules for considering changes to the internal revenue law and a resolution to establish cooperative agreement between the United States and China concerning nuclear energy.…
229 viewsHouse and Senate staff members explained the individual proposals and answered committee members' questions.
82 viewsHouse and Senate conferencees debated proposals for the federal budget and raising the debt limit.
85 viewsThe House debated raising the statutory debt ceiling. Note: There is some video breakup.
351 viewsThe House debated extending recognized wilderness areas in Michigan. Note: This is an incomplete program.
138 viewsU.S. Representative Frenzel R-MN and Representative Foley D-WA discussed the key issues on the legislative calendar for Congress.
50 viewsThe House debated the adoption of a conference report recommending sanctions against South Africa until the end of apartheid and racial segregation. Note: This is an incomplete program.
687 viewsThe House considered a resolution supporting executive negotiations over prisoners of war and military personnel missing in action in Indochina. Note: This is an incomplete program.
304 viewsWitnesses testified on the effects that the proposed comprehensive tax reform will have on their industries.
194 viewsWitnesses testified on creating a tax system that simplifies the tax code and is fair to all of the taxpayers.
617 viewsThe House debated an Amendment to the Anti-Apartheid Act of 1985 and other legislation. Note: This is an incomplete program.
393 viewsThe House met to debate the seating of Representative Frank McCloskey. Following nearly four months of disputed results, the House voted to seat Representative McCloskey. Mr. McCloskey is sw…
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