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In an excerpt from the session of the House of Representatives, members debated the veto override attempt of the Family Medical Leave Act. The legislation would mandate that businesses emplo…

H.Res. 591: A resolution to waive the requirement of clause 4(b), rule eleven, against consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. S. 1696: A bill to designa…

HR 5503: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of the Interior. HJR 512: A resolution to approve the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment to the products of Romania. HR 6056…

SCR 112: A resolution to authorize printing of “Thomas Jefferson’s Manual of Parliamentary Practice.” HR 4096: A bill to amend title eleven, District of Columbia Code, to increase the max…

The U.S. House of Representatives met and debated HR 572: A bill to direct the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to conduct an investigation regarding possible unauthorized disclosu…

HR 5679: A bill make appropriations for the departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and of…

In an excerpt from this session of the House of Representatives, members debated the rule for consideration of the Family Medical Leave Act. The legislation mandated that businesses employin…

HR 5503: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of the Interior. HR 5678: A bill to make appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the judiciary. S …

HR 4323: A bill to improve education for all students by restructuring the education system in the states. HR 5830: A bill to expedite construction of highway projects which provide additi…

HR 3603: A bill to promote family preservation and the prevention of foster care with emphasis on families where abuse of alcohol or drugs is present, and to improve the quality and deliver…

HR 2977: A bill to authorize appropriations for public broadcasting. HR 2782: A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide that such Act does not preempt …

The House met to continue work on H.R. 4312 - the Voting Rights Improvement Act of 1992. With a vote of 237-135, the bill passed, which would include a 15 year extension of programs for bili…

HR 5100: A bill to strengthen the international trade position of the United States. HR 5560: A bill to extend the National Commission on Time and Learning. HR 5517: A bill to make approp…

HCR 238: A resolution to provide for the printing of the book entilted, “Year of the American Indian 1992: Congressional Recognition and Appreciation.” HR 5488: A bill to make appropriati…

Representative Patsy Mink (D-Hawaii), member of the House Education and Labor Committee, spoke against the Supreme Court’s decision in Planned Parenthood v. Casey, in which the Court upheld …

The U.S. House of Representatives debated and voted on H.J. Res.290 the Balanced Budget Amendment to U. S. Constitution.

H.Res. 379: A resolution to provide amounts from the contingent fund of the House for the expenses of investigations and studies by standing and select committees of the House in the sessio…

The House was scheduled to hear amendments for H.R. 776, the Energy Policy act of 1992.

The U.S. House of Representatives met in a pro forma session. Members made a series of floor speeches during the session which included no regular business. Topics of the speeches included g…

House Legislative Session where amendments to HR 2039, Reauthorization of the Legal Services Corporation, were considered.