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A rare Saturday Senate Session was held with the Conference Report on S. 21 The California Desert Protection Bill. This Bill would create over 7.5 million acres of desert wilderness areas in…

The Senate opened with prayer and then morning business. After the Quorum Call, they debated the Lobbying Reform. The Senate tried again to invoke cloture on the conference report S. 349, th…

The U.S Senate debated on a resolution authorizing troops in Haiti.

In their final hearing, the Bipartisan Commission on Entitlement and Tax Reform members heard testimony from four different panels. The 32 member commission sought bipartisan agreement on lo…

The senators talked about their views on the U.S. occupation of Haiti and their meeting with Mr. Aristide earlier that day.

Mr. Aristide met with three senators to discuss his views on U.S. Haiti policy.

The nomination of Admiral Henry H. Maus, Jr.

The Senate met to continue debate on the nomination of Admiral Henry Mauz to retire as a four star admiral. The nomination was slowed due to concerns that the admiral did not do enough to in…

President Bill Clinton and members of the special delegation to Haiti spoke about the US policy towards Haiti.

Participants met with congressional leaders and following the meeting they spoke with reporters.

The Senate Moved into Executive Session to Discuss a Presidential Nomination. Then it moved into Morning Business. No Votes were Scheduled.

This Senate session resumed debate on the fiscal year 1995 Defense Department Authorization bill. Morning Business started the session where Senators spoke for up to 10 minutes on a variety …

This was a portion of the third day of Senate debate on the conference report on crime legislation that the House passed the previous Sunday night. This debate focused on a Republican propos…

In this day’s session, members took up the fiscal 1995 spending bill for U.S. Intelligence agencies. The bill provides funding the CIA and other intelligence gathering agencies like the Nati…

Health care reform and defense appropriations are the main debate topics in this session of the U.S. Senate.

The United States Senate continued to work on a Appropriations Bill for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education. The Senate took up 8 votes for an Appropriations A…

The U.S Senate discussed funding for the Veterans and Housing Authorization Bill

The US Senate voted on a funding bill for the District of Columbia. Members also debated a funding bill for the Department of Transportation.

The Senate convened for legislative business including the 1995 Agriculture Appropriations Bill.

The U.S. Senate met and following a period of morning business, during which members may make minute long speeches on any topic, Senators continued debate on H.R. 4426, making appropriations…