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The House agreed to S. 3266, to reauthorize the Small Business Act of 1958. The House also agreed to H.Res. 538, amending the Immigration and Nationality Act, and H.Con.Res. 399, providing f…

The House agreed to the conference report on S. 1430, to enhance national and community service. A letter from Rep. Donald E. Lukens, of Ohio, was read, wherein he resigned as a member of th…

The Congressional Democratic women held a press briefing that condemned President George H.W. Bush’s veto of the Civil Rights Act of 1990.

The House agreed to H. Res. 512, a technical resolution. The House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 5019, energy and water appropriations. The House agreed to the conference report on…

Retiring Representative Lindy Boggs (D-Louisiana) reflected on her nine terms in Congress serving Louisiana’s 2nd District. Rep. Boggs was elected in 1973 to a seat vacated by her husban…

The U.S. House of Representatives passed several amendments to H.R. 4785, to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program of grants for preventative health services for AIDS, a…

One presidential message was read concerning the national emergency with respect to Iran.

Lady Bird Johnson reflects on her life as a Democrat on the 25th anniversary of Lyndon Johnson’s inauguration. She spoke about the environmental work she had done since leaving the White Hou…

The House passed H.R. 4404, making dire emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster assistance, food stamps, unemployment compensation administration, and other urgent needs, and tran…

Democratic Leadership Council’s 1990 Conference in New Orleans.

The House of Representatives took up 9 bills that included H.R. 3910, amended, to require the Secretary of Education to conduct a comprehensive national assessment of programs carried out wi…

The House Appropriations Committee finished its hearings on budget appropriations for FY 1991.

The House received the following messages from the president: Aeronautics and Space, Preference System, Savings and Economic Growth, and Arctic Research Policy.