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In an excerpt, members debated a constitutional amendment on congressional term limits.

Rep. Frank Riggs (R-CA) talked about the House debate on the Articles of Impeachment and the military action in Iraq. He called for the resignation of President Clinton. He also mentioned th…

The House began debate on four articles of impeachment against President Clinton for perjury, obstruction of justice and abuse of power.

The House considered a bill that would allow selling of federal land in Montana and members gave "special order speeches".

The House had legislative business to work on several bills including Y2K Computer Problems, Home Ownership Programs and a Chemical Weapons Treaty.

This Session of the U.S. House of Representatives began with One Minute Speeches. The House moved on to consider new standards on the type of bankruptcy a person can file. Most debtors who c…

The House convened on September 10, 1998, to debate and discuss a variety of bills. Among these were New Mexico land claims, which concerned land claims in the state of New Mexico dating to …

House Education Subcommittee members heard testimony from organizations studying violence and children and ways in which schools and parents can understand why children become violent and th…

The U.S. House met, debated, and voted on a series of appropriations bills, including the Transportation Spending Bill. Before debate, the members participated in one minute speeches where m…

The House of Representative opened today with prayer by Reverend Dr. Kevin Shrum, Inglewood Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee. Then the House proceeded with one-minute speeches. House mem…

The House debated Treasury and Postal Service Operations appropriations

The House met to discuss bills on a congressional gold medal for Nelson Mandela, increasing penalties for telemarketing, National Drought Policy, and teaching disabled students.

The House authorized $100 billion over 5 years for college student loans and higher education programs. The House also passed a bill that required two international satellite organizations t…

Representative Frank Riggs (R-California) talked about current news stories of interest to him and took audience calls, faxes and electronic mail. Carmen Joge talked about the National Counc…

The house meet to discuss the Education Bill.

This House session considered three bills after One Minute Speeches on various topics including scholarships for D.C. students, childcare programs in California, the White House hiring priva…

The House debated bills on preventing government fraud and waste, State Department Programs, Federal Agency strategic plans, and the budget for appropriations subcommittees.

The House passed H.R.856 United States-Puerto Rico Political Status Act.

This is a Morning Hour in the House where members may speak on any issue they wish for 5 minutes each. Issues expressed included voting rights for Puerto Rico, congratulating Tara Lupinski …