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The House Foreign Affairs subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs held a hearing on the presidential election in South Korea. The election was the first to occur in 16 years after a milita…

The House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy held a hearing on the role of commodity prices in the international coordination of economic policies a…

The House continued debate on bills and amendments. This program starts in progress. CR, pp. H11117-H11231.

The House Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs subcommittee on Financial Institutions continued hearings on the reform of the nation’s banking and financial systems. The primary subject of dis…

CR, pp. H10035-H10118. The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to the child abuse prevention bill, H.R. 1900, and asked for a conference. The bill also includes measures concerning adopt…

CR, pp. H10119-H10507. The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3051, to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to establish minimum standards relating to air carrier passenger se…

Rep. Matthew Martinez, R-Calif., chaired a conference titled “All in a Day’s Work.” Members of Congress and advocates spoke about the role of women workers and families in the U.S.

The Displaced Homemakers Network and Wider Opportunities for Women hosted a conference entitled “All in a Day’s Work” which focused on job opportunities for single mothers and displaced home…

The House Committee on Banking Finance and Urban Affairs, heard additional testimony on the consequences of “Black Monday” (October 19, 1987), when the U.S. stock market fell more than 500 p…

The subcommittee heard testimony from Robert Clarke and William Seidman on proposed financial structural reforms. Note: There is a short break during the program.

The House debated and votes on H.R. 515, Fair Credit and Charge Card Disclosure Act.

The House passed H.R. 2224, to authorize continuation of the Panama Canal Commission to proceed in its management of the canal and H.R. 291.

The Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science, the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy, and the Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs held a joint hearin…

Representative Jim Leach of Iowa (R), a member of the House Banking and Finance committee, talked about the response of Congress to the crash on Wall St. Representative Leach also discussed …

The subcommittee heard testimony examining U.S. policy regarding human rights conditions in Tibet, in light of reported Peoples Republic of China (PRC) government repression following a 1987…

The House Foreign Affairs Committee held a hearing on the Central American Peace Initiative. Secretary of State George Shultz testified before the committee on the process and how the United…