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The house returned from a recess to take up funding bills for Commerce, Justice and State Departments.

The U.S. House of Representatives continued to work on Fiscal Year 1998 Appropriations Bill.

The House met to debate various appropriations for Financial Year 1998.

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives met to talk and vote on various bills.

The United States House of Representatives voted and debated on the Dornan and Sanchez election investigation, expediting Rules procedures and U.S. policy towards China.

The U.S. House of Representatives debated nuclear waste storage and forestry issues among others.

The U.S. House discussed Interior and Defense spending as well as Amtrak funding

The U.S. House Session opened with prayers and one-minute speeches. The members debated Partial-Birth Abortion and the Conference Report on VA/HUD. They ended with Special Order Speeches.

The U.S. House met and took up a debate and vote on a number of pieces of legislation. Members passed the Energy and Water Development Conference Report by a yea and nay vote of 404 yeas to …

The House continued debate of the thirteen appropriations bills that fund the government and must become law by the new fiscal year, including the $50 billion Agriculture Bill. Other bills d…

The US House dealt with Foreign operations Spending.

The House took up debate on the Budget Enforcement Act and the appropriations bill for Agricultural spending.

U.S. House discussed Fiscal Year 1998 Spending Bills

The US House waited for FY 1998 Spending Bills. Todays Bills addressed Juvenile crime and delinquency Programs, letting a Swiss Family who disclosed Bank Documents Immigrate to the US, 13 Bi…

President Bill Clinton announced that he would support legislation which prohibited insurance companies from discriminating against healthy people with certain genetic dispositions in health…

After an event with the president, Representative Louise Slaughter and others talked about the importance of protecting people from health insurance discrimination based on their genetic mak…

Ceremony to formally unveil the statue of three suffragists, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott and Susan B. Anthony. Songs from the suffrage era and patriotic songs were sung by the West…

House Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation members conducted a hearing on airline service to smaller communities. Members heard testimony from several Congressional representatives and ai…

United States House of Representatives session on June 20, 1997 with one minute speeches and debate on a resolution concerning Government Reform and Oversight Committee procedures.