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Representative Beverly Byron, D-Maryland, discussed President George H. W. Bush’s November 8 announcement that he would increase the number of U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia. She also discussed…

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 House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 5021, commerce, justice, and judicial appropriations, after having agreed to recede from its disagreement over amendment 165. The House agre…

The House continued consideration of H.R. 488, which set forth the congressional budget for fiscal years 1991 through 1995. Although many representatives found certain aspects of the budget …

The House passed H.R. 5649, NASA’s multi-year authorization act, by a voice vote. The House passed H.R. 5746 to extend the Export Administration Act of 1979 by a voice vote. The House also p…

The House continued consideration and debate of H.R. 4739, the Defense Authorization Bill for 1991.

The House agreed to H. Res. 464, providing for agreeing to the amendments of the Senate to H.R. 4328. The House agreed to the amendments of the Senate to H.R. 4328, the Trade Agencies Author…

The House agreed to H.Res. 461, to restrict the amendments considered with H.R. 4739. The House continued consideration of amendments to H.R. 4739, to authorize appropriations for military f…

The House completed general debate and began consideration of amendments on H.R. 4739, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1991 for military functions of the Department of Defense; t…

Witnesses testified about recent events in the Persian Gulf. Defense Department officials answered questions concerning current concerns about the military budget being reviewed for possible…

The House of Representatives passed H.R. 5158, making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans' Affairs and Housing and Urban Development. It also passed H.R. 5149, to amend the Child …

The House passed S.J.Res. 75, relating to NASA and the International Space Year. The House Passed H.R. 4887, to amend the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 relating to research for prevention of …

The House concluded all general debate and began consideration of amendments to H.R. 2273, to establish a comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability. The House ag…

The House agreed to H. Res. 377, expressing the condolences of the House on the death of the late Senator Matsunaga. The House passed S.J. Res. 153, designating the third week in May 1990 as…

Rep. Byron discussed her committee’s hearing to investigate the feasibility of women in combat.

The House voted to override the president’s veto of H.R. 2712, the Emergency Chinese Immigration Relief Act of 1989. The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2364, to amend the Ra…

The House Interior & Insular Affairs Subcommittee on National Parks & Public Lands held a hearing that focused on the present and proposed use by military agencies of national forests and pu…