Senate Session
The Senate agreed to S.Res. 217, deploring the escalating violence in El Salvador; condemning the killing of innocent civilians, including six Jesuit priests; and calling for an immediate ce…
View in Congressional Chronicle169 viewsThe Senate agreed to S.Res. 217, deploring the escalating violence in El Salvador; condemning the killing of innocent civilians, including six Jesuit priests; and calling for an immediate ce…
View in Congressional Chronicle169 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 3660 relating to reform of Ethics in Government Act of 1978. H.R. 498 was passed, to strengthen law enforcement in Indian country. S. 1783 passed to improve Indian chi…
View in Congressional Chronicle199 viewsThe Senate passed H.R.3610 making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of DC for FY90. The S…
View in Congressional Chronicle131 viewsSenate Banking, Housing, and, Urban Affairs Committee held a hearing on Stock Market Reform
105 viewsRepublican Congressional Leaders spoke with Reporters outside of The White House
89 viewsPart 1 of the Senate Banking Committee hearing about the Resolution Trust Corporation, the federal agency designed to replace the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation.
78 viewsThe Senate began consideration of H.R. 2978, to amend section 700 of title 18, United State Code, to protect the physical integrity of the flag. Biden/Thurmond Amendment to H.R. 2978 was ado…
View in Congressional Chronicle98 viewsThe Senate passed S. 1364 to establish a Joint Federal-State Commission on Policies and Programs Affecting Alaska Natives. The Senate passed S. 1709 to provide interim extensions of Departme…
View in Congressional Chronicle152 viewsThe Senate continued to consider H.R. 3015, making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for Fiscal Year 1990.
View in Congressional Chronicle192 viewsBy voice vote the Senate passed H.R. 2883, making appropriations for the Department of Agriculture. The bill would continue loan programs for rural development and increase funding for a num…
View in Congressional Chronicle101 viewsThe Senate passed S. 358 to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to change the level and preference system for admission of immigrants to the United States, and to provide for administr…
View in Congressional Chronicle116 viewsThe Senate debated S. 783, Natural Gas Deregulation Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle69 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Committee held hearings on the recent U.S. proposal on conventional arms control in Europe and its implications for NATO security.
81 viewsThe Senate agreed to H. Con. Res. 137, expressing sorrow at the death of Representative Claude Pepper, of Florida. The Senate agreed to H. Con. Res. 136, expressing support on the movement f…
View in Congressional Chronicle179 viewsThe United States Senate session continued with Senators giving speeches from the floor.
View in Congressional Chronicle73 viewsRep. Dick Cheney (R-WY) appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing to be Secretary of Defense.
519 viewsThe Senate consented to the following nominations: Manuel Lujan, Secretary of the Interior; Michael J. Boskin, Chairman of the president’s Council of Economic Advisers; Jack F. Kemp, Secreta…
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