House Session
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives met to vote on bills on education, taxes, and various other bills. Members began with their one minute speeches on whatever topic they wanted to …
View in Congressional Chronicle353 viewsMembers of the U.S. House of Representatives met to vote on bills on education, taxes, and various other bills. Members began with their one minute speeches on whatever topic they wanted to …
View in Congressional Chronicle353 viewsMembers debated the spending portion of the budget reconciliation package which was designed to save $135 million in various entitlement programs over the next five years. Members highlighte…
85 viewsThe House debates and votes on amendments to H.R. 229, an Entitlement Spending Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle355 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle386 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives continued work on the FY'98 Budget Resolution. The Budget Resolution would set spending and revenue levels for a proposed $1.7 trillion FY'98 budget.
View in Congressional Chronicle177 viewsThe House met to begin debate on the FY 1998 Budget Resolution.
View in Congressional Chronicle763 viewsCommittee members met to mark up the 1998 budget resolution. They progressed through the bill line by line and debated and changed portions of it. Congressional and administration negotiator…
81 viewsRepresentative Tom Delay (R-TX) and other Republicans reacted to Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich’s (R-GA) plan to secure a loan from Bob Dole to personally repay $300,000 to the Ethics Co…
42 viewsThis House session has no audio or video from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. due to technical problems.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,367 viewsIn his testimony, Chairman Greenspan said that the U.S. economy is favorable and that sustainable growth will probably continue with low inflation. He strongly supported the creation of a co…
101 viewsThe House of Representatives reprimanded and fined House Speaker Congressman Newt Gingrich $300,000 in accordance with the Ethics Committee recommendation by a 395 to 28 vote, with five pers…
114 viewsThe House took up a penalty recommendation from the House Ethics Committee for Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA), the first time members had ever considered punishment for the speaker. A simple m…
View in Congressional Chronicle255 viewsAfter Democratic members of the House Ethics Committee held a news conference to criticize the schedule for the public hearings, final report and House floor vote on Speaker Gingrich’s ethic…
57 viewsAfter the Speaker election and the swearing in of all members, the House debated its rules for the 105th Congress. The new rules package contains most of the rules of the 104th Congress, wit…
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