Deficit Reduction Debate
The House debated legislation to reduce the federal deficit and extend various tax provisions beyond 1985.
View in Congressional Chronicle378 viewsThe House debated legislation to reduce the federal deficit and extend various tax provisions beyond 1985.
View in Congressional Chronicle378 viewsRepresentatives debated international relations and communist governments. Note: This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle442 viewsThe House debated the hazardous-waste cleanup program. Amendments that were debated included legislation concerning the public accountability of chemical emissions, that allows individuals h…
View in Congressional Chronicle353 viewsThe House debated amendments to the Farm Bill. The tobacco program, a subsidy that increased the price of tobacco, was a source of contention. Note: This is an incomplete program.
81 viewsThe House met to debate agricultural subsidies. Note: This is an incomplete program.
162 viewsThe House met to consider a resolution in support of the Genocide Convention, legislation amending and simplifying sections of the internal revenue code, and legislation creating a framework…
189 viewsCaucus members heard testimony from guests on the plight of the American farmers.
346 viewsThe House met to debate the seating of Representative Frank McCloskey. Following nearly four months of disputed results, the House voted to seat Representative McCloskey. Mr. McCloskey is sw…
806 viewsSpecial Order Speeches included Revenue Sharing and Funding for Libraries. Note: This is an incomplete program.
191 viewsThe House met to consider legislation providing $3 billion in emergency credit and debt adjustment to financially stressed farmers and ranchers. Note: This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle295 viewsSecretary John Block spoke to the Governors about federal agriculture issues. The Governors discussed their platform.
90 viewsAgriculture Secretary John Block and others spoke about issues facing the farmers including crop loans and exports. They answered questions from the audience.
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