House Session
The U.S. House met to discuss various bills
View in Congressional Chronicle321 viewsThe U.S. House met to discuss various bills
View in Congressional Chronicle321 viewsDuring this HOUSE SESSION members addressed agriculture spending, Veterans and Housing, Defense Spending, and Campaign Fund-Raising.
View in Congressional Chronicle720 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives considered funding for the Head Start program, a resolution on war crimes in Bosnia, legislation on the extradition of criminal from Cuba, and a human righ…
View in Congressional Chronicle204 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated on the House floor the following, the financial audits of federal agencies, Issues related to Taiwan, China, and missile programs in Iran. The House…
View in Congressional Chronicle247 viewsThe U.S. House met to discuss The National Defense Authorization Act
View in Congressional Chronicle335 viewsThe House Government Reform & Oversight Committee met to vote on granting immunity to several witnesses in the campaign investigation against President Bill Clinton. Representative Dan Burto…
57 viewsRepresentative Dan Burton (R-IN) asserted a Point of Personal Privilege and responded to criticism of his handling of the Government Reform and Oversight committee’s investigation into possi…
35 viewsUnited States House of Representatives session on May 12, 1998 with debate on Kids & Drugs, Police Killed in Line of Duty, Child Support Enforcement, Patents & Trademarks, and Bullet-Proof V…
View in Congressional Chronicle211 viewsThis session of the HOUSE GOVERNMENT REFORM & OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE heard testimony regarding campaign contributions from Venezuelan interests during its investigation of campaign fundraisin…
228 viewsThis House session considered three bills after One Minute Speeches on various topics including scholarships for D.C. students, childcare programs in California, the White House hiring priva…
View in Congressional Chronicle462 viewsBeginning at about 12:30 p.m., members spoke about the status of the campaign finance investigation by the House Government Reform and Oversight Committee. Speaker Gingrich urged the committ…
40 viewsThe House met for Morning Hour Speeches. Morning Hour speeches allow members to speak for five minutes about any topic they choose.
View in Congressional Chronicle55 viewsRanking member Representative Henry Waxman (D-California) chastised Rep. Dan Burton (R-Indiana), the committee chairman, for language he used against President Clinton yesterday, saying, “I …
73 viewsCommittee members heard testimony concerning Federal Election Commission investigation and prosecution practices. The particular incident in question was the FEC’s refusal to pursue Howard G…
437 viewsThe house was in session and led by the guest Rep. Jo Ann Emerson.
View in Congressional Chronicle219 viewsMembers of the United States House of Representatives would cast their votes on bills before the House. After casting votes, members would then give special order speeches from the floor.
View in Congressional Chronicle147 viewsThe U.S. House met to debate Tropical Forest Conservation. Before debate, one-minute speeches were heard where members can speak up to one minute on any subject of there choosing.
View in Congressional Chronicle205 viewsThe House debated bills on preventing government fraud and waste, State Department Programs, Federal Agency strategic plans, and the budget for appropriations subcommittees.
View in Congressional Chronicle170 viewsThe House met for morning business and then debated U.S. trade with Sub-Saharan Africa along with property rights court cases.
View in Congressional Chronicle252 viewsThe House passed H.R.856 United States-Puerto Rico Political Status Act.
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