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Members of the U.S. House of Representative met and focused on a conference report to a bill to terminate the Interstate Commerce Commission. Also, members debated appropriations for the Dis…

U.S. House members debate a budget plan proposed by President Clinton.

House Republicans briefed reporters on a bill which they were filing to acquire the Sterling Forest wetland area in New Jersey as public. The U.S. will sell public lands in Oklahoma, a battl…

Members debated three resolutions that indicated various levels of support for the U.S. deployment of troops to Bosnia to implement the peace agreement. Rep. Buyer’s resolution expressing su…

On this day, the House considered a bill to authorize defense spending for FY '96. They also needed to consider a temporary spending bill to keep the government funded or else face a governm…

Republican leaders talked with reporters about proposed changes in drug policy and announced a task force to address drug use in youngsters. They also talked about the resignation of Drug Of…

After a brief recess, the House reconvened. The session started with a series of one minute speeches, when a member can speak on any subject for one minute. The House then took up considerat…

Defense Department officials Secretary of State Warren Christopher, Defense Secretary William Perry, and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General John Shalikashvili testified before the House …

Participants and guests gathered to honor Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat who saved an estimated 100,000 Hungarian Jews by threatening the Germans with postwar retribution. He disappear…

Representatives paid tribute to Prime Minister Rabin, who was assassinated on 4 November 1995. The House passed a concurrent resolution honoring him and expressing support for the continuing…

U.S. House debated a bill to temporarily continue funding of the government.

U.S. House met to discuss bills on U.S. land issues among other suspension bills

Highlights from floor debate on a bill concerning U.S. Troops in Bosnia. The bill is a non binding resolution which expresses the sense of the House on the issue. The bill has two parts. One…

U.S. House returns to action and begins with debating five bills; Workplace Employees, Elderly Housing, Teens in the Workplace and International Fishing.

United States House of Representatives session on September 28, 1995 considering a bill to change the process for challenging a law passed by a state referendum - a legislative ballot issue …