House Session
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…
View in Congressional Chronicle930 viewsMembers 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle930 viewsAmerica and the Courts featured interviews and a debate about a Texas redistricting case now before the U.S. Supreme Court. Three Texas districts were created in 1991 by the state legislatur…
177 viewsThe U.S. House opened with prayer by Reverend James Ford, House Chaplain and then members gave one-minute speeches on any subject. The U.S. House debated and voted on lobbyist disclosure H R…
View in Congressional Chronicle773 viewsU.S. House begin the day’s legislative business.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,862 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives opened with prayer. The Journal was approved. Then the Representative moved on to one-minute speeches. The House worked on the Agriculture Spending Bill. Th…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,102 viewsDemocratic representatives heard testimony concerning how Republican proposed Medicare and Medicaid changes would affect health care services for the poor and elderly which utilized these p…
146 viewsThe House continued to debate AIDs Research, The National Parks and Radioactive Waste.
View in Congressional Chronicle639 viewsThe House continued debate on Federal Intelligence Agency Funding as well as FY 1996 Spending Budget.
View in Congressional Chronicle813 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated 11 of 13 appropriations bills for the New Fiscal year, to begin on Oct. 1. The House also considered a $244 billion Defense Department appropriation…
View in Congressional Chronicle875 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives conducted it’s daily business include votes on Alaskan oil exports and Transportation appropriations.
View in Congressional Chronicle723 viewsRepresentative Cynthia McKinney (D-GA) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus and Hispanic Caucus talked to reporters about today’s Supreme Court ruling that made her Georgia district…
56 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
65 viewsThe Congressional Black Caucus Foundation hosted a panel discussion where participants spoke on the impact of the 104th Congress on African-Americans. They also examined how African-American…
71 viewsThe House began debate on a series of bills designed to reform the federal civil justice system. The Attorney Accountability Act would would require losers in certain court cases to pay the …
View in Congressional Chronicle480 viewsThe House resumed consideration of and then passed H.R. 925, the Private Property Protection Act. The measure requires government compensation when environmental actions reduce a property ow…
View in Congressional Chronicle489 viewsThe House debated a regulatory bill on health, safety, and the environment. The measure would require federal agencies to explain the rationale and cost of new regulations.
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