Senate Session
The U.S. Senate conducted it’s daily business.
View in Congressional Chronicle185 viewsThe U.S. Senate conducted it’s daily business.
View in Congressional Chronicle185 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and continued debate on FAA Authorizations H.R. 4057. Members voted on a number of amendments to the bill. Senators also voted on cloture for S. 2176 Federal Vacancies Re…
View in Congressional Chronicle117 viewsAfter discussions on Managed Health Care and the Little League World Series, The United States Senate continued it’s consideration of $12.6 billion dollars in foreign aid for fiscal year 199…
View in Congressional Chronicle130 viewsThe American Coastal Coalition hosted their National Coastal Policy Summit. Participants spoke about the benefits of coastal areas in regards to the tourism industry and urged the government…
57 viewsOn this day, this session of the Senate began with morning business, when Senators may speak on any topic and introduce bills. They then took up a defense spending bill, the cost of which is…
View in Congressional Chronicle344 viewsThe US Senate returned to continue work on almost 30 billion dollars in spending for the Us Treasury and General Government Spending.
View in Congressional Chronicle106 viewsUnited States Senators debated on the floor of the Senate about measures dealing with an agriculture spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle247 viewsThe July 13th, 1998 session of the U.S. Senate. Among other issues the primary issue debated was a private property and land use bill, S. 2271, the Private Property Rights Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle131 viewsDemocratic Senators talked about the defeat on the chamber floor of Senator John McCain’s (R-AZ) tobacco legislation. They expressed dismay at the killing of the bill and blamed the Republic…
61 viewsVice President Al Gore and Democratic Congressmen talked about environmental issues before the 105th Congress, which included fighting global warming, preserving national parks, and reducing…
71 viewsSenators debated a tobacco bill and voted on two amendments to the bill. This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle102 viewsThis session continued debate on impeding Tobacco legislation. A pending amendment to limit lawyers fees in tobacco industry lawsuits and settlements to $250 an hour. The bill would raise an…
View in Congressional Chronicle86 viewsVice President Al Gore and members of Congress called for a national blood alcohol content limit of .08. The proposal could be included in the current transportation bill that is being consi…
56 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and continued debate on H.R. 2676, which sought to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and reform the Internal Revenue Service. Senators debated and vo…
View in Congressional Chronicle599 viewsThe Senate met to continue debate on a bill Restructuring the I.R.S.
View in Congressional Chronicle92 viewsLawmakers were continuing debate on the next fiscal years.
View in Congressional Chronicle160 viewsThe Senate continued work on the Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Resolution. They passed amendments to the bill that phased out the Marriage Tax Penalty and a non-binding amendment showing support f…
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