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Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) talked with reporters about U.S. trade with Japan and the possibility that Congress could enact legislation establishing trade barriers for Japanese imports. In les…

The Democratic Policy Committee has been conducting a series of public meetings across the country to examine ways of improving health care in America. The hearing in Warren, MI, was the fou…

The Senate passed H.R. 3909, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions. } The Senate passed S. 2131, to repeal section 618 of the Resolution Trust Corp…

The Senate passed S. 754, to provide that a portion of the income derived from trust or restricted land held by an individual Indian shall not be considered as a resource or income in determ…

The Senate passed H.R. 3807, to amend the Arms Export Control Act, to authorize the President to transfer battle tanks, artillery pieces, and armored combat vehicles to member countries of t…

The Senate agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2521, which made appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992. The Senate began consideration…

The United States Senate passed H.R. 3371, to control and reduce violent crime, after striking the language “after the enacting clause” and inserting in “lieu thereof the text of S. 1241.” T…

The Senate confirmed William Barr, of Virginia, to be Attorney General of the United States. The Senate passed H.R. 2280 to improve the provision of health care and other services to veteran…

The Senate passed S. 1745, to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to strengthen and improve federal civil rights laws. The Senate agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2686, to make appropr…

Senate Legislative Session. The Senate continued consideration of the nomination of Clarence Thomas to be an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Senate continued consideration of the nomination of Clarence Thomas of Georgia to be an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The Senate passed by voice vote S. 1583, to amend the…

Members of the Senate debated S. 1722, the Unemployment Compensation bill, which would provide additional unemployment benefits to persons in certain parts of the country out of work for ove…

The Senate passed H.R. 2521, to make appropriations for the Department of Defense.

The Senate resumed consideration of H.R. 2521, to make appropriations for the Department of Defense.

The Senate debated amendments to and passed S. 1722, to provide emergency unemployment compensation.

The Senate passed S. 1507, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1992 and 1993 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activit…

The Senate passed S. 1554, to provide emergency unemployment compensation. The Senate continued consideration of S. 1507, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1992 and 1993 for milit…

The Senate passed H.R. 2608, to make appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, and for the judiciary. The Senate agreed to S.Res. 164, to commend William H. Webster…

As part of the National Jewish Democratic Committee’s first convention in Washington, DC, Sen. Rockefeller, Sen. Levin and Mayor Abramson spoke on issues of importance to Jewish voters. Mr. …

The Senate passed H.R. 1455, to authorize appropriations for FY 1991 for intelligence authorizations. The Senate agreed to S.Res. 115, expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the emerge…