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The House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on Congression…

The U.S. House of Representatives met on a special Saturday session to try to finish business before the holiday recess. They considered 23 suspension bills, the intelligence authorization c…

The U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.

The U.S. House of Representatives, on this day, took up four bills under suspension of the rules, meaning these are non-controversial bills and are expected to easily pass the House. The Hou…

Members of Congress who were undecided on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) discussed their positions. Administration officials discussed how they were attempting to persuade m…

Representative Anna Eshoo (D-California) spoke to reporters about her meeting with President Clinton on the topic of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Rep. Eshoo said she is still und…

U.S. House of Representative met and debated the FY '94 appropriations bills for the military and for the District of Columbia.

The U.S. House of Representatives met and continued to work on several Appropriation Bills for FY '94; Energy/water, Va/Hud, and Arts and Humanities funding. One-minute speeches took place b…

House Session debated many topics, among the topics included gays in the military, which is part of the FY '94 Defense Authorization. Also, a bill making changes in House Rules to allow for …

The House worked on two appropriation bills for Fiscal Year 1994. One bill is for the Transportation department, to include appropriations for the US Coast Guard, Federal Aviation Administra…

A vote on President Clinton’s Budget Reconciliation Plan and FY '94 Agriculture Appropriations Bill.

The United States House of Representatives voted on the Disaster Relief Bill to provide disaster relief to Midwest flood victims, which would provide $3 billion to flooded areas along the Mi…

The House debated the Fiscal Year 1994 spending bills for the Commerce Department, State Department, and Justice Department.

This House session addressed a Motion to go to Conference on the Budget Reconciliation Bill, a formality that allows House and Senate negotiators to begin working out the differences in the …

In an excerpt from the session of the House of Representatives, members debated an amendment to an appropriations bill for NASA that would eliminate the funding for the Space Station Freedom…

The House debated the NASA authorization bill and military construction appropriations bills.

United States House of Representatives session on June 16, 1993 with debate on Foreign Aid/State Department funding.

The U.S. House of Representatives met and continued debate on the National Competitiveness Act. Following morning business, which included one minute speeches on a variety of topics, the mem…

The U.S. House considered 10 bills under suspension of the rules, including bills preventing states from restricting certain religious practices, and to make it easier for armored car guards…

The House of Representatives held final debate on the Motor Voter bill. The bill links registering to vote with applying for a drivers license.