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House Government Reform and Oversight Subcommittee members talked with reporters about the possibility of a computer malfunction when the year changes from 1999 to 2000. Representative Steve…

In the second day of hearings on the Freedom of Information Act, committee members heard testimony about three pieces of legislation: H.R. 1281, S. 1090, and a draft bill about private medic…

The U.S. House of Representatives debated 85 billion dollars in spending for Veterans, Housing, and Urban Development for the next fiscal year. The VA Bill was one of the appropriation bills…

United States House of Representatives session on September 17, 1996, included taking up more than twenty bills under suspension of the rules procedures.

This session of the House of Representatives opened with Morning Hour speeches and debates. During Morning Hour, Members may speak for up to five minutes on any subject.

On the first day of hearings on the freedom of information act, committee members heard testimony from federal officials, persons who have tried to obtain information via the act, and others…

The House convened for debate on fishing legislation.

On this day, the House Savings and Construction Act of 1996. They also took up H.R. 3564, The NATO Enlargement Facilitation Act, which would allow membership in NATO of some eastern European…

The U.S. House debates District of Columbia spending for fiscal year 1997.

The House met for One Minute Speeches and Special Order Speeches.

On this day, the House, after a period of one-minute speeches, took up the Safe Drinking Water Act under suspension of the rules. The House then moved to consideration of spending bills for …

The U.S. House of Representatives was opened with prayer by the House Chaplain. The Chair examined and approved the Journal. The House then moved to one-minute speeches. Later the House vote…

The House met to debate on the Ocean Shipping Reform Act and funding for the U.S. Marshalls Service. The session began with One-Minute speeches on a variety of issues, then debated the batte…

The U.S. House opened with prayer by the House Chaplain. The members voted on approving the Journal. Then Representative Elijah Cummings, who won on April 16th in a Special Election to fill …

The House is returning from recess to debate bills on the Environment, American Indian & Alaskan native issues and grants for historically black colleges. The bills will be debated under sus…

Federal agency and department representatives testified about the possibility of computer malfunctions when the year changes from 1999 to 2000. Members queried representatives of the Social …