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The 25th annual lighting of the National Capitol Christmas Tree. The Architect of the Capitol George White was the master of ceremonies. Also speaking were Rep. Dennis Hertel (D-Michigan),…

The House Republican Conference met for an organizational meeting in which they held an election of officers. Minority Leader Representative Robert Michel (R-Illinois) led the meeting and th…

The House failed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4646, amended, to require the Federal Savings and Loan Corporation to revoke the charter of the Federal Asset Disposition Association and …

Michigan State Republican Convention in Grand Rapids.

The House agreed to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3251 Congress Bicentennial Coins, clearing it for the president’s action. Also the House clear…

The House Agriculture Subcommittees on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed grains, and Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry held a joint hearing to discern the effects of the 1988 drought on grain supplies, …

CR, pp. H3505-3594. By a vote of 308 to 113 the House voted to override the president’s veto of H.R. 3, the Omnibus Trade Bill, to enhance the competitiveness of American industry.

CR, pp. H1635-H1644.

CR, pp. H999-H1081. The House voted to override the President’s veto of The Civil Rights Restoration Act, S.557, to restore the broad scope and coverage of the Education Amendments of 1972, …

The House passed H.R.3967, to amend the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1985, to extend medical benefits to certain former spouses. The House also recognized the fourth anniversary …

CR pp. H343-H418. The House agreed to instruct conferees appointed for consideration of H.R. 5, to improve elementary and secondary education, to agree to language that offers a solution to …

The Michigan State Republican Convention was held in Grand Rapids to appoint delegates to the 1988 Republican National Convention.