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The House debated and voted on a variety of Spending Bills.

The witnesses testified the IMF needs to be reformed from its present condition, and urged the U.S. not to release money to that organization until reforms have been made. They suggested ban…

The U.S. House of Representatives conducts it’s daily business.

Representative Jim Sexton (R-NJ), Majority Whip Representative Tom DeLay (R-TX) and Representative Matt Salmon (R-AZ) talked with reporters about a new initiative in the House regarding Pale…

This Session of the U.S. House of Representatives began with One Minute Speeches. The House moved on to consider new standards on the type of bankruptcy a person can file. Most debtors who c…

Representative Saxton discussed headline news and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.

The U.S. House met to discuss various bills

U.S. House session for September 29th, 1998. The principle subjects were FY 1999 Legislative Branch spending and a Defense Spending Authorization.

The House worked on education funding. They voted on and passed a bill that would convert 31 educational programs to block grants giving states more leeway on how to spend that money. A vote…

The House of Representatives debated illegal drugs transported to the US from Latin America. The two bills that passed were on illegal drug trading and preventing and treating drug abuse.

During this HOUSE SESSION members addressed agriculture spending, Veterans and Housing, Defense Spending, and Campaign Fund-Raising.

The House convened on September 10, 1998, to debate and discuss a variety of bills. Among these were New Mexico land claims, which concerned land claims in the state of New Mexico dating to …

The House convened on September 9, 1998 to debate and discuss a series of bills. Among those were the fiscal year 1999 budget, commemorative coins for Thomas Edison and the Lewis and Clark e…

In an excerpt, Representatives Jim Saxton R-New Jersey and Duncan Hunter R-California, talked about the U.S. Embassy bombings in Kenya and Tanzania.

The House continued debate on veterans issues, policy towards Iran and Iraq , and a bill to name Central Intelligence Agency headquarters for former President George H.W. Bush.

Committee members heard testimony from defense and weapons experts of the Commission on Ballistic Missile Threats to the United States including former Ford administration Defense Secretary …

The House debated Treasury and Postal Service Operations appropriations

The United States House of Representatives opened up with some messages - H.R. 2870 - Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 which the House Requested. The House proceeded with 15 minutes …

The House met to discuss bills on a congressional gold medal for Nelson Mandela, increasing penalties for telemarketing, National Drought Policy, and teaching disabled students.