House Session
The House session continued.
View in Congressional Chronicle249 viewsThe House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 5021, commerce, justice, and judicial appropriations, after having agreed to recede from its disagreement over amendment 165. The House agre…
View in Congressional Chronicle309 viewsThe House postponed a vote on H.Res. 517, the Rule to consider the budget-waiving requirement for two-thirds vote procedures.
View in Congressional Chronicle116 viewsThe House agreed to H. Res. 512, a technical resolution. The House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 5019, energy and water appropriations. The House agreed to the conference report on…
View in Congressional Chronicle283 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met and voted on a number of bills. They also continued discussion of the on going budget impasse and potential government shutdown as well as adjustments t…
View in Congressional Chronicle279 viewsThe House agreed to the Murtha motion to close the conference committee meetings on H.R. 5803, Defense appropriations, to the public. The House agreed to the conference report on S. 2104, am…
View in Congressional Chronicle313 viewsHouse Republican leaders gathered to discuss federal budget reconciliation alternatives before the House session on Tuesday afternoon. Several of the representatives commented on budget alte…
81 viewsThe House of Representatives came back in session to resume their work on the Fiscal Year 1991 Budget and Deficit Reduction Plan. The House was expected to take up a veto override, and attem…
View in Congressional Chronicle206 viewsThe House continued consideration of H.R. 488, which set forth the congressional budget for fiscal years 1991 through 1995. Although many representatives found certain aspects of the budget …
View in Congressional Chronicle76 viewsThe House agreed to H.J. Res. 658 to support the president’s actions with respect to the Iraqi aggression against Kuwait and to demonstrate the United States' resolve. The House agreed to H.…
View in Congressional Chronicle290 viewsThe House rejected the Thomas motion to accept the Senate provisions to H.R. 5400, amending the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. The Senate provisions in question related to franked ma…
View in Congressional Chronicle324 viewsSeveral House Republican Members addressed the media in the House Press Gallery. They called for the suspension of the budget negotiations between Congress and the White House, and opposed t…
30 viewsThe House agreed to H. Res. 464, providing for agreeing to the amendments of the Senate to H.R. 4328. The House agreed to the amendments of the Senate to H.R. 4328, the Trade Agencies Author…
View in Congressional Chronicle343 viewsThe House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 7, to amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocations Education Act to improve the provision of services. The House passed H.R. 4330, to establish schoo…
View in Congressional Chronicle138 viewsThe House completed general debate and began consideration of amendments on H.R. 4739, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1991 for military functions of the Department of Defense; t…
View in Congressional Chronicle184 viewsReps. Slattery and DeLay talked about the budget and tax policy in relation to domestic policy and deficit reduction.
37 viewsThe House met in Pro Forma session.
View in Congressional Chronicle87 viewsThe House passed H.R. 5313, making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense. During consideration, the House rejected the Penny amendment to have an across-the-…
View in Congressional Chronicle216 viewsThe House voted to suspend the rules and pass several amendments, including H.R. 4039, to amend the Public Health Service Act; H.R. 238, to amend the PHSA to establish a program for preventi…
View in Congressional Chronicle176 viewsThe House passed H.R. 5115, to improve education in the United States, and miscellaneous amendments. The Roukema (R-NJ) amendment to change the formula for student eligibility was rejected. …
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