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Helen Delich Bentley (R-MD) served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1985-95. She was a member of the Merchant Marine and Fisheries and the Appropriations Committees. Ms. Bentley tal…

Judge Antonin Scalia responded to questions from committee members about his views regarding such topics as federal-state relationships, the Constitution, death penalty, abortion, national s…

Elections and swearing-in of the members for the 102nd Congress were shown. Rep. Foley (D-WA) was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives. Rep. Gephardt (D-MO) and Rep. Mic…

Candidates debated one another on a number of issues including the economy, health care and education. A panel of journalists and academics moderated the debate.

The U.S. House of Representatives met for the last session of the 103rd Congress. Members debated the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) treaty. Representative Steve Largent (R-OK…

Opponents of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), told reporters they have been urging the House Democratic Leadership to delay consideration of the bill until the next session…

Members of the United States House of Representatives provided statements on the Minority Health Improvement Act of 1994 and voted on a conference report to the bill.

The House met to consider the American Heritage Areas Bill, the GATT International Trade Agreement, and U.S. Troops in Haiti.

In this session, the U.S. House of Representatives met for Morning Hour, where each party can speak up to 30 minutes on any topic of their choice.

The House met to take up the 1995 Spending Bill for the Department of Transportation and several related agencies. They also considered a bill that would create a new super agency that would…

Members of the United States House of Representatives gave floor speeches and voted on a bill that dealt with the Interior Departments ability to manage national heritage areas.

The U.S. House of Representatives took up the conference report to the FY '95 spending bills for the Treasury Department and Postal Service and the Interior Department. The Treasury Departme…

The House of Representatives took up the conference report to a bill providing 68 billion dollars to the Agriculture Department.

The US House began with 1-minute speeches. following that they took up Conference Reports on FY '95 spending bills for Health and Human Services, the Treasury, Postal service, and the Coast …

After a period of one minute’s speeches, when members may address the house on any topic for one minute, the House took up consideration of the Small Business Authorization Act. The bill wou…

The House met to consider the Hydrogen & Fusion Research Bill.

The House met for morning speeches, to consider the conference report on commerce, justice, & state department appropriations for the FY 1995 budget, and to vote on amendments. They conclude…

The U.S. House of Representatives conducted its daily business including debate and votes on portions of the 1994 Crime Bill.

The House passed a funding bill for U.S. maritime administration programs through the fiscal year 1995.