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The U.S. House of Representatives debated nuclear waste storage and forestry issues among others.

The House debates and votes on amendments to H.R. 229, an Entitlement Spending Bill.

Members of the House delivered one minute speeches on the topic of their choosing. They also debated $250 billion in defense spending for Fiscal Year 1998.

U.S. House discussed Fiscal Year 1998 Spending Bills

The House of Representatives debated entitlement reductions of $138 billion over a five year period. Members started the day by completing work on the Defense Spending Bill that called for $…

After appearing on the show “This Week,” Representative Jesse Jackson Jr (D-IL) and Ralph Reed Jr. talked about race relations and President Bill Clinton’s initiative on race relations. Sena…

Committee members heard testimony from Treasury Department officials in this continuing series of hearings on the merging of banks, securities firms and insurance companies. They testified a…

The House met to begin debate on the FY 1998 Budget Resolution.

United States House of Representatives session from May 14, 1997 and considering a bill on federal education aid to children with disabilities, disaster relief and Bosnia / Iraq Operations f…

U.S. House of Representatives works on Housing De-Regulation and debate a Juvenile Justice bill.

U.S. House is looking at Housing De-Regulation.

The United States House of Representatives voted on various amendments to a housing deregulation bill. The measures would permit public housing authorities to admit a mix of residents making…

The Congressional Black Caucus held a forum in which they heard black farmers tell of Agriculture Department foreclosures, loan rejections and discrimination against Black employees of the d…

The House approved two measures regarding releasing money that was previously appropriated for family and population planning. One would begin releasing aid on March 1, 1997, instead of on J…

House members delivered speeches on the topic of their choosing. No debates or votes were on the schedule.