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The House had legislative business to work on several bills including Y2K Computer Problems, Home Ownership Programs and a Chemical Weapons Treaty.

This House session began with 1-minute speeches then moved on to Intelligence spending, National Parks and Lands Bill, Treasury and Postal Service, Cable & Satellite TV access Audio loss …

Republican House of Representatives members talked with reporters about the federal budget surplus and what to do with the money. They stressed the importance of preserving Social Security a…

After Special orders the House discussed a Juvenile Crime bill and various FY 99 Fiscal Bills.

The U.S. House met to discuss various bills

The U.S. House of Representatives met and and continued debate on H.R. 4579. The bill sought to provide tax relief for individuals, families, and farming and other small businesses, to provi…

In an excerpt members debated about the Republican plan to cut taxes by ten percent. Some were concerned that Social Security would be damaged by this plan.

On this day, after a period of morning business, the House took up bills dealing with “Fast Track” Tarde Negotiating Authority, the Budget Surplus, Social Security and Tax Cuts. Following de…

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…

Rep. Thune spoke about the possibilities of expanding the agricultural market by helping stabilize foreign economies to allow global expansion. He also stressed better utilizing export progr…

The House of Representative met for legislative business. The House opened with prayer and proceeded directly to debates on Managed Health Care - (Patient Protection Rights.) The House Membe…

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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 debate and discuss Food and Drug Administration regulations on abortion drugs, agriculture spending which would consider 55.9 million dollars in spending for the Fiscal Year…

The House met to consider a proposal to let tax-free savings accounts pay for expenses at K-12 schools and education savings accounts.

The House convened to debate and discuss a constitutional amendment on school prayer, which would have allowed public prayer in school and other religious observances. The amendment needed t…

The US House of Representatives legislated the Wildlife Refuge Authorization Act, Campaign Fund-Raising, Amendment to a Religious Persecution Bill as well as Unfunded Mandates.

The House returned from recess to vote on bills dealing with student loans, mideast terrorism, and drugs in schools.