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The House Republican Conference met for an organizational meeting in which they held an election of officers. Minority Leader Representative Robert Michel (R-Illinois) led the meeting and th…

The U.S. House of Representatives met to discuss 33 bills under suspension of rules.

The House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 4784, making appropriations for Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies programs for FY89. The House agreed to the conference r…

The House agreed to the Montgomery motion to table the Davis of Illinois motion to discharge the Committee on Armed Services from further consideration of H.R. 4264, National Defense Authori…

The House insisted on its amendments to S. 1220, to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a comprehensive program of education, information, risk education, training, prevention…

The House passed S. 2560 to amend the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983. Also the House agreed to H. Res. 521 providing for the consideration of a bill relating to the Omnibus …

The House passed H.R. 4519 Arizona-Florida Land Exchange Act to provide for the disposition of certain lands in Arizona under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior by means of e…

The House passed H.R. 4481 Defense Savings Act to provide for the closing and realigning of certain military installations. Also under suspension of the rules the House passed the following …

CR, pp. H4835-H4939. The House passed H.R. 4794 making appropriations for the Department of Transportation for fiscal year 1989. The House also passed H.R. 4867 making appropriations for the…

CR, pp. H4179-H4234. The House passed H.R. 4775, making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the U.S. Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain independent ag…

CR, pp. H3847-H3923. The House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2470, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide protection against catastrophic medical expenses under…

The U.S. House of Representatives considered and passed H.R. 4637, the $14 billion Foreign Aid Appropriations Bill. This bill provides funds for foreign operations, export financing, and re…

CR, pp. H3505-3594. By a vote of 308 to 113 the House voted to override the president’s veto of H.R. 3, the Omnibus Trade Bill, to enhance the competitiveness of American industry.

CR, pp. H3399-H3467. The House passed H.R. 458, making appropriations for the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989.

CR, pp. H3044-H3128. The House passed H.R. 4445, to amend title 18 of the U.S. Code, to prohibit certain firearms useful to terrorists due to their undetectability.

CR, pp. H2759-H2811. The House agreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1811, providing certain benefits to veterans who participated in atmospheric nuclear tests or the occupation of Hiroshim…

The House debated and voted on S.J. Res 225, S. 2151 and H. Res 228 and other legislative business.

The House debates S.J. Res 216, designating a location for the Black Revolutionary War Patriots Memorial. CR, pp. H837-H872.

CR pp. H343-H418. The House agreed to instruct conferees appointed for consideration of H.R. 5, to improve elementary and secondary education, to agree to language that offers a solution to …

The House debated and, by a vote of 211 ayes to 219 noes failed to pass H.J. Res. 444, denying the President’s effort to continue military aid to the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance Movemen…