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The House agreed to the conference report for H.R. 5400, reform campaigns. The House agreed to the conference report for H.R. 5257, making appropriations for Labor and Health and Human Servi…

The House passed H.R. 2039, the Job Training Partnership Act, to improve the delivery of services to hard-to-serve adults and youth. Representative Patsy Mink was also sworn in during the se…

The House agreed to H. Res. 466 providing for the consideration of H.R. 4793, reauthorizing small business. The Slaughter (D-NY) motion of the previous question on H.Res. 466 was agreed to. …

The 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…

The House agreed to H. Res. 443, the rule for H.R. 5355. The House passed H.R. 5355 to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. The House agreed to the Dorgan amendment to H.R. 5355 …

The House considered H.R. 3950, the “Food and Agricultural Resources Act of 1990” but came to no resolution. Five amendments were agreed to and two amendments were rejected. The Downey(D-NY)…

The House passed H.R. 5114, making appropriations for foreign operations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991. The Smith(R-NJ) amendment to allow the Agnecy for International Develo…

The committee received the semi-annual report of the oversight board of the Resolution Trust Corporation.

The House passed H.R. 2567, to authorize additional appropriations for the construction of the Buffalo Bill Dam and Reservoir, and miscellaneous amendments. The House failed to authorize app…

The U.S. House of Representatives passed several amendments to H.R. 4785, to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program of grants for preventative health services for AIDS, a…

On this viewer call-in program, Representative Jim McDermott (D-WA) talked about the shift in policy in the House towards aid to El Salvador. The day before this interview, the House approve…

The House concluded all general debate and began consideration of amendments to H.R. 2273, to establish a comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability. The House ag…

The resignation of Representative Akaka was announced, effective May 16. The House passed H.Res. 381, relating to human rights abuses by the government of Cuba.

The House passed H.R. 237, amended, to implement the Convention on Chemical and Biological Weapons. The House agreed to H.R. 4522, to require the U.S. Fire Administration to review and make …

The House passed H.R. 3848, concerning Federal Depository agencies found guilty of money laundering. The House debated H.Con.Res. 310 regarding the congressional budget, but came to no resol…

The House passed S. 1036, to improve the economic, community, and educational well-being of rural America. The House passed H.R. 4328, amended, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1…

The House voted to suspend the rules and passed H.R. 4077, amended, to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development. The House passed H.R. 4099, to suspend section 332 of the Agricultur…