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The senate was in session. During todays vote members may vote on wether to debate a spending bill for the departments of labor health and education.

Issues discussed in this Senate Session were Student Loans, the War powers Act for Bosnia, Government spending, Low-income energy assistance, and Defense Appropriations for 1996.

A bipartisan group of senators talked with reporters about a just-completed meeting with President Clinton on legislation concerning U.S. troops in Bosnia.

This Senate debated a House-passed constitutional amendment banning flag desecration as well as the Partial-Birth Abortions Act.

Senators debated legislation that would ban a certain type of abortion procedure which is usually performed late in pregnancy except to save the life of the mother. The House has already pas…

The U.S. Senate debated S1316, Safe Drinking Water Bill

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Members of the US Senate met to debate several bills and amendments.

Senators continued debate on H.R. 1833, a bill to ban a certain type of abortion procedure usually performed late in a pregnancy. The Senate voted 91 to 6 to recommit the bill to the Judicia…

The United States Senate voted on a series of amendments to a Fiscal Year 1996 Treasury/Postal Appropriations bill. This event has brief portions missing at 1:41:30 into the event.

The Senate debated the defense authorization Bill, and also debated the Ethics Committee’s investigation charges of sexual and official misconduct against Senator Bob Packwood (R-OR).

The U.S. Senate conducted its business including work on the re authorization of the Ryan White CARES Act.

The U.S. Senate conducted its daily business including votes on topics such as the Bosnian Arms Embargo, and the Ryan White CARE Act.

The Senate worked on a resolution that would lift the arms embargo on Bosnia.

The Senate continued work on a government regulatory reform bill that aims to change the process for issuing federal regulations on safety, health, and the environment.