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The U.S. House of Representatives met on a special Saturday session to try to finish business before the holiday recess. They considered 23 suspension bills, the intelligence authorization c…

The U.S. House of Representatives debated 21 Bills under suspension of the rules and Fiscal Year 1994 Defense Authorization Bill. Suspension bills are noncontroversial and bypass the normal …

The House of Representatives considered thirteen bills. Among them was a resolution that would allow President Bill Clinton to withdraw most troops from Somalia.

Vice President Al Gore and Carol Browner, Head of the Environmental Protection Agency, discussed their desire to raise the EPA to cabinet status in the White House. President Bill Clinton ma…

The House considered the FY 94' Appropriations Bills for the Defense Department, Energy & Water, and a bill providing for a Biological and Animal Research agency. The DOD bill provides $240 …

U.S. House of Representatives convened and debated FY '94 Veterans Affairs & HUD Appropriations, and H. R. 276. The House voted on H. Res 275 - The Rules to the Conference Report on '94 Vete…

U.S. House Of Representatives session of the house debated Unemployment Insurance Extension Bill. This bill would apply to persons whose unemployment benefits recently expired. The extension…

A vote on President Clinton’s Budget Reconciliation Plan and FY '94 Agriculture Appropriations Bill.

In an excerpt from the session of the U.S. House of Representatives, members debated the President’s budget program. Supporters of the President’s budget spoke about the necessity for moving…

The U.S House of Representatives met to set out the general spending parameters for the Coast Guard’s 1994 fiscal year Spending bill.

Several 1994 authorization bills are discussed. The Bills included NASA, The National Maritime Administration, and the Coast Guard.

The House was scheduled to take up eight non controversial bills under Suspension of the Rules. Legislation is brought directly to the floor. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments…

The U.S. House of Representative met and took up the FY '94 Spending Bills for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and the District of Columbia. DC Home Rule Act requires Congress t…

United States House of Representatives session on June 24, 1993 with debate on Energy and Water Development Appropriations

In an excerpt from the session of the House of Representatives, members debated an amendment to the Energy Appropriations bill that would remove funding for the superconducting super collide…

The House debated the NASA authorization bill and military construction appropriations bills.

The House debated and voted on H.R. 2264. It passed 219-213. There were several motions passed on the Budget Bill rule. The Bill is aimed at reducing the deficit by $500 billion over 5 years…

The committee heard testimony from academicians, corporation executives, and administration officials on the progress of the superconducting super collider under construction in Texas. The s…

Senate Minority Leader Robert Dole and Republican party leader Haley Barbour spoke to a dinner gathering of a moderate Republican organization. Issues brought up in their remarks included th…

Members of Congress spoke in a forum on U.S. politics and U.S.-Japan relations as part of a parliamentary exchange program between the U.S. and Japan. Congressional Democratic and Republican…