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The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on health care reform particularly in regard to President Bill Clinton’s proposed plan. Governors Carroll Campbell (R-SC), chairman of the N…

The committee heard testimony on the cost-containment proposals in President Clinton’s health care reform proposal, including the impact of health care reform on insurers and the possible un…

Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen testified concerning the administration’s plans to fund the president’s health care reform plan. He stated that the tax on tobacco products and administrativ…

The U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.

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…

Representative Jerry Kleczka (D-WI) spoke about his opposition to NAFTA because it will cause job losses in his Milwaukee district. He answered viewer questions.

This committee hearing was to provide an opportunity for administration officials to discuss trade, environmental, and labor issues in the North American Free Trade Agreement.

The U.S. House met to debate and vote of the DOD FY 94 Authorization Budget bill.

The House completed the authorization bill for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA.) The bill would fund the Space Shuttle program, the National Aerospace Plane, and plan…

The U.S. House of Representatives met and following a delaying action during morning business members took up debate of a Midwest Disaster Relief to provide funding to victims of the floodin…

U.S. House of Representatives debated 5 bills under the suspension of the rules. House members bring up non controversial bills such as the naming of Federal Buildings, land transfers, techn…

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…

United States House of Representatives session May 25, 1993 with debate on American Troops in Somalia.

The House of Representatives held final debate on the Motor Voter bill. The bill links registering to vote with applying for a drivers license.

The debate on the House Floor was the federal budget. REP. Joe Moakley D-Massachusetts proposed that the debt limit be raised to meet the already outstanding commitments facing the Federal G…

The House Ways and Means Committee met to hear testimony on the effects of the spending cuts, economic stimulus plans, and tax changes proposed by President Clinton. Mr. Panetta, former chai…

Secretary of Labor Robert Reich testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on the extension of unemployment benefits. A partial transcript contains only Secy. Reich’s opening remark…

The House of Representatives took up a bill titled HR2, the National Voter Registration Act, which required states to allow citizens to register to vote when they apply for or renew driver’s…