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The House of Representatives took up H.R. 2094, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act, which provided new funds for the FDIC and strengthened oversight of banks and thrif…
View in Congressional Chronicle228 viewsThe House of Representatives took up H.R. 2094, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act, which provided new funds for the FDIC and strengthened oversight of banks and thrif…
View in Congressional Chronicle228 viewsInterview with three House Democrats who are not running for reelection in the upcoming 1992 election to discuss their careers in Congress and their decisions to leave.
88 viewsH.R. 5368: A bill to make appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs. H.R. 5504: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of Defense. H.C.Res. 37…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,151 viewsThe House of Representatives convened to consider multiple bills before the House. Representatives gave speeches on the floor to express their support or disapproval of the bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle429 viewsIn an excerpt from the House session, members of the House of Representatives debated H.R. 5487, the appropriations for fiscal year 1993 agriculture and nutrition programs, including the Foo…
61 viewsHR 5487: A bill to make appropriations for agriculture, rural development, and the Food and Drug Administration for the fiscal year ending Semptember 30, 1993. S 2905: A bill to provide a …
View in Congressional Chronicle268 viewsHR 5368: A bill to make appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993. HR 429: A bill to amend certain federal…
View in Congressional Chronicle270 viewsThe Bretton Woods Committee sponsored a forum of economists, economic analysts, members of Congress and diplomats on the future of the economies of the independent republics of the Commonwea…
157 viewsHR 4364: A bill to authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, space flight, control and data communications, construction of…
View in Congressional Chronicle170 viewsRep. McHugh was the chairman of the Ethics Committee task force that examined the overdrafts at the now defunct House bank. He was named to head the task force after the chairman of the Ethi…
35 viewsA press conference by House Ethics Committee Chairman Representative McHugh and Ranking Member Representative Hansen on the list of House Members and former members who wrote bad checks and …
26 viewsThe House read and accepted a letter in which Houe of Representative Sergeant at Arms Jack Russ resigned. The House also debated HR 393: A resolution to disclose 24 names in the House Banki…
View in Congressional Chronicle116 viewsLast September the General Accounting Office reported that during a one year period, more than 8,300 checks written by members of Congress were returned to the House bank because of insuffic…
55 viewsMembers of the House Ethics committee held a news conference to announce its plans to investigate the finances of the House of Representatives bank. Congress previously voted to shut down th…
64 viewsThe House of Representatives took up conference reports on H.R. 2698, H.R. 2426, and H.R. 1415, to make appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, the Food and Drug Administration, t…
View in Congressional Chronicle217 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1426, to provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of Cheraw Indians of North Carolina.
View in Congressional Chronicle159 viewsThe House approved the Journal of Tuesday, June 18, 1991. The House continued consideration of H.R. 2508, to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The House agreed to the Roth (R-WI) ame…
View in Congressional Chronicle388 viewsThe House continued consideration of H.R. 2508, to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. Representative Tony Hall (D-OH) offered an amendment en bloc that earmarks $335 million in the fi…
View in Congressional Chronicle393 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2251, making emergency supplemental appropriations from contributions of foreign governments and agreed to humanitarian assistance to refugees and other victims in and …
View in Congressional Chronicle185 viewsThe House filed a report to amend title 18, to require a waiting period before the purchase of a handgun. The House passed H.R. 1988, to authorize appropriations to NASA for research and ope…
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