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The U.S. House of Representatives met for the last session of the 103rd Congress. Members debated the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) treaty. Representative Steve Largent (R-OK…

Representative J. Roy Rowland (D-GA) talked about his career in the House and the importance of close ties with his constituency.

The U.S House of Representative discussed several bills in anticipation of adjourning today. Those bills address payment to local governments, presidio base management, and law application t…

The House Session opened with prayer and then one-minute speeches were heard. The House voted to Suspend the Rules and Pass as Amended H.R. 967. The House also voted to Suspend the Rules and…

In this HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE, Representative debate how various health care bills will be handled once they get to the House floor. The rule establishes parameters for debate on the floor. …

During a news conference at Capitol Hill, a group of bipartisan members of congress announced an alternative health care reform plan. The Senate began debate on health care legislation propo…

Representatives debated amendments to the Insurance Disclosure Act.

The House of Representatives continued work on FY '95 Appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health & Human services as well as the Department of Education.

The US House of Representatives met to debate HR 3626 (Antitrust and Communications Reform Act). Members discussed allowing regional Bell phone companies the ability to sell long distance te…

The House passed the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Bill. This bill provides $24 billion in the fiscal year 1995 for the Treasury Department, Postal Service,…

The U.S. House of Representatives met and engaged in a period of one minute speeches from members on any subject. Following this period of speeches the House debated and voted on a number of…

The House debated the State Department Authorization act and the Iraqi Claims Act.

The U.S. House meets to consider 9 bills under suspension of the rules.

The U.S. House of Representative convened for legislative business.

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

The U.S. House of Representatives, on this day, took up four bills under suspension of the rules, meaning these are non-controversial bills and are expected to easily pass the House. The Hou…

Health and Human Services Secretary, Donna Shalala, testified on the president’s health care reform proposal and the long-term effects of its implementation. She took a series of questions i…

House members gave one minute speeches on the topics of their choosing. In addition, they debated bills providing hospital and nursing care to Persian Gulf War veterans exposed to toxic subs…

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives offered “one minute speeches” and considered bills under suspension of the rules.

Various members of the business and political community gathered to discuss current issues related to the economy and investment. A major portion of the forum focused on the achievements of …