Senate Passes Foreign Aid Package 79-18
House Session - April 28, 1999

Members debated various measures concerning military action against Serbian forces in Yugoslavia. They voted 290-139 not to withdraw U.S. forces from the region. They voted 427-2 against a formal declaration of war. They voted 213-213 to bestow blessings on the air-only campaign. Finally, they voted 249-180 to require the president to seek congressional approval for the deployment of ground forces.

9:59AM - 10:32PM ETHouse Session

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    118th Congress - House
    Total Hours: 891 (After 477 days)
    • Debate311 Hours
    • Special Orders144 Hours
    • Votes181 Hours
    • One Minute Speeches68 Hours
    • Morning Hour75 Hours
    • Opening Procedures6 Hours

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    Source: Resume of Congressional Activity (senate.gov)