Senate Passes Foreign Aid Package 79-18
House Session - January 17, 2007

The House considered several bills under suspension of the rules. Members also passed a measure to cut student loan rates by half over five years. It was the fifth of six bills in the Democrats' 100-hour agenda after winning control of the chamber in the November 2006 midterm elections.

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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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