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The House debated and, by a vote of 211 ayes to 219 noes failed to pass H.J. Res. 444, denying the President’s effort to continue military aid to the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance Movemen…

The subcommittee heard testimony from Robert Clarke and William Seidman on proposed financial structural reforms. Note: There is a short break during the program.

The House debated and votes on H.R. 515, Fair Credit and Charge Card Disclosure Act.

The House debated reauthorization of the Clean Water Act.

The House voted to override President Reagan’s veto of a bill levying sanctions on South Africa. Members also debated a child pornography bill, changes to the National Housing Act, and a ban…

After a Meet & Greet, Senator John Breaux and Louisiana representatives talked with Breaux supporters

The House debated divestment from South Africa in response to continued apartheid rule. Note: Due to the age of the original tapes, footage is intermittent and missing. This is an incomple…

The House continued to debate a bill providing additional appropriations of $100 million for military and humanitarian aid to Nicaraguan counter revolutionaries.

The House continued to debate legislation to reduce the federal deficit by $74 billion. This is an incomplete program.

The House debated a tax reform bill which passed by a voice vote caused by confusion on the House floor where there was support for a recorded vote. The rules of how votes are taken was deba…

The House met to debate amendments to the Food Stamp program.

The House debated raising the statutory debt ceiling. Note: There is some video breakup.

The House debated a bill to establish new quotas on textile imports and promote growth in domestic textile industries. Note: This is an incomplete program.

The House considered a resolution supporting executive negotiations over prisoners of war and military personnel missing in action in Indochina. Note: This is an incomplete program.

Chairman Paul Volcker testified on the current monetary policy and the economy.

The House debated aid to the Contras in Nicaragua. Note: This is an incomplete program.

The House debated an Amendment to the Anti-Apartheid Act of 1985 and other legislation. Note: This is an incomplete program.

The House met to debate the seating of Representative Frank McCloskey. Following nearly four months of disputed results, the House voted to seat Representative McCloskey. Mr. McCloskey is sw…

Members debated providing financial and military aid to Nicaragua. Note: This is an incomplete program.

The House continued to consider whether to seat Rick McIntyre, an Indiana Republican who was certified to have won by a narrow margin on election night. The House refused to seat Rick McInty…