Senate Session, Part 3
The Senate resumed debating amendments to H.J. Res 395, the Continuing Resolution for FY 88. This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle65 viewsThe Senate resumed debating amendments to H.J. Res 395, the Continuing Resolution for FY 88. This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle65 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of the budget reconciliation bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle260 viewsThe Senate began consideration of S. 9, the Omnibus Veterans' Benefits and Services Act of 1987, which would provide a cost of living adjustment for disability recipients and provide funding…
View in Congressional Chronicle179 viewsThe Senate Commerce Science and Transportation committee finished hearings for nominations of James H. Burnley IV to be the Secretary of Transportation and Mary Ann W. Dawson to be the Deput…
116 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee on International Economic Policy, Trade, Oceans and Environment held hearings to discuss economic aid to Central America.
81 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee on International Economic Policy, Trade, Oceans and Environment held hearings to discuss economic aid to Central America and S. Con. Res. 63, to pro…
83 viewsSenator John Kerry and Representative Guy Vander Jagt spoke to the American Nurses Association Public Policy Conference about the 1988 Congressional elections. Representative Vander Jagt tal…
526 viewsCR, pp. S15379-S15533. The Senate passed H.R. 2890, to appropriate funds for the Department of Transportation for fiscal year 1988.
View in Congressional Chronicle235 viewsSecretary of Defense Caspar Weiberger testified before Chairman Pell and the Senate Foreign Relations on the hostilities in the Persian Gulf. The Secretary testified that the Administration’…
169 viewsSenator Jesse Helms talked about the Soviet Union and if they are trying to change. Note: This is an incomplete program.
52 viewsGuests talked about their roles within the government. They answered audience questions.
119 viewsBy 42 yeas to 58 nays, the Senate rejected the nomination of Robert H. Bork, of the District of Columbia, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
View in Congressional Chronicle911 viewsThe committee heard testimony on airline safety. The witnesses testifying before the committee largely agreed that there was a need for re-regulating the airline industry.
226 viewsThe Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held the confirmation hearing of William Verity for Secretary of Commerce.
92 viewsWitnesses testified about re-flagging Kuwaiti oil tankers as American ships.
58 viewsWitnesses testified on S.R. 167, The ABM Treaty Interpretation Resolution. Note: This is an incomplete program.
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