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The House Republican Conference met for an organizational meeting in which they held an election of officers. Minority Leader Representative Robert Michel (R-Illinois) led the meeting and th…

The House passed H.R. 5410, to provide for the registration of foreign interests in United States property. The House agreed to the conference report on S. 908, to amend the Inspector Genera…

The House agreed to the Montgomery motion to table the Davis of Illinois motion to discharge the Committee on Armed Services from further consideration of H.R. 4264, National Defense Authori…

The House agreed to the Derrick motion to table the Rowland of Connecticut motion to discharge the Committee on Armed Services from further consideration of H.R. 4264, National Defense Autho…

The House agreed to the Foley motion to table the Kyl motion to discharge the Committee on Armed Services from the further consideration of H.R. 4264, National Defense Authorization Act for …

The Platform Committee debated the party’s proposed issue policies and offered amendments. There are breaks during the program.

The House passed S. 2560 to amend the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983. Also the House agreed to H. Res. 521 providing for the consideration of a bill relating to the Omnibus …

The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1720, the Family Welfare Reform Act of 1987 and agreed to a conference.

Women In Government Relations, Inc. held a luncheon honoring women in Congress.

The House debates an amendment to the Intellegence Authorization Bill for Fiscal Year 1988-1989. The amendment, introduced by Representative Hyde, would remove restrictions on CIA support fo…

CR, pp. H3651-H3722. The House passed H.R. 4387,to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1989 for intelligence-related activities of the U.S. government. The House also agreed to a confer…

CR, pp. H3505-3594. By a vote of 308 to 113 the House voted to override the president’s veto of H.R. 3, the Omnibus Trade Bill, to enhance the competitiveness of American industry.

The subcommittee and the select committee held a joint hearing on foster care, child welfare, and adoption assistance in the United States.

CR, pp. H3044-H3128. The House passed H.R. 4445, to amend title 18 of the U.S. Code, to prohibit certain firearms useful to terrorists due to their undetectability.

Guests discussed programs for low income families. They answered viewer questions.

Witnesses testified about the safety of children whose parents are in the work force. Testimony concentrated on the programs already in effect and the issues of separation of church and stat…

The House agreed to debate H.R. 3932, to amend the Presidential Transition Act of 1963 to provide for a more orderly transfer of executive power. The House passed H.R. 3396, to provide for t…

CR, pp. H1083-H1155. The House agreed to the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1989, 1990, and 1991.

The House debates S.J. Res 216, designating a location for the Black Revolutionary War Patriots Memorial. CR, pp. H837-H872.

The House failed to pass H.J. Res. 484, to provide assistance and support for peace, democracy and reconciliation in Central America. CR, pp. H635-H713