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Rep. Sabo, candidate for chairman of the House Budget Committee, and Rep. Shays, member of the House Budget Committee, discussed the future of U.S. economic policy under the Clinton presiden…

H.R. 5368: A bill to make appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs. H.R. 5504: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of Defense. H.C.Res. 37…

HR 2194: A bill to amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to clarify provisions concerning the application of certain requirements and sanctions to federal facilities. HR 4250: A bill to autho…

The U.S. House of Representatives met and took up debate on S 12: A bill to ensure carriage on cable television of local news and other programming and to restore the right of local regulat…

The House of Representatives convened to consider multiple bills before the House. Representatives gave speeches on the floor to express their support or disapproval of the bills.

The committee received the Mid-Session Budget Review of the Office of Management and Budget. The Office of Management and Budget is responsible for making yearly predictions on economic grow…

H.R. 4312: A bill to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 with respect to bilingual election requirements. H.R. 4850: A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide increased con…

The U.S. House of Representative continued debate on H.R. 5504 Defense Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1993. Members submitted, debated, and voted on a number of amendments to the bill. Addi…

Members of the House of Representatives debated an amendment to H.R. 5373, legislation providing appropriations for Department of Energy water and energy research programs. The amendment wou…

House Budget Committee Task Force on Urgent Fiscal Issues hearing on the financial needs of United States cities. Testimony received from mayors, federal officials and other urban specialis…

HR 5373: A bill to make appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993. HR 4996: A bill to extend the authorities of the Overseas Private Inv…

HR 5132: A bill to make dire emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster assistance to meet urgent needs because of calamities such as those which occurred in Los Angeles and Chicago…

Rep. Shays is a member of the Congressional Urban Caucus and participated in the “Save Our Cities” rally. He discussed his proposal for urban renewal and the role of Congress in urban renewa…

The House Budget Committee heard testimony from financial analysts on proposed Constitutional amendments that would mandate a balanced federal budget.

HR 4364: A bill to authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, space flight, control and data communications, construction of…

National League of Cities hosted a discussion on the federal budget and the economy. Guests on the panel were, Senator Paul Sarbanes and Representatives Barney Frank and Christopher Shays.

The House Budget Committee began reviewing the Bush administration’s $1.5 trillion budget proposal. Richard Darman, director of the Office of Management and Budget, elaborated on some of the…