Oklahoma Senatorial Debate
Republican incumbent Senator James Inhofe debated Democratic challenger Jim Boren in the Oklahoma Senate race. In 1994 Senator Inhofe was elected to fill the remaining two years in the term …
131 viewsRepublican incumbent Senator James Inhofe debated Democratic challenger Jim Boren in the Oklahoma Senate race. In 1994 Senator Inhofe was elected to fill the remaining two years in the term …
131 viewsThe United States Senate met to discuss the Partial-Birth Abortion Bill as well as Fiscal Year 1997 Temporary Spending Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle189 viewsThe Senate debated Fiscal Year 1997 Interior Spending Bill
View in Congressional Chronicle180 viewsOn this day, the Senate first passed the Defense Authorization Bill by a vote of 73-26. The Senate then passed the Defense of Marriage Act on a vote of 85 to 14. They then took into consider…
View in Congressional Chronicle479 viewsThe subcommittee studied legislation which would impose an age limit on people trying to set a record with an aircraft. Senator James Inhofe (R-Oklahoma), Representative Jim Lightfoot (R-Iow…
55 viewsThe Senate continued debate on a campaign finance reform bill. The measure would ban political action committees and alter some campaign finance laws. Spending limits would also be set.
View in Congressional Chronicle96 viewsThe Senate continued debate on the fiscal year 1997 national defense authorization bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle146,990 viewsThe Senate considered the fiscal year 1997 national defense authorization bill.
View in Congressional ChronicleThe Senate considered the fiscal year 1997 national defense authorization bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle63 viewsThe Senate continued debate on three Federal Reserve nominations, including Alan Greenspan’s re-nomination for a third term as board chair.
View in Congressional Chronicle68 viewsThe Senate approved the fiscal year 1997 budget resolution conference report. Members also began consideration of several Federal Reserve nominations.
View in Congressional Chronicle125 viewsThe Senate convened for a period of morning business. Members paid tribute to Majority Leader Bob Dole (R-KS), who gave his final floor speech on the day of his retirement. Senators also spo…
View in Congressional Chronicle244 viewsThe Senate considered judicial nominations.
View in Congressional Chronicle66 viewsFollowing a period of morning business, the Senate resumed debate on a balanced budget constitutional amendment. In 1995, the Senate defeated this bill 65-35, as constitutional amendments re…
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