Senate Session
The Senate met to debate Financial Year 1998 appropriations.
View in Congressional Chronicle222 viewsThe Senate met to debate Financial Year 1998 appropriations.
View in Congressional Chronicle222 viewsAfter the Senate came in they voted to end a filibuster on the Campaign Finance reform bill. The also worked on the $145 billion Highway Authorization Act and the District of Columbia spendi…
View in Congressional Chronicle163 viewsThis SENATE SESSION considered CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM & TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS.
View in Congressional Chronicle125 viewsFollowing a bipartisan meeting with President Clinton on the recent tobacco settlement, members of Congress talked to reporters. They said they had asked that the administration submit legis…
31 viewsThe U.S. Senate discussed S11-56 the D.C. appropriations bill
View in Congressional Chronicle159 viewsThe Senate continued their work on the fiscal year 98 budget. The president has requested 13.8 billion dollar budget for the Interior. The Senate continued debate of Interior spending with t…
View in Congressional Chronicle204 viewsA portion of the United States Senate when senators debated a second degree amendment to the Durbin amendment concerning a $50 billion tax rebate to tobacco companies concerning the tobacco …
104 viewsThe Senate continued debate on a $269 billion Labor, Health and Education spending bill for Fiscal Year '98.
View in Congressional Chronicle74 viewsAfter a signing ceremony at the White House for budget and tax bills members of Congress spoke to reporters.
48 viewsPresident Bill Clinton signed legislation designed to balance the federal budget by 2002 and provide $152 billion in tax cuts. The President expressed his thanks for the hard work done by th…
141 viewsSenators debated legislation to save $135 billion in entitlement programs over the next five years as part of a balanced budget plan. They stressed the importance of balancing the budget and…
59 viewsThe senate was in session. on this particular day they debated two Bills Designed to reduce the Deficit and Balance the federal budget.
View in Congressional Chronicle228 viewsSenators continue debate on a budget agreement, $135 billion in entitlement reductions.
View in Congressional Chronicle49 viewsThe Senate met on July 29, 1997 to vote on the Commerce, Justice and State Departments, and Transportation spending budgets for the 1998 fiscal year.
View in Congressional Chronicle60 viewsThe Senate conducted Morning Business, a time when members may introduce bills or talk about any topic of their choosing. They also began debate on the $43 billion Transportation Spending Bi…
View in Congressional Chronicle40 viewsThe United States Senate convened to begin debate on S. 1033, Agriculture spending for the fiscal year of 1998.
View in Congressional Chronicle164 viewsHouse and Senate conferees met to eliminate the differences in the tax provisions of the House and Senate versions of the budget reconciliation bill. Members debated where the proposed cuts …
59 viewsHouse and Senate conferees met to eliminate the differences in the spending provisions of the House and Senate versions of the budget reconciliation bill. Members debated where the required …
110 viewsThe Senate passed its second budget reconciliation bill, which reduces taxes by a net $85 billion over five years. The process is designed to reduce the deficit and reach a balanced budget b…
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