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The House met on November 7, 1997 to discuss and debate the Fast Track Trade Authority, intelligence funding, and charter schools. The day’s session concluded with a series of special order …

The U.S. House met to discuss Education Savings Accounts

United States House of Representative on October 1, 1997 with one minute speeches, debate on a Motion to Instruct Conferees on a State Department Authorization Bill, financial claims against…

In the newspaper roundtable, Representative Van Hilleary, R-Tennessee and Representative John Tierney, D-Massachusetts began the discussion on the topic of Campaign Finance Reform. They went…

Continuing U.S. House of Representatives legislative session on September 29th, 1997. The main subject of debate was a temporary FY 1998 Spending Extension Bill so as to keep Government serv…

Today’s House Hearings, Temporary FY 98 Spending Bill, Rules Committee. The House is considering a $31.8 Billion in Commerce, Justice, and State Department spending for FY 98. The amendment …

This House Session debates the FY'98 Spending Bills, Labor , Health & Education Spending

This session began with One Minute Speeches on issues such as the bill on Nuclear Waste, a naming of a border station, personal responsibility and failing schools, the IRS auditing of former…

This House session began with Morning business and continued with debate on $270 billion in spending for the Labor, Health & Education Departments. This bill is one of 13 annual Appropriatio…

The US House dealt with Foreign operations Spending.

The House debates and votes on amendments to H.R. 229, an Entitlement Spending Bill.

Members of the House delivered one minute speeches on the topic of their choosing. They also debated $250 billion in defense spending for Fiscal Year 1998.

The House met on July 27, 1997 to debate and discuss legislative branch spending bill, which funded operations for the House and Senate as well as the Library of Congress and the Botanical G…

The House took up debate on a new postage stamp. Some of the money of the new stamp would be allocated to the fight on breast cancer. They also debated vocational training and agriculture sp…

Today’s lengthy House session began with One Minute Speeches by members on a variety of issues. Several House bills and resolutions were read into the record including several on wildfire ma…

United States House of Representatives session on June 20, 1997 with one minute speeches and debate on a resolution concerning Government Reform and Oversight Committee procedures.

The House of Representatives voted on an amendment by Representative Major Owens, D-NY regarding job training and adult education. The Owens amendment would keep separate funding and adminis…

In the newspaper roundtable, Representative Ernest Istook (R-OK) and Representative John Tierney (D-MA) talked about current news stories of interest to them and House legislative activity.