Senate Session
Throughout the day, Senators paid tribute to the late Senator Paul Coverdell (R-GA), who died last night from complications of a brain hemmorhage. Measures Introduced: Seven bills were in…
View in Congressional Chronicle504 viewsThroughout the day, Senators paid tribute to the late Senator Paul Coverdell (R-GA), who died last night from complications of a brain hemmorhage. Measures Introduced: Seven bills were in…
View in Congressional Chronicle504 viewsWitnesses testified about proposed legislation that would allow the photographing, electronic recording, broadcasting and televising of federal court proceedings.
3,824 viewsMeasures Introduced: Eight bills and seven resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3280-3287, S. Res. 388-393, and S. Con. Res. 162. Pages S11917-18, S11930-31 Report to accompany S.…
View in Congressional Chronicle398 viewsSenators answered reporters' questions about the Supreme Court ruling denying a recount of votes in the presidential election in Florida as well as the expected concession of Vice President …
139 viewsSenator Specter spoke to reporters about a Supreme Court decision to vacate a Florida Supreme Court ruling that extended the deadline for recounting votes in the presidential election. He co…
63 viewsAt noon today Senator Specter talked with reporters about his evaluation of the contested Florida presidential vote recount and answered a few questions. He came to Florida as an observer f…
78 viewsMeasures Introduced: Three bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 3269-3271, and S. Res. 384. Page S11537 Senator Byrd Video Taping Authority: Senate agreed to S. Res.…
View in Congressional Chronicle115 viewsSenator Specter commented on Republican presidential candidate Governor Bush’s acknowledgement of a 1976 drunk driving arrest and its impact on the presidential campaign. He answered media q…
46 viewsContinuing Resolution: By 67 yeas to 2 nays (Vote No. 291), Senate passed H.J. Res. 118, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, clearing the measure for the Presi…
View in Congressional Chronicle88 viewsThe Senate convened to debate H.R. 4461, Agriculture Appropriations.
View in Congressional Chronicle92 viewsThe Senate will convene at 9:30 am to begin consideration of H.R. 4635, the Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act for FY 2001. The Senate is exp…
View in Congressional Chronicle78 viewsThe Senate will resume debate on the motion to proceed to S. 2557, the National Energy Security Act of 2000. Measures Introduced: Eight bills were introduced, as follows: S. 3141-3148. …
View in Congressional Chronicle317 viewsThe Senate will convene at 9:30 am for up to seven hours of debate on H.J.Res. 109, a resolution making continuing appropriations for FY 2001. A vote on the resolution will follow. After the…
View in Congressional Chronicle444 viewsMeasures Introduced: Ten bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3086-3095, S. Res. 359, and S. Con. Res. 138. Page S8941 S. Res. 304, expressing the sense of the Senat…
View in Congressional Chronicle174 viewsThe Senate is expected to take up H.R. 4444, the U.S.-China Relations Act of 2000. Measures Introduced: Two bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 3062-3063, and S. Res.…
View in Congressional Chronicle88 viewsMeasures Introduced: Eleven bills were introduced, as follows: S. 3045-3055. Page S8585 S. 1534, to reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act, with an amendment in the nature of a subst…
View in Congressional Chronicle224 viewsMeasures Introduced: Three bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 3023-3025, and S. Res. 351-352. Page S8342 S. 2439, to authorize the appropriation of funds for the con…
View in Congressional Chronicle140 viewsExperts testified about the guidelines for stem cell research issued by the National Institutes of Health in August. The guidelines specify the limits for research and use of embryo stem cel…
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