House Session
The House worked on education funding. They voted on and passed a bill that would convert 31 educational programs to block grants giving states more leeway on how to spend that money. A vote…
View in Congressional Chronicle451 viewsThe House worked on education funding. They voted on and passed a bill that would convert 31 educational programs to block grants giving states more leeway on how to spend that money. A vote…
View in Congressional Chronicle451 viewsThe House of Representative met for legislative business. The House opened with prayer and proceeded directly to debates on Managed Health Care - (Patient Protection Rights.) The House Membe…
View in Congressional Chronicle712 viewsThis House session considered three bills after One Minute Speeches on various topics including scholarships for D.C. students, childcare programs in California, the White House hiring priva…
View in Congressional Chronicle464 viewsThis House session began with One Minute Speeches on a variety of Issues including shipping nuclear waste, honoring South Vietnamese army commandos, Japan’s possible recession, debate on t…
View in Congressional Chronicle349 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives was in Session and handled legislation business. The House clerk, Meg Goetz, read the Bill. After the reading of the Bill, the House Members debated the Tra…
View in Congressional Chronicle451 viewsThe House met for Special order speeches
View in Congressional Chronicle241 viewsThe House debates and votes on amendments to H.R. 229, an Entitlement Spending Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle355 viewsThe House of Representatives debated entitlement reductions of $138 billion over a five year period. Members started the day by completing work on the Defense Spending Bill that called for $…
View in Congressional Chronicle563 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle280 viewsThe House passed a bill to ban federal funding of assisted suicide.
View in Congressional Chronicle222 viewsUnited States House of Representatives session met on March 28, 1996, and debated on the debt limit, line-item veto, health care, and the farm bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle648 viewsThe U.S. House of Representative convened and debated Bills to change rules regarding gifts to House members and staff. Members also debated Lobby reform and defense spending.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,317 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives continued its debate on appropriations for the District of Columbia and worked on a motion to instruct conferees on the FY '96 Housing and Veterans Spending…
View in Congressional Chronicle674 viewsHouse Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA), Democratic Leader Richard Gephardt (D-MO), Representative Patricia Schroeder (D-CO) and other United States Representatives joined National Archivist John…
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View in Congressional Chronicle2,573 viewsThe House debated several versions of the Balanced Budget Amendment. One of the key issues was the "super majority", or 3/5 vote needed to pass future tax increases. This was originally pass…
96 viewsDuring this press conference at the White House ,Republicans that voted for and against the House Rule on the crime legislation briefed the press on their meeting with the president.
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