Scalia Confirmation Hearing Day 1
Judge Antonin Scalia responded to questions from committee members about his views regarding such topics as federal-state relationships, the Constitution, death penalty, abortion, national s…
10,498 viewsJudge Antonin Scalia responded to questions from committee members about his views regarding such topics as federal-state relationships, the Constitution, death penalty, abortion, national s…
10,498 viewsCoverage of the Democratic House primary race for the sixth district in Massachusetts included an interview with a political correspondent for the Boston Globe and a televised political deba…
199 viewsThe House of Representatives convened to consider multiple bills before the House. Representatives gave speeches on the floor to express their support or disapproval of the bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle434 viewsThe Investigations subcommittee heard testimony on allegations of a cover-up in the 1988 interception and downing of an Iranian airbus by the USS Vincennes. Newsweek Magazine and ABC’s Night…
1,633 viewsHR 5100: A bill to strengthen the international trade position of the United States. HR 5560: A bill to extend the National Commission on Time and Learning. HR 5517: A bill to make approp…
View in Congressional Chronicle235 viewsMembers of the US House of Representatives were scheduled to complete work on H.R. 5006 - the Defense Department Authorization bill for the fiscal year of 1993.
View in Congressional Chronicle237 viewsThe U.S. House of Representative debated HR 477: A resolution relating to noncurrent records of the former Select Committee to Investigate Covert Arms Transactions with Iran, 100th Congress.…
View in Congressional Chronicle483 viewsHR 5132: A bill to make dire emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster assistance to meet urgent needs because of calamities such as those which occurred in Los Angeles and Chicago…
View in Congressional Chronicle230 viewsHJR 456: A resolution to make futher continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1992. HR 1558: A resolution to amend the Panama Canal Act of 1979 to provide for a chairman of the board …
View in Congressional Chronicle167 viewsThe House passed H.R. 3839, to make appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education. After a series of one-minute speeches by members, the Bill was intr…
View in Congressional Chronicle439 viewsThe House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2100, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1992 and 1993 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construc…
View in Congressional Chronicle357 viewsThe House passed H.R. 3049, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restore authority in courts to naturalize persons as citizens. The House passed H.R. 3508, to amend the Public Hea…
View in Congressional Chronicle490 viewsThe House failed to agree on the conference report on House Rule 2508, to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The House passed House Rule 3489, to reauthorize the Export Administration…
View in Congressional Chronicle454 viewsThe House passed H.R. 3039, to reauthorize the Defense Production Act of 1950.
View in Congressional Chronicle321 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1096, to authorize appropriations for programs, functions, and activities of the Bureau of Land Management for fiscal years 1992-95.
View in Congressional Chronicle265 viewsRepresentative Sam Johnson (R-Texas) was administered the oath of office by the Speaker. The Committee on Appropriations received permission to have until midnight to file reports on two bil…
View in Congressional Chronicle540 viewsThe House continued consideration of H.R. 2100, to authorize appropriations for the Defense Department over the next two years. The Schroeder amendment reducing American troops in Europe to …
View in Congressional Chronicle387 viewsThe House read a letter from the President wherein he notified Congress of the actions taken regarding Japan’s trade in sea turtles. The House voted to pass H.R. 2127, to amend the Rehabilit…
View in Congressional Chronicle327 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1415, to authorize appropriations for the next to fiscal years for the Department of State. Amendments by Reps. Berman, Snowe, Upton, Dymally, Bereuter, Traficant, Paxo…
View in Congressional Chronicle419 viewsSuffolk University held a panel discussion of media coverage of the Persian Gulf war, focusing on the introduction of satellite technology to media war coverage, responsibility of reporters …
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