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After the reading of several communications, the House debated a resolution expressing members' support for the U.S. military mission in Iraq. After the debate, the resolution was voted on. …

The House had legislative business to work on several bills including Y2K Computer Problems, Home Ownership Programs and a Chemical Weapons Treaty.

The U.S. House met, debated, and voted on a series of appropriations bills, including the Transportation Spending Bill. Before debate, the members participated in one minute speeches where m…

The House of Representative opened today with prayer by Reverend Dr. Kevin Shrum, Inglewood Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee. Then the House proceeded with one-minute speeches. House mem…

The House debated Treasury and Postal Service Operations appropriations

The House met to debate and discuss Food and Drug Administration regulations on abortion drugs, agriculture spending which would consider 55.9 million dollars in spending for the Fiscal Year…

This 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…

The National Priorities Project released a report on how military spending should be redirected to support social and environmental needs. Several members of Congress reacted to the report.

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 U.S. House of Representatives debated and voted on amendments to the agriculture spending bill.

This House session debated entitlement spending, tax proposals, and interior spending.

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…

The 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 $…

The U.S. House of Representatives reconvened and, after a period One Minute Speeches, during which time members could speak on any topic, they took up a number of legislative measures. They …

United States House of Representatives session from May 14, 1997 and considering a bill on federal education aid to children with disabilities, disaster relief and Bosnia / Iraq Operations f…

United States House of Representatives session from May 13, 1997 with one minute speeches and debate on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), public housing programs, and s…

U.S. House of Representatives works on Housing De-Regulation and debate a Juvenile Justice bill.

United States House of Representatives session on July 17, 1996, debated the Treasury and Postal Spending, Safe Drinking Water Act Reauthorization, and Welfare Reform.

On this day, after a period of one-minute speeches, the House took up consideration of a $12.1 billion Interior Dept Spending Bill.