House Speakers Photo Opportunity
Former House speakers gathered at a photo opportunity and answered questions from reporters.
202 viewsFormer House speakers gathered at a photo opportunity and answered questions from reporters.
202 viewsThe House expressed its condolences on the death of Representative Claude Pepper, (D) Florida, as a mark of further respect, the House adjourned in his memory. The House also agreed to a res…
View in Congressional Chronicle332 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2402, making supplemental appropriations for the Department of Veterans' Affairs for FY89. Note: There is a short video problem during the program.
View in Congressional Chronicle147 viewsPresident George H.W. Bush met with congressional leaders to talk about the fiscal year budget. After meeting a few leaders went to talk to the cameras on the North Lawn of the White House.
29 viewsRepresentatives spoke to reporters after a closed briefing with Defense Secretary Dick Cheney on the political situation in Panama.
59 viewsThe House of Representative reconvened and took up the minimum wage legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle136 viewsThe House agreed to H. Con. Res. 106 to set forth the congressional budget for the U.S. government for the fiscal years 1990, 1991, and 1992.
View in Congressional Chronicle221 viewsThe House agreed to H.R. 678 to make a correction in the Education and Training for a Competitive America Act of 1988. The House debated H.R. 2072, making dire emergency supplemental appropr…
View in Congressional Chronicle246 viewsRepresentative-elect Glen Browder was administered the oath of office. The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (Minimum wage bill…
View in Congressional Chronicle212 viewsPresident George H.W. Bush and Congressional leadership from U.S. House of Representatives and United States Senate discussed the final budget agreement for the fiscal year of 1990.
85 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1750, to implement the Bipartisan Accord on Central America (Contra Humanitarian Aid).
View in Congressional Chronicle145 viewsMembers of Congress took questions from reporters about the Contra Aid Proposal Agreement in the Senate Gallery.
59 viewsPresident George Bush & congressional leaders met at the whitehouse to discuss aid to the contra rebelsin nigurawa.
123 viewsOn March 2, 1989, a joint session of Congress was held in the House of Representatives chamber of the Capitol to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the first meeting of Congress in New York …
620 viewsHouse Speaker James Wright (D-TX) gave remarks at the Greenbriar Resort in White Sulphur Springs, WV for the Annual Democratic Issues Conference. He was introduced by Representative Thomas F…
49 viewsThe House met in Pro Forma session.
View in Congressional Chronicle158 viewsThe House failed to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4646, amended, to require the Federal Savings and Loan Corporation to revoke the charter of the Federal Asset Disposition Association and …
View in Congressional Chronicle250 viewsThe House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 4352, to amend the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to extend programs providing urgently needed assistance for the homeless. T…
View in Congressional Chronicle338 viewsThe House agreed to H.R. 5247, to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the United States Army Corps of Engineers to construct various pro…
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