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The House passed S. 2050, to ensure that the ceiling established with respect to health education assistance loans does not prohibit the provision of federal loan insurance to new and previous…
View in Congressional Chronicle388 viewsThe House passed S. 2050, to ensure that the ceiling established with respect to health education assistance loans does not prohibit the provision of federal loan insurance to new and previous…
View in Congressional Chronicle388 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle382 viewsThe House passed H.R. 3768, which required the least-cost resolution of insured depository institutions, improved supervision, and examinations, and provided additional resources to the…
View in Congressional Chronicle341 viewsThe House of Representatives met to consider H.R 2038 Intelligence Authorization.
View in Congressional Chronicle306 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 Chronicle246 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2686, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for FY 92. The House agreed to the Synar (D-OK) amendment regarding grazing fees on land. The House…
View in Congressional Chronicle313 viewsH.Res. 179, the Rule waiving certain points of order during consideration of H.R. 2686, was agreed to. The House concluded all general debate on H.R. 2686, making appropriations for the…
View in Congressional Chronicle213 viewsThe House agreed to H.Res. 171, electing Representative Johnson of Texas to the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs, and to the Committee on Small Business. The House passed…
View in Congressional Chronicle117 viewsThe House failed to agree to H. Res. 101, disapproving the extension of fast-track procedures to start trade negotiations. The House agreed to H.Res. 146, expressing the sense of the House…
View in Congressional Chronicle325 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 Chronicle343 viewsThe House voted to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 479, amended, to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the California National Historic Trail and Pony Express National…
View in Congressional Chronicle265 viewsThe House agreed to H.Con. Res. 121, revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1991 and setting forth the congressional budget for the next five fiscal…
View in Congressional Chronicle323 viewsThe House and Senate met in a joint meeting to receive an address by Her Excellency Violeta Chamorro. The House agreed to H.Res. 124, electing Representative Edwards of Oklahoma to the…
View in Congressional Chronicle210 viewsThe Speaker made appointments to the Office of Fair Employment Practices and the Civil War Sites Advisory Commission. The House voted to suspend the rules and pass S.534 and S. 565, authorizing the…
View in Congressional Chronicle177 viewsThe House Administration committee’s Task Force on Campaign Finance Reform heard testimony from House members on the need for meaningful campaign reform. The Task Force had previously held…
158 viewsThe House introduced 51 public bills, two private bills, and nine resolutions. By a vote of 387 yeas to 23 nays, the House passed H.R. 355, to amend the Reclamation States Drought Assistance Act of…
View in Congressional Chronicle381 viewsThe House agreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 555. to amend the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act of 1940 to improve and clarify the protections provided by that Act, to clarify…
View in Congressional Chronicle329 viewsThe committee heard testimony on the fiscal year 1992 budget proposal submitted to Congress by the Bush administration. The witnesses' testimony also included elaboration upon the Bush…
145 viewsThe House met in a rare Saturday session to complete action on 3 resolutions regarding U.S policy in the Persian Gulf. It passed H. Con. Res. 32, to express the sense of Congress that Congress…
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