House Session
The House passed H.R. 2065, to improve tropical forest management, by a voice vote. The House passed H.R. 5932, to improve educational equity and excellence, by a voice vote. The House…
View in Congressional Chronicle242 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2065, to improve tropical forest management, by a voice vote. The House passed H.R. 5932, to improve educational equity and excellence, by a voice vote. The House…
View in Congressional Chronicle242 viewsThe House agreed to the Murtha motion to close the conference committee meetings on H.R. 5803, Defense appropriations, to the public. The House agreed to the conference report on S. 2104,…
View in Congressional Chronicle136 viewsThe House agreed to the conference report for H.R. 5400, reform campaigns. The House agreed to the conference report for H.R. 5257, making appropriations for Labor and Health and Human…
View in Congressional Chronicle128 viewsThe House sustained the President’s veto of H.R. 770, which would entitle employees to family and medical leave in certain cases. The House continued consideration of H.R. 3950, the “Food and…
View in Congressional Chronicle122 viewsThe House agreed to H.Res. 487 which provided for the consideration of H.R. 5835, intelligence authorizations. The House agreed to H.Res. 509, providing for the consideration of H.R. 5835,…
View in Congressional Chronicle116 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met and voted on a number of bills. They also continued discussion of the on going budget impasse and potential government shutdown as well as adjustments to the…
View in Congressional Chronicle105 viewsThe House rejected the Thomas motion to accept the Senate provisions to H.R. 5400, amending the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. The Senate provisions in question related to franked…
View in Congressional Chronicle88 viewsThe House of Representatives came back in session to resume their work on the Fiscal Year 1991 Budget and Deficit Reduction Plan. The House was expected to take up a veto override, and attempt to…
View in Congressional Chronicle74 viewsThe House agreed to H. Res. 512, a technical resolution. The House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 5019, energy and water appropriations. The House agreed to the conference report…
View in Congressional Chronicle70 viewsThe House passed H.R. 3952, to authorize certain United States assistance and trade benefits for Panama. The House passed H.Con.Res. 262, expressing the sense of Congress concerning…
View in Congressional Chronicle65 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony on budget requests for the Department of Health and Human Services for the 1991 fiscal year.
61 viewsThe House agreed to H. Res. 443, the rule for H.R. 5355. The House passed H.R. 5355 to increase the statutory limit on the public debt. The House agreed to the Dorgan amendment to H.R. 5355…
View in Congressional Chronicle60 viewsIn separate standup news conferences, House Republican leaders announced that their officers had been re-elected for the 102nd Congress. Rep. Lewis was returned to the chairmanship of the House…
51 viewsHouse Republican leaders gathered to discuss federal budget reconciliation alternatives before the House session on Tuesday afternoon. Several of the representatives commented on budget…
45 viewsThe House passed H.R. 5268 , making appropriations for Rural Development, Agriculture, and Related Agencies programs, and miscellaneous amendments. The House passed H.R. 5258, to require…
View in Congressional Chronicle42 viewsThe House passed H.R. 5649, NASA’s multi-year authorization act, by a voice vote. The House passed H.R. 5746 to extend the Export Administration Act of 1979 by a voice vote. The House also passed…
View in Congressional Chronicle35 viewsThe House voted to override the president’s veto of H.R. 2364, to amend the Rail Passenger Service Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle32 viewsA discussion with Representative Carl Pursell (R-Michigan) concerned the fiscal year 1991 budget resolution and the current budget negotiations taking place in Congress. Rep. Pursell also…
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