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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 Chronicle390 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 Chronicle390 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 Chronicle383 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2, to entitle employees to family leave in certain cases involving a birth, an adoption, or a serious health condition and temporary medical leave in certain cases…
View in Congressional Chronicle379 viewsThe House passed S. 1745, to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to strengthen and improve federal civil rights laws and to provide for damages in cases of intentional employment…
View in Congressional Chronicle211 viewsThe committee heard testimony from Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander on the decision by the Department of Education to fund the videotaping of a speech by President Bush. The…
54 viewsThe House of Representatives took up conference reports on H.R. 2698, H.R. 2426, and H.R. 1415, to make appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, the Food and Drug Administration,…
View in Congressional Chronicle187 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2967, to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965, to authorize a 1993 National Conference on Aging, and to amend the Native Americans Programs Act of 1974.
View in Congressional Chronicle139 viewsThe House suspended the rules and passed H.R. 3053, to amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to strengthen such Act. The House suspended the rules and passed H.R. 3057, to…
View in Congressional Chronicle176 viewsThe United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 14, which amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 - which provides for the establishment of limitations on the duty time for flight…
View in Congressional Chronicle374 viewsMembers of the House of Representatives debated amendments and legislation facing the House. Among the legislation that was facing the House was H.R. 5, the Workplace Fairness Act. It was…
View in Congressional Chronicle256 viewsMembers of the House of Representatives debated H.R. 5, the Striker Replacement Act, which would prohibit businesses from firing striking employees and hiring permanent replacement workers…
65 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1989, to authorize appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Technological Administration of the Department of Commerce.
View in Congressional Chronicle127 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2282, to amend the National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 1988. The House passed H.R. 656, to provide for a coordinated federal research program to ensure…
View in Congressional Chronicle179 viewsThe Interim Council on Standards and Testing held it’s first meeting, a panel on national education goals. The Council was created by Congress to advise the National Education Goals Panel on…
54 viewsThe House of Representatives debated, and the, passed H.R. 1, the Civil Rights and Women’s Equity in Employment Act of 1991.
1,121 viewsThe Committee on Appropriations received permission to have until midnight to file a report on H.R. 2521, making appropriations for the Department of Defense. The House concluded all general…
View in Congressional Chronicle290 viewsMembers of the House of Representatives debated H.R. 1, the Civil Rights and Women’s Equity in Employment Act of 1991. H.R. 1 was written and introduced by Democrats wishing to overturn…
1,184 viewsThe House of Representatives debated legislation. The Speaker of the House made a series of appointments and The Minority Leader appointed employees of the House to the review panel of the…
View in Congressional Chronicle108 viewsIt was ordered to consider under suspension the rules of H.R. 1047, the Veterans' Compensation Programs Improvements Act of 1991 and S. 534 and S.565, to award gold medals to Gen. H. Norman…
View in Congressional Chronicle92 viewsThe House filed three reports, including one from the Committee on Education and Labor, one from the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, and one calling for an amendment to the…
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