House Session
The House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,504 viewsThe House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,504 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met on a special Saturday session to try to finish business before the holiday recess. They considered 23 suspension bills, the intelligence authorization…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,217 viewsThe U.S. House of Representative convened for legislative business.
View in Congressional Chronicle814 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated 21 Bills under suspension of the rules and Fiscal Year 1994 Defense Authorization Bill. Suspension bills are noncontroversial and bypass the normal…
View in Congressional Chronicle946 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated legislation concerning the extension of unemployment benefits, as well as a resolution to remove U.S. troops from Somalia.
View in Congressional Chronicle196 viewsThe House of Representatives considered thirteen bills. Among them was a resolution that would allow President Bill Clinton to withdraw most troops from Somalia.
View in Congressional Chronicle193 viewsThe House Foreign Affairs Committee debated on the ongoing operation in Somalia and the prospects for a total withdrawal in the coming months. Following debate, the members voted on the…
220 viewsThe House of Representatives met for legislative business. Senators gave one-minute-speeches and debated on the floor. They voted on H. R. 2739, Aviation Infrastructure Investment Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle512 viewsThe House of Representatives voted on the conference report of the Fiscal Year 1994 Department of Labor and Department of Health and Human Services Spending Bill. The House also took up…
View in Congressional Chronicle363 viewsThe House Education and Labor Committee heard testimony from Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala concerning President Bill Clinton’s health care reform proposal.
80 viewsMembers of the National Education Goals Panel released their third annual report. The two volume report contained expanded state-by-state break downs and goal related information. Education…
43 viewsFirst lady Hillary Rodham Clinton testified before the House Education and Labor Committee concerning President Bill Clinton’s health care reform proposal.
555 viewsTwenty one bills were considered under Suspension of the Rules. After the bills were completed the House took up the Hatch Act Reform Bill which would eliminate some restrictions on Federal…
View in Congressional Chronicle388 viewsEducators, corporate leaders, and political leaders met to discuss education issues. Topics covered included access to education and funding for various programs. Governor Engler began with…
43 viewsThe participants talked about their views on the reform of our education system in this forum hosted by Fortune Magazine.
78 viewsRep. Goodling, a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Subcommittee on the Middle East, discussed the role of the U.S. in achieving and maintaining the Israel-Palestine Peace…
27 viewsIn an excerpt from the session of the U.S. House of Representatives, members debated H.R. 2010, the National and Community Service Trust Act, which would establish a corporation for…
62 viewsA vote on President Clinton’s Budget Reconciliation Plan and FY '94 Agriculture Appropriations Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle777 viewsThe U.S House of Representatives met to set out the general spending parameters for the Coast Guard’s 1994 fiscal year Spending bill.
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