House Session
The 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 Chronicle434 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 Chronicle434 viewsThe House passed H.R. 3595, to delay until September 30, 1992, the issuance of any regulations by the Secretary of Health and Human Services changing the treatment of voluntary contributions and…
View in Congressional Chronicle485 viewsThe House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2100, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1992 and 1993 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military…
View in Congressional Chronicle349 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 Chronicle236 viewsThe House failed to agree on the conference report on House Rule 2508, to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The House passed House Rule 3489, to reauthorize the Export…
View in Congressional Chronicle445 viewsThe House passed H.R. 3371, to control and prevent crime.
View in Congressional Chronicle358 viewsThe U.S. House of Representative passed H.R. 3291, an appropriations bill to provide funding for the government of the District of Columbia. The House also passed S. 296, a bill to amend…
View in Congressional Chronicle282 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 Chronicle406 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2942, to make appropriations for the Department of Transportation for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992.
View in Congressional Chronicle407 viewsRepresentative Sam Johnson (R-Texas) was administered the oath of office by the Speaker. The Committee on Appropriations received permission to have until midnight to file reports on two…
View in Congressional Chronicle530 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 Chronicle384 viewsThe House read a letter from the President wherein he notified Congress of the actions taken regarding Japan’s trade in sea turtles. The House voted to pass H.R. 2127, to amend the…
View in Congressional Chronicle321 viewsThe House filed a report to amend title 18, to require a waiting period before the purchase of a handgun. The House passed H.R. 1988, to authorize appropriations to NASA for research and operational…
View in Congressional Chronicle408 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 Chronicle411 viewsThe House approved the Journal of Tuesday, March 12, 1991. The House passed H.Res. 111, the Rule to consider H.R. 1175. The House passed H.R. 1175, to authorize supplemental appropriations…
View in Congressional Chronicle487 viewsHighlights from the debate on the House Resolution 1175, Operation Desert Storm Emergency Authorization, which provided funding for the costs associated with Operation Desert Storm, which…
98 viewsThe House voted to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 707, to improve the regulation of futures trading and to authorize appropriations for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The House…
View in Congressional Chronicle261 viewsRep. Byron discussed a recent meeting she attended that dealt with the issue of making one parent exempt from serving over-seas when both parents serve in the armed services.
28 viewsA motion to pass H.R. 598, the Physicians' and Dentists' Pay Amendments and Labor Relations Act, will be considered on Wednesday, January 30, 1991.
View in Congressional Chronicle68 viewsThe House passed H. Con. Res. 41, condemning the Iraqi attack against Israel. The House passed H. Con. Res. 48, condemning the brutal treatment by the government of Iraq of captured service…
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