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The House began debate on four articles of impeachment against President Clinton for perjury, obstruction of justice and abuse of power.

The House had legislative business to work on several bills including Y2K Computer Problems, Home Ownership Programs and a Chemical Weapons Treaty.

The U.S. House of Representatives convened to work on several issues, including the investigation into the 1996 teamsters election, trade with Vietnam, campaign finance, and funding for the…

The U.S. House met, debated, and voted on a series of appropriations bills, including the Transportation Spending Bill. Before debate, the members participated in one minute speeches where…

The US House of representatives gave one to five minute speeches. Most speeches were dedicated to the two slain Capitol Hill Police officers.

The House of Representative met for legislative business. The House opened with prayer and proceeded directly to debates on Managed Health Care - (Patient Protection Rights.) The House…

The House was in session for legislative business and paid tribute to Representative Louis Stokes.

This session began with One Minute Speeches by members on a variety of subjects including reducing the size of government, job losses, the Kyoto climate treaty, campaign finance reform, and…

The House debated Treasury and Postal Service Operations appropriations

The House debated bills on Private Mortgage Insurance and Campaign Finance.

In an excerpt, Rep. Wicker spoke in favor of his amendment to limit campaign spending. He critized the Clinton administration for using the White House for fund-raising purposes.

The House convened to debate and discuss a constitutional amendment on school prayer, which would have allowed public prayer in school and other religious observances. The amendment needed…

Representative Roger Wicker (R-MS) talked about commencement addresses and what he likes to say when delivering a commencement speech.

This House session considered three bills after One Minute Speeches on various topics including scholarships for D.C. students, childcare programs in California, the White House hiring…

On this day, The House considered bills dealing with care for survivors of slain police officers, courts and dispute resolutions, highway traffic safety, the swearing in of Republican Mary…

Republican leaders spoke with reporters, criticizing President Clinton’s support of needle exchange programs. House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Georgia) encouraged Congress to include…

The United States House of Representatives voted on bills concerning the Northern Ireland peace talks, the situation in Kosovo and U.S. troops in Bosnia.

The House passed H.R.856 United States-Puerto Rico Political Status Act.

The House reconvened after a brief recess to take up bills on aiding the homeless and another to rename a federal building in Atlanta for former Georgia Senator Sam Nunn.