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Representative Clay Shaw, R-FL, joined other members of Congress in a press briefing on new Social Security legislation.

Witnesses testified about efforts to strengthen the privacy safeguards for Americans' Social Security numbers.

The House passed $10.5 billion for military construction for the next fiscal year budget, which includes new barracks, family housing, and medical facilities. Members also approved a $15…

In a vote of 422-0, the House unanimously passed a $40 billion emergency spending bill for New York City, Washington, D.C., and national security amid the aftermath of the September 11…

Witnesses testified about mailings that target senior citizens soliciting personal information in order to gain access to their Social Security benefits. Among the topics addressed were…

Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson testified before the House Ways and Means committee on the George W. Bush administration’s principles to strengthen and modernize…

The House convened, starting a new legislative day. The Speaker designated the Honorable E. Clay Shaw Jr. to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. Today’s prayer was offered by Bishop Michael…

FORMER MEMBERS OF CONGRESS PROCEEDINGS - Mr. Gibbons asked unanimous consent that the proceedings had during the recess be printed in the Congressional Record and that all Members and…

Bills Introduced: 104 public bills, H.R. 1387-1490; and 14 resolutions, H.J. Res. 43-44; H. Con. Res. 97-104, and H. Res. 114-117, were introduced. Pages H1481-88 Reports Filed: Reports were…

The House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee met in a joint meeting and heard testimony from Secretary O’Neill about the solvency of the Medicare and Social Security…

Bills Introduced: 37 public bills, H.R. 936-972; and 5 resolutions, H. Con. Res. 57-59, and H. Res. 85-86 were introduced. Pages H825-27 Reports Filed: No reports were filed today. The House convened,…

Committee members talked about President Bush’s proposed tax cuts, offering amendments and changes to the legislation. They also talked about the state of the economy, the goals of tax…

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of February 13. Today’s prayer was offered by the House Chaplain, Rev. Daniel Coughlin. The Speaker announced…

Secretary O’Neill testified about President Bush’s tax cut proposal. A panel of economists also testified about the proposed legislation.