News Review
In this edition of the Journalists' Roundtable, reporters discussed the budget making process and deficit, the Gramm-Rudman Balanced Budget Act, a review of 1987, and the 1988 election.
59 viewsIn this edition of the Journalists' Roundtable, reporters discussed the budget making process and deficit, the Gramm-Rudman Balanced Budget Act, a review of 1987, and the 1988 election.
59 viewsRepresentative Trent Lott of Mississippi (R) spoke with C-SPAN about the activities that were going on in the House. Representative Lott explained the process that was being followed and…
56 viewsCR, pp. H11609-H11677. The House passed H.R. 1467, to authorize funding for the extension of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 through the fiscal year 1992.
View in Congressional Chronicle255 viewsCR, pp. H10035-H10118. The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to the child abuse prevention bill, H.R. 1900, and asked for a conference. The bill also includes measures concerning…
View in Congressional Chronicle261 viewsCR, pp. H10035-H10118. The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to the child abuse prevention bill, H.R. 1900, and asked for a conference. The bill also includes measures concerning…
85 viewsCR, pp. H9625-H9656. The House passed H.J. Res. 394, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1988.
View in Congressional Chronicle163 viewsCR, pp. H9129-H9450. (Second legislative day) Under a revised rule, H.Res. 298, the House passed H.R. 3545, a $14.5 billion deficit reduction bill, from which welfare reform measures had…
View in Congressional Chronicle482 viewsCR, pp. H9129-H9450. In a rare move 48 Democrats joined with a unanimous Republican vote to defeat the rule for floor consideration of H.R.3545. Some Members objected to the limits it…
View in Congressional Chronicle445 viewsThe House debated and voted on HR 3545, The Guaranteed Deficit Reduction Reconciliation Act. It passed 206-205.
146 viewsThe House debated and votes on H.R. 515, Fair Credit and Charge Card Disclosure Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle190 viewsCR, pp. H8919-H8964. The House passed S. 640, the water projects bill, which included a number of items relating to water and power issues for western cities and farms.
View in Congressional Chronicle269 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2939, renewing the special-prosecutor law. It would allow for special independent counsel to be appointed to investigate suspected wrongdoings by top officials in the…
View in Congressional Chronicle273 viewsRepresentative Tony Coelho and Representative Trent Lott discussed how they think the House and Senate have performed during this year’s session. They answered questions from viewers.
36 viewsGuests discussed topics from the House Republican meeting and answered questions from viewers.
78 viewsThe House debated the reauthorization of highway and mass transit programs. An amendment allowing states to raise the maximum speed limit to 65 mph was considered.
211 viewsThe House convened for the first day of the 100th Congress. Parties named their leadership and rules for the House. Note: This program does not include the Speaker of the House vote.
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