House Session
The House passed H.R. 2065, to improve tropical forest management, by a voice vote. The House passed H.R. 5932, to improve educational equity and excellence, by a voice vote. The House…
View in Congressional Chronicle500 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2065, to improve tropical forest management, by a voice vote. The House passed H.R. 5932, to improve educational equity and excellence, by a voice vote. The House…
View in Congressional Chronicle500 viewsThe House agreed to H.Res. 527 to waive certain rules. The House agreed to the conference report on S. 605, enhancing consumer product safety. The House agreed to the Senate amendments to H.R.…
View in Congressional Chronicle355 viewsThe House agreed to the conference report for H.R. 5400, reform campaigns. The House agreed to the conference report for H.R. 5257, making appropriations for Labor and Health and Human…
View in Congressional Chronicle342 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met and voted on a number of bills. They also continued discussion of the on going budget impasse and potential government shutdown as well as adjustments to the…
View in Congressional Chronicle245 viewsThe House session continued debate on H.R. 2331 to set the Mailing Prevention Act of 1990.
View in Congressional Chronicle51 viewsThe House of Representatives came back in session to resume their work on the Fiscal Year 1991 Budget and Deficit Reduction Plan. The House was expected to take up a veto override, and attempt to…
View in Congressional Chronicle167 viewsThe House ordered the previous question on H. Res 473 and the Slaughter amendment after rejecting H. Res. 473, the rule for consideration of H.R. 5269 to control crime, and agreeing to the…
View in Congressional Chronicle121 viewsThe House continued consideration and debate of H.R. 4739, the Defense Authorization Bill for 1991.
View in Congressional Chronicle150 viewsThe House agreed to H.R. 5170, Airport and Airway Improvement bill, to authorize appropriations to improve aviation safety and capacity after substituting the committee amendment and…
View in Congressional Chronicle147 viewsThe House sustained the President’s veto of H.R. 770, which would entitle employees to family and medical leave in certain cases. The House continued consideration of H.R. 3950, the “Food and…
View in Congressional Chronicle212 viewsThe House voted to suspend the rules and pass several amendments, including H.R. 4039, to amend the Public Health Service Act; H.R. 238, to amend the PHSA to establish a program for prevention of…
View in Congressional Chronicle160 viewsThe House passed H.R. 5229, making appropriations for the Department of Transportation. The House agreed to H. Con. Res. 291, expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to account…
View in Congressional Chronicle215 viewsThe House debated H.J.Res. 350, a resolution to amend the Constitution to give federal and state governments the right to prohibit desecration of the American flag.
View in Congressional Chronicle217 viewsA message was received announcing the president’s veto of H.R. 20, to amend title 5, United States Code, (the Hatch Act) to restore Federal civilian employees their right to participate, as…
View in Congressional Chronicle84 viewsThe House concluded all general debate and began consideration of amendments to H.R. 2273, to establish a comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability. The House…
View in Congressional Chronicle243 viewsThe House began reading for amendment under the five-minute rule on H.R. 3581, the Rural Economic Act of 1989, but came to no resolution thereon.
View in Congressional Chronicle103 viewsThe House voted to sustain the president’s veto of H.R. 1231, to establish a commission to investigate and report the dispute between Eastern Airlines and its collective bargaining units.
View in Congressional Chronicle95 viewsThe House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3729, to authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, space flight,…
View in Congressional Chronicle126 viewsThe House of Representatives took up 9 bills that included H.R. 3910, amended, to require the Secretary of Education to conduct a comprehensive national assessment of programs carried out…
View in Congressional Chronicle124 viewsU.S. House of Representatives - Pro Forma Session, Representatives discussed Thirty-one public bills, H.R. 4068-4098; seven resolutions, H.J. Res. 484- 486, H. Con. Res. 269-270, and H.…
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