House Session
The House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,510 viewsThe House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,510 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met on a special Saturday session to try to finish business before the holiday recess. They considered 23 suspension bills, the intelligence authorization…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,220 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,547 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives, on this day, took up four bills under suspension of the rules, meaning these are non-controversial bills and are expected to easily pass the House. The…
View in Congressional Chronicle627 viewsUnited States House of Representative session on November 10, 1993, that included one-minute speeches and the conference report to the FY' 94 Defense Department Appropriations Bill and the…
View in Congressional Chronicle557 viewsThe House of Representatives considered thirteen bills. Among them was a resolution that would allow President Bill Clinton to withdraw most troops from Somalia.
View in Congressional Chronicle194 viewsMembers of Congress discussed the reinstatement of Haitian president Aristide. They supported his immediate return as leader of Haiti. President Aristide is the first democratically elected…
95 viewsU.S. House of Representative met and debated the FY '94 appropriations bills for the military and for the District of Columbia.
View in Congressional Chronicle403 viewsThe House considered the FY 94' Appropriations Bills for the Defense Department, Energy & Water, and a bill providing for a Biological and Animal Research agency. The DOD bill provides $240…
View in Congressional Chronicle235 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened to finish work on 13 appropriations bills that were supposed to be in place by the beginning of October. On the agenda was the consideration of…
View in Congressional Chronicle255 viewsThe House of Representatives met for legislative business. Senators gave one-minute-speeches and debated on the floor. They voted on H. R. 2739, Aviation Infrastructure Investment Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle512 viewsRepresentative Owens discussed the restoration of democratic government to Haiti. He suggested that the Clinton administration remain firm in its attempt to return President Aristide to…
49 viewsThe House of Representatives met for legislative business.
View in Congressional Chronicle124 viewsThe House of Representatives voted on the conference report of the Fiscal Year 1994 Department of Labor and Department of Health and Human Services Spending Bill. The House also took up…
View in Congressional Chronicle367 viewsFirst lady Hillary Rodham Clinton testified before the House Education and Labor Committee concerning President Bill Clinton’s health care reform proposal.
555 viewsDemocratic representatives, along with Representative Sanders , spoke on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol concerning their continuing fight to adopt a single-payer health care reform plan. The Democratic…
177 viewsTwenty one bills were considered under Suspension of the Rules. After the bills were completed the House took up the Hatch Act Reform Bill which would eliminate some restrictions on Federal…
View in Congressional Chronicle389 viewsWith the House completing it’s Legislative Business for the day as several Members spoke briefly on subjects of their choice. The House then moved on to Special Orders. Topics included the…
View in Congressional Chronicle92 viewsThe House of Representatives took up the Fiscal Year 1994 Authorization Bill for Intelligence Activities.
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