Senate Session
The Senate debated and passed H.R. 3030, the Farm Credit Act, to give assistance to the ailing Farm Credit System. Also, the Omnibus Veterans' Benefits and Services Act of 1987 was passed,…
View in Congressional Chronicle156 viewsThe Senate debated and passed H.R. 3030, the Farm Credit Act, to give assistance to the ailing Farm Credit System. Also, the Omnibus Veterans' Benefits and Services Act of 1987 was passed,…
View in Congressional Chronicle156 viewsSenators entered a colloquy about the proposed Intermediate Nuclear Forces agreement with the Soviet Union.
54 viewsThe Senate debated S. 1665, The Farm Credit Amendments Act of 1987.
103 viewsCR, pp. S16773-S16905. The Senate passed H.R. 5, the Robert T. Stafford Elementary and Secondary Education Improvement Act of 1987, clearing the way for a conference with the House. The…
View in Congressional Chronicle206 viewsSenators spoke about the conference report for H.R. 1748, the the Department of Defense Authorization Act for fiscal years 1988 and 1989.
2,485 viewsCR, pp. S16325-S16402. The Senate continued consideration of the Housing & Community Development Act, S. 825. Also, the Senate resumed consideration of the energy and water development…
View in Congressional Chronicle157 viewsCR, pp. S15243-S15374. The Senate passed H.R. 2310, the Airport and Airway Capacity Expansion Act of 1987. The bill, sparked by concerns over excessive flight delays and air safety, would…
View in Congressional Chronicle337 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of the nomination of Robert H. Bork to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court. CR, pp. S14765-S14910.
View in Congressional Chronicle586 viewsCR, pp. S14549-S14626. The Senate resumed consideration of S.J. Res. 194, the War Powers Act resolution. The Senate disagreed to the House amendments to the Department of Defense…
View in Congressional Chronicle299 viewsWitnesses testified on the effectiveness of the PIK certificate program. In 1983, the U.S. Department of Agriculture implemented a payment-in-kind (PIK) program to help reduce Government…
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