Senate Session
The Senate convened, and members gave general speeches. No votes were taken.
View in Congressional Chronicle178 viewsThe Senate convened, and members gave general speeches. No votes were taken.
View in Congressional Chronicle178 viewsThe Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, it is expected the Senate will begin consideration of the House message to accompany H.R. 2764, the Omnibus…
View in Congressional Chronicle287 viewsThe Senate passed the farm bill. Members also passed the Federal Housing Administration Act of 2007, and approved the conference report on the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal…
View in Congressional Chronicle480 viewsThe Senate agreed to the H.R.1429 Conference Report; Head Start for School Readiness Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle124 viewsThe Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.3963, the Children’s Health Insurance Program…
View in Congressional Chronicle135 viewsThe Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of H.R. 3043, the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations…
View in Congressional Chronicle273 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 3093, as amended; Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008.
View in Congressional Chronicle516 viewsGeneral Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker testified about military operations in Iraq, recommendations for future Iraq policy, and the ability of the Iraqi Parliament to meet the security challenges of…
455 viewsThe Senate convened and proceeded to executive session to consider judicial nominations. Senator Barrasso delivered his first speech on the Senate floor. Thereafter, the Senate began…
View in Congressional Chronicle178 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 2764 as amended; Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2008.
View in Congressional Chronicle139 viewsThe Senate convened and resumed consideration of the House message on S. 1, the Ethics Reform bill. The Senate passes H.R.976 as amended; Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007.
View in Congressional Chronicle509 viewsThe Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R. 976, the State Children’s Health Insurance Program…
View in Congressional Chronicle119 viewsThe Senate convened and resumed consideration of H.R. 2669, the Higher Education Reconciliation Act. The Senate passed H.R. 2669 as amended; College Cost Reduction Act of 2007.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,197 viewsRepublican senators talked about a cloture vote on immigration legislation that had just failed to pass.
132 viewsThe Senate resumed consideration of S. 1639, the immigration bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes. Members rejected a motion to invoke cloture on the…
View in Congressional Chronicle464 viewsThe Senate Armed Service Committee held a hearing on the nomination of Preston Geren to be secretary of the Army. Among the issues he addressed were personnel training and readiness,…
172 viewsThe Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S. 1348, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act.
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