House Session
The U.S House debated a bill that would make changes to IRS management, operations, and audit procedures. It also debated a bill that would make changes to U.S.-China policy.
View in Congressional Chronicle394 viewsThe U.S House debated a bill that would make changes to IRS management, operations, and audit procedures. It also debated a bill that would make changes to U.S.-China policy.
View in Congressional Chronicle394 viewsThe U.S. House met to discuss Education Savings Accounts
View in Congressional Chronicle236 viewsCommittee members debated final language on H.R. 2676, Rep. Archer’s bill designed to reform the Internal Revenue Service. The bill is based on the National Commission on Restructuring the…
100 viewsCongressman Bill Archer (R-Texas) released his plan for Internal Revenue Service Reform. The reforms include putting the burden of proof on the IRS for cases which reach tax courts,…
51 viewsCongressman Bill Archer (R-Texas) and Congressman Rob Portman (R-Ohio), the co-chair of the Commission on IRS Restructuring, spoke about the need for IRS reform. They stressed that…
31 viewsRepresentative Bill Archer, chairman the of House Ways and Means Committee, talked with reporters about legislation which would give the president fast-track authority to negotiate international trade agreements.…
33 viewsHouse Ways and Means Committee Chairman Representative Bill Archer, R-Texas, responded to IRS reform efforts, saying that putting the IRS under the control of a political board of directors…
42 viewsRepresentative Bill Archer (R-Texas), the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, briefed reporters on the committee agenda for the rest of the year. His priorities included IRS…
21 viewsThe House planned to Debate on $95 billion in net tax reductions over five years.
View in Congressional Chronicle584 viewsIn a portion beginning at about 2:40 p.m., members debated the tax cut portion of the budget package which is designed to cut $94 billion over the next five years. Members highlighted…
32 viewsThe House debates and votes on amendments to H.R. 229, an Entitlement Spending Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle328 viewsSurrounded by fellow Republican members and citizens, Republican leaders talked about the budget agreement reached the previous evening. They talked about aspects of the proposal and its…
50 viewsLate in the evening, House Republican leaders briefed reporters on the tentative budget agreement with the president. They stressed the importance of the budget to helping citizens and…
95 viewsHouse and Senate conferees met to eliminate the differences in the tax provisions of the House and Senate versions of the budget reconciliation bill. Members debated where the proposed cuts…
53 viewsThe House of Representatives debated entitlement reductions of $138 billion over a five year period. Members started the day by completing work on the Defense Spending Bill that called for…
View in Congressional Chronicle511 viewsHouse Republicans heard from their leadership on the Republican tax proposal. Participants spoke about the importance of tax cuts to citizens and explained the benefits of their tax cut…
35 viewsHouse Republican leaders talked to reporters after the weekly meeting of the entire Republican conference. They focused mostly on the budget resolution and Republican tax cut proposals and…
33 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives voted on series of bills and gave floor speeches on various topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle84 viewsIn a live portion, committte members continued progressing through tax legislation line by line which is designed to cut taxes by $85 billion over the next five years as part of the 1998…
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