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The Senate continued debate on the veto message on H.R.1058, the Securities Litigation Bill, the Welfare reform conference report and two consecutive roll call votes on those measures.…

U.S. Senate debates a Balanced Budget bill. Because temporary funding expired, the government continues in a partial shutdown.

The US Senate opened with prayer by Reverend Lloyd Ogilvie, Senate Chaplain. Then held speeches on morning business. Senate debated a bill to take court action to obtain notes from a…

This Senate Session debated a constitutional amendment banning flag desecration, the bill was passed by the House previously. Also, debates included START II Treaty, Balanced Budget, FAIR…

This Senate Session began with members debate on a constitutional amendment banning flag desecration , the bill was passed by the House previously. Discussion also included START II Treaty,…

Participants brief reporters on the progress of National Education Goals 2000, which were originally announced in 1990. They talk about various issues, including drugs and violence in…

The U.S. Senate met to debate Social Security Funding and Congressional Funding. Before debate, Morning Business was held where Senators can speak up to an hour on a topic of their choosing.

U.S. Senate begins with Morning business and later return to the business of the Cuban Trade Embargo bill.

The U.S. Senate continued work on appropriations bills for the next fiscal year. They first considered an $11.2 billion military construction conference report for FY '96, which passed…

Senators debated amendments to the Foreign Operations section of the FY '96 Spending Bill. This is an incomplete program.

The U.S. Senate returned after weekly party lunches to debate welfare reform. With a vote of 87-12, H.R. 4, the Welfare Reform Act passed. The Senate then moved on to debate agriculture…

The Senate met to work on the Welfare Reform Bill. This bill would place more restrictions on non-citizens who receive federal social services.

The U.S. Senate met and continued debate on H.R. 2002, Transportation Appropriations, 1996. Following debate and votes on a number of amendments to the $12.4 billion appropriation passed by…