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Family groups talked with reporters about their opposition to that week’s Internet online summit, which is designed to give more children access to the Internet. They claimed that the…

The Senate met to debate Financial Year 1998 appropriations.

The Senate had a long quorum call wait until they adjourned.

The United States Senate met for morning hour to give opening speeches and to vote on three spending bills.

The Senate met on November 6, 1997 to discuss and debate the judicial nomination of Ronald Gilman to become Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit of Tennessee, defense programs, and a final…

Several Senators and other speakers addressed the annual dinner of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. They talked about the importance of a “veto-proof Senate” and the importance of the…

The U.S. Senate met to discuss the Highway Reauthorization bill

This SENATE SESSION considered CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM & TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS.

This session of the US Senate addressed Treasury & Postal Service Spending & Campaign Finance Reform

The Senate is considering $820 million in spending for the District of Columbia in FY 98.An amendment is offered by Senator Dan Coats, R-Indiana, and Senator Joseph Lieberman,…

The U.S. Senate discussed S11-56 the D.C. appropriations bill

The U.S. Senate met and continued debate on the Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act. The bill titled S.830, sought to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the…

The U.S. Senate reconvened and after a brief period of Morning Business speeches returned to debate on Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act. The Act under the title S.830 moved to…

The U.S. Senate considered S. 830, an FDA reform bill that examines how new drugs and medical devices are approved.

This segment of the 1997 SENATE SESSION debate FDA Reform in approving new drugs and medical devices and the budget for the National Endowment for the Arts.

The Senate took up debate on changes to the FDA approval process for drugs and medical devices. They also debated Interior department spending for fiscal year 98.

United States Senate session from September 9, 1997

On this day, the Senate once again took up consideration of the FDA Reform Bill. Debate also continued on the $269 billion spending bill to fund the Departments of Labor, Health and Human…

The U.S. Senate began this session with a discussion on a motion to invoke Cloture to the Motion to proceed to the consideration of S.830, The FDA Reform Bill. Cloture is the procedure used…