Videos

Coverage of the Million Man March included open phones segments, live crowd shots, interviews with rally participants on the Mall, and speeches by African-American men from all walks of…

Supporters gathered at a fundraising tribute for Kwame Ture, who was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer. They talked about his civil rights activities since the 1960s and expressed…

H.Res. 591: A resolution to waive the requirement of clause 4(b), rule eleven, against consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. S. 1696: A bill to…

HR 5008: A bill to amend title thirty-eight, United States Code, to reform the formula for payment of dependency and idemnity compensation to survivors of veterans dying from…

HR 5645: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude certain sponshorship payments from the unrelated business income of tax-exempt organizations. HR 5056: A bill to establish a commission to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the birth of…

HCR 238: A resolution to provide for the printing of the book entilted, “Year of the American Indian 1992: Congressional Recognition and Appreciation.” HR 5488: A bill to make…

The U.S. House of Representative debated HR 477: A resolution relating to noncurrent records of the former Select Committee to Investigate Covert Arms Transactions with Iran, 100th…

H.Res. 379: A resolution to provide amounts from the contingent fund of the House for the expenses of investigations and studies by standing and select committees of the House in the…

House Legislative Session

The House passed H.R. 2950 to develop a national intermodal surface transportation system, to authorize funds for the construction of highways, for highway safety programs, and for mass…

The committee heard testimony on H.R. 2950, the Intermodal Surface Transportation Infrastructure Act of 1991. Highlights of the $153.5 billion appropriations bill include funding for…

Rep. Savage discussed the impact redistricting will have on the state of Illinois, which will lose two congressional seats due to the 1990 Census. Rep. Savage also discussed minority issues…

The House suspended the rules and passed H.R. 1046, that increased the rates of disability compensation for veterans with service related disabilities and the rates of dependency and…

Members of the House Public Works and Transportation committee discussed amendments to H.R. 2950, the Intermodal Surface Transportation Infrastructure Act of 1991 in preparation for its introduction to…

The House passed H.R. 2686, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior for FY 92. The House agreed to the Synar (D-OK) amendment regarding grazing fees on land. The House…

The House passed H.R. 1, to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to restore and strengthen civil rights laws that ban discrimination in employment, considering the Brooks amendment. The House…

The House and Senate met in a joint meeting to receive an address by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The House agreed to H.Con. Res. 34, authorizing the 1991 Special Olympics Torch Relay to…

The Committee on Science, Space, and Technology received permission to have until 11 p.m. to file a report on H.R. 1988, to authorize appropriations to NASA for research and development,…

The House approved the Journal of Tuesday, March 12, 1991. The House passed H.Res. 111, the Rule to consider H.R. 1175. The House passed H.R. 1175, to authorize supplemental appropriations…