House Session
The House met to continue work on H.R. 4312 - the Voting Rights Improvement Act of 1992. With a vote of 237-135, the bill passed, which would include a 15 year extension of programs for…
View in Congressional Chronicle156 viewsThe House met to continue work on H.R. 4312 - the Voting Rights Improvement Act of 1992. With a vote of 237-135, the bill passed, which would include a 15 year extension of programs for…
View in Congressional Chronicle156 viewsHJR 290: A resolution to propose an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax…
View in Congressional Chronicle207 viewsHR 4364: A bill to authorize appropriations to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research and development, space flight, control and data communications, construction of…
View in Congressional Chronicle163 viewsThe House failed to agree on the conference report on House Rule 2508, to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The House passed House Rule 3489, to reauthorize the Export…
View in Congressional Chronicle445 viewsThe House passed H.R. 3371, to control and prevent crime.
View in Congressional Chronicle358 viewsThe House continued consideration of H.R. 3371, to control and prevent crime.
View in Congressional Chronicle292 viewsThe House voted to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 479, amended, to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the California National Historic Trail and Pony Express National…
View in Congressional Chronicle301 viewsRep. McCollum and Rep. James discussed their views on gun purchasing. They discussed the Brady Bill which would require a 7 day waiting period while police conducted a background check.…
28 viewsThe House agreed to H.Res. 132, electing Representative Levin of Michigan to the Committee on the District of Columbia. The House also passed two resolutions establishing a national…
View in Congressional Chronicle213 viewsThe House passed S. Con. Res. 2, supporting the United States presence in the Persian Gulf.
View in Congressional Chronicle442 viewsThe House completed all general debate on the situation in the Middle East. The House agreed to three extensions of the time for general debate by two hours, four hours, and four hours,…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,855 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2065, to improve tropical forest management, by a voice vote. The House passed H.R. 5932, to improve educational equity and excellence, by a voice vote. The House…
View in Congressional Chronicle575 viewsThe House agreed to H.Res. 487 which provided for the consideration of H.R. 5835, intelligence authorizations. The House agreed to H.Res. 509, providing for the consideration of H.R. 5835,…
View in Congressional Chronicle293 viewsThe House continued consideration of H.R. 5269, to control crime, but came to no resolution.
View in Congressional Chronicle287 viewsThe House voted to suspend the rules and pass H.R.1608, to assess the dietary and nutritional status of the U.S. population. The House voted to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5759, Age…
View in Congressional Chronicle212 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2039, the Job Training Partnership Act, to improve the delivery of services to hard-to-serve adults and youth. Representative Patsy Mink was also sworn in during the…
View in Congressional Chronicle373 viewsThe House rejected the Thomas motion to accept the Senate provisions to H.R. 5400, amending the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. The Senate provisions in question related to franked…
View in Congressional Chronicle310 viewsThe House voted to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 4982, which promoted the study of mathematics and science in elementary schools and to provide training for mathematics and science…
View in Congressional Chronicle166 viewsH.R. 2136 was passed which limited the length of time an individual could be held for contempt in child custody cases.The House agreed to the Senate amendments to S. 694 amending the Energy…
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