House Session
U.S. House of Representatives begin the day with voting on a motion to approve the previous day’s journal.
View in Congressional Chronicle364 viewsU.S. House of Representatives begin the day with voting on a motion to approve the previous day’s journal.
View in Congressional Chronicle364 viewsThe House of Representatives continued work on FY '95 Appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health & Human services as well as the Department of Education.
View in Congressional Chronicle879 viewsThe House discussed an Amendment to urge the President to get a U.N. Security Council agreement to lift the arms embargo against Bosnia.
View in Congressional Chronicle770 viewsThe House meets to discuss the FY '95 Defense Authorization Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle501 viewsHouse Republicans discussed U.S. policy in Haiti. Several lawmakers met with reporters in the Capitol yesterday to talk about Haiti. Their news conference came after the House voted against…
39 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives considered the National Highways System Designation Bill and the Foreign Operations Bill for FY 1995.
View in Congressional Chronicle897 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated the FY 1995 Defense Department Authorization. the measure authorizes 262.7 Billion dollars defense spending in the fiscal year of October 1. This…
View in Congressional Chronicle456 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met to continue work on the Crime Bill. This legislation provides more than $15 billion to implement several anti-crime initiatives, including the “Three Strikes and…
View in Congressional Chronicle343 viewsThe House convened on April 13, 1994, debated the 1994 Crime Bill, which included the "three strikes and you’re out provision", a provision that mandated life in prison for three-time…
View in Congressional Chronicle376 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated the Balanced Budget Constitutional Amendment.
View in Congressional Chronicle759 viewsThe guests discussed the Balanced Budget Amendment, which comes up before the House later today. There are actually four such amendments, one of which was proposed by Rep. Kyl. Rep. Wise is…
21 viewsThe House convened on March 10, 1994, and debated and discussed the 1995 fiscal year federal budget resolution. The Education Funding Bill was also debated and examined.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,676 viewsThe US House of Representatives after 1 minute speeches, resumed work on a bill authorizing nearly 12.5 Billion Dollars for Elementary and Second School Programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle185 viewsDefense Department leaders testified as to the details of the 1995 Defense Department budget. They spoke about the implementation of military force and the financial restraints necessary…
57 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives conducted a vote and then moved to special orders.
View in Congressional Chronicle130 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives had been in recess since the previous Thursday, and met in a pro forma session. Members delivered one minute speeches and special orders.
View in Congressional Chronicle129 viewsThe House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,514 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,548 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated 21 Bills under suspension of the rules and Fiscal Year 1994 Defense Authorization Bill. Suspension bills are noncontroversial and bypass the normal…
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