House Session
The 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 Chronicle1,503 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 Chronicle1,503 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 Chronicle1,538 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle946 viewsThe U.S. House considered two bills under suspension of the rules. One would permanently extend the authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission and Treasury Department to monitor…
View in Congressional Chronicle140 viewsHouse representatives met to consider a number of appropriations bills, including the $240 billion Defense Department Bill. They also took up a resolution that would extend funding through…
View in Congressional Chronicle243 viewsHouse Session debated many topics, among the topics included gays in the military, which is part of the FY '94 Defense Authorization. Also, a bill making changes in House Rules to allow for…
View in Congressional Chronicle376 viewsKTVK-TV Evening News discussed the announcement by Senator Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ) that he will not run for re-election to the U.S. Senate.
152 viewsHouse and Senate Republicans met jointly to hear testimony on four different health care reform plans being promoted in opposition to President Clinton’s health care proposal.
88 viewsThe U.S. House met to debate and vote of the DOD FY 94 Authorization Budget bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle229 viewsSenate and House Republicans spoke in a news conference to criticize the president’s economic program released by a House and Senate conference committee earlier in the week. The speakers…
56 viewsRepresentative Jon Kyl (R-AZ), member of the House Government Operations Committee, spoke on the president’s budget plan currently under consideration by a conference committee. He criticized the…
26 viewsSenate and House Republicans conducted a news conference to discuss the president’s budget plan currently under consideration by a conference committee.
31 viewsIn an excerpt from the markup session on the fiscal year 1994 Department of Defense authorization bill, members debated the new policy on homosexuals in the military recently announced by…
142 viewsThe subcommittee continued to hear testimony from Department of Defense officials on the recently introduced policy on homosexuals in the U.S. military.
309 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony from administrators in the Department of Defense on the new policy on homosexuals in the U.S. military recently introduced by President Clinton. The new…
476 viewsUnited States House of Representatives session on June 24, 1993 with debate on Energy and Water Development Appropriations
View in Congressional Chronicle195 viewsLawmakers finished a bill to authorize the U.S. State Department for another two years. The bill would provide about 15 billion dollars to the state department. They then took up the fiscal…
View in Congressional Chronicle136 viewsUnited States House of Representatives session on June 16, 1993 with debate on Foreign Aid/State Department funding.
View in Congressional Chronicle141 viewsIn an excerpt from the session of the House of Representatives, members debated amendments to a foreign aid bill for the Russian Federation. The members specifically debated an amendment…
22 viewsU.S. House of Representatives session on June 15, 1993 with one-minute speeches and debate on the “Striker Replacement” Bill and Foreign Aid Authorization.
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