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S.J.Res. 2, S.Res. 11, and S.Res. 12 were introduced. S.Res. 11, to commend the Secretary General of the United Nations was passed, as well as S.Res. 12, calling upon President Gorbachev to …

The Senate passed H. Con. Res. 121, setting forth the congressional budget for the next five fiscal years. The Reid Amendment, to provide for a more gradual period of transition to the chang…

The Senate passed H.R. 598, to amend Title 38, to improve the capability of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain physicians and dentists through increases in special pay …

The Senate voted on H.R. 1282, a supplemental appropriations bill to provide funds for the military costs of Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Members also debated H.R. 1281, an emergency spen…

Sen. D’Amato talked about his recent trip to Kuwait. He then spoke of the need for credit unions because they are friends of the common people. Banks, on the other hand, have been impersonal…

After a meeting during which they discussed Iraqi reparations, Kuwait’s reconstruction, and the release of U.S. and Kuwaiti P.O.W.'s, Senator Alfonse D’Amato (R- New York), member of the Sen…

The Senate agreed to S. Res. 62, authorizing biennial expenditures by committees of the Senate. The Senate agreed to S. Con. Res. 13, commending the President and the armed forces for the su…

The Senate passed S. 347, S. 468, and H.R. 555. A unanimous-consent agreement providing for the consideration of S. 419, to amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to enable the Resolution Trus…

The Senate session continued.

Senator McCain, member of the Senate Armed Services committee, spoke before the Senate on the U.S. armed forces' performance in the attack against Iraq which had begun the previous evening. …

Senator D’Amato, a member of the Senate Select Intelligence Committee, and Senator Heinz discussed the effects of the war in the Persian Gulf on Israel.

The Senate session continued debate on the Persian Gulf War.

The Senate agreed to S. Res. 14, to express the sense of the Senate that the President should review economic benefits provided to the Soviet Union in light of the crisis in the Baltic State…

The Senate passed S.J. Res. 2, to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 678. The Senate passed H.J. Res. 77, to authorize the…

Senator John Seymour, of California, was sworn in to fill the unexpired term until the vacancy in the term, ending January 3, 1994, caused by the resignation of Senator Pete Wilson, is fille…

Senator Alfonse M. D’Amato (R-New York) discussed the foreign policy and terrorism issues facing the 102nd Congress, which included the problems in the Soviet Union with Gorbachev, the Persi…

The Senate received a message from the President wherein he transmitted an agreement between the Government of the United States and the Government of Canada on Fisheries Enforcement , refer…

Mr. D’Amato and Mr. Pressler showed concern over the windfall profits Saudi Arabia earned since the beginning of the American troop presence in Saudi Arabia. Mr. Pressler advocated congressi…

Senator Alfonse D’Amato and Senator Claiborne Pell met with reporters after a briefing by administration officials on the status of American troops in the Persian Gulf.