Congressional Reform
Participants discussed congressional reform efforts and their prospects in Congress. Following opening statements, they took questions from the audience.
38 viewsParticipants discussed congressional reform efforts and their prospects in Congress. Following opening statements, they took questions from the audience.
38 viewsSenate Republican leaders briefed reporters concerning their accomplishments in the 103rd Congress. Senator Dole stated that Senate Republicans helped stop numerous Clinton administration pr…
51 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and engaged in legislation of amending existing legislation and passing additional legislation. The business of the day included declaring December 13, 1993 National Fire…
View in Congressional Chronicle207 viewsThe United States Senate met for morning business and later debated the 1994 Crime Bill and Brady Handgun Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle958 viewsThe United States Senate debated the Independent Counsel Reauthorization bill and the 1994 Crime Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,657 viewsThe United States Senate spent an hour on the Habeas Corpus Reform Bill. It would limit the ability of people convicted in state courts to challenge those convictions by filing Habeas potion…
View in Congressional Chronicle334 viewsThe U.S. Senate discussed amendments to the Crime bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle287 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and discussed a Crime bill and an Interior Appropriations bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle487 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and continued debate on S.1607 or the Crime Bill. The Senate voted on a number of amendments to the bill including, the Lieberman amendment which made carjacking a federa…
View in Congressional Chronicle407 viewsThe U.S. Senate continued debate on S. 1607, the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1993, also known as the Crime Bill. Time was spent debating Senator Diane Feinstein’s (D-CA)…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,179 viewsSenators David Boren and Pete Domenici briefed reporters on the bill they are introducing that will eliminate one-half of the congressional subcommittees and reduce the number of staff membe…
28 viewsThe U.S Senate returned to debate the Fiscal Year 1994 Interior Appropriations Conference Report.
View in Congressional Chronicle243 viewsThe U.S Senate reconvenes on the fiscal year 1994 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill. Senators also voted on the measure to expand unemployment benefits.
View in Congressional Chronicle177 viewsThe U.S. Senate considered the conference report to the Department of Interior Appropriations Bill. The legislation includes a grazing fee increase for ranchers using federal lands.
43 viewsThe U.S. Senate considered the FY '94 Interior Department Appropriations Bill, a measure that contains a provision to raise fees on ranchers who graze their cattle on federal lands.
View in Congressional Chronicle197 viewsThe Senate met to consider amendments to the Unemployment Compensation Program Extension Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle103 viewsThe United States Senate continued to work on amendments to the FY '94 Department of Defense spending bill. Two resolutions on U.S. policy in Haiti were also on the agenda.
View in Congressional Chronicle249 viewsThe Senate debated an amendment to the 239 Billion dollar Defense Appropriations Bill. The amendment would prohibit funding to support U.S. combat for troops under Foreign command unless the…
View in Congressional Chronicle110 viewsThe Senate discussed, debated , and confirmed Walter Dellinger as Assistant Attorney General.
View in Congressional Chronicle760 viewsThe U.S Senate worked on the Fiscal year 1994 Transportation Appropriations Bill.
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