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Guests spoke on the impact federal mandates would have on local governments. They focused specifically on the unfunded mandates, which would require the local governments to meet specific re…

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 Congression…

The U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.

U.S. House of Representative met and debated the FY '94 appropriations bills for the military and for the District of Columbia.

House members announced they are introducing legislation that would allow members to vote by telephone in the event of natural disaster or medical emergency. Representative John Kasich (R-O…

The House of Representatives met for legislative business. Senators gave one-minute-speeches and debated on the floor. They voted on H. R. 2739, Aviation Infrastructure Investment Act.

The U.S. House of Representatives met and continued to work on several Appropriation Bills for FY '94; Energy/water, Va/Hud, and Arts and Humanities funding. One-minute speeches took place b…

Witnesses testified before the House Government Operations Committee concerning the president’s health care reform proposal and the effect it will have on state and local governments.

The House worked on two appropriation bills for Fiscal Year 1994. One bill is for the Transportation department, to include appropriations for the US Coast Guard, Federal Aviation Administra…

The House debated the renaming of the federal building in Lubbock, Texas as the George H. Mahon Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse. The House also debated a bill authorizing the Interior D…

Rep. Gary Condit (D-CO) and Rep. Craig Thomas (R-WY) discussed the National Performance Review government reform program introduced the previous day by Vice President Gore and President Clin…

After the morning business and One-Minute speeches, the House considered the National Service Bill. Also considered was the NASA Authorization for FY '94-'95. A $30 billion for agency progra…

The U.S House of Representatives continued work on the Fiscal Year 1994 Appropriations Bills for Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, District of Columbia, and Department of Transportation.