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The House began debate on four articles of impeachment against President Clinton for perjury, obstruction of justice and abuse of power.

This House Session schedule began with members general statements then moved to business including spending for Veterans.Housing,EPA and NASA,Commerce,Justice and State.

On this day, after a period of morning business, the House took up bills dealing with “Fast Track” Tarde Negotiating Authority, the Budget Surplus, Social Security and Tax Cuts. Following de…

The House worked on education funding. They voted on and passed a bill that would convert 31 educational programs to block grants giving states more leeway on how to spend that money. A vote…

The House convened to debate and discuss the fiscal year 1999 budget resolution,campaign finance reform, bills on employment training, charitable donations, funding for the Kennedy Center in…

The U.S. House of Representatives opened with prayer and then onto one-minute speeches. They later debated Campaign Finance for over an hour. Then moved to H.R. 2183. H.R. 2400 Conference Re…

A number of bills may be considered under suspension of the rules. H.R. 512, the new Wildlife Refuge Authorization Act, may be considered under an open rule. General debate may begin on H.R.…

The U.S. House of Representatives was in Session and handled legislation business. The House clerk, Meg Goetz, read the Bill. After the reading of the Bill, the House Members debated the Tra…

The House passed two bills making changes to campaign finance laws. They prohibited non-citizens from making campaign contributions and required more disclosure of all contributions to the F…

The U.S. House of Representatives met to consider a bill to authorize the Capitol grounds for a “Race for the Cure” breast cancer rally. Members debated other topics including human rights i…

Subcommittee members heard testimony on the legal, medical and ethical issues surrounding the possibility of human cloning. Lawmakers, clergy and scientists talked about the implications of …

Committee members met to hear testimony from major tobacco executives on the tobacco industry perspective on the proposed settlement between states attorneys general and five tobacco compani…

After the president’s State of the Union Address, members of Congress reacted to the speech in Statuary Hall. They talked about their impressions of President Bill Clinton’s address as well …