Senate Session
The Senate considered the Freedom from Religious Persecution Act, the Patients Bill of Rights Act and Fiscal Year 1999 Treasury and Postal Services Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle249 viewsThe Senate considered the Freedom from Religious Persecution Act, the Patients Bill of Rights Act and Fiscal Year 1999 Treasury and Postal Services Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle249 viewsThe Senate voted on a veto override on partial birth abortion. They also debated on a bill that would ban the transportation of minors to other states for abortions.
View in Congressional Chronicle238 viewsIn an excerpt, the senators presented arguments for and against partial birth abortion.
201 viewsA Senate Judiciary subcommittee heard testimony from telecommunications executives about the impact of mergers in their industry. They talked about the effect of consolidation on competitio…
77 viewsSenator Smith commented on the president’s misconduct and the moral crisis in the United States. Mr. Melcher talked about the law suit that was put against Judge Moore for hanging a plaque w…
100 viewsThe committee heard testimony about trade with Vietnam.
280 viewsThe U.S. Senate met to debate Tobacco Legislation. Before debate, they held morning business where senators can speak up to an hour on a topic of their choosing.
View in Congressional Chronicle97 viewsThe U.S. Senate debated missile defense and other legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle199 viewsApril 30th, 1998 session of the U.S. Senate. Debate centered on NATO funding, expansion, and deployments.
View in Congressional Chronicle226 viewsThe Senate met to continue debate on NATO Expansion to include Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic.
View in Congressional Chronicle110 viewsThe Senate returned from recess and continued debate on NATO Expansion.
View in Congressional Chronicle51 viewsThis is the 25th anniversary of the Leadership for America Lecture. Michael Joyce of the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation talked about the concept of self-government and the relationship b…
48 viewsSubcommittee members heard testimony from Defense and Energy Department officials on the budget for domestic terrorism response. The officials testified about how these programs are being im…
141 viewsThe Senate voted on the nomination of Susan Graber for the Court of Appeals, conducted morning business and considered a bill to expand NATO.
View in Congressional Chronicle50 viewsAfter the Senate reconvened, they took up the Transportation funding bill known as ICE T, which would authorize $181 billion for highways and Mass Transit over the next 6 years.
View in Congressional Chronicle139 viewsFormer Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander(R-TN) is planning another bid for the Republican presidential nomination. He was interviewed on WMUR-TV, Manchester, and spoke at the Sullivan C…
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