House Session
The U.S. House of Representatives met for the last session of the 103rd Congress. Members debated the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) treaty. Representative Steve Largent (R-OK…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,319 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met for the last session of the 103rd Congress. Members debated the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) treaty. Representative Steve Largent (R-OK…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,319 viewsThe House passed a funding bill for U.S. maritime administration programs through the fiscal year 1995.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,436 viewsMembers of the House Ways and Means Committee debated the final amendments to the Gibbons health care reform measure. Following final discussion concerning the details of the legislation, me…
128 viewsMembers of the Ways and Means Committee debated the merits of several parts of the Gibbons health care reform plan during a mark-up session.
63 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee continued its markup of healthcare reform legislation. Members asked staff director David Abernathy questions concerning the Gibbons health care reform pl…
63 viewsReporters were allowed to sit in on the first two minutes of the House Ways and Means Committee closed session meeting in which Representative Sam M. Gibbons, D-Florida assumed the chair for…
59 viewsFollowing a short break, the Ways and Means Committee discussed the markup for the health care reform plan. REP. Jim McDermott, D-Washington spoke about his single-payer plan and Representat…
32 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee continued its consideration of President Clinton’s health care reform proposal. The panel resumed its review of the president’s proposal today in a markup …
62 viewsMembers of the House Ways and Means Committee continued work on day two of the President’s health care reform plan markup session. This was one of three House committees overseeing the bill.
78 viewsDay one of a mark-up session in the House Ways and Means Committee for the Health Security Act of 1994. House Ways and Means was one of three House committees handling health care legislati…
61 viewsHouse members and Mickey Kantor briefed the press on the GATT trade agreement and its congressional prospects.
102 viewsRobert Reischauer, the Congressional Budget Office Director, testified concerning the president’s health care reform plan and the budgetary constraints the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) …
70 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,727 viewsThe House of Representatives met for legislative business.
View in Congressional Chronicle143 viewsThis committee hearing was to provide an opportunity for administration officials to discuss trade, environmental, and labor issues in the North American Free Trade Agreement.
108 viewsSome Members of Congress held a news conference and expressed support of the passage of of North American Free Trade Agreement.
90 viewsAfter morning business and one-minute speeches, the House took up debate on a bill to end Most Favored Trade Status for China, which was up for review each year since it had been enacted in …
View in Congressional Chronicle315 viewsThe Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee heard testimony from staff members on the Clinton administration’s budget bill during its conference to reconcile the Hosu…
194 viewsA bipartisan group of congressional leaders spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill in support of the North American Free Trade Agreement, legislation that would promote trade between the U.S., M…
117 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee met to hear testimony on the effects of the spending cuts, economic stimulus plans, and tax changes proposed by President Clinton. Mr. Panetta, former chai…
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