House Session
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…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,758 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,758 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met on a special Saturday session to try to finish business before the holiday recess. They considered 23 suspension bills, the intelligence authorization c…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,395 viewsIn today’s session of the U.S. House of Representatives, the House took up continued consideration of the Mining Reform Bill. The House also took up a measure to make it a federal crime to u…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,110 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 Chronicle1,734 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives, on this day, took up four bills under suspension of the rules, meaning these are non-controversial bills and are expected to easily pass the House. The Hou…
View in Congressional Chronicle689 viewsUnited States House of Representative session on November 10, 1993, that included one-minute speeches and the conference report to the FY' 94 Defense Department Appropriations Bill and the B…
View in Congressional Chronicle646 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives took up a half dozen bills under a procedure known as Suspension of the Rules and also the Maritime Security & Competitiveness Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,331 viewsU.S. House Of Representatives session of the house debated Unemployment Insurance Extension Bill. This bill would apply to persons whose unemployment benefits recently expired. The extension…
View in Congressional Chronicle566 viewsA Bipartisan group of congress spoke to reporters outside of the White House following a meeting with President Bill Clinton concerning the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
63 viewsThe 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.
View in Congressional Chronicle572 viewsThe U.S. House considered two bills under suspension of the rules. One would permanently extend the authority of the Securities and Exchange Commission and Treasury Department to monitor and…
View in Congressional Chronicle156 viewsThe U.S House of Representatives held a Pro Forma Session.
View in Congressional Chronicle58 viewsHouse Session debated many topics, among the topics included gays in the military, which is part of the FY '94 Defense Authorization. Also, a bill making changes in House Rules to allow for …
View in Congressional Chronicle449 viewsThe House of Representatives reconvened debate various bills including 1994 Department of Defense authorizations.
View in Congressional Chronicle72 viewsAfter leaving the Joint Session of Congress, Congressmen responded to questions from the media in Statuary Hall regarding the president’s health care proposal. The proposal had been the subj…
181 viewsHouse and Senate Republicans met jointly to hear testimony on four different health care reform plans being promoted in opposition to President Clinton’s health care proposal.
95 viewsA vote on President Clinton’s Budget Reconciliation Plan and FY '94 Agriculture Appropriations Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle853 viewsHouse and Senate Republicans spoke in a news conference to introduce their crime bill to Congress. Senator Robert Dole (R-KS) said that while the bill does not deal with the breakdown of the…
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