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H.R. 5368: A bill to make appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs. H.R. 5504: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of Defense. H.C.Res. 37…

House Legislative Session. Several Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 were considered.

9 Bills were considered with a Suspension under the Rules. This is generally done for noncontroversial bills.

HJR 290: A resolution to propose an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax le…

HR 4342: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand job assistance programs for Vietnam era veterans. HR 4368: A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend eligibil…

Last September the General Accounting Office reported that during a one year period, more than 8,300 checks written by members of Congress were returned to the House bank because of insuffic…

In highly partisan hearing, members of the committee debated the president’s Economic Recovery Plan. Following the hearing, C-SPAN opened its phone lines for viewers to give their reaction. …

The House met in a Pro Forma Session. No official legislative business was scheduled. Members were given the opportunity to come to the floor to speak about issues that concerned them.

The House Ways and Means Committee heard testimony for the second day on President Bush’s economic growth package which he unveiled at his annual State of the Union Address. Public witnesses…

The hearing was a follow-up to a hearing held in December which focused on the economy and certain legislative proposals to provide middle income tax relief and to stimulate the economy. In …

Members of Congress reacted to President Bush’s State of the Union address. “Shadow senator” Jesse Jackson also was interviewed.

The House of Representatives convened for one minute and special order speeches. This was a pro forma session, which meant that no legislative business was scheduled.