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The House reconvened after a recess and amended H.R. 3607, Catastrophic Health Coverage. They also passed the following legislation: H.R. 3611, International Narcotics Control; H.R. 3614, Dr…

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the Handgun Waiting Period. The Bill discussed would require a seven day waiting period for the purchase of handguns.

The Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs, Raymond Seitz gives testimony to the subcommittee on recent develpments in Western Europe, Eastern Europe, the Soviet Unio…

Under suspension of the rules the house passed several measures. Of special note H.R.3281 Defense Production Act of 1950 was amended and extended. This law had been enacted shortly after the…

The subcommittee heard testimony on developments in the Middle East and Southwest Asia. John Kelly reported on U.S. efforts to advance towards a resolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict.

The House passed H.R. 3012 to make appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 1990. Funding was included for the Departments plan to close obsolet…

A report was filed impeaching Judge Walter L. Nixon, Jr., for high crimes and misdemeanors.

The House completed all general debate on H.R. 2, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to restore the minimum wage to a fair and equitable rate.

United States House of Representative on March 14, 1989 with debate on five bills under suspension of the rules.

The House met in Pro Forma session. Members gave Special Order speeches.

Self-critical testimony was given by Ambassador Alan Woods, Administrator Agency for International Development, calling for the revamping of existing laws which govern foreign aid. This test…