Senate Session
The Senate convened for a rare Saturday session to finish legislative business before the end of the year, including a final debate over the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
View in Congressional Chronicle404 viewsThe Senate convened for a rare Saturday session to finish legislative business before the end of the year, including a final debate over the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
View in Congressional Chronicle404 viewsThe United States Senate met for morning business and later debated the 1994 Crime Bill and Brady Handgun Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle954 viewsThe United States Senate debated the Independent Counsel Reauthorization bill and the 1994 Crime Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,620 viewsThe Senate met to complete their legislative business for the day. Debate was scheduled for Senator Orrin Hatch’s (R-UT) amendment to S.636, the Medical Clinic Freedom of Access Bill. Other …
View in Congressional Chronicle145 viewsThe U.S. Senate discussed amendments to the Crime bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle286 viewsMembers of the Senate continued consideration of S. 1607, the Crime Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle407 viewsRepresentative Mike Kopetski (D-OR) testified on the need for the mental health portions of President Clinton’s health care reform proposal before the Senate Labor & Human Resources Committe…
90 viewsThe United States Senate debated the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, also known as the Crime Bill. In this particular session, members focused on a proposed amendment by Senat…
View in Congressional Chronicle189 viewsThe U.S. Senate continued debate on S. 1607, the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1993, also known as the Crime Bill. Time was spent debating Senator Diane Feinstein’s (D-CA)…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,160 viewsSenator Paul Wellstone (D-MN) and Senator Tom Daschle (D-SD) briefed reporters following the president’s address to members of Congress concerning his health care reform plan.
35 viewsThe United States Senate continued to work on amendments to the FY '94 Department of Defense spending bill. Two resolutions on U.S. policy in Haiti were also on the agenda.
View in Congressional Chronicle248 viewsThe Senate continued debate on The Defense Department Appropriations Bill for FY '94
View in Congressional Chronicle231 viewsThe Senate considers the FY '94 Energy & Water Development Appropriations Bill which funds the Energy Department, Army Corps of Engineers, the Interior Department of Reclamation, and $640 mi…
View in Congressional Chronicle366 viewsThe Senate continues to consider the FY '94 Labor/Health and Human Services appropriations bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle150 viewsThe U.S. Senate continued work on legislation to fund the Departments of Labor, Health & Human Services, and Education. This $256.7 billion bill included funding for Medicaid, student loans…
View in Congressional Chronicle146 viewsParticipants discussed the president’s health care reform proposal and the improvements necessary to make the plan effective. They endorsed the movement for health care reform, but encourage…
95 viewsThe Senate considered the Labor/ Health & Human Services Appropriations Bill to fund the Departments of Labor, HHS and Education. Some discussion was spent on abortions paid by Medicaid. Aft…
View in Congressional Chronicle107 viewsThe Senate continued its consideration of the Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill, H.R. 2295, for the fiscal year 1994. The Senate was debating amendments to the bill, including an amendm…
View in Congressional Chronicle231 viewsFollowing President Bill Clinton’s speech on health care, phone lines were open for callers to call in with their questions and comments. Senators Paul Wellstone and John McCain responded to…
49 viewsThe Senate debated an amendment to eliminate funding for the Space Station Freedom contained in the VA/HUD FY 94 Appropriations Bill.
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