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Rep. Pat Roberts (R-Kansas) proposed that congressional caucuses (legislative service organizations) be restricted from receiving office space or taxpayer funds for hiring staff. He and othe…

The participants discussed the transition from a Democratic leadership |to a Republican one. Last Tuesday, no Republican incumbent lost a race for the House, Senate or governship. And for th…

The house was in session today and prayer was offered by the House Chaplain. Sympathy was given to Representative Claude Harris’s family in his passing. The House voted on bills under “Suspe…

The House met to take up the 1995 Spending Bill for the Department of Transportation and several related agencies. They also considered a bill that would create a new super agency that would…

After a period of one minute’s speeches, when members may address the house on any topic for one minute, the House took up consideration of the Small Business Authorization Act. The bill wou…

The US House of Representatives debated 12 bills under consideration for suspension of the rules. These are no controversial measures debated for 20 minutes. They include Elementary/ Seconda…

The committee hearing focused on the nation’s school lunch program. Members heard from federal officials, nutrition experts, the FDA, and representatives of food producer associations.

US House met for one minute speeches during the morning hour.

The U.S. House met and discussed the Federal Crop Insurance Reform legislation.

Members of the House of Representatives met to debate on the Transportation Appropriations bill.

The House passed the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Bill. This bill provides $24 billion in the fiscal year 1995 for the Treasury Department, Postal Service,…

The House discussed an Amendment to urge the President to get a U.N. Security Council agreement to lift the arms embargo against Bosnia.

The U.S. House of Representatives considered legislative branch appropriations for FY 1995. The debate included reducing staff at the General Accounting Office.

House members came forward to submit amendments to the 1995 legislative appropriations bill currently under consideration.

First lawmakers considered the Military Construction Appropriations Bill which provided 8.8 billion dollars for military construction in FY95. Next they continued debate on the Defense Depa…

Representatives Roberts, Klug, and Boehner briefed reporters outside the U.S. Capitol concerning the need for an investigation into the actions of the House Post Office. They took questions …

After One Minute speeches, the House debated H.R.2442, a bill to reauthorize Appropriations under the Public Works Development Act of 1965 with an amendment to abolish the Economic Developme…

The U.S. House session included a conference report to the National Education Goals Bill. In addition, a School Funding Bill was debated.

The U.S. House of Representatives debated Amendments on H.R.6 Education Funding Bill.