Senate Session
The Senate passed H.R. 3660 relating to reform of Ethics in Government Act of 1978. H.R. 498 was passed, to strengthen law enforcement in Indian country. S. 1783 passed to improve Indian chi…
View in Congressional Chronicle199 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 3660 relating to reform of Ethics in Government Act of 1978. H.R. 498 was passed, to strengthen law enforcement in Indian country. S. 1783 passed to improve Indian chi…
View in Congressional Chronicle199 viewsThe Senate passed S. 561 to provide for testing for the use without lawful authorization of alcohol or controlled substances by the operators of aircraft, railroads, and commercial motor veh…
View in Congressional Chronicle109 viewsThe Senate agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2788, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for FY90. The Senate tabled the Helms Amendment No. 991…
View in Congressional Chronicle167 viewsThe Senate passed S. 1726, to repeal Medicare catastrophic coverage provisions effective in years after 1989 and the supplemental Medicare premium.
View in Congressional Chronicle90 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 1486, to authorize appropriations for FY90 for the Maritime Administration. The Senate resumed consideration of H.R. 2990, making appropriations for the Departments of…
View in Congressional Chronicle153 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 1502, to authorize the appropriation of funds for additional officers and members of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, and to provide for…
View in Congressional Chronicle112 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 3014, making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for FY90. Wilson Amendment No. 698 was passed to prohibit the use of the franking privilege for unsolicited mass…
View in Congressional Chronicle4,831 viewsUnited States Senate considers H.R. 3014, a legislative appropriations bill for the fiscal year 1990.
View in Congressional Chronicle42 viewsThe Senate passed H. R. 2712, the Emergency Chinese Immigration Act, to waive the 2-year foreign residence requirement for visiting Chinese students in order to apply for U.S. citizenship. T…
View in Congressional Chronicle141 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 2788, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for FY90. The Senate continued consideration of S. 1352, to authorize appropriation…
View in Congressional Chronicle149 viewsCongressional Republicans met with the press after a meeting with President George H.W. Bush to discuss the federal budget. They commented on their meeting, the savings and loan crisis, the …
60 viewsThe Senate agreed to S. Res. 151, to express the sense of the Senate on the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court declaring unconstitutional the Texas statute prohibiting the desecration of the…
View in Congressional Chronicle137 viewsSpeakers at the annual event, The President’s Dinner, included Bob Michel, Bob Dole, Day Quayle, and President Bush. The President talked about the environment, crime, U.S.foreign policy, an…
179 viewsThe Senate agreed to S.Con.Res. 44 by a voice vote, to express the sense of the Congress concerning the funeral of Imre Nagy, the former Prime Minister of Hungary, and other heroes of the 19…
View in Congressional Chronicle86 viewsThe Senate began consideration of H.R. 1722, to amend the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 to eliminate wellhead price and nonprice controls on the first sale of natural gas.
View in Congressional Chronicle62 viewsThe Senate agreed to S. Res. 142, condemning the brutal use of force by authorities of the People’s Republic of China against unarmed advocates of democracy and human rights in China. This f…
View in Congressional Chronicle83 viewsCommittee held hearings to review certain provisions with respect to the treatment of excess revenues as contained in the Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988.
127 viewsThe Senate agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to restore the minimum wage to a fair and equitable rate.
View in Congressional Chronicle78 viewsThe Senate agreed to S. Res. 120, expressing the sense of the Senate relating to free and fair elections in Panama. The Senate agreed to H. Con. Res. 106, setting forth the congressional bud…
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