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The Senate continued debate on the Farm Credit Act, to provide assistance to the ailing farm credit suppliers. This is an incomplete program. CR, pp. S18453-S18574.

The Senate resumed debating amendments to H.J. Res 395, the Continuing Resolution for FY 88. This is an incomplete program.

The Senate continued consideration of the budget reconciliation bill.

The Senate debated and passed H.R. 3030, the Farm Credit Act, to give assistance to the ailing Farm Credit System. Also, the Omnibus Veterans' Benefits and Services Act of 1987 was passed, i…

The Senate Budget committee called for review of an original bill to allow for reconciliation to section 2 of H. Con. Res. 93, declaring Congress' budget for the U.S. government for years 19…

CR, pp. S16723-S16762. Unanimous-consent agreements were reached providing for the consideration of S. 373, to reauthorize the program of finance assistance to meet special educational needs…

CR, pp. S16603-S16721. The Senate agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2939, the Independent Counsel Reauthorization Act, which extends for five years the permission of appointments of in…

The Senate Commerce Science and Transportation committee finished hearings for nominations of James H. Burnley IV to be the Secretary of Transportation and Mary Ann W. Dawson to be the Deput…

CR, pp. S15379-S15533. The Senate passed H.R. 2890, to appropriate funds for the Department of Transportation for fiscal year 1988.

CR, pp. S15243-S15374. The Senate passed H.R. 2310, the Airport and Airway Capacity Expansion Act of 1987. The bill, sparked by concerns over excessive flight delays and air safety, would re…

The committee heard testimony on airline safety. The witnesses testifying before the committee largely agreed that there was a need for re-regulating the airline industry.

Senators gave their final statements on the nomination of William Verity to the be the Secretary of Commerce.

Senators debated the SALT II Amendment to the Defense Authorization Bill.

Senator Fritz Holligs discussed the upcoming confirmation hearing for Commerce Secretary.

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held the confirmation hearing of William Verity for Secretary of Commerce.

Witnesses testified on satellite equipment and programming access. This is an incomplete program.

Witnesses testified on customer complaints about airlines and oversight on airline mergers. Note: This is an incomplete program.

William Webster testified before the Senate confirmation committee. Note: This is not a complete program.

Witnesses testified on S.R. 167, The ABM Treaty Interpretation Resolution. Note: This is an incomplete program.

Senator Ernest Hollings discussed the President’s plan for the economy and the trade deficit. He answered questions from viewers.