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The U.S. House Of Representatives passed H.R. 3750, to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for a voluntary system of spending limits and benefits for House of Represen…

The House passed H.R. 3768, which required the least-cost resolution of insured depository institutions, improved supervision, and examinations, and provided additional resources to the bank…

The House of Representatives took up H.R. 2094, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act, which provided new funds for the FDIC and strengthened oversight of banks and thrif…

The House passed H.R. 2, to entitle employees to family leave in certain cases involving a birth, an adoption, or a serious health condition and temporary medical leave in certain cases invo…

The House passed S. 1745, to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to strengthen and improve federal civil rights laws and to provide for damages in cases of intentional employment discriminati…

The House passed H.R. 3543, to make dire emergency supplemental appropriations and transfers for relief from the effects of natural disasters, for other urgent needs, and for incremental cos…

The House passed H.R. 2950 to develop a national intermodal surface transportation system, to authorize funds for the construction of highways, for highway safety programs, and for mass tran…

Members of the House of Representatives debated H.R. 2950, the Surface Transportation Act of 1991. H.R. 2950 authorizes $151 billion for transportation programs through 1997, including feder…

The committee heard testimony from Secretary of Education Lamar Alexander on the decision by the Department of Education to fund the videotaping of a speech by President Bush. The presidenti…

The House of Representatives took up conference reports on H.R. 2698, H.R. 2426, and H.R. 1415, to make appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, the Food and Drug Administration, t…

The House passed H.R. 1426, to provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of Cheraw Indians of North Carolina.

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill, H.R. 3040 Unemployment Insurance Reform Act for the fiscal year of 1991. This bill provided a program of federal supplemental co…

The U.S. House of Representative passed H.R. 3291, an appropriations bill to provide funding for the government of the District of Columbia. The House also passed S. 296, a bill to amend the…

The House of Representatives debated H.R. 3040, the Unemployment Insurance Reform Act of Fiscal Year 1991. The $6.3 billion bill would extend unemployment benefits for additional weeks for u…

Members of the U.S. House Rules committee heard testimony in consideration of the rule for H.R. 3040, which was the Unemployment Insurance Reform Act. This legislation would lengthen unemplo…

Representative Richard Armey (R-Texas), the ranking member of the House Joint Economic Committee, participated in a live call-in program. He spoke about the U.S. economy and his views on aid…

The House passed H.R. 3201, to provide emergency unemployment compensation.

Members of the House of Representatives debated H.R. 210, the rule to provide for the consideration of unemployment compensation amendments, and H.R. 3201, a bill that would provide an extra…

The US House of Representatives passed H.J. Res. 231, that provided that the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission shall make recommendations in 1993 and 1995 for the closure and r…

The House passed H.R. 2507, to amend the Public Health Service Act and to revise and extend the programs of the National Institutes of Health.