U.S. Persian Gulf Policy
Retired Air Force General David Jones and retired Admiral William Crowe appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee where both counselled patience in maintaining economic sanctions a…
106 viewsRetired Air Force General David Jones and retired Admiral William Crowe appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee where both counselled patience in maintaining economic sanctions a…
106 viewsAfter meeting with President George H. W. Bush about US policy in the Persian Gulf and the possibility of military action in the region, a number of Congressional leaders answered reporters'…
125 viewsThe Senate passed S. 3049, to amend the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. The Senate passed H.R. 29, to amend the Clayton Act regarding interlocking director…
View in Congressional Chronicle462 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 4521, to establish a hydrogen research and development program. The Senate passed S. 2385, establishing the National Forest Foundation. The Senate passed H.R. 5567, to…
View in Congressional Chronicle312 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 5399 making appropriations for the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991. The Senate passed S. 2946, to amend the Public Health Service Act.…
View in Congressional Chronicle215 viewsSenate Armed Services Committee held hearing looking at the funding and progress of the B-2 Bomber program. Air Force Secretary Donald Rice testified to the committee on the funding and prog…
119 viewsThe Senate agreed to S. Res. 334, reaffirming United States policy regarding the independence of the Baltic States. The Senate continued consideration of S. 3167, to cut Social Security cont…
View in Congressional Chronicle114 viewsRepublican Senators spoke briefly with reporters on the budget resolution following a meeting with President Bush.
29 viewsThe Senate considered H.R. 5268, making appropriations for Rural Development, Agriculture, and related agencies. A unanimous-consent agreement was reached providing for further consideration…
View in Congressional Chronicle98 viewsThe Senate passed S. 2924, the Federal Fish Inspection Act, to expand the meat inspection programs of the United States. The Hollings (D-SC)/ Stevens (R-AK) amendment 2431 in the nature of a…
View in Congressional Chronicle69 viewsMembers of Congress offered their reactions to President Bush’s address to the joint session of Congress.
59 viewsWitnesses testified about recent events in the Persian Gulf. Defense Department officials answered questions concerning current concerns about the military budget being reviewed for possible…
251 viewsThe Senate passed S. 2884, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for FY91 after adopting the Bingaman and Warner amendments and rejecting the Bumpers and Kerry amendments. The …
View in Congressional Chronicle173 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of S. 2884, for appropriations for the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy for 1991.
View in Congressional Chronicle174 viewsThe Senate debated and passed H.R. 5019, Energy and Water Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1991 and S. 2952, the Defense Authorization Bill for Fiscal Year 1991.
View in Congressional Chronicle191 viewsThe Senate passed S. 137, to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971. The Senate passed H.R. 2372, to provide compensation for radiation exposure related injuries. The Senate passed …
View in Congressional Chronicle164 viewsThe Senate considers the 1990 Farm Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle79 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of S. 2830, to regulate agriculture. The Senate considered S.Res. 311, the Ethics Committee Recommendation on Senator David Durenberger. The committee reco…
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