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Senate Majority Whip Trent Lott (R-MS) announced the selection of Senator Judd Gregg (R-NH) as the Deputy Whip. They also talked about the Republican Senate agenda.

Senators Simpson and Lott talked about the Senate Republican leadership elections. Republican senators elected an assistant majority leader and a party whip. Senator Lott became assistant ma…

C-SPAN special programming “Campaign Almanac” that included polls and political ads and features on the Tennessee Senate “A” race, the Massachusetts Senate Race and the Tennessee Senate “B” …

A rare Saturday Senate Session was held with the Conference Report on S. 21 The California Desert Protection Bill. This Bill would create over 7.5 million acres of desert wilderness areas in…

Senator Bob Dole (R-KS) and other Republican congressmen talked about the accomplishments of the 1994 congressional term and the 103rd Congress in general. After their remarks, they took que…

The Senate convened for Morning Business and considered H.R. 6, the Elementary and Secondary Education Authorization Act.

The United States Senate considered the nomination of Judge H. Lee Sarokin to the U.S. 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals.

Senator Jesse Helms (R-NC) was the recipient of the 1994 American Patriot Award and Senator Trent Lott (R-MS) was the recipient of the 1994 Statesman of the Year Award presented by Concerned…

Following opening remarks, Governor Robert Casey (D-PA) talked about the 1994 midterm elections, the decline of family values in the U.S., and his opposition to abortion. Following the speec…

The United States Senate continued their work on the conference report to the 1994 Crime Bill.

In an excerpt of Senate floor coverage, senators continued debate of the Crime Bill conference report. Republicans raised a point of order against the conference report, saying it directly v…

The Senate considers the Conference Report concerning the Crime Bill.

On this day, The Senate was scheduled to resume debate on the Health Care Reform Bill proposed by Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell (D-Maine). The bill aims to cover 95% of Americans by…

In this day’s session, members took up the fiscal 1995 spending bill for U.S. Intelligence agencies. The bill provides funding the CIA and other intelligence gathering agencies like the Nati…

United States Senate Session on July 29, 1994, opened with a prayer. The legislative business included the consideration of Federal Judge Stephen Breyer to become an Associate Justice of the…

The Senate met for legislative business.

Republican senators spoke about the Dole-Packwood bill, their latest initiative for health care reform. Senators Robert Dole (R-KS) and Bob Packwood (R-OR) sponsored the legislation which th…

On this day, the Senate spent the first 40 minutes in Morning Business where Senators are allowed to speak on any subject. They then resumed their consideration of the Defense Department Aut…

The United States Senate continued debate on the Airport and Airway Improvement Bill. This bill contained numerous unrelated amendments related to the Whitewater Investigation.

This Senate session continued work with amendments by Senator George Mitchell and Alphonse D’Amato to the Airport Airway Improvement Act. These amendments concern logistics for congressional…