House Session
The House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on Congression…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,758 viewsThe House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on Congression…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,758 viewsThe United States House of Representatives convened for a rare Sunday session to finalize business before adjourning for the holidays. They worked on 13 bills under suspension of the rules, …
View in Congressional Chronicle2,767 viewsThe House Education and Labor Committee heard testimony from Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala concerning President Bill Clinton’s health care reform proposal.
91 viewsFirst lady Hillary Rodham Clinton testified before the House Education and Labor Committee concerning President Bill Clinton’s health care reform proposal.
578 viewsWitnesses discussed the reform movement in the former Soviet Union and the need for U.S. and international aid for this reform to succeed. Topics discussed included coordination of the aid a…
212 viewsRepresentative Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky (D-PA) and Representative Robert Andrews (D-NJ) talked about current political issues during a call-in radio program in the studios of WWDB radio …
622 viewsA bipartisan group of House members announced to reporters the upcoming release of a letter signed by 181 members of the House of Representatives calling for a special session of Congress de…
52 viewsAfter morning business and one-minute speeches, the House took up debate on a bill to end Most Favored Trade Status for China, which was up for review each year since it had been enacted in …
View in Congressional Chronicle318 viewsThe U.S. House considered appropriations bills for the Veterans Affairs, Housing and & Urban Development, and Agriculture departments.
View in Congressional Chronicle240 viewsThe House debated the NASA authorization bill and military construction appropriations bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle244 viewsU.S. House of Representatives session on June 15, 1993 with one-minute speeches and debate on the “Striker Replacement” Bill and Foreign Aid Authorization.
View in Congressional Chronicle188 viewsThe House worked on two supplemental Appropriations bills. $1.8 Billion for Federal Government programs for Fiscal Year 1993 and $842 million for summer jobs programs, water treatment and co…
View in Congressional Chronicle327 viewsU.S. Representative Robert Andrews, member of the House Small Business and Education Committees, discussed the Clinton administration’s 1994 federal budget proposal, including its initiative…
39 viewsThe committee heard testimony from members of Congress in its first hearing on specific topics relating to congressional reform proposals. The committee examined the procedures taken by Cong…
48 viewsThe House of Representatives met for Legislative business. Members debated the Family & Medical Leave Bill - H.R. 1. The Bill would require businesses with more than 50 employees to provide …
View in Congressional Chronicle394 viewsMembers of the House Representatives met in a Pro Forma Session which meant no legislative business was on the agenda. During this session, some members came to the House floor to deliver on…
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