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Opponents of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), told reporters they have been urging the House Democratic Leadership to delay consideration of the bill until the next session…

The House of Representatives took up the conference report to a bill providing 68 billion dollars to the Agriculture Department.

The House met for morning speeches, to consider the conference report on commerce, justice, & state department appropriations for the FY 1995 budget, and to vote on amendments. They conclude…

The U.S. House of Representatives passed both a conference report to a $20.7 billion funding bill for Energy & Water Development projects and the Congressional Accountability Act.

This House session considered bills under suspension of the rules. Bills included NASA re-authorization and the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. Members also took up the Conference Report…

This House session included a debate on the Interstate Banking bill and considered the FY 95 Foreign Operations report. After concluding House business for the day Special Order speeches wer…

Representatives debated amendments to the Budget Control Act.

The US House of Representatives considered 12 Bills under suspension of the rules. they also debated the Fiscal year 1995, Commerce-Justice-State appropriations.

The U.S. House of Representatives met and continued debate on the National Science Foundation Authorization Bill appropriations. The House voted to approve the bill during this session. Foll…

The House met to work on passing the Crime Bill that President Bill Clinton had been supporting.

The U.S. House of Representatives debated “school-to-work” legislation and the Crime Bill.

The U.S. House of Representatives met to continue work on the Crime Bill. This legislation provides more than $15 billion to implement several anti-crime initiatives, including the “Three St…

The U.S. House session included a conference report to the National Education Goals Bill. In addition, a School Funding Bill was debated.

Opening a series of panels on health care and African-Americans, members of the Congressional Black Caucus made their opening comments concerning health care reform and the health care prior…

U.S. House members continue working on a School Funding bill.

Democrat Leader of the U.S House, Representative Richard Gephardt (D-Missouri), and Rep. Martin Sabo (D-Minnesota), along with administration officials spoke to House freshmen Democrats on t…

This session of the US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES began with one-minute speeches by members of both parties. They then considered two resolutions concerning: The HOUSE POST OFFICE INVESTIGATIO…

The House passed H.R. 811, Independent Counsel Reauthorization Act, which requires the Attorney General to, in some instances, ask a court to appoint an independent counsel. The House also p…