1996 Republican Convention Evening Session
Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole and his running mate Jack Kemp accepted their party’s nomination in hour-long speeches. Other speeches preceded theirs, as well as a biographical v…
3,047 viewsRepublican presidential candidate Bob Dole and his running mate Jack Kemp accepted their party’s nomination in hour-long speeches. Other speeches preceded theirs, as well as a biographical v…
3,047 viewsZell Miller, Democrat of Georgia, was sworn in to take the seat of the late Senator Paul Coverdell. Senator Miller paid tribute to Senator Coverdell in a speech. Measures Introduced: Fif…
View in Congressional Chronicle890 viewsMeasures Introduced: Thirteen bills and three resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2503-2515, S. Res. 303, and S. Con. Res. 108-109. Pages S3513-14 Measures Reported: Reports we…
View in Congressional Chronicle189 viewsMeasures Introduced: Thirty-nine bills and eight resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2416-2454, S.J. Res. 45, S. Res. 291-293, and S. Con. Res. 104-107. Pages S2727-29 Measures …
View in Congressional Chronicle375 viewsSenator Byrd delivered a speech on “The Flag and the Constitution.” Measures Introduced: Eighteen bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 2310-2327, and S. Con. Res. 100.…
View in Congressional Chronicle160 viewsMeasures Introduced: Forty-three bills and five resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2138-2180, S. Res. 265, and S. Con. Res. 88-91. Pages S1117-18 Measures Reported: Reports wer…
View in Congressional Chronicle261 viewsMeasures Introduced: Eighteen bills and seven resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2089-2106, S. Res. 259-262, and S. Con. Res. 82-84. Page S799 Iran Nonproliferation Act: By a …
View in Congressional Chronicle202 viewsMeasures Introduced: Five bills and three resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 1999-2003, and S. Res. 242-244. Page S37 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: Reporte…
View in Congressional Chronicle200 viewsThe Senate will continue debate on S.R. 1699, the Partial Birth Abortion Act of 1999.
View in Congressional Chronicle355 viewsHouse and Senate Republican leaders held a Tax Cut Legislation Enrollment Ceremony, talked to reporters about their tax cut legislation and urged President Clinton not to veto the measure…
62 viewsSenators briefed reporters on legislation produced by the task force that has passed the Senate or is still under consideration to protect high-tech industry. They cited a number of reports …
38 viewsU.S. Senators debated amendments to legislation which would provide $778 billion in tax relief. Among the issues discussed were ways to eliminate the “marriage tax,” cut capital gains taxes,…
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