House Session
The U.S. House of Representatives met on a special Saturday session to try to finish business before the holiday recess. They considered 23 suspension bills, the intelligence authorization c…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,395 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met on a special Saturday session to try to finish business before the holiday recess. They considered 23 suspension bills, the intelligence authorization c…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,395 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,727 viewsMembers of Congress who were undecided on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) discussed their positions. Administration officials discussed how they were attempting to persuade m…
105 viewsU.S. House Of Representatives session of the house debated Unemployment Insurance Extension Bill. This bill would apply to persons whose unemployment benefits recently expired. The extension…
View in Congressional Chronicle565 viewsThe House of Representatives met for legislative business. Senators gave one-minute-speeches and debated on the floor. They voted on H. R. 2739, Aviation Infrastructure Investment Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle570 viewsThe House of Representatives met for legislative business.
View in Congressional Chronicle143 viewsThe House worked on two appropriation bills for Fiscal Year 1994. One bill is for the Transportation department, to include appropriations for the US Coast Guard, Federal Aviation Administra…
View in Congressional Chronicle299 viewsFollowing speeches, the House of Representatives considered the FY '94 Transportation Appropriations Bill. Before making the vote official, the House recessed in order to wait for a quorum.
View in Congressional Chronicle92 viewsThe House was scheduled to take up eight non controversial bills under Suspension of the Rules. Legislation is brought directly to the floor. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments…
View in Congressional Chronicle207 viewsU.S. House of Representatives resumed debate on Clinton Administration National Service Trust Act. This program helped people repay their education cost in exchange for community service wor…
View in Congressional Chronicle191 viewsThe House debated the NASA authorization bill and military construction appropriations bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle243 viewsThe committee heard testimony from academicians, corporation executives, and administration officials on the progress of the superconducting super collider under construction in Texas. The s…
1,048 viewsThe House of Representatives held final debate on the Motor Voter bill. The bill links registering to vote with applying for a drivers license.
View in Congressional Chronicle158 viewsThe House of Representatives took up a bill titled HR2, the National Voter Registration Act, which required states to allow citizens to register to vote when they apply for or renew driver’s…
View in Congressional Chronicle238 viewsRep.-elect Johnson talked about her agenda for the next session of Congress, scheduled to convene later in the day.
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