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Republican leaders spoke to reporters about the official leadership selection for the 107th Congress and the republican legislative agenda. After their remarks they answered questions from t…
113 viewsRepublican leaders spoke to reporters about the official leadership selection for the 107th Congress and the republican legislative agenda. After their remarks they answered questions from t…
113 viewsMeasures Introduced: Two bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3267-3268, S.J. Res. 56, and S. Con. Res. 159. Page S11494 S. 3267, to amend the Internal Revenue Code o…
View in Congressional Chronicle300 viewsContinuing Resolution: By 67 yeas to 1 nay (Vote No. 292), Senate passed H.J. Res. 119, making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2001, clearing the measure for the Presid…
View in Congressional Chronicle148 viewsMeasures Introduced: Nine bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 3243-3251, and S. Con. Res. 156. Page S11131 S. 876, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require …
View in Congressional Chronicle442 viewsThe Senate will convene at 9:30 am to for final remarks on H.J.Res. 110, a resolution making further continuing appropriations for FY 2001. A vote on the resolution will occur at 10:00 am. …
View in Congressional Chronicle491 viewsAt a dinner to raise funds for Spina Bifida, politicians roasted Dan Rather. They poked fun at various aspects of his career and presented a video tribute to Mr. Rather depicting him as a su…
282 viewsStudio executives testified about a recent Federal Trade Commission report on marketing violent entertainment to children. The report criticized the entertainment industry for marketing viol…
436 viewsIn the first hearing, the committee examined issues relating to unacceptable airline delays and cancellations and the customer service problems they cause. Witnesses also talked about safety…
134 viewsMeasures Introduced: Five bills and three resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3040-3044, S. Res. 356-357, and S. Con. Res. 135. Page S8501 S. 3041, making appropriations for the g…
View in Congressional Chronicle346 viewsThe Senate is expected to take up H.R. 4444, the U.S.-China Relations Act of 2000.
View in Congressional Chronicle86 viewsThe Senate is expected to take up H.R. 4444, the U.S.-China Relations Act of 2000, and H.R. 4733, the Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill. H.R. 4444 would confer Permanent Norma…
View in Congressional Chronicle343 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 viewsAll nine women U.S. senators talked about the book to which they contributed and presented copies to young girls from their home states. Nine and Counting: Women of the Senate is published b…
421 viewsMeasures Introduced: Five bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2903-2907, and S. Res. 339-340. Page S7448 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: S. 1482, …
View in Congressional Chronicle180 viewsThroughout the day, Senators paid tribute to the late Senator Paul Coverdell (R-GA), who died last night from complications of a brain hemmorhage. Measures Introduced: Seven bills were in…
View in Congressional Chronicle501 viewsThe Senate is expected to take up H.R. Death Tax Elimination Act, and H.R. 4810, the Marriage Tax Penalty Relief Reconciliation Act of 2000. Measures Introduced: Eight bills and one resol…
View in Congressional Chronicle255 viewsThe Senate is expected to take up H.R. 8, the Death Tax Elimination Act, and S. 2549, the Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001. Measures Introduced: Eleven bills a…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,091 viewsThe Senate is expected to take up S. 2549, the Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001, H.R. 8, the Death Tax Elimination Act, and H.R. 4578, the Department of the Inter…
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