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House Republicans reacted to President Bill Clinton’s proposed national commission on health care quality co-chaired by Secretary Shalala and Secretary Reich. They argued that President Clin…

House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) and other Republican House members talked with reporters about an agreement reached Wednesday on health care reform legislation. They took questions from t…

Sam Donaldson of ABC News spoke to a group of congressional interns about politics and policy in Washington. He cited increasing partisanship among members of Congress and its impact on leg…

Members debated H.R. 3820 and a substitute sponsored by Rep. Sam Farr (D-CA) which would reform the federal campaign law passed in 1971. The debate focused on issues such as the role of poli…

On this day, the House Savings and Construction Act of 1996. They also took up H.R. 3564, The NATO Enlargement Facilitation Act, which would allow membership in NATO of some eastern European…

The House of Representatives debated Fiscal Year 1997 Legislative Spending Bill and Fiscal Year 1997 Labor, Health and Education Spending Bill.

On this day, after a period of one-minute speeches, the House took up consideration of a $12.1 billion Interior Dept Spending Bill.

The House convened to debate health care and other legislation.

The House Ways and Means Committee heard testimony on the solvency of the Medicare trust fund. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin and Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala said t…

Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee and senior citizens talked with reporters about a proposal for cutting spending for Medicare, which was said to be insolvent.

A congressional joint committee held a hearing on the management and mission of the Library of Congress. Witnesses included General Accounting Office officials and Librarian of Congress Jam…

Panelists discussed the possibilities for federal campaign reform in the near future. They examined several proposals, including eliminating political action committees and restricting out o…

CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS LEGISLATIVE DAY OF APRIL 15, 1996 104TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION 12:07 A.M. - The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:30 …

United States House of Representatives session met on March 28, 1996, and debated on the debt limit, line-item veto, health care, and the farm bill.