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The U.S. House of Representatives voted 258 to 176 to begin an impeachment inquiry into President Bill Clinton.

House Commerce Committee members heard testimony from executives of the five largest tobacco companies in the U.S on the proposed settlement between States Attorneys General and the five tob…

Committee members met to hear testimony from major tobacco executives on the tobacco industry perspective on the proposed settlement between states attorneys general and five tobacco compani…

After the reading of several communications, the House debated a resolution expressing members' support for the U.S. military mission in Iraq. After the debate, the resolution was voted on. …

The House had legislative business to work on several bills including Y2K Computer Problems, Home Ownership Programs and a Chemical Weapons Treaty.

In an excerpt, members commented on the Judiciary Committee investigation of President Bill Clinton.

This House Session schedule began with members general statements then moved to business including spending for Veterans.Housing,EPA and NASA,Commerce,Justice and State.

The House met to debate a series of land and natural resource bills along with welfare benefits and events in Kosovo.

The U.S. House of Representatives met for legislative business. The House Members debated issues such as Foreign Operations spending and Education Spending. They also gave Special Orders spe…

The United States House of Representatives convened for Morning Hour debates, where members spoke on various issues. Topics included telecommunications, the war on drugs and healthcare.

The U.S. House of Representatives convened to work on such bills as campaign finance laws for federal elections, Iran’s nuclear projects, and U.N. Weapons and Inspections.

The U.S. House met, debated, and voted on a series of appropriations bills, including the Transportation Spending Bill. Before debate, the members participated in one minute speeches where m…

The House of Representative opened today with prayer by Reverend Dr. Kevin Shrum, Inglewood Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee. Then the House proceeded with one-minute speeches. House mem…

The House debated Treasury and Postal Service Operations appropriations

The United States House of Representatives opened up with some messages - H.R. 2870 - Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 which the House Requested. The House proceeded with 15 minutes …

The House met to debate and discuss Food and Drug Administration regulations on abortion drugs, agriculture spending which would consider 55.9 million dollars in spending for the Fiscal Year…

The House met to discuss bills on a congressional gold medal for Nelson Mandela, increasing penalties for telemarketing, National Drought Policy, and teaching disabled students.

A number of bills may be considered under suspension of the rules. H.R. 512, the new Wildlife Refuge Authorization Act, may be considered under an open rule. General debate may begin on H.R.…

This House session considered three bills after One Minute Speeches on various topics including scholarships for D.C. students, childcare programs in California, the White House hiring priva…

The National Priorities Project released a report on how military spending should be redirected to support social and environmental needs. Several members of Congress reacted to the report.