House Session
The House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on Congression…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,758 viewsThe House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on Congression…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,758 viewsIn today’s session of the U.S. House of Representatives, the House took up continued consideration of the Mining Reform Bill. The House also took up a measure to make it a federal crime to u…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,110 viewsFollowing an introduction by Vice President Al Gore, President Bill Clinton outlined the reasons for broad, bipartisan support for the Religious Freedom Act during a signing ceremony at the …
165 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives took up a half dozen bills under a procedure known as Suspension of the Rules and also the Maritime Security & Competitiveness Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,332 viewsThe House Session began with one minute speeches. Members spoke for one minute on topics of their choice. The House then took up House Resolution HR 287, short term Government Spending Bill.…
View in Congressional Chronicle286 viewsThe business of the day in this House session includes fiscal year 1994 bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle146 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 Chronicle566 viewsU.S. House session Debated the FY '94 defense spending bill as well as unemployment extension benefits.
View in Congressional Chronicle519 viewsHouse Session debated many topics, among the topics included gays in the military, which is part of the FY '94 Defense Authorization. Also, a bill making changes in House Rules to allow for …
View in Congressional Chronicle450 viewsDemocratic representatives, along with Representative Sanders , spoke on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol concerning their continuing fight to adopt a single-payer health care reform plan. The D…
204 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives continued debating H.R.2750, the Transportation Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle226 viewsTwenty one bills were considered under Suspension of the Rules. After the bills were completed the House took up the Hatch Act Reform Bill which would eliminate some restrictions on Federal…
View in Congressional Chronicle438 viewsCongressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), a member of the budget reconciliation conference committee, discussed the budget package agreed upon by the committee the day before and the effects of the…
61 viewsSeveral 1994 authorization bills are discussed. The Bills included NASA, The National Maritime Administration, and the Coast Guard.
View in Congressional Chronicle350 viewsAfter the morning business and One-Minute speeches, the House considered the National Service Bill. Also considered was the NASA Authorization for FY '94-'95. A $30 billion for agency progra…
View in Congressional Chronicle362 viewsAfter morning business and one-minute speeches, the House took up debate on a bill to end Most Favored Trade Status for China, which was up for review each year since it had been enacted in …
View in Congressional Chronicle318 viewsThe House debated the Fiscal Year 1994 spending bills for the Commerce Department, State Department, and Justice Department.
View in Congressional Chronicle277 viewsThis House session addressed a Motion to go to Conference on the Budget Reconciliation Bill, a formality that allows House and Senate negotiators to begin working out the differences in the …
View in Congressional Chronicle483 viewsIn an excerpt from the session of the House, members debated an amendment that would have eliminated federal funding for the National Endowment for the Arts.
160 viewsThe U.S. House of Representative met and took up the FY '94 Spending Bills for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and the District of Columbia. DC Home Rule Act requires Congress t…
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