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In 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…

The U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.

Representatives Tom Lewis (R-FL) and Dan Miller (R-FL) briefed reporters on their reasons for favoring the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Both representatives stated that their…

The House Education and Labor Committee heard testimony from Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala concerning President Bill Clinton’s health care reform proposal.

The guests, both members of the Budget Reconciliation Conference Committee, discussed the negotiations over the Fiscal Year 1994 federal budget. Specific topics included the proposed gasolin…

U.S. House of Representatives session on June 15, 1993 with one-minute speeches and debate on the “Striker Replacement” Bill and Foreign Aid Authorization.

In an excerpt from the session of the House of Representatives, representatives debated legislation that would amend the National Labor Relations Act to prevent discrimination against worker…

The House debated and voted on H.R. 2264. It passed 219-213. There were several motions passed on the Budget Bill rule. The Bill is aimed at reducing the deficit by $500 billion over 5 years…

A group of freshmen Republican members of the House of Representatives spoke in a news conference during a protest outside the chamber of the House Ways and Means Committee in the U.S. Capit…

The session on the House Floor began with the Members giving one minute speeches on a topic of their choice. Discussions and debates then proceeded to the funding of the nearly 4000 clinics…

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives continued work on President Clinton’s Economic Plan that was unveiled on February 17th. This was the FY 1994 Budget Resolution Economic Stimulus …

The House debated the Clinton economic plan. Members of the Congressional Black Caucus presented their alternative budget to the Clinton plan, and Rep. Kasich and Rep. Armey presented the Re…

After one minute speeches, the House took up work on a bill that was under suspension. The bill was H.R. 490. It allowed for the transfer of federal land in Washington, DC to the Columbia Ho…

The committee heard testimony from Secretary Bentsen and Ms. Rivlin on the tax increases and government spending cuts in the economic program recently introduced by President Clinton. The he…

The House of Representatives met for Legislative business. Members debated the Family & Medical Leave Bill - H.R. 1. The Bill would require businesses with more than 50 employees to provide …

Four House Republican Freshman spoke with reporters after meeting with President George H.W. Bush