Ohio Congressional Debate
From the City Club of Cleveland, this was a debate for Ohio’s 10th District Congressional Seat. Incumbent Republican Candidate Representative Martin Hoke, his Democratic Challenger, Dennis K…
266 viewsFrom the City Club of Cleveland, this was a debate for Ohio’s 10th District Congressional Seat. Incumbent Republican Candidate Representative Martin Hoke, his Democratic Challenger, Dennis K…
266 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated 85 billion dollars in spending for Veterans, Housing, and Urban Development for the next fiscal year. The VA Bill was one of the appropriation bills…
View in Congressional Chronicle670 viewsHouse Members debated H.R. 123, a bill which would make English the official language of the U.S. government, with some exceptions, which would mandate that citizens use English in all their…
681 viewsThe House convened for debate on fishing legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle886 viewsTo move issues through the legislative process more quickly, the House took up 20 suspension bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle175 viewsMorning Hour gave members of the U.S. House of Representatives a chance to give short speeches on any topic of their choosing. Legislative business was not conducted during this session.
View in Congressional Chronicle48 viewsMembers 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…
88 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives voted on approving the Journal. Then the members gave one-minute speeches. Later the House considered a bill letting workers take compensatory time off inst…
View in Congressional Chronicle306 viewsOn 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle665 viewsIn an excerpt, members debated the rule for legislation which would define marriage and allow states not to recognize same-gender marriages. The bill would also define marriage, for federal …
646 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives considered a bill to define marriage and allow states not recognize same sex marriages. The House passed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) on a vote of 342…
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