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Throughout the day, Senators paid tribute to the late Senator Paul Coverdell (R-GA), who died last night from complications of a brain hemmorhage. Measures Introduced: Seven bills were in…

In the opening session of the convention various candidates and officials pledged to support Governor Bush’s campaign and urged the country to vote Republican in the election. Various commit…

The Senate is expected to take up H.R. 8, the Death Tax Elimination Act, and S. 2549, the Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001. Measures Introduced: Eleven bills a…

The Senate is expected to take up S. 2549, the Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001, H.R. 8, the Death Tax Elimination Act, and H.R. 4578, the Department of the Inter…

Measures Introduced: Two bills were introduced, as follows: S. 2747-2748. Page S5308 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: S. 2046, to reauthorize the Next Generation Inter…

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The April 22nd, 1999 meeting of the U.S. Senate. During this session one of the principle subjects is emergency spending rules with regard to the Social Security Lock Box Amendment.

Live coverage of the Senate covering events of the day.

The U.S. Senate is in morning session.

The senators talked about the budget surplus and taxes. They spoke about tax relief for Americans. They described the difference between the president’s plan for the budget surplus and the R…

Republican Senators talked with reporters about a proposed ten percent income tax reduction to be taken out of the federal budget surplus. They stressed that there would still be ample funds…

Senator Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) and Senator Paul Wellstone (D-Minnesota) offered motions to keep open all deliberations in the impeachment trial of President Clinton. Various Senators reacted to…

The Senate debated appropriation bills, a judicial nomination, and other topics.

The U.S. Senate met and continued debate on FAA Authorizations H.R. 4057. Members voted on a number of amendments to the bill. Senators also voted on cloture for S. 2176 Federal Vacancies Re…

The U.S. Senate convened to debate H.R. 629, the Texas-Maine-Vermont Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Act, passing with a vote of 78-15. They then moved on to work on a foreign operatio…