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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…

Representatives shared their thoughts the passage of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in the House by a vote of 234 to 200. Phone lines were opened between interviews for view…

Witnesses testified in front of the House Judiciary Subcommittee concerning the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the possible long-term effects of ratification on immigration,…

A vote on President Clinton’s Budget Reconciliation Plan and FY '94 Agriculture Appropriations Bill.

Members of Congress responded to questions from reporters outside the White House following an announcement on immigration policy reforms by President Clinton, Vice President Gore, and Attor…

The U.S. House considered appropriations bills for the Veterans Affairs, Housing and & Urban Development, and Agriculture departments.

United States House of Representatives session on June 24, 1993 with debate on Energy and Water Development Appropriations

United States House of Representatives session on June 09, 1993 that included a vote on approving the Journal, one-minute speeches and debate on the Passenger Boat Safety act

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives offered “one minute speeches” and considered bills under suspension of the rules.

The House Judiciary Committee heard testimony from Attorney General Janet Reno on the actions of the government concerning the siege of an armed religious cult near Waco, Texas last month. T…

United States House of Representatives took up three suspension bills dealing with Veteran Affairs and Gun permits for armored car personal. Members also gave one minute special order speec…

U.S. House of Representatives debated on the floor Unemployment Extension and voted on a $4 Billion unemployment benefits extension. House also went on the house floor for Special Orders.

The House met to swear in the newest member, Bennie Thompson (D-Mississippi). Members also took up six bills, including the adding of land to several national landmarks.

The U.S. House of Representatives considered the conference report for the Voter Registration Act, commonly known as the “Motor Voter” bill. The bill allows voter registration at motor vehic…

During this House of Representatives session, members discussed the fiscal year 1994 budget plan. House and Senate conferees met the previous night to discuss their differences. The plan inc…

Four Bills were taken up Under Suspension of the Rules whereby non controversial measures and resolutions bypass the committee process and are brought directly to the floor where a two third…

The U.S. House of Representatives debated H.R. 4, a bill to provide 1994 funding to the National Institutes of Health. The debate included a discussion on an amendment which prohibits HIV re…

The U.S. House met to debate and vote on the Federal Employees' Political Activities Act.

The U.S. House of Representatives held a session that discussed 2 Bills under suspension of rules.