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Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

United States House of Representatives debated whether to override President Bill Clinton’s veto of H.R. 1833, a bill which would ban a certain type of abortion procedure, which is usually p…

U.S. House begins the day with debating the Medicaid Beneficiaries in California.

Morning Hour gave members of the U.S. House of Representatives the opportunity to make short speeches on any topic of their choice. No legislative business was conducted during this session.

House 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…

The 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…

The U.S. House of Representatives was opened with prayer by the House Chaplain. The Chair examined and approved the Journal. The House then moved to one-minute speeches. Later the House vote…

Morning Hour gave Representatives an opportunity to give five minute speeches on any topic that they chose to talk about.

The House of Representatives continued discussion on the Fiscal Year 1997 Federal Budget.

The House Judiciary Subcommittee heard testimony concerning the Defense of Marriage Act from activists, state legislators and others.

The U.S. House met in a morning hour session, meaning no legislative work was taken up. Members spoke on a variety of issues of their choosing.

Committee members heard testimony from medical and legal professionals and caregivers concerning the advisability and constitutionality of assisted suicide and how it would change the physic…

The House Judiciary subcommittee heard testimony from members of Congress, legal experts and others on H.R. 351, a proposal to repeal current laws mandating that all registration and voting …

CURRENT HOUSE FLOOR PROCEEDINGS LEGISLATIVE DAY OF APRIL 15, 1996 104TH CONGRESS - SECOND SESSION 12:07 A.M. - The House adjourned. The next meeting is scheduled for 9:30 …

The U.S. House of Representatives considered a bill to make illegal a “partial-birth” abortion, and voted to agree on Senate amendments. They then worked on a bill to mark a 1988 chemical we…