Global Computer Failures in 2000
House Government Reform and Oversight Subcommittee members talked with reporters about the possibility of a computer malfunction when the year changes from 1999 to 2000. Representative Steve…
77 viewsHouse Government Reform and Oversight Subcommittee members talked with reporters about the possibility of a computer malfunction when the year changes from 1999 to 2000. Representative Steve…
77 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives gave floor speeches. A Point of Order was made during the floor proceedings to assert that the rules of procedure are being violated. the chair’s ruling may…
View in Congressional Chronicle468 viewsThe House convened for debate on fishing legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle890 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 Chronicle666 viewsThe House met for One Minute Speeches and Special Order Speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle185 viewsOn this day, the House, after a period of one-minute speeches, took up the Safe Drinking Water Act under suspension of the rules. The House then moved to consideration of spending bills for …
View in Congressional Chronicle787 viewsOn this day, the U.S. House of Representatives took up an $11.9 billion Foreign Aid spending bill for the fiscal year 1997.
View in Congressional Chronicle882 viewsMembers of the US House of Representatives debated an amendment sponsored by Representative Republican Frank Riggs of California to H.R. 1227 which would increase the minimum wage to $4.75 p…
190 viewsThe House met to debate on the Ocean Shipping Reform Act and funding for the U.S. Marshalls Service. The session began with One-Minute speeches on a variety of issues, then debated the batte…
View in Congressional Chronicle472 viewsUnited States House of Representatives session met on March 28, 1996, and debated on the debt limit, line-item veto, health care, and the farm bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle646 viewsAfter being declared the winner of nine primaries and caucuses for a total of 259 delegates in Junior Tuesday, Senator Bob Dole , Republican from Kansas, and many Republican members of Congr…
99 viewsThe US House Debates on Intellectual Property and Intellectual Property proposals. This debate is followed by special order speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle166 viewsMembers of two congressional coalitions announced that they are sponsoring a resolution to increase the civility of members to each other on the House floor. They are asking all members to s…
66 viewsCurrent 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…
86 viewsAfter the hearing on the White House Travel Office investigation, House Government Reform and Oversight Committee members briefed reporters on White House Director of Administration David Wa…
59 viewsThe House Government Reform & Oversight Subcommittee heard testimony on the “Postmark Prompt Payment Act” from House members and Post Office officials. The legislation would require the post…
189 viewsThe U.S. House of Representative met and opened with one-minute speeches. Then the House proceeded to Legislative Business. The House voted on Investor Lawsuits - on agreeing to the conferen…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,077 viewsA group of House Republicans announced the formation of the Mainstream Conservative Alliance and outlined some of its goals.
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