House Session
Members of the U.S. House of Representative met and focused on a conference report to a bill to terminate the Interstate Commerce Commission. Also, members debated appropriations for the Dis…
View in Congressional Chronicle930 viewsMembers of the U.S. House of Representative met and focused on a conference report to a bill to terminate the Interstate Commerce Commission. Also, members debated appropriations for the Dis…
View in Congressional Chronicle930 viewsThe U.S. House of Representative convened and debated Bills to change rules regarding gifts to House members and staff. Members also debated Lobby reform and defense spending.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,314 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives continued debate on the Budget Reconciliation Bill, which would cover seven years and change discretionary spending limits for FY'96-'98 and create new limi…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,177 viewsU.S. House returns to action and begins with debating five bills; Workplace Employees, Elderly Housing, Teens in the Workplace and International Fishing.
View in Congressional Chronicle580 viewsThe House continued to debate AIDs Research, The National Parks and Radioactive Waste.
View in Congressional Chronicle639 viewsThe House debated the closure of 79 and the scale back of 26 U.S. Military Bases. An independent commission, created by Congress, produced the list of bases to close or realign. Up front co…
View in Congressional Chronicle494 viewsThe House continued debate on appropriations bills and amendments.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,652 viewsU.S. House met to discuss Labor, Health, and Education spending. The House ended with a debate on considering a bill to revise the Telecommunications Law.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,298 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives opened with a prayer from the Chaplain. After the one-minute speeches, the House debated a $79 billion Appropriation Bill for Veterans and Housing FY'96 pro…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,486 viewsThe U.S. House dealt with Flag Desecration, Abortion Funding, Foreign Operations, and Aid to Haiti.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,093 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…
133 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives considered State Department funding and foreign aid. Members also debated the Medicare Select Project. The balance of the session was devoted to special ord…
View in Congressional Chronicle467 viewsThe House Budget Committee members heard testimony on the federal budget and the deficit. A number of lawmakers involved in the Budget process talked about ways the year-long process can be …
140 viewsThe House resumed consideration of and then passed H.R. 925, the Private Property Protection Act. The measure requires government compensation when environmental actions reduce a property ow…
View in Congressional Chronicle489 viewsThe House debated H.R. 925, the Private Property Protection Act. The measure requires government compensation when environmental actions reduce a property owner’s land values. Compensation w…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,202 viewsThe House began debate on the Regulatory Transition Act, which would prevent most new federal regulations from being issued for the remainder of 1995. The bill would still allow certain heal…
View in Congressional Chronicle821 viewsThe House passed a bill to allow the self-employed a 25 percent tax deduction for health care insurance costs. To pay for the bill, a tax break would be repealed for sales of broadcast compa…
View in Congressional Chronicle702 viewsThe House began debate on the National Security Revitalization Act. The measure promotes missile defense programs and prohibits the transfer of defense money to social programs. The bill als…
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