House Session
The House debated the conference report on the continuing resolution.
View in Congressional Chronicle181 viewsThe House debated the conference report on the continuing resolution.
View in Congressional Chronicle181 viewsThe House debated budget reconciliation and further continuing appropriations measures, H.R. 3545 and H.J. Res. 395, respectively. CR, pp. H11915-H11961.
View in Congressional Chronicle257 viewsSpeaker of the House James Wright addressed a crowd at the U.S. Capitol gathered for the lighting of the Capitol Christmas Tree. After his brief speech Representative Wright lit the Christma…
464 viewsThe House continued consideration of H.R. 3100, to authorize international security and development assistance programs and Peace Corps programs for fiscal years 1988 and 1989. CR, pp. H110…
View in Congressional Chronicle138 viewsThe House resumed consideration of H.R. 3100, to authorize international security and development assistance programs and Peace Corps programs for fiscal years 1988 and 1989, but came to no …
View in Congressional Chronicle112 viewsCR, pp. H10789-H10898. The House passed H.R. 791, authorizing water resources research activities of the U.S. Geological Survey to help states fight ground water contamination. The House agr…
View in Congressional Chronicle323 viewsThe House Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs subcommittee on Financial Institutions continued hearings on the reform of the nation’s banking and financial systems. The primary subject of dis…
326 viewsCR, pp. H10035-H10118. The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to the child abuse prevention bill, H.R. 1900, and asked for a conference. The bill also includes measures concerning adopt…
View in Congressional Chronicle331 viewsCR, pp. H10035-H10118. The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to the child abuse prevention bill, H.R. 1900, and asked for a conference. The bill also includes measures concerning adopt…
97 viewsThe House Committee on Banking Finance and Urban Affairs, heard additional testimony on the consequences of “Black Monday” (October 19, 1987), when the U.S. stock market fell more than 500 p…
505 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2224, to authorize continuation of the Panama Canal Commission to proceed in its management of the canal and H.R. 291.
View in Congressional Chronicle551 viewsThe House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs held oversight hearings on the effect of corporate mergers and acquisitions on the economy of the United States and its national def…
233 viewsThe House debated the establishment of a special commission to investigate allegations of corruption and to propose reforms.
55 viewsThe House debated the establishment of a special commission to investigate allegations of corruption and to propose reforms.
69 viewsThe House debated the reauthorization of highway and mass transit programs. An amendment allowing states to raise the maximum speed limit to 65 mph was considered.
251 viewsThe House debated the reauthorization of highway and mass transit programs. An amendment allowing states to raise the maximum speed limit to 65 mph was considered.
61 viewsWitnesses testified about currency rates, international trade and trade regulations.
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