House Session
The U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,733 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,733 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated 21 Bills under suspension of the rules and Fiscal Year 1994 Defense Authorization Bill. Suspension bills are noncontroversial and bypass the normal …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,047 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened to take up 14 bills under a procedure known as Suspension of the Rules. This is a time saving mechanism by which non-controversial measures bypass …
View in Congressional Chronicle67 viewsThe House met to considered many bills including a bill to amend Federal Pension laws
View in Congressional Chronicle58 viewsThe House Education and Labor Committee heard testimony from Health and Human Services Secretary Donna Shalala concerning President Bill Clinton’s health care reform proposal.
91 viewsFirst lady Hillary Rodham Clinton testified before the House Education and Labor Committee concerning President Bill Clinton’s health care reform proposal.
578 viewsTwenty one bills were considered under Suspension of the Rules. After the bills were completed the House took up the Hatch Act Reform Bill which would eliminate some restrictions on Federal…
View in Congressional Chronicle437 viewsThe House was scheduled to take up eight non controversial bills under Suspension of the Rules. Legislation is brought directly to the floor. Debate is limited to 40 minutes, no amendments…
View in Congressional Chronicle207 viewsHouse Republican Research Committee Task Force on Health Care Policy discussion on health care reform in America.
62 viewsU.S. House of Representatives debated 5 bills under the suspension of the rules. House members bring up non controversial bills such as the naming of Federal Buildings, land transfers, techn…
View in Congressional Chronicle121 viewsThe U.S. House convened to debate and vote on the Passenger Vessel Safety Act among other business. Following their legislative business, members were allowed to give speeches during special…
View in Congressional Chronicle80 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met and continued debate on the National Competitiveness Act which authorized grants and loans to private companies who developed new manufacturing technolo…
View in Congressional Chronicle187 viewsThe House of Representatives met for Legislative business. Members debated the Family & Medical Leave Bill - H.R. 1. The Bill would require businesses with more than 50 employees to provide …
View in Congressional Chronicle394 viewsThe House Rules committee heard testimony on amendments to the rule for House debate on H.R. 1, the Family and Medical Leave Act. The family leave legislation passed in the House of Represen…
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