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The House agreed to the Murtha motion to close the conference committee meetings on H.R. 5803, Defense appropriations, to the public. The House agreed to the conference report on S. 2104, am…

The House agreed to H. Res. 466 providing for the consideration of H.R. 4793, reauthorizing small business. The Slaughter (D-NY) motion of the previous question on H.Res. 466 was agreed to. …

The House agreed to H. Res. 464, providing for agreeing to the amendments of the Senate to H.R. 4328. The House agreed to the amendments of the Senate to H.R. 4328, the Trade Agencies Author…

The House voted to suspend the rules to pass various measures, including H.R. 5610, to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to allow the assessment rates to be adjusted more frequently th…

The House agreed to H.Res. 461, to restrict the amendments considered with H.R. 4739. The House continued consideration of amendments to H.R. 4739, to authorize appropriations for military f…

The House completed general debate and began consideration of amendments on H.R. 4739, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1991 for military functions of the Department of Defense; t…

The House agreed to suspend the rules and passed S. 2597, to amend the Act of June 20, 1910 to give the State of New Mexico authority to exchange lands granted by the United States in trust.…

The Joint Economic Committee and the Europe and the Middle East Subcommittee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee met together and considered the impact of the invasion of Kuwait by Iraq, …

The House passed H.R. 5114, making appropriations for foreign operations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1991. The Smith(R-NJ) amendment to allow the Agnecy for International Develo…

The House concluded all general debate and began consideration of amendments to H.R. 2273, to establish a comprehensive prohibition of discrimination on the basis of disability. The House ag…

A presidential message was read concerning multilateral measures taken in response to the military crackdown in China in June 1989. The House passed H.R. 4151, to authorize appropriations fo…

The House passed H. Res. 354, which expressed the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United States military assistance to the Republic of Liberia. The House also passed H.Con. R…

The House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East heard testimony on recent Soviet political reforms and their implications for U.S.-Soviet relations.

The House agreed to suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1048, to provide for the acquisition and publication of data about crimes that manifest prejudice based on cer…

T. Boone Pickens talked about his unsuccessful efforts to be named to the board of the Japanese company in which he owned a substantial amount of stock.

The House Government Operations Subcommittee on Employment and Housing heard testimony concerning private pension systems.

The House passed S. 1036, to improve the economic, community, and educational well-being of rural America. The House passed H.R. 4328, amended, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1…

The House made technical changes and corrected enrollment errors in the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1990, and made te…

The House agreed to H.Res. 346, providing for the expenses of investigations and studies for standing and select committees of the House in the second session of the 101st Congress.

The House passed H.R. 4167 to provide for a short-term extension of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. Rep. Clay (D-MD) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill to amend the act to provide…