Senate Session
Coverage of the house of representatives.
View in Congressional Chronicle58 viewsCoverage of the house of representatives.
View in Congressional Chronicle58 viewsIn an excerpt from the Senate Floor, Senators debated the $500 billion Omnibus Spending Bill.
39 viewsRepublican leaders talked with reporters, criticizing Democratic leaders for suggesting Republicans do not consider education a high priority. They answered media questions about their educa…
55 viewsThe U.S. Senate met to debate and vote on amendments to the Internet Commerce & Taxes Bill. They also debated and voted on the U.S. District Court Judge Nomination of Sonia Sotomayor.
View in Congressional Chronicle527 viewsThe U.S. Senate met to discuss Higher Education and Defense Spending
View in Congressional Chronicle83 viewsThe Senate convened on September 25, 1998 to debate, discuss, and vote on a bill to authorize H.R. 4057, which would allot $10.1 billion dollars in fiscal year 1999 for the Federal Aviation …
View in Congressional Chronicle86 viewsA bankruptcy reform bill and an abortion related bill are debated in this Senate session.
View in Congressional Chronicle228 viewsThe U.S. Senate convened to debate H.R. 629, the Texas-Maine-Vermont Low-Level Radioactive Waste Disposal Act, passing with a vote of 78-15. They then moved on to work on a foreign operatio…
View in Congressional Chronicle185 viewsOn this day, this session of the Senate began with morning business, when Senators may speak on any topic and introduce bills. They then took up a defense spending bill, the cost of which is…
View in Congressional Chronicle344 viewsThe Senate Governmental Affairs Committee questioned the panelists on issues of satellite technology exportation to countries such as China.
81 viewsSenators debated legislative branch spending.
View in Congressional Chronicle36 viewsThe Senate met to work on $1.6 billion in spending for the House and Senate, an amendment dealing with income tax rates for married couples, and spending for the Commerce, State and Justice …
View in Congressional Chronicle51 viewsSenator Ted Stevens (R-AK) talked about current news stories of interest to him, and took audience calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
34 viewsThe United States Senate was considering measures on 57 billion dollars in agriculture spending.
View in Congressional Chronicle140 viewsThe Senate met to debate an Authorization Bill, which would give authority for government programs to exist and determine their policies, and defense spending, and finish up the legislative …
View in Congressional Chronicle142 viewsOn this day, the Senate took up Tobacco Legislation that would raise $516 billion from the tobacco industry over 25 years. The money would come from a $1.10/pack cigarette increase and from …
View in Congressional Chronicle93 viewsMembers of the U.S. Senate met to debate on removing of the tobacco legislation and the manner in which it was done. Alternative legislation to curb teen smoking was also explored, as well a…
163 viewsThe Senate debate tobacco legislation and transportation legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle117 viewsThe US Senate conducted Morning Business and then legislated Iran Missile Sanctions and ISTEA.
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