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S.J.Res. 2, S.Res. 11, and S.Res. 12 were introduced. S.Res. 11, to commend the Secretary General of the United Nations was passed, as well as S.Res. 12, calling upon President Gorbachev to …

By 52 yeas to 48 nays, the Senate confirmed the nomination of Clarence Thomas of Georgia as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

S 2880: A bill to authorize appropriations for the Office of the United States Trade Representative, the United States International Trade Commission, and the United States Customs Service.…

S 2681: A bill relating to Native Hawaiian Health Care. HR 5560: A bill extend for one year the National Commission on Time and Learning. S 1607: A bill to provide for the settlement of t…

The Senate debated HR 5428: a bill to make appropriations for military construction and S. 2044: a bill to assist Native Americans in assuring the survival and continuing vitality of their l…

Senators debated HJR 517: A resolution to provide for a settlement of the railroad labor-management disputes between certain railroads and certain of their employees. After nearly sixteen ho…

The Senate met to continue work on the $1.5 trillion Fiscal 1993 Budget Resolution. HR 4449: A resolution to authorize jurisdictions receiving funds for fiscal year 1992 under the HOME …

The Senate passed S. 754, to provide that a portion of the income derived from trust or restricted land held by an individual Indian shall not be considered as a resource or income in determ…

The Senate debated amendments to and passed S. 1722, to provide emergency unemployment compensation.

Members of the House and Senate Budget Committees met today to begin the process of reconciling differences in the House and Senate budget legislation. The conference committee was chaired b…

The Senate passed S. 15, to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve emergency medical services and trauma care. The Senate began consideration of S. 3209, to provide for reconciliatio…

A group of democrat senators held this press conference to discuss and answer reporters' questions about their recent trip to the Soviet Union. The senators met with Soviet leader Mikhail Go…

The Senate passed H.R. 3660 relating to reform of Ethics in Government Act of 1978. H.R. 498 was passed, to strengthen law enforcement in Indian country. S. 1783 passed to improve Indian chi…

The 101st Congressional session continues as the US Senate continued debate on Senate Congressional Resolution 30 which contained the fiscal year 1990 budget. Senators offered amendments to …

Committee began markup of a proposed concurrent resolution on the fiscal year 1990 budget for the federal government, but did not complete action thereon, and recessed subject to call.

The Washington Press Club’s annual dinner in which members of Congress and the media told jokes. Before the dinner started, guests talked about Congress and answered questions from viewers. …