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The House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on Congression…

The U.S. House of Representatives met on a special Saturday session to try to finish business before the holiday recess. They considered 23 suspension bills, the intelligence authorization c…

The U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.

The 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 …

The U.S. House of Representatives debated legislation concerning the extension of unemployment benefits, as well as a resolution to remove U.S. troops from Somalia.

The House of Representatives passed H.R. 2440, a resolution that would remove all U.S. troops from Somalia by March 31, 1994.

U.S. House of Representatives convened and debated FY '94 Veterans Affairs & HUD Appropriations, and H. R. 276. The House voted on H. Res 275 - The Rules to the Conference Report on '94 Vete…

The U.S House of Representatives held a Pro Forma Session.

House representatives met to consider a number of appropriations bills, including the $240 billion Defense Department Bill. They also took up a resolution that would extend funding through…

House Session debated many topics, among the topics included gays in the military, which is part of the FY '94 Defense Authorization. Also, a bill making changes in House Rules to allow for …

House members spoke on the floor concerning the Skelton Amendment, which would not allow the military to ask servicemen their sexual orientation. Instead, it would allow for future policy ch…

U.S. House of Representatives was in session to a debate amendments to the FY '94 Defense Authorization Bill.

A vote on President Clinton’s Budget Reconciliation Plan and FY '94 Agriculture Appropriations Bill.

In an excerpt from the markup session on the fiscal year 1994 Department of Defense authorization bill, members debated the new policy on homosexuals in the military recently announced by Pr…

The subcommittee heard testimony from administrators in the Department of Defense on the new policy on homosexuals in the U.S. military recently introduced by President Clinton. The new poli…

Ike Skeltom (D-MO) Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee heard testimony from legal scholars on the recently introduced policy on homosexuals in the U.S. military. Opponents of…

The subcommittee continued to hear testimony from Department of Defense officials on the recently introduced policy on homosexuals in the U.S. military.

U.S. House of Representatives resumed debate on Clinton Administration National Service Trust Act. This program helped people repay their education cost in exchange for community service wor…

The U.S. House considered appropriations bills for the Veterans Affairs, Housing and & Urban Development, and Agriculture departments.