Marketing Violence to Children Day 1
Government officials and industry experts testified about the recent Federal Trade Commission report on marketing violent entertainment to children. The report criticized the entertainment i…
652 viewsGovernment officials and industry experts testified about the recent Federal Trade Commission report on marketing violent entertainment to children. The report criticized the entertainment i…
652 viewsThe Senate met to continue debate on Bankruptcy Reform and Interior Spending.
View in Congressional Chronicle121 viewsThis session began with a series of votes on Veterans and Housing spending amendments for the HUD/VA spending bill. Senate leaders wanted to complete work on the $93 billion spending this m…
View in Congressional Chronicle240 viewsThe U.S. Senate debated missile defense and other legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle199 viewsThis session of the US Senate addressed Treasury & Postal Service Spending & Campaign Finance Reform
View in Congressional Chronicle159 viewsThe Senate continued debate on a second budget reconciliation bill, which reduces taxes by a net $85 billion over five years. The process is designed to reduce the deficit and reach a balanc…
View in Congressional Chronicle214 viewsThe Senate voted on amendments to and passed its first budget reconciliation bill, which reduces entitlement spending by a net $136 billion over five years. The bill reduces Medicare, Medica…
View in Congressional Chronicle156 viewsFollowing a period of morning business, the Senate resumed debate on an illegal immigration bill that would increase the number of border patrol agents and also build a 14-mile triple fence …
View in Congressional Chronicle134 viewsThe Senate considered a substitute version to the farm bill that would pay crop subsidies to farmers through a new seven-year program. Forty percent of the annual subsidy payments would come…
View in Congressional Chronicle178 viewsThe Senate considered the fiscal year 1996 agriculture funding bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle110 viewsDemocratic senators briefed reporters and answered questions on their announcement of a plan to balance the federal budget by the year 2004.
89 viewsThe Senate continued debate on amendments on the product liability bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle63 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and continued debate on the Fair Credit Reporting Bill. The bill offered a number of reforms including offering consumers free personal credit reports every two years and…
View in Congressional Chronicle101 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and continued debate on the National Competitiveness Act and the General Aviation Revitalization Act and began debate on the Community Development Banking and Financial I…
View in Congressional Chronicle150 viewsSenate Session where they worked on a resolution on base closures and then debated a Fiscal Year 1994 Veterans Affairs and HUD appropriations Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle493 viewsThe Senate debated S. 1134, Budget Reconciliation Bill to reduce the budget by 516 billion dollars over five years. The bill includes a 4.3 cents per gallon transportation fuel tax. The bill…
View in Congressional Chronicle486 viewsMembers of the Senate debated the confirmation of the U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Clarence Thomas to the Supreme Court. The previous day charges that Judge Thomas sexually harassed a member …
666 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of S. 1241, to control crime and reduce violent crime in the United States.
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