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President Clinton and members of Congress honored nine former Little Rock, Arkansas high school students with Congressional Gold Medals. Known as the "Little Rock Nine," they were the firs…

The U.S. Senate conducted it’s daily business.

The Senate considered the Freedom from Religious Persecution Act, the Patients Bill of Rights Act and Fiscal Year 1999 Treasury and Postal Services Bill.

After returning from a recess, the Senate resumed debate on a Conference Report to the $56 billion spending bill for Agriculture needs. They then discussed Internet Commerce and Taxes

Democratic leaders discussed numerous farm issues that were eliminated from congressional bills by the Republican majority in Congress.

The Senate spend much of this session in Morning Business. Morning Business is when lawmakers introduce bills or speak on any topic. Senator Jon Kyl R-Arizona, and Senator Dianne Feinstein d…

This 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…

United States Senators debated on the floor of the Senate about measures dealing with an agriculture spending bill.

The United States Senate was considering measures on 57 billion dollars in agriculture spending.

The Senate continued debate on the Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration Funding Bill for Fiscal Year 1999.

The Senate debated $57 billion in Department of Agriculture spending. It provides increased funding for school lunch and food stamp programs, as well as, rural development programs.

The Senate session debated Veterans and Housing spending.

The 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 …

United States Senators would debate about a 20 billion dollar project that would help funt federal energy and water projects.

This session had the Senate resuming debate on Tax-Free Education Savings Accounts, the Coverdale Education A+ Bill. Before adjourning, Senate Democratic and Republican leaders had reached a…

Lawmakers were continuing debate on the next fiscal years.

The Senate continued work on the Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Resolution. They passed amendments to the bill that phased out the Marriage Tax Penalty and a non-binding amendment showing support f…

United States Senate session on March 26, 1998 with debate on Disaster Relief & Foreign Operations, Additional FY '1998 Spending, and Mexico’s Anti-Drug Efforts & U.S. Aid.