House Session
The House of Representatives took up H.R. 2094, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act, which provided new funds for the FDIC and strengthened oversight of banks and thrif…
View in Congressional Chronicle230 viewsThe House of Representatives took up H.R. 2094, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act, which provided new funds for the FDIC and strengthened oversight of banks and thrif…
View in Congressional Chronicle230 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met and and continued debate on H.R. 4579. The bill sought to provide tax relief for individuals, families, and farming and other small businesses, to provi…
View in Congressional Chronicle203 viewsOn this day, after a period of morning business, the House took up bills dealing with “Fast Track” Tarde Negotiating Authority, the Budget Surplus, Social Security and Tax Cuts. Following de…
View in Congressional Chronicle373 viewsThe House of Representative met for legislative business. The House opened with prayer and proceeded directly to debates on Managed Health Care - (Patient Protection Rights.) The House Membe…
View in Congressional Chronicle711 viewsThe House met to conclude business on the budget resolution for $1.7 trillion dollars in the fiscal year 1999. It passed 216-204. Representative Bob Stump (D-Arizona) mistakenly announced th…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,753 viewsThis House session considered three bills after One Minute Speeches on various topics including scholarships for D.C. students, childcare programs in California, the White House hiring priva…
View in Congressional Chronicle463 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from several members of Congress and others on Social Security reform and the creation of an expert panel to recommend solutions to Congress. They testified…
178 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives was in Session and handled legislation business. The House clerk, Meg Goetz, read the Bill. After the reading of the Bill, the House Members debated the Tra…
View in Congressional Chronicle450 viewsSpeaker of the House Newt Gingrich (R-GA) spoke at the National Republican Congressional Committee 1998 Reagan Awards Dinner. He talked about the legacy of President Reagan and the future of…
160 viewsU.S House debates a variety of topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle312 viewsThe House debated the renaming of the National Airport after President Ronald Reagan and penalties against the White House Health Care Task Force.
View in Congressional Chronicle439 viewsThe U.S. House met to discuss Education Savings Accounts
View in Congressional Chronicle288 viewsThe House planned to Debate on $95 billion in net tax reductions over five years.
View in Congressional Chronicle680 viewsThe House debates and votes on amendments to H.R. 229, an Entitlement Spending Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle355 viewsSurrounded by fellow Republican members and citizens, Republican leaders talked about the budget agreement reached the previous evening. They talked about aspects of the proposal and its com…
52 viewsLate in the evening, House Republican leaders briefed reporters on the tentative budget agreement with the president. They stressed the importance of the budget to helping citizens and thank…
98 viewsHouse Republicans heard from their leadership on the Republican tax proposal. Participants spoke about the importance of tax cuts to citizens and explained the benefits of their tax cut prop…
41 viewsThe House of Representatives debated entitlement reductions of $138 billion over a five year period. Members started the day by completing work on the Defense Spending Bill that called for $…
View in Congressional Chronicle550 viewsHouse Republican leaders talked to reporters after the weekly meeting of the entire Republican conference. They focused mostly on the budget resolution and Republican tax cut proposals and s…
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