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Elections and swearing-in of the members for the 102nd Congress were shown. Rep. Foley (D-WA) was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives. Rep. Gephardt (D-MO) and Rep. Mic…

Elections for the 101st Congress was shown. Rep. Jim Wright (D-TX) was elected Speaker of the House. Party leaders were announced and an election of other House officers was held.

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…

The House met in a pro forma session and adjourned the 102nd session of Congress sine die.

Following a recess the House reconvened at 9:00 AM on October 6, 1992 to complete the legislative day of October 5, 1992.

H.R. 5368: A bill to make appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs. H.R. 5504: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of Defense. H.C.Res. 37…

H.R. 918: A bill to modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims. H.J.Res. 560: A res…

House considered multiple bills: S 3144: A bill to amend title ten, United States Code, to improve the health care system provided for members and former members of the armed forces and thei…

H.Res. 591: A resolution to waive the requirement of clause 4(b), rule eleven, against consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. S. 1696: A bill to designa…

House debated the following bills - HR 5678: A bill to make appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, State, and the judiciary. HR 5192: A bill to amend title thirty-eight, Un…

HR 5503: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of the Interior. HJR 512: A resolution to approve the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment to the products of Romania. HR 6056…

HR 5318: A bill regarding the extension of most-favored-nation status to the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 5677: A bill to make appropriations for the Departments of Labor…

In an excerpt from debate in the House of Representatives, members spoke on the conference report on S. 12, the Cable Television Consumer Protection Act. The legislation would allow local re…

The U.S. House of Representatives met and took up debate on S 12: A bill to ensure carriage on cable television of local news and other programming and to restore the right of local regulat…

The House of Representatives met to discuss the H.R.5231 - National Competitiveness Act. They also approved several other bills.

HR 5503: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of the Interior. HR 5678: A bill to make appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, and the judiciary. S …

HR 559: A resolution to express the condolences of the House on the death of the late Senator Quentin N. Burdick. HR 5373: A bill to make appropriations for energy and water development. H…

The Republican National Committee’s platform committee, made up of convention delegates and party leaders, debated issues and language to be included in the party’s platform during the Repub…

The Republican National Committee platform committee continued to review amendments to the party’s 1992 platform in Houston, Texas, where the Republican National Convention was scheduled to …