Senate Session
U.S. Senate opened up with prayer and then onto morning business. Discussion included FAA Reauthorization and National Park Lands.
View in Congressional Chronicle327 viewsU.S. Senate opened up with prayer and then onto morning business. Discussion included FAA Reauthorization and National Park Lands.
View in Congressional Chronicle327 viewsThe Senate was in recess so the democraticts could attend the bicamrel caucus then they were to continue the abortion debate.
View in Congressional Chronicle239 viewsAfter a Quorum Call, the Senate took up debate for a Temporary Spending Bill to fund the US Government.
View in Congressional Chronicle182 viewsSenators debated funding for the Treasury and Postal Service in the FY'96 Appropriations Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle146 viewsThe Senate is considering a bill to define marriage and allow states not to recognize same-sex marriages.
View in Congressional Chronicle351 viewsSenators debated the conference report on welfare reform legislation that would allow states more control over the program and limit able-bodied persons to a lifetime limit of five years on …
View in Congressional Chronicle270 viewsThe senate is considering a bill to make changes to the federal welfare programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle181 viewsThe U.S. Senate debated welfare reform. Issues under consideration included the family cap, church involvement in welfare distribution, and abstinence education in schools. The Senate passed…
271 viewsThe Senate met to debate the Welfare reform Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle164 viewsThe Senate voted to increase the Minimum Wage by 90 cents an our by 1997 as part of a bill that included small business tax measures.
View in Congressional Chronicle97 viewsThe United States Senate convened for a period of morning business. They paid tribute to Senator Bob Dole, R-KS, who gave his final floor speech on the day of his retirement. Senators also s…
View in Congressional Chronicle240 viewsRepublican members of Congress, Republican campaign contributors and others gathered at a fund-raising dinner for the 1996 congressional campaign. Speaker Gingrich and Majority Leader Dole s…
116 viewsThe Senate met for Morning Business, which is a time when members may speak on any subject of their choosing or introduce bills. The major topic of discussion was the FY 1997 Budget Resoluti…
View in Congressional Chronicle98 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of a fiscal year 1997 budget plan.
View in Congressional Chronicle246 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of a fiscal year 1997 budget resolution.
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