China Issues
U.S. Representatives Christopher Cox (R-CA) and Norman Dicks (D-WA) released a report which said that national security had been compromised as a result of joint satellite launches and other…
48 viewsU.S. Representatives Christopher Cox (R-CA) and Norman Dicks (D-WA) released a report which said that national security had been compromised as a result of joint satellite launches and other…
48 viewsThe House of Representatives continued debate on the articles of impeachment against President Clinton. Representative Bob Livingston (R-Louisiana), who had recently publicly disclosed an ex…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,603 viewsRepresentative Christopher Cox (R-CA) talked about the changes in the Republican House leadership. He did not state definitely whether or not he would run for speaker. After his prepared rem…
48 viewsThe House had legislative business to work on several bills including Y2K Computer Problems, Home Ownership Programs and a Chemical Weapons Treaty.
View in Congressional Chronicle856 viewsThis Session of the U.S. House of Representatives began with One Minute Speeches. The House moved on to consider new standards on the type of bankruptcy a person can file. Most debtors who c…
View in Congressional Chronicle601 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives voted 258 to 176 to begin an impeachment inquiry into President Bill Clinton.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,788 viewsThis House Session schedule began with members general statements then moved to business including spending for Veterans.Housing,EPA and NASA,Commerce,Justice and State.
View in Congressional Chronicle417 viewsAfter Special orders the House discussed a Juvenile Crime bill and various FY 99 Fiscal Bills.
View in Congressional Chronicle209 viewsU.S. House session for September 29th, 1998. The principle subjects were FY 1999 Legislative Branch spending and a Defense Spending Authorization.
View in Congressional Chronicle255 viewsRepresentatives announced that the Judiciary Committee would vote on releasing President Clinton’s grand jury testimony to the public.
87 viewsDuring this HOUSE SESSION members addressed agriculture spending, Veterans and Housing, Defense Spending, and Campaign Fund-Raising.
View in Congressional Chronicle720 viewsHouse Republican leaders talked with reporters about the policy goals that they have achieved and what they need to accomplish in the future. After their prepared remarks they took questions…
69 viewsHouse Republican leaders talked to reporters about the international economic situation and possible missile threats to the U.S. It was stated that the advisory committee recommended an inco…
39 viewsThe House of Representative opened today with prayer by Reverend Dr. Kevin Shrum, Inglewood Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee. Then the House proceeded with one-minute speeches. House mem…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,199 viewsRepresentatives Chris Cox (R-CA) and Norm Dicks (D-WA) talked with reporters about the formation of the House Select Committee on China Technology Transfers, and the goals of the committee.
98 viewsAfter a recess, the House reconvened to take up legislation on grants to promote drug-free workplaces and also a bill for $56 billion for agriculture and food stamp programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle297 viewsCommittee members held a procedural hearing regarding China. They talked about the formation of an investigative panel to look at possible transfers of technology to China. The resolution fo…
146 viewsMembers of Congress, human rights activists and musical groups gathered at the West Front of the U.S. Capitol to stage a rally in support for human rights in Tibet. Former Tibetan political …
950 viewsRepresentative Christopher Cox (R-California) talked about the establishment of a special Congressional Committee to study U.S.-China Relations. He also spoke about President Bill Clinton’s …
30 viewsA number of bills may be considered under suspension of the rules. H.R. 512, the new Wildlife Refuge Authorization Act, may be considered under an open rule. General debate may begin on H.R.…
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