House Session
The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1312, the Domestic Volunteer Service Act, to revise and extend the programs of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, and agreed to a…
View in Congressional Chronicle134 viewsThe House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1312, the Domestic Volunteer Service Act, to revise and extend the programs of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973, and agreed to a…
View in Congressional Chronicle134 viewsThe House passed H.R.1659 Aviation Security Act. Its aim is to improve aviation security, against terrorist bombings, by requiring the installation of explosive detection equipment at certai…
View in Congressional Chronicle184 viewsThe House disagreed to the Senate amendments to H.R. 2461, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY90, and agreed to a conference with the Senate.
View in Congressional Chronicle164 viewsThe House debated H.R. 2916 appropriations bill for the Departments of Veterans' Affairs, Housing and Urban Development, and other independent agencies, boards, and commissions for FY90. The…
View in Congressional Chronicle273 viewsTwo bills were passed. H.R. 987, Tongass Timber Reform Act, removed quotas and subsidies for two large timber companies in southern Alaska. The bill cuts the budget by $27 million, protects …
View in Congressional Chronicle197 viewsThe House agreed to H.Con.Res. 121, expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the assassination of Colonel James Rowe in the Philippines.
View in Congressional Chronicle155 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2402, making supplemental appropriations for the Department of Veterans' Affairs for FY89. Note: There is a short video problem during the program.
View in Congressional Chronicle144 viewsThe House agreed to the conference report on H.Con.Res. 106, which set forth the congressional budget for FY90, FY91, and FY92.
View in Congressional Chronicle141 viewsThe House of Representative reconvened and took up the minimum wage legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle135 viewsRepresentative-elect Craig Thomas of Wyoming was administered the oath of office. The House passed H.R. 1486 to authorize appropriations for FY 1990 for the Maritime Administration. During d…
View in Congressional Chronicle218 viewsHouse Armed Services Committee Chairman Les Aspin, D-Wisconsin, held a nearly four hour long hearing with Defense Secretary Dick Chaney and ADM William Crowe, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of…
98 viewsThe House passed H.R. 1750, to implement the Bipartisan Accord on Central America (Contra Humanitarian Aid).
View in Congressional Chronicle143 viewsThe House completed all general debate on H.R. 2, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to restore the minimum wage to a fair and equitable rate.
View in Congressional Chronicle213 viewsThe House Public Works and Transportation Subcommittee on Aviation held a hearing on aviation security. Witnesses included two panels: The first was Representative Dave McCurdy (D-OK) and Re…
70 viewsThe House met in Pro Forma session. Members gave Special Order speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle177 viewsThe House convened for legislative business. Note: There is some video breakup during the program
View in Congressional Chronicle138 viewsThe House met in Pro Forma session.
View in Congressional Chronicle94 viewsThe House met in Pro Forma session.
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