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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…
View in Congressional Chronicle181 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle181 viewsHR 5368: A bill to make appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993. HR 429: A bill to amend certain federal…
View in Congressional Chronicle270 viewsS. 2569: A bill to make the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; to provide joint duty credit for certain service; and to provide for the tempor…
View in Congressional Chronicle214 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2065, to improve tropical forest management, by a voice vote. The House passed H.R. 5932, to improve educational equity and excellence, by a voice vote. The House agree…
View in Congressional Chronicle601 viewsConferees met to discuss provisions of the agreement reached on the Clean Air Act of 1990.
138 viewsConferees talked with reporters about the agreement reached on the Clean Air Act early this morning.
94 viewsThe House passed H.R. 5313, making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense. During consideration, the House rejected the Penny amendment to have an across-the-…
View in Congressional Chronicle216 viewsUnder suspension of the rules the house passed several measures. Of special note H.R.3281 Defense Production Act of 1950 was amended and extended. This law had been enacted shortly after the…
View in Congressional Chronicle213 viewsThe subcommittee concluded hearings of the impact of illegal and unfair foreign trade practices on interstate commerce.
124 viewsThe House passed H.R. 5410, to provide for the registration of foreign interests in United States property. The House agreed to the conference report on S. 908, to amend the Inspector Genera…
View in Congressional Chronicle236 viewsThe House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 4352, to amend the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to extend programs providing urgently needed assistance for the homeless. T…
View in Congressional Chronicle337 viewsThe House insisted on its amendments to S. 1220, to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a comprehensive program of education, information, risk education, training, prevention…
View in Congressional Chronicle244 viewsThe subcommittee met to investigate several areas of the securities market with the intent of improving the laws in this area. Subcommittee members were interested in regulating the market w…
236 viewsCR, pp. H1659-H1855. The House passed Res.422, to support the INF Treaty and to provide for the continued security of NATO. The House also passed H.R. 4401, to amend the Communications Act o…
View in Congressional Chronicle254 viewsThe House debated H.R. 3674, the US-Japan Fishing Agreement, H.Res. 335, the Reprimand of Rfepresenative Austin Murphy. The House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2310, to extend the …
View in Congressional Chronicle508 viewsThe House debated and passed H.J. Res. 395, making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1988. CR, pp. H10899-H10990.
View in Congressional Chronicle276 viewsThe Oversight subcommittee held a hearing on work done by the National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program to prevent acid rain and the Administration’s report on U.S.-Canadian air polluti…
358 viewsAfter short interviews, the House Subcommittee on Energy and Commerce heard testimony on amendments to the Clean Air Act. The hearing was interrupted by House votes during the proceeding. No…
110 viewsThe committee heard testimony on the General Accounting Office’s report on Michael Deaver. The investigation looked at whether he was an agent for Canada.
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