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The House expressed its condolences on the death of Representative Claude Pepper, (D) Florida, as a mark of further respect, the House adjourned in his memory. The House also agreed to a res…

The Democratic Leadership Council held their third annual meeting in Philadelphia, PA where they convened a discussion entitled “Toward a New Democratic Agenda.” Senator Jim Sasser (D-TN) p…

Keynote address by Senator Sam Nunn at the Democratic Leadership Council meeting.

CR, pp. H1495- H1634. The House passed the Abandoned Shipwreck Act, S.858, granting states ownership of shipwrecks within three miles of their coasts.

The House debated and, by a vote of 211 ayes to 219 noes failed to pass H.J. Res. 444, denying the President’s effort to continue military aid to the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance Movemen…

The House resumed debate and voted on pending legislation.

CR, pp. H9873-H9992. The House passed H.R. 435, to amend the Uniform Time Act of 1966, to establish a single poll closing time in the continental United States for presidential general elect…

The House continued to debate a bill providing additional appropriations of $100 million for military and humanitarian aid to Nicaraguan counter revolutionaries.

The House debated a tax reform bill which passed by a voice vote caused by confusion on the House floor where there was support for a recorded vote. The rules of how votes are taken was deba…

Members of the Democratic Party discussed their agenda and answered viewers' questions before their fundraiser.

The House met to debate the seating of Representative Frank McCloskey. Following nearly four months of disputed results, the House voted to seat Representative McCloskey. Mr. McCloskey is sw…