House Session
The U.S. House adopted Conference Report H.R. 2461 which authorizes funds for military personnel in the Defense Department. H.R. 1465, the Oil Pollution Liability and Compensation Act was pa…
View in Congressional Chronicle447 viewsThe U.S. House adopted Conference Report H.R. 2461 which authorizes funds for military personnel in the Defense Department. H.R. 1465, the Oil Pollution Liability and Compensation Act was pa…
View in Congressional Chronicle447 viewsThe House passed H.R. 3607, the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Repeal Act to repeal Medicare provisions in the Medicare Catastrophic Coverage Act of 1988.
View in Congressional Chronicle147 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2459, the Coast Guard Authorization Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for FY90. Under suspension of the rules the House passed several measures. Of sp…
View in Congressional Chronicle235 viewsThe House disagreed to the Senate amendments of H.R. 3072, the FY90 Department of Defense appropriations, and to H.R. 2991, FY90 departments of Commerce, Justice, State and Judiciary appropr…
View in Congressional Chronicle275 viewsThe House agreed to Senate amendments and passed H.R. 2916 which made appropriations for the Departments of Veterans' Affairs, and Housing and Urban Development. The House also approved H.R.…
View in Congressional Chronicle296 viewsHouse Ways and Means Committee held a meeting to discuss Enterprise Zones
172 viewsThe House passed H.R. 3299 which provides for reconciliation pursuant to section 5 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for FY90. H.R. 2712, the Emergency Chinese Adjustment of Status …
View in Congressional Chronicle173 viewsH.R. 2990 was passed, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education for fiscal year 1990. The House began debate on H.R. 3015, FY90 Department …
View in Congressional Chronicle341 viewsThe majority of the day was spent on H.R. 2788, FY90 Dept. of Interior appropriations. Of special note concerned debate over the funding of art which might be considered obscene or sacrilegi…
View in Congressional Chronicle330 viewsThe House voted to sustain the President’s veto of H.R.2, the minimum wage law. The House also completed general debate on H.R. 1278, the financial institutions reform act.
View in Congressional Chronicle212 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 met in Pro Forma session.
View in Congressional Chronicle65 viewsThe committee continued hearings on the recommendations of the National Commission on the Public Service.
57 viewsThe House agreed to H.R. 678 to make a correction in the Education and Training for a Competitive America Act of 1988. The House debated H.R. 2072, making dire emergency supplemental appropr…
View in Congressional Chronicle245 viewsA report was filed impeaching Judge Walter L. Nixon, Jr., for high crimes and misdemeanors.
View in Congressional Chronicle244 viewsTh House met in Pro Forma session.
View in Congressional Chronicle105 viewsThe oath of office was administered to Representative-elect Jill Long. The House passed H.R. 18, to amend the U.S. Code and Uniform Time Act of 1966 to establish a single poll closing time i…
View in Congressional Chronicle129 viewsThe House debates HR18, an amendment to Title 3 of the United States Code of the Uniform Time Act of 1976. The amendment would establish a single uniform closing time for polls in the contin…
35 viewsRichard Darman, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, testified before the House Ways and Means Committee on the budget deficit, the state of the U.S. economy, and federal bud…
65 viewsThe subcommittee held a hearing on issues related to coverage of psychologists' services under the Medicare Program, including H.R. 774, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with …
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