Senate Session
The Senate continued debate on the veto message on H.R.1058, the Securities Litigation Bill, the Welfare reform conference report and two consecutive roll call votes on those measures. Afte…
View in Congressional Chronicle203 viewsThe Senate continued debate on the veto message on H.R.1058, the Securities Litigation Bill, the Welfare reform conference report and two consecutive roll call votes on those measures. Afte…
View in Congressional Chronicle203 viewsThe U.S. Senate opened with prayer by the Senate Chaplain. Members spoke on any topic during morning speeches. Later the Senate debated flag desecration. During this session, no votes were s…
View in Congressional Chronicle238 viewsThe Senate debated a Flag Desecration Amendment to the Constitution.
View in Congressional Chronicle198 viewsSenators debated a Constitutional amendment that would allow states to enact laws prohibiting the desecration of the U.S. flag.
182 viewsThe Senate considered a House-passed constitutional amendment banning flag desecration.
View in Congressional Chronicle205 viewsSenator Kyl talked about his opposition to sending U.S. troops to Bosnia. He cited public opinion polls on the issue and mentioned how the process to the agreement to send troops should have…
32 viewsU.S. Senate works on the Highway Conference Report and the Reconciliation bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle145 viewsThe Senate met for legislative business.
View in Congressional Chronicle182 viewsThe United States Senate passed S.R. 1332 which allowed the relocation of the United States Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.
View in Congressional Chronicle304 viewsThe Senate met to work on the Welfare Reform Bill. This bill would place more restrictions on non-citizens who receive federal social services.
View in Congressional Chronicle156 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of and passed Department of Transportation appropriations for fiscal year 1996. Members also debated and voted on amendments to Department of Defense appro…
View in Congressional Chronicle188 viewsThe Senate continued work on a welfare reform bill that would end the federal guarantee of welfare payments to poor families.
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