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Judge Thomas made an opening statement of approximately ten minutes to the committee, and members of the committee began questioning him.

S.J.Res. 2, S.Res. 11, and S.Res. 12 were introduced. S.Res. 11, to commend the Secretary General of the United Nations was passed, as well as S.Res. 12, calling upon President Gorbachev to …

By 52 yeas to 48 nays, the Senate confirmed the nomination of Clarence Thomas of Georgia as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

Sen. Wyche Fowler (D-GA) and Republican Senate Candidate Paul Coverdell participated in the final televised debate prior to their runoff election on November 24. The candidates, seated next …

A debate for U.S. Senate seat in Georgia. Incumbent Senator Wyche Fowler-D faced off with republican challenger Paul Coverdell.

Democratic Senator Wyche Fowler and former Georgia State Senator Paul Coverdell participated in a televised debate. The two candidates debated the issues in the Georgia Senate race, includin…

S 2880: A bill to authorize appropriations for the Office of the United States Trade Representative, the United States International Trade Commission, and the United States Customs Service.…

S 2681: A bill relating to Native Hawaiian Health Care. HR 5560: A bill extend for one year the National Commission on Time and Learning. S 1607: A bill to provide for the settlement of t…

HR 4111: A bill to amend the Small Business Act to provide additional loan assistance to small businesses. HR 2324: A bill to amend title twenty-eight, United States Code, with respect to …

The Senate debated HR 5428: a bill to make appropriations for military construction and S. 2044: a bill to assist Native Americans in assuring the survival and continuing vitality of their l…

S 2624: A bill to authorize appropriations for the Interagency Council on the Homeless, and the Federal Emergency Management Food and Shelter Program. HR 4437: A bill to authorize funds fo…

The Senate continued consideration of S. 2733, A bill to improve the regulation of government sponsored enterprises and S. 2532, the Russian and Eurasian Democracies Aid Bill.

Senators debated HJR 517: A resolution to provide for a settlement of the railroad labor-management disputes between certain railroads and certain of their employees. After nearly sixteen ho…

The U.S Senate considered S. 55, the Striker Replacement Bill, which amends the National Labor-Relations Act to prohibit the hiring of permanent replacement laborers for striking workers.

The Senate met to continue work on the $1.5 trillion Fiscal 1993 Budget Resolution. HR 4449: A resolution to authorize jurisdictions receiving funds for fiscal year 1992 under the HOME …

The Senate convened to attempt to override President H.W. Bush’s veto on H.R. 2212 which would place conditions on China’s most favored nation status. This legislation would require the Pres…

The US Senate met to consider the S 12 bill about Cable Television.

Humorists, entertainers, and Washington figures participated in lighthearted jests at Texas Governor Ann Richards' expense in the “roast” sponsored by Independent Action.

The Senate passed S. 754, to provide that a portion of the income derived from trust or restricted land held by an individual Indian shall not be considered as a resource or income in determ…

The United States Senate passed H.J.Res. 157, to make technical corrections and to correct enrollment errors in certain acts making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 19…