House Session
Elections and swearing-in of the members for the 102nd Congress were shown. Rep. Foley (D-WA) was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives. Rep. Gephardt (D-MO) and Rep. Mic…
View in Congressional Chronicle782 viewsElections and swearing-in of the members for the 102nd Congress were shown. Rep. Foley (D-WA) was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives. Rep. Gephardt (D-MO) and Rep. Mic…
View in Congressional Chronicle782 viewsOn this day, after a period of morning business, the House took up bills dealing with “Fast Track” Tarde Negotiating Authority, the Budget Surplus, Social Security and Tax Cuts. Following de…
View in Congressional Chronicle374 viewsThe House of Representatives debated illegal drugs transported to the US from Latin America. The two bills that passed were on illegal drug trading and preventing and treating drug abuse.
View in Congressional Chronicle688 viewsAfter brief remarks by congressional candidates, House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Georgia) talked about Republican economic policy, the budget surplus, Social Security, and other topics.
47 viewsThe House of Representative met for legislative business. The House opened with prayer and proceeded directly to debates on Managed Health Care - (Patient Protection Rights.) The House Membe…
View in Congressional Chronicle711 viewsThis House session began with One Minute Speeches on a variety of Issues including shipping nuclear waste, honoring South Vietnamese army commandos, Japan’s possible recession, debate on t…
View in Congressional Chronicle349 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from several members of Congress and others on Social Security reform and the creation of an expert panel to recommend solutions to Congress. They testified…
178 viewsThe House met on November 7, 1997 to discuss and debate the Fast Track Trade Authority, intelligence funding, and charter schools. The day’s session concluded with a series of special order …
View in Congressional Chronicle375 viewsThe House planned to Debate on $95 billion in net tax reductions over five years.
View in Congressional Chronicle680 viewsThe House debates and votes on amendments to H.R. 229, an Entitlement Spending Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle355 viewsThe House session debates Interior Spending.
View in Congressional Chronicle263 viewsThe House of Representatives debated entitlement reductions of $138 billion over a five year period. Members started the day by completing work on the Defense Spending Bill that called for $…
View in Congressional Chronicle555 viewsThe House of Representatives voted on an amendment by Representative Major Owens, D-NY regarding job training and adult education. The Owens amendment would keep separate funding and adminis…
View in Congressional Chronicle280 viewsHouse Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) and other Republican House members talked with reporters about an agreement reached Wednesday on health care reform legislation. They took questions from t…
78 viewsUnited States House of Representatives session met on March 28, 1996, and debated on the debt limit, line-item veto, health care, and the farm bill.
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