House Session
The House passed H.R. 2707, to amend the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 to provide for more effective relief in response to major disasters and emergencies and other legislation. CR, pp. H931-…
View in Congressional Chronicle149 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2707, to amend the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 to provide for more effective relief in response to major disasters and emergencies and other legislation. CR, pp. H931-…
View in Congressional Chronicle149 viewsCR pp. H466-H492. The House expressed its confidence that the people of El Salvador will reject efforts to disrupt the election to be held on March 20, 1988, and will take the opportunity to…
View in Congressional Chronicle184 viewsThe House debated H.R. 3674, the US-Japan Fishing Agreement, H.Res. 335, the Reprimand of Rfepresenative Austin Murphy. The House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2310, to extend the …
View in Congressional Chronicle508 viewsThe House continued debate on bills and amendments. This program starts in progress. CR, pp. H11117-H11231.
View in Congressional Chronicle210 viewsThe House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2470, to amend the Social Security Act to provide protection against catastrophic medical expenses under the medicare program and asked a …
View in Congressional Chronicle157 viewsCR, pp. H10663-H10724. The House cleared for the president S. 1452, the SEC reauthorization bill, which would authorize funds for SEC enforcement and other activities for fiscal years 1988 a…
View in Congressional Chronicle248 viewsCR, 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle232 viewsThe House debated the reauthorization of highway and mass transit programs. An amendment allowing states to raise the maximum speed limit to 65 mph was considered.
249 viewsThe House debated reauthorization of the Clean Water Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle235 viewsThe House debated a resolution to create a House select committee to investigate covert arms sales with Iran.
367 viewsThe House debated the adoption of a conference report recommending sanctions against South Africa until the end of apartheid and racial segregation. Note: This is an incomplete program.
686 viewsWitnesses testified on the monitoring and enforcement of the federal 55 miles per hourspeed limit and if changes should be made to the law.
408 viewsThe House debated the merits and funding of military weapon systems.
124 viewsThe House committees debated various appropriation measures. Note: This is an incomplete program.
175 viewsThe House met and considered a resolution expressing the sense of congress that early projections of elections results by the news media was harmful to the election process. Note: This is a…
View in Congressional Chronicle115 viewsThe House met to consider legislation to update and reauthorize the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act. They sought to create a new framework to accelerate…
104 viewsThe House met for legislative session. Speaker Tip O’Neill’s words were taken down when he answered Representative Newt Gingrich (R-GA) on the floor concerning the Speaker’s decision to orde…
View in Congressional Chronicle26,291 viewsThe House met and consider a resolution expressing the sense of Congress that early projections of elections results by the news media was harmful to the election process.
115 viewsThe House debated the reauthorization of highway and mass transit programs. An amendment allowing states to raise the maximum speed limit to 65 mph was considered.
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