Women in Power: The Secrets of Leadership
Club 100 of the Music Center of Los Angeles County, California, sponsored a forum on women in national politics. Club 100 is a women’s organization designed to attract and train emerging and…
211 viewsClub 100 of the Music Center of Los Angeles County, California, sponsored a forum on women in national politics. Club 100 is a women’s organization designed to attract and train emerging and…
211 viewsThe League of Conservation Voters sponsored a forum in Washington, DC, on environmental issues in the 1992 elections. Participants in the forum included former legislators and political anal…
116 viewsThe guests discussed various proposals for reforming Congress.
43 viewsMembers of the 1991 Spring Fellows of the Institute of Politics at Harvard University spoke on their experiences in politics. The Senior Fellows program brings officials from public service …
91 viewsThe House agreed to H. Res. 512, a technical resolution. The House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 5019, energy and water appropriations. The House agreed to the conference report on…
View in Congressional Chronicle283 viewsCandidates in the Rhode Island Senate race, Claudine Schneider (R) and Claiborne Pell (D) debated their positions for the second time this year. Democratic incumbent Sen. Pell talked about p…
324 viewsThe House passed H.R. 4000, known as the Civil Rights Act of 1990 to strengthen civil rights laws that ban employment discrimination. The House passed H.R. 5350 a short-term debt limit incre…
View in Congressional Chronicle349 viewsRepresentative Claudine C. Schneider from Rhode Island spoke before the Rotary Club of Pawtucket, Rhode Island about her proposals for trimming the the national deficit.
68 viewsThe House voted to override the president’s veto of H.R. 20, to amend Title 5, United States Code (the Hatch Act), concerning the participation of federal civilian employees in the political…
View in Congressional Chronicle222 viewsThe Washington Press Club Foundation held its annual Salute to Congress Dinner, this year honoring the women in Congress. The remarks of some of the women were controversial because of their…
126 viewsMembers of both sides of the Hill and both sides of the isle stopped to talk with reporters after a meeting with President George H.W. Bush. The Members had met with the President to discus…
36 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 agreed to the Senate amendments to H.R. 1502, the District of Columbia Police Authorization and Expansion Act, to authorize the appropriations to DC for additional officers and mem…
View in Congressional Chronicle259 viewsAfter hearing an address by the president of South Korea, Roh Tae Woo, the House reconvened and debated two bills. H.R. 3299, a concurrent resolution on the budget for FY90 was defeated, and…
View in Congressional Chronicle271 viewsThe House passed two bills H.R. 1668 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Programs Authorization and H.R. 2427 NOAA Satellite Programs Authorization. These bills reauthoriz…
View in Congressional Chronicle273 viewsThe House debated the Conference Report on H.R. 1278 Savings and Loan Reform and H.R. 3072 Defense Appropriations.
View in Congressional Chronicle380 viewsThe House passed H.R. 2989, making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the U.S. Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and other independent agencies for fiscal year …
View in Congressional Chronicle211 viewsThe subcommittee held a hearing on H.R. 2647, to provide for the protection and preservation of coastal and Great Lakes environmental quality for present and future generations.
127 viewsThe United States House of Representatives met and voted unanimously to support the President’s call for clemency to the pro-democracy demonstrators in China following the Tienanmen Square M…
View in Congressional Chronicle290 viewsThe House, Science, Space & Technology committee held a hearing on science and technology education. Among those called to testify was Secretary of Energy Admiral James Watkins.
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