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The U.S. House of Representatives met to discuss 33 bills under suspension of rules.

The Senate House labor subcommittee held a session that discussed discrimination against the disabled.

The House insisted on its amendments to S. 1220, to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a comprehensive program of education, information, risk education, training, prevention…

The House agreed to the Foley motion to table the Walker motion to discharge the Committee on Armed Services from further consideration of H.R. 4264, National Defense Authorization Act for F…

The House passed the following measures: H.R. 5174 Indian Education Amendments to clarify, correct, and confirm laws relating to Indian education; H.R. 5090 to implement the U.S.-Canada Free…

Under suspension of the rules the House passed the following measures among others: H.R. 3763 to amend the U.S. code relating to foreign sovereign immunity with respect to certain activities…

The House passed H.R. 5015 Disaster Assistance Act to provide drought assistance to agricultural producers, and H.R. 2213 Hearing Aid Compatibility to require certain telephones to be hearin…

The House agreed to the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 3251 Congress Bicentennial Coins, clearing it for the president’s action. Also the House clear…

The House Agriculture Subcommittees on Wheat, Soybeans, and Feed grains, and Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry held a joint hearing to discern the effects of the 1988 drought on grain supplies, …

CR, pp. H4235-H4354. The House passed H.R. 4783, making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for fiscal year 1989. The …

Rep. James Jeffords talks about if the default rate on fed guaranteed student loans has gone into a crisis state. He explained how it has not. He talked about the preparations of a Bill to …

CR, pp. H4001-4072. The House voted to suspend rules and pass five bills that were debated on Tuesday, June 7. A message was read from the president wherein he transmits his proposed pro-lif…

CR, pp. H3971-H4000. The House voted to suspend rules and passed four sundry measures.

CR, pp. H3723-H3845. The House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 1212, to prevent the denial of employment opportunities by prohibiting the use of lie detectors by employers involved i…

CR, pp. H3399-H3467. The House passed H.R. 458, making appropriations for the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989.

The House continued consideration of H.R. 4264, the Defense Authorization Bill. CR, pp. H2901-H2983.

CR, pp. H1659-H1855. The House passed Res.422, to support the INF Treaty and to provide for the continued security of NATO. The House also passed H.R. 4401, to amend the Communications Act o…

CR, pp. H999-H1081. The House voted to override the President’s veto of The Civil Rights Restoration Act, S.557, to restore the broad scope and coverage of the Education Amendments of 1972, …

The House failed to pass H.J. Res. 484, to provide assistance and support for peace, democracy and reconciliation in Central America. CR, pp. H635-H713

CR pp. H343-H418. The House agreed to instruct conferees appointed for consideration of H.R. 5, to improve elementary and secondary education, to agree to language that offers a solution to …