Liberal Platform for the 21st Century Part 2
Participants gathered to hear testimony from a multitude of witnesses on various issues. This portion focused on economic issues, children’s issues, and the possibilities for building a succ…
215 viewsParticipants gathered to hear testimony from a multitude of witnesses on various issues. This portion focused on economic issues, children’s issues, and the possibilities for building a succ…
215 viewsMembers of the Citizens' Commission on Civil Rights examined the Clinton administration’s civil rights record and released a report that also makes policy recommendations to the president an…
46 viewsThe House voted to sustain the President’s veto of H.R.2, the minimum wage law. The House also completed general debate on H.R. 1278, the financial institutions reform act.
View in Congressional Chronicle212 viewsThe House of Representative reconvened and took up the minimum wage legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle135 viewsThe House voted to pass H.R. 972 to increase the authority of the Attorney General to settle claims for damages resulting from law enforcement activities of the Department of Justice. The Ho…
View in Congressional Chronicle262 viewsThe House completed all general debate on H.R. 2, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act to restore the minimum wage to a fair and equitable rate.
View in Congressional Chronicle215 viewsThe House agreed to the conference report on H.R. 3471, to establish the Veterans' Administration as an executive department. The House agreed to S.Con.Res. 154, to correct additional techni…
View in Congressional Chronicle347 viewsCR, pp. H1083-H1155. The House agreed to the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal years 1989, 1990, and 1991.
View in Congressional Chronicle163 viewsCR, 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, …
View in Congressional Chronicle272 viewsCR, pp. H11505-H11607. The House passed H.R. 1720, the Family Welfare Reform Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle332 views