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The House Judiciary Committee heard testimony from Attorney General Janet Reno on the actions of the government concerning the siege of an armed religious cult near Waco, Texas last month. T…

The U.S. House met and discussed the Federal Crop Insurance Reform legislation.

This House session included a debate on the Interstate Banking bill and considered the FY 95 Foreign Operations report. After concluding House business for the day Special Order speeches wer…

The House met to consider veterans education, employment and housing bills.

The House passed the Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations Bill. This bill provides $24 billion in the fiscal year 1995 for the Treasury Department, Postal Service,…

The U.S. House of Representatives considered the National Highways System Designation Bill and the Foreign Operations Bill for FY 1995.

House leaders and administration officials spoke at the Democratic Issues Conference. They talked about their goals for the remainder of the legislative session and the outlook for U.S. econ…

The U.S. House of Representative convened for legislative business.

In today’s session of the U.S. House of Representatives, the House took up continued consideration of the Mining Reform Bill. The House also took up a measure to make it a federal crime to u…

The U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.

United States House of Representative session on November 10, 1993, that included one-minute speeches and the conference report to the FY' 94 Defense Department Appropriations Bill and the B…

The House of Representatives voted on the conference report of the Fiscal Year 1994 Department of Labor and Department of Health and Human Services Spending Bill. The House also took up H.R.…

Twenty one bills were considered under Suspension of the Rules. After the bills were completed the House took up the Hatch Act Reform Bill which would eliminate some restrictions on Federal…

House members gave one minute speeches on the topics of their choosing. In addition, they debated bills providing hospital and nursing care to Persian Gulf War veterans exposed to toxic subs…

The U.S. House of Representative considered 12 Bills Under the Suspension of the Rules. The bills deal with veteran employment and the use of Capitol grounds for public events.

The session on the House Floor began with the Members giving one minute speeches on a topic of their choice. Discussions and debates then proceeded to the funding of the nearly 4000 clinics…

The 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.

Thomas S. Foley was elected speaker of the House of Representatives. The tally was 251 votes for Thomas Foley and 164 votes for Bob Michel. The House agreed to notify the Senate and the Pres…

Representative-elect Craig Thomas of Wyoming was administered the oath of office. The House passed H.R. 1486 to authorize appropriations for FY 1990 for the Maritime Administration. During d…