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Bills Introduced: 4 public bills, H.R. 5625-5628; 1 private bill, H.R. 5629; and 1 resolution, H. Res. 666, were introduced. Page H11842 Reports Filed: No reports were filed today. Jo…
View in Congressional Chronicle281 viewsBills Introduced: 4 public bills, H.R. 5625-5628; 1 private bill, H.R. 5629; and 1 resolution, H. Res. 666, were introduced. Page H11842 Reports Filed: No reports were filed today. Jo…
View in Congressional Chronicle281 viewsThe House is expected to take up H.R. 4635, the Department of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and Independent Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001, H.R. 4392, the Intelligen…
View in Congressional Chronicle734 viewsThe House is expected to take up a number of measures today, including: H.R. 4318, the Red River National Wildlife Refuge Act, H.R. 4840, the Atlantic Coastal Fisheries Act of 2000, H.R. 20…
View in Congressional Chronicle823 viewsU.S Air Force Lt General Ronald Kadish, Director of the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, testified before this House Armed Services Subcommittee about the technical status of the Nati…
109 viewsBills Introduced: 13 public bills, H.R. 4475-4487, were introduced. Page H3308 Reports Filed: Reports were filed today as follows: H.R. 4475, making appropriations for the Department…
View in Congressional Chronicle917 viewsSecretary Cohen and General Shelton testified about funding needs for the Department of Defense. Among the issues they discussed were recruitment and retention, operational tempo, and peacek…
102 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened and passed a Water Projects bill with a vote of 360-5, and a Preventing Child Abuse bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle289 viewsWitnesses testified before the House Armed Services Committee about military readiness and capability. Of particular concern were recruitment and retention of skilled and qualified personnel…
309 viewsU.S. House session for September 29th, 1998. The principle subjects were FY 1999 Legislative Branch spending and a Defense Spending Authorization.
View in Congressional Chronicle255 viewsThe May 21st, 1998 U.S. House of Representatives Session. Among the issues addressed were: executive privilege, the campaign fundraising investigation, defense programs, health care for mili…
View in Congressional Chronicle530 viewsA number of bills may be considered under suspension of the rules. H.R. 512, the new Wildlife Refuge Authorization Act, may be considered under an open rule. General debate may begin on H.R.…
View in Congressional Chronicle368 viewsThe House passed two bills making changes to campaign finance laws. They prohibited non-citizens from making campaign contributions and required more disclosure of all contributions to the F…
View in Congressional Chronicle283 viewsThe House Debated a number of subjects, Including Crimes with Firearms, Agriculture Research, the Year 2000 and Computers, and the Naming of Post Offices.
View in Congressional Chronicle386 viewsHouse National Security Committee members heard testimony from Defense Secretary William Cohen and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General Henry Shelton on the fiscal year 1999 defense budget…
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