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Senators commemorated the 200th Anniversary of the Constitution, and by extension the Senate. Members convened in the Old Senate Chamber before moving to the current Chamber. The Congression…

Dr. Richard Halverson, former Senate Chaplain, died on November 28, 1995. He was remembered for his service to the Senate.

The Funeral services for former U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger at National Presbyterian Church. Justice Burger was appointed by President Nixon and then served as chief jus…

Live shots were shown of the procession carrying former Chief Justice Warren Burger’s casket into the U.S. Supreme Court building. The current Justices were lined up on the steps as the cask…

Senators paid tribute to Reverend Richard Halverson, who is retiring after 14 years as Senate chaplain.

Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell and House Minority Leader Bob Michel received the 1994 Freedom Award from the U.S. Capitol Historical Society. The lawmakers expressed their gratitude …

The Senate debated Health Care Reform during this session.

The U.S. Senate Chaplain Richard Halverson talked about the history of the National Prayer Breakfast. He stated that it began with President Eisenhower and in every year since 1958, the pres…

The chaplains of the House of Representatives and the Senate described the tradition of the prayer at the beginning of each legislative day and their other duties.

The U.S. Senate debated the Indoor Clean Air Act.

The Senate convened for a Pro Forma session.

Vice President Dan Qualye and members of Congress paid tribute to Representative Claude Pepper as his body lies in state in the U.S. Capitol.

The Senate convened for Morning Business. CR, pp. S18129-S18169.