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After the formal reading of the charges against Judge Hastings, the House debated his impeachment. The charges against Hastings included an unethical relationship with a staff member, repeat…

Representative Dan Lungren, Republican from California and Representative James Scheuer, Democrat from New York were the guests of a live viewer call-in program. They were asked about a drug…

The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 4352, to amend the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to extend programs providing urgently needed assistance for the homeless. T…

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

Alexander Haig addressed the House GOP conference on a variety of policy areas, especially defense and foreign affairs.

The House passed S. 2560 to amend the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983. Also the House agreed to H. Res. 521 providing for the consideration of a bill relating to the Omnibus …

The House disagreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 4387 Intelligence Authorization Act making appropriations for FY89. Also the House agreed to the Foley motion to table the Walker motion t…

The House agreed to the Foley motion to table the Walker motion to discharge H.R. 4264 National Defense Authorization Act for FY89, from the Committee on Armed Services. The House agreed to …

The House agreed to H.Res. 499 impeaching Alcee L. Hastings, Judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida, for high crimes and misdemeanors. The House disagreed to t…

The House debates an amendment to the Intellegence Authorization Bill for Fiscal Year 1988-1989. The amendment, introduced by Representative Hyde, would remove restrictions on CIA support fo…

CR, pp. H3651-H3722. The House passed H.R. 4387,to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1989 for intelligence-related activities of the U.S. government. The House also agreed to a confer…

By a vote of 267 to 112 the House passed H.R. 4471, which links the complex foreign aid bill H.R. 3100, to the routine authorization of funds for the Overseas Private Investment Corporation,…

CR, pp. H3044-H3128. The House passed H.R. 4445, to amend title 18 of the U.S. Code, to prohibit certain firearms useful to terrorists due to their undetectability.

CR, pp. H2541-H2639. The House continued consideration of H.R. 4264, the Defense Authorization Act, to amend the 1989 military budget. Amendments agreed to were: The Aspin amendment, which w…

The House passed H.R.4222, extending the amnesty period for aliens seeking legalization to six months. The House also disagreed to the Senate amendments to the House budget for the United St…

The House of Representatives debated a resolution sponsored by Representative Lynn Martin(R-IL). It related to a dispute that arose when the acting House Speaker cut off the microphone of a …

The House passed H.R. 2707, to amend the Disaster Relief Act of 1974 to provide for more effective relief in response to major disasters and emergencies and other legislation. CR, pp. H931-…

The House agreed to H. Res. 399, affirming that the House of Representatives recognizes Eric Arturo Delvalle as the President of Panama, and called upon General Noriega to comply with Presid…

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

The House reconvened for Special Order speeches.