Us House Of Representatives
Events (28)
- May 25-July 22, 1932: Federal Home Loan Bank Act Creates S&L System to Lower the Cost of Home Ownership 1932-07-22
- March 21, 1993: FBI Begins Blasting Music into Davidian Compound 1993-03-21
- March 25-26, 1993: FBI Issues Ultimatums to Besieged Davidians, Begins Clearing Outside of Compound 1993-03-25
- August 4, 1995: House Hearings on Waco Conclude; Davidian Confirms that Fires Were Set by Sect Members 1995-08-04
- June 18-24, 1997: Congress Bans Military Burial for Convicted Oklahoma City Bomber 1997-06-18
- June 22, 2006: House Republicans Cancel Vote on Renewal of Voting Rights Act 2006-06-22
- July 13, 2006: US House Passes Voting Rights Act Renewal Bill over Conservative Opposition, Obstruction Efforts 2006-07-13
- July 27, 2006: President Bush Signs Voting Rights Act Reauthorization; Law Overturns Supreme Court Decisions Protecting Discriminatory Practices 2006-07-27
- Around October 27, 2010: Republicans Pump Huge Amounts of Money into Elections in Days before Polls Open, Outspending Democrats 3-1 2010-10-27
- November 10, 2010: Columnist: New Republican Majority Likely to Curb Abortion Funding 2010-11-10
- November 27, 2010: Anti-Abortion Activists Meets with Staff of Incoming Republican House Speaker, Vows to Press for Abortion Repeal 2010-11-27
- January 26, 2011 and After: House Republicans Push Bill to Eliminate Public Funding of Presidential Elections 2011-01-26
- May 5, 2011: Nonpartisan Campaign Finance Watchdog Determines that Conservative Supporters Outspent Liberal Counterparts 8-1 in 2010 Election Cycle and After 2011-05-05
- May 26, 2011: Congressional Republicans Move to Thwart Executive Order on Campaign Finance under Consideration by White House 2011-05-26
- July 13, 2011: ’Tea Party’ Congressional Members Introduce Alternative to Raising Debt Ceiling, Accuse Obama of Lying about Calamitous Effects of National Default 2011-07-13
- July 15, 2011: House Votes for Amendment to Prevent Disclosure of Political Contributions 2011-07-15
- August 1, 2011: Republican House Speaker: ‘I Got 98 Percent of What I Wanted’ in Economic Debt Legislation Deal 2011-08-01
- August 5-6, 2011: Economist Blasts Standard & Poor’s Downgrade of US Credit, Blames Congressional Republicans 2011-08-05
- August 5, 2011: Standard & Poor’s Reduces US Credit Rating 2011-08-05
- August 11, 2011: GOP Presidential Candidate: Credit Downgrade Proves Her Resistance to Raising Debt Ceiling Was Right 2011-08-11
- August 12, 2011: New Republic Editor Insists on Citing House Republicans as Cause of Credit Downgrade 2011-08-12
- August 25, 2011: Analysis Suggests Tea Party Influence May Be Fading 2011-08-25
- September 14, 2011: Lawmaker Rushes to Introduce Two-Page ‘American Jobs Act’ before Obama, Democrats Can Submit 155-Page Bill with Identical Title; Bill Would Eliminate All Corporate Taxes 2011-09-14
- December 1, 2011: House Votes to End Public Financing of Presidential Elections; Will Not Pass Senate 2011-12-01
- January 28, 2012: Conservative Anti-Tax Activist: If Obama Wins Re-Election, Congressional Republicans Will Impeach Him 2012-01-28
- July 24, 2012: House Democrats Try Again to Bring DISCLOSE Act to Vote 2012-07-24
- Mid-November 2010: Democrats Torn over Plans to Counter Huge Influx of Corporate Spending
- 1967: House Clerk Reports Campaign Finance Violators to Justice Department, Is Ignored