* 1998 – Lewinsky scandal: US President Bill Clinton admits in taped testimony that he had an " improper physical relationship " with White House intern Monica Lewinsky.

The longest running White House Peace Vigil | peace vigil in US history, started by activist Thomas ( activist ) | Thomas in 1981.

The US Library of Congress Federal Research Division reported it in 2006 as having generally good freedom of speech and human rights records, while Freedom House listed it as " free " in 2011, giving it scores of 2 for political rights and 2 for civil liberties.

US President Richard M. Nixon announced his new policy on biological warfare at a press conference in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on November 25, 1969.

* Alexander Hamilton US Custom House ( at the southern foot of Broadway, facing Bowling Green Fence and Park )

Originally active from 1985 to 1996, the band have had consistent commercial and critical success in Australia and New Zealand and international chart success in two phases, beginning with their self-titled debut album, Crowded House, which reached number twelve on the US Album Chart in 1987 and provided the Top Ten hits, " Don't Dream It's Over " and " Something So Strong ".

Crowded House were mid way through a US tour when Paul Hester quit the band on 15 April 1994.

A 2003 compilation album, Classic Masters, was released only in the US, while 2005 saw the release of the album She Will Have Her Way, a collection of cover versions of Crowded House, Split Enz, Tim Finn and Finn Brothers songs by Australasian female artists.

* Joseph Crowley – member of the US House of Representatives

During the McCarthy Era in 1947, when US Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin claimed that the federal government and other institutions were riddled with Communists, the US House began hearings about purported communist influence in Hollywood.

* 1831 – Former US President John Quincy Adams takes his seat in the House of Representatives.

* 1901 – US President Theodore Roosevelt delivers a 20, 000-word speech to the House of Representatives asking the Congress to curb the power of trusts " within reasonable limits ".

On July 31, 2008, an unnamed former White House official alleged that the US had imprisoned and interrogated at least one suspect on Diego Garcia during 2002 and possibly 2003.

A 2005 US House hearing on the horn of Africa described that " nearly 80 percent " Eritreans of receiving food aid.

When the United States ( US ) government was formed in 1789, Boudinot was elected from New Jersey to the US House of Representatives.

US President Ronald Reagan at his time listed Hayek as among the two or three people who most influenced his philosophy, and welcomed Hayek to the White House as a special guest.

* Stratospheric ozone, myths and realities: Testimony of S. Fred Singer, Scientific Integrity and Public Trust: The Science Behind Federal Policies and Mandates: Case Study 1 — Stratospheric Ozone: Myths and Realities, Hearing before the Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment of the Committee on Science, US House of Representatives, 104th Congress, 1st Sess., September 20, 1995 31 ( Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1996 ).

Behind the long table set up on the steps of the Rathaus Schöneberg were US and German dignitaries, including Dean Rusk ( Kennedy's Secretary of State ), Lucius D. Clay ( the US administrator of Germany ), Konrad Adenauer ( the German chancellor ), Willy Brandt, and Otto Bach ( President of the German House of Representatives ).

The US House of Representatives subsequently decided to withhold funds.

On February 21, 1848, the House of Representatives was discussing the matter of honoring US Army officers who served in the Mexican – American War.

The Cuban leadership was further upset when in September the United States Congress approved US Joint Resolution 230, which expressed Congress's resolve to prevent the creation of an externally-supported military establishment.

* US House Concurrent Resolution

Under US and international pressure ( including United Nations Security Council Resolution 940 on 31 July 1994 ), the military regime backed down and US troops were deployed in the country by President Bill Clinton.

However, a Resolution proposed by Russia condemning the bombing was defeated in the Security Council 12-3, with only Russia, China, and Namibia voting in favor while Argentina, Bahrain, Brazil, Gabon, Gambia, Malaysia, and Slovenia, along with NATO members the US, Britain, France, Canada, and Netherlands voted against it.

The US felt that Resolution 1441 called for the immediate, total unilateral disarmament of Iraq and continued to show frustration at the fact that months after the resolution was passed Iraq was still not, in its view, disarming.

On Friday, June 3, 2011, the US House of Representatives voted to rebuke President Obama for maintaining an American presence in the NATO operations in Libya, which they considered a violation of the War Powers Resolution.

John Rutledge of South Carolina, delegate to the Constitutional Convention, is said to have read lengthy tracts of Iroquoian law to the other framers, beginning with the words " We, the people, to form a union, to establish peace, equity, and order ..." In October 1988, the US Congress passed Concurrent Resolution 331 to recognize the influence of the Iroquois Constitution upon the US Constitution and Bill of Rights.

* Daryl J Hudson, " Vandenberg Reconsidered: Senate Resolution 239 and US Foreign Policy ," Diplomatic History, vol.

This warship was involved in the Vietnam War's only US naval surface engagement against North Vietnamese Navy torpedo boats from the 135th Torpedo Squadron ( Gulf of Tonkin Incident ), which led to direct open warfare between the nation of North Vietnam and the United States on 7 August 1964 ( Tonkin Gulf Resolution ).

Research Park tenants include the US Geological Survey, RWD Technologies, US Forestry Service, CardioMed Device Consultants, Audacious Inquiry, Med-IQ, Physician Practice, Inc., Retirement Living TV, Ascentium Corporation, Solvern Innovations, RMF Engineering, Inc., Convergent Technology, Clear Resolution Consulting, Fearless Solutions, and Goddard Earth Science and Technology Center.

A ' no ' vote for this Resolution will obscure the fact that there is strong support for withdrawal of US forces from Iraq ...

* US Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution

He has strongly pushed for signing of the US House Resolution 106 recognizing the Armenian Genocide.

He later emigrated and became a member of the US congress and in July 1776 he voted for the Resolution for Independence.

Daryl J Hudson, “ Vandenberg Reconsidered: Senate Resolution 239 and US Foreign Policy ,” Diplomatic History, Vol. 1 No. 1, Winter 1977

In May 2008, the US House sub-committee passed a bill ( House Resolution 4080 ) that would allow more foreign fashion models to work in the United States, and was subsequently dubbed the " ugly American bill ".

* Resolution Trust Corporation, the government-owned company created to manage insolvent financial institutions during the US savings and loan crisis

In March 1990 HP introduced the LaserJet III, priced at US $ 2, 395, with two new features: Resolution Enhancement technology ( REt ), which dramatically increased print quality, and HP PCL 5.

He was, however, successful in getting the US Congress to pass the Joint Resolution.

Currently Director of Global Relations at the Center for the Study of Genocide, Conflict Resolution, and Human Rights at Rutgers University, Bronner is the Executive Chair of US Academics for Peace and an advisor to

The legal basis for the refusal of the US Treasury to redeem in gold was House Joint Resolution 192, dated June 5, 1933.