Clay especially wanted approval of a bill to give the different states money from the sale of public land.

VOA: special.2009.02.05

As we reported in our last program, slavery supporters failed to push through Congress a bill to make Kansas a slave state.

VOA: special.2009.05.28

A bill to place new restrictions on the credit card industry in the United States won final approval this week in Congress.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

He lost. The Senate approved the bill to make Kansas a state where slavery was legal.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

Instead,it approved a bill to let the people of Kansas vote again on their statehood constitution.

VOA: special.2009.05.21

Then it joins that bill to a measure the president would veto if passed separately.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

Late last month, the United States Senate passed a bill to give D.C.

VOA: special.2009.03.20

He could not support a bill to let slavery spread into the territories.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

He could not support a bill to keep slavery out of the territories.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

It helped prepare a bill to control the Klan.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

Senator Udall says he plans to bring a climate energy bill to the floor of the Senate by July 4.

VOA: standard.2010.06.19

"We will do what is necessary to pass a health care bill to improve quality,lower cost and make America healthier,"

VOA: standard.2010.03.18

Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called a strong public option "essential" for any bill to pass in the House.

VOA: standard.2009.09.10

That's before the House of Representatives passed a bill to provide $10 billion so states can avoid teacher cutbacks.

VOA: standard.2010.08.11