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May 8, 1991

House Session

The House voted to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 479, amended, to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the California Nationa… read more

The House voted to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 479, amended, to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the California National Historic Trail and Pony Express National Historic Trail as components of the National Trails System. It was made in order to consider H.R. 2251, to make supplemental appropriations for humanitarian assistance and peace-keeping activities for fiscal year 1991. The House passed H.R. 7, amending title 18, to require a waiting period before the purchase of a handgun. It also rejected the McCollum notion to commit the bill to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions not to report the same back until it had conducted a thorough and complete study, including hearings, of the provisions and merits of the bill. It also rejected the Staggers amendment that sought to require the Department of Justice to establish a toll free number for dealers of firearms to call for a background check on prospective buyers of handguns, provided that, if after 24 ho close

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Joe Barton U.S. Representative [R] Texas

Thomas J. Bliley Jr. U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
Bill Brewster U.S. Representative [D] Oklahoma
Butler Derrick U.S. Representative [D] South Carolina
John D. Dingell Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
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Michael Garver Oxley U.S. Representative [R] Ohio
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Neal Smith U.S. Representative [D] Iowa
Gerald B. H. Solomon U.S. Representative [R] New York
Harley O. Staggers Jr. U.S. Representative [D] West Virginia
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Craig Thomas U.S. Representative [R] Wyoming
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Program ID:: 17874-1
Category:: House Proceeding
Format:: House Proceeding
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 08, 1991 | 12:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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May 08, 1991 | 12:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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