Senate Passes Foreign Aid Package 79-18
Senate Session - November 4, 1993

The U.S. Senate continued debate on S. 1607, the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1993, also known as the Crime Bill. Time was spent debating Senator Diane Feinstein’s (D-CA) amendment concerning hate crimes. The overall bill would provide $5.2 billion for 60,000 new police officers, funding for the construction of additional state prisons, as well as boot camps for juvenile offenders.

9:00AM - 12:04AM ETSenate Session

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    118th Congress - Senate
    Total Hours: 1199 (After 478 days)
    • Debate273 Hours
    • Quorum Calls237 Hours
    • Votes442 Hours

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    Source: Resume of Congressional Activity (senate.gov)