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The President signed the National Child Protection Act of 1993, which seeks to assure parents that their children are not being cared for by criminals. This release outlines the specifics of…

President Bill Clinton, joined by Jim and Sarah Brady and a number of congressional leaders, signed the long-debated Brady Bill. The Brady Bill created a five-day waiting period for a backgr…

The U.S. Senate met and engaged in legislation of amending existing legislation and passing additional legislation. The business of the day included declaring December 13, 1993 National Fire…

The Senate convened for a rare Saturday session to finish legislative business before the end of the year, including a final debate over the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

The United States Senate met for morning business and later debated the 1994 Crime Bill and Brady Handgun Bill.

The United States Senate debated the Independent Counsel Reauthorization bill and the 1994 Crime Bill.

The United States Senate spent an hour on the Habeas Corpus Reform Bill. It would limit the ability of people convicted in state courts to challenge those convictions by filing Habeas potion…

The United States Senate met for morning business and the senate considered amendments to the Freedom of Access to Medical Clinics bill. the bill establishes penalties for those using violen…

The U.S. Senate discussed amendments to the Crime bill.

The U.S. Senate met and discussed a Crime bill and an Interior Appropriations bill.

The U.S. Senate met and continued debate on S.1607 or the Crime Bill. The Senate voted on a number of amendments to the bill including, the Lieberman amendment which made carjacking a federa…

Members of the Senate continued consideration of S. 1607, the Crime Bill.

The United States Senate debated the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, also known as the Crime Bill. In this particular session, members focused on a proposed amendment by Senat…

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)…

The Senate Session considered a Motion to end the debate and take the final vote on 5-State Department Nominees. The Senate debated the Crime Bill S 1607: A bill to control and prevent crime…

The Senate began debate on the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act.

The United State Senate debate on the Ethics Committee’s Subpoena of Senator Robert Packwood’s(R-Oregon) Diaries.

The U.S Senate returned to debate the Fiscal Year 1994 Interior Appropriations Conference Report.

Democratic Senators briefed the press on the changes in foreign policy brought about by the end of the Cold War. They stated that the War Powers Act will have to be reviewed to limit the pow…

The Senate continued debate on The Defense Department Appropriations Bill for FY '94