Crime Legislation Rule
Members of the House/Senate Conference Committee on the crime legislation testified to the House Rules Committee concerning the details of the measure. Late last week, House and Senate confe…
87 viewsMembers of the House/Senate Conference Committee on the crime legislation testified to the House Rules Committee concerning the details of the measure. Late last week, House and Senate confe…
87 viewsPresident Clinton and Attorney General Janet Reno spoke at the Justice Department about the passage of the Crime Bill. The President talked about increasing police forces, tougher punishment…
412 viewsRepresentatives Charles Schumer D-New York and Jack Brooks D-Texas joined Senator George Mitchell D-Maine during a news media stakeout concerning their meeting with the president on the Hous…
71 viewsMembers of the House of Representatives debated the Brady Handgun Control Bill. This bill later passed in the House by a vote of 239-189. This bill requires a five-day waiting period for han…
206 viewsPresident Bill Clinton, Attorney General Janet Reno, members of Congress and local law enforcement officials spoke in a White House ceremony to announce the introduction of the Clinton admin…
388 viewsMembers from the US House of Representatives took up amendments to H.R. 3371, The Omnibus Crime Control Act of 1991.
179 viewsMembers of the House of Representatives debated H.R. 7, which would mandate a seven day waiting period for the purchase of handguns. The bill is known as the Brady handgun control bill for J…
73 viewsMembers of the House Rules Committee heard testimony on rules concerning the debate of gun control measures in the House of Representatives.
325 viewsThe 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 Histori…
View in Congressional Chronicle308 viewsThe House continued consideration of H.R. 5269, to control crime, but came to no resolution.
View in Congressional Chronicle293 views