Senate Session
The Senate continued consideration of S. 1241, the Violent Crime Control Act of 1991, to control and reduce violent crime. The Thurmond… read more
The Senate continued consideration of S. 1241, the Violent Crime Control Act of 1991, to control and reduce violent crime. The Thurmond (R-SC) amendment 368, to permit exceptions to the exclusionary rule in searches where there was no search warrant if conforming to the Fourth Amendment, and to permit the admission into evidence of a firearm however it is seized or found, was pending. By prior unanimous-consent, a vote on the Thurmond amendment will occur on Tuesday, June 25. The Senate received a message from the President transmitting a report on the imposition of export controls on goods, technology, and services that can contribute to the proliferation of chemical and biological weapons and delivery system, to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. The Senate confirmed the nomination of Ivan Selin to become a member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. close
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The Senate continued consideration of S. 1241, the Violent Crime Control Act of 1991.
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The Senate continued consideration of S. 1241, the Violent Crime Control Act if 1991.