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March 16, 1993

House Session

Four Bills were taken up Under Suspension of the Rules whereby non controversial measures and resolutions bypass the committee process and a… read more

Four Bills were taken up Under Suspension of the Rules whereby non controversial measures and resolutions bypass the committee process and are brought directly to the floor where a two thirds of the membership is required for passage. One of the measures was to place warning labels on toys that small children could choke on and a requirement that the Consumer Product Safety Commission to develop a Federal safety standard for bicycle helmets. Another measure would protect the jobs of civilian merchant mariners when they are called to serve on military vessels in time of war and the other bills deal with farmer’s bankruptcy protection and pension benefits. Debate on the bills ensued after one minute speeches. close

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Gary Ackerman U.S. Representative [D] New York
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Bill Baker U.S. Representative [R] California
Cass Ballenger U.S. Representative [R] North Carolina
Herbert H. Bateman U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
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Pat Danner U.S. Representative [D] Missouri
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Program ID:: 38823-1
Category:: House Proceeding
Format:: House Proceeding
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Mar 16, 1993 | 11:58am EST | C-SPAN 1

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Mar 16, 1993 | 11:58am EST | C-SPAN 1

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