VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT ACT

Amendments

Enact (H.R. 4092), H2322, H2323, H2325, H2326, H2331, H2333, H2339 [14AP], H2416, H2421, H2429, H2431, H2432, H2435, H2439, H2442, H2443 [19AP], H2518, H2519, H2520, H2521, H2528, H2536, H2539, H2542, H2544, H2546, H2550, H2555 [20AP], H2593, H2596 [21AP]

Analyses

Crime Control Improvement Act (S. 2431), S12813 [13SE]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 3355, provisions, H8727 [19AU]

Articles and editorials

Counsel for the Poor—The Death Sentence Not for the Worst Crime But for the Worst Lawyer, S12326-S12340 [23AU]

Crime Bill a Warning, E1772 [19AU]

Die, Crime Bill—Crime-Fighting Is a Local Responsibility, S12448 [24AU]

Justice by the Dollar, S12325 [23AU]

1994—Guns in Rhode Island, S12441-S12446 [24AU]

On-Court Lessons Prove Valuable, S12405 [24AU]

Order on the Court, S12407 [24AU]

Police, Sheriff Officials Are Cool to Crime Bill, H8727 [19AU]

States Wary of Anticrime Bill—Legislators Balk at Measure's Costs, Requirements, S12297 [23AU]

This Bill Is a Crime, S12004 [18AU]

Where the Pending Crime Bill Falls Short, S12410 [24AU]

Bills and resolutions

Crime: funding for social programs designed to alleviate crime (see S. 2431), S12809 [13SE]

Enact (H.R. 3355): consideration of conference report (see H. Res. 517, 522, 526), H7506 [10AU], H8504 [16AU], H9008 [21AU]

Cloture motions

Enact (H.R. 3355): conference report, S12557, S12600 [25AU]

Documents

Provisions (H.R. 3355): Language on Deportation of Aliens Convicted of Crimes, S12009, S12012, S12014 [18AU]

———Language on Mandatory Minimum Sentencing, S12004, S12005 [18AU]

———Language on Protection From Sexual Predators, S12009 [18AU]

———Language on State Truth-in-Sentencing Laws and Funding for Additional Spaces in State Correctional Programs, S12007 [18AU]

———Language on Victims of Violent Crime, S12015, S12017-S12020 [18AU]

———Proposed Republican Amendments to the Conference Report, S12552-S12556 [25AU]

Facsimiles

Provisions: Gun Owners of America (organization), H8948 [21AU]

History

Legislative History on Computer Crime, S12313 [23AU]

Legislative History on Rural Crime Taskforces, S12312 [23AU]

Letters

Mandatory minimum sentencing: Kathleen M. Hawk, Dept. of Justice, S12139 [19AU]

———Lawrence J. Leiser, National Association of Assistant U.S. Attorneys, S12523 [25AU], E1773 [19AU]

———several Representatives, S12139 [19AU]

Provisions: Alan S. Frumin, S12517 [25AU]

———Bill Ryan and Lynne Abraham, Pennsylvanian District Attorney's Association, H2341 [14AP]

———Charles Kotter, S12575 [25AU]

———Dale A. Jolly, S12576 [25AU]

———Darren White, S12512 [25AU]

———Denton Darrington, National Conference of State Legislatures, S12298 [23AU]

———Frederick P. Smith, Jr., Institute of Makers of Explosives, H2245 [13AP]

———Ira Glasser and Laura Murphy Lee, ACLU, S12506 [25AU]

———James C. Mattheis, Washington State Council of Police Officers, S12586 [25AU]

———Jared P. Lowe, S12575 [25AU]

———Leon E. Panetta, Executive Office of the President, S12460 [24AU]

———Louis M. Dekmar, H8763 [20AU]

———President Clinton, S12517 [25AU]

———Ray L. Johnson, S12575 [25AU]

———Representative Sensenbrenner, H2453 [19AP]

———Representatives Don Edwards, Conyers, and Hughes, S12523 [25AU]

———Robert L. Deschamps, National District Attorneys Association, S12320 [23AU], S12506 [25AU]

———Senator Exon, S12517 [25AU]

———Senator Nunn, S12460 [24AU]

———several Representatives, H8729 [19AU]

———several Senators, S12344 [23AU]

———Sheldon R. Goldstein, National Association of Social Workers, S12399 [24AU]

———Vincent A. Cianci, Jr., Mayor of Providence, RI, S12440 [24AU]

———Wellington E. Webb, Sharpe James, and Dennis Archer, Conference of Mayors, H2244 [13AP]

Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund: Senator Sasser, S12252 [22AU]

Lists

Amendments to the conference report on H.R. 3355, provisions, S12499 [25AU]

Crime prevention programs, S12534 [25AU]

Law enforcement organizations that assisted with the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, S12602 [25AU]

Organizations and city officials supporting the crime bill, S12251 [22AU]

Proposed amendments to H. Res. 401, consideration of H.R. 4092, provisions, H2235-H2237 [13AP]

Rollcall votes on H. Res. 526, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3355, provisions, H8958 [21AU]

Senate staff who worked on the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, S12597 [25AU]

Memorandums

Budget Act Point of Order on the Crime Bill Conference Report: Richard S. Beth, Congressional Research Service, S12294 [23AU]

Motions

Enact (H.R. 3355): conference report, S12499 [25AU]

Enact (H.R. 4092), H2336 [14AP], H2427, H2433 [19AP], H2605 [21AP]

Proposals

Provisions (H.R. 3355): conference report agreements, S12345 [23AU]

Questions and answers

Motor vehicle theft prevention, S12546 [25AU]

Remarks in House

Buy American Act: compliance, H2543 [20AP]

Children and youth: funding for midnight youth basketball leagues, H8760 [20AU]

———midnight sports leagues for at-risk youths, E747 [21AP]

Correctional institutions: Pell grant eligibility of prisoners, H2544-H2550 [20AP]

Crime: capital punishment for certain offenses, H2325-H2336, H2339, H2340 [14AP]

———capital punishment relative to racial discrimination, H2578-H2580 [20AP], E744, E755 [21AP]

———create remedies for child victims of sexual exploitation, H2536-H2539 [20AP]

———graffiti prevention and removal, H2619 [21AP]

———juvenile gang participation and drug trafficking (H.R. 3353), H2622 [21AP]

Edward Byrne Memorial State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program: funding, E755 [21AP]

Enact (H.R. 3355): conference report, H6485, H6546 [1AU], H6552, H6559, H6560, H6561, H6562, H6563, H6564, H6596, H6612-H6615 [2AU], H6701, H6702, H6703, H6704, H6705, H6706, H6707, H6736, H6747 [3AU], H6766, H6767, H6768, H6769, H6770, H6771, H6817 [4AU], H6987, H6988, H6990, H6991 [5AU], H7077, H7185 [8AU], H7200, H7202, H7206, H7209, H7211, H7276, H7290-H7293 [9AU], H7302, H7304, H7305, H7306, H7307, H7488, H7490, H7493, H7504, H7505 [10AU], H7907, H7908, H7909, H7910, H7911, H7912, H7913, H7914, H7915 [11AU], H7993, H7994, H7995, H7996, H7997, H7998, H7999, H8000, H8023, H8024, H8039 [12AU], H8409, H8410, H8411, H8412, H8413, H8414, H8416, H8417, H8426, H8455, H8456, H8460, H8462, H8463 [16AU], H8507, H8508, H8509, H8510, H8570, H8571, H8572, H8573, H8574, H8575, H8576, H8577, H8578-H8580, H8590-H8594 [17AU], H8597, H8598, H8599, H8600, H8601, H8602, H8603, H8604, H8605, H8666, H8672, H8673, H8674, H8686-H8694 [18AU], H8697, H8698, H8699, H8700, H8701, H8702, H8703, H8704, H8705, H8727, H8729, H8730, H8731, H8732, H8733 [19AU], H8758, H8759, H8760, H8761, H8763 [20AU], H8942-H8956, H8968-H9005, H9007 [21AU], H9101 [13SE], E1634, E1638 [3AU], E1667 [8AU], E1692 [10AU], E1706 [11AU], E1735, E1737 [16AU], E1766 [18AU], E1772 [19AU], E1793 [21AU], E1801 [23AU], E1807, E1808 [26AU], E1839, E1844, E1851 [13SE]

———conference report—unanimous-consent agreement, H8726 [19AU]

———consideration of conference report (H. Res. 517), H7934-H7960 [11AU]

———consideration of conference report (H. Res. 522), H8460, H8461 [16AU]

———consideration of conference report (H. Res. 526), H8957-H8968 [21AU]

———motion to recommit conference report, H9004 [21AU]

———permission to file conference report, H8738 [19AU]

Enact (H.R. 4092), H2248 [13AP], H2258, H2259, H2260-H2343, H2362 [14AP], H2370, H2371, H2372 [18AP], H2401, H2408, H2409, H2410, H2411, H2415-H2450, H2453 [19AP], H2510, H2511, H2512, H2513, H2518-H2562 [20AP], H2587, H2588, H2589, H2591, H2593-H2609, H2613, H2619, H2622, H2626-H2632 [21AP], H4080 [25MY], E691 [18AP], E725 [20AP], E744, E747, E749, E755 [21AP], E796, E806 [28AP], E828, E834 [3MY], E857 [5MY]

———consideration (H. Res. 401), H2233-H2247 [13AP]

———motion to recommit, H2606, H2607 [21AP]

Firearms: prohibit sale or transfer of assault weapons, H9096 [13SE]

Law enforcement officers: hiring of additional Border Patrol agents to apprehend illegal aliens, H2539-H2542 [20AP]

Private security officers: minimum standards for background investigations and training, H2557-H2560 [20AP]

St. Paul, MN: murder of police officers Ron Ryan, Jr. and Tim Jones, H9101 [13SE]

States: funding for prisons relative to management of resources, H2439-H2442 [19AP]

———funding for prisons relative to sentencing guidelines, H2436-H2439, H2443-H2450 [19AP]

Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund: budget authority and outlays, H9155 [13SE]

Remarks in Senate

Children and youth: funding for midnight youth basketball leagues, S12300 [23AU], S12403, S12405 [24AU], S12491 [25AU]

Correctional institutions: low-cost prison construction, S12302-S12304 [23AU]

Courts: minimum mandatory sentencing, S12003 [18AU], S12496 [25AU]

———State truth-in-sentencing laws and funding for additional spaces in State correctional programs, S12007 [18AU]

Crime: capital punishment relative to racial discrimination, S5210, S5286 [5MY]

———funding for social programs designed to alleviate crime (S. 2431), S12809 [13SE]

———mandatory restitution to victims of violent crime, S12015 [18AU]

———protection from sexual predators, S12008 [18AU]

Enact (H.R. 3355): conference report, S10157 [1AU], S10710 [5AU], S11036 [9AU], S11274, S11281, S11284, S11320, S11339 [11AU], S11445, S11446 [12AU], S11660 [13AU], S11750 [15AU], S11815, S11852-S11859, S11889, S11890 [16AU], S11910, S11912, S11916, S11963-S11966 [17AU], S12003-S12020, S12024, S12032-S12034, S12072, S12076 [18AU], S12137, S12140, S12169, S12170, S12177, S12197, S12225 [19AU], S12240, S12242, S12250-S12289, S12291 [22AU], S12293, S12296-S12369, S12389 [23AU], S12391-S12394-S12419, S12421-S12465 [24AU], S12487-S12562, S12566-S12604, S12616 [25AU], S12799, S12806, S12814 [13SE], S13047, S13085, S13086 [21SE], S14015 [4OC]

Enact (H.R. 4092), S4327-S4331 [14AP], S4498, S4519 [20AP], S4601 [21AP], S5019 [3MY]

Firearms: prohibit transfer or sale of assault weapons, S12304 [23AU], S12436, S12438, S12440 [24AU], S12492, S12493, S12495, S12506 [25AU]

Immigration: deportation of aliens convicted of crimes, S12009 [18AU]

Law enforcement officers: hiring of additional Border Patrol agents to apprehend illegal aliens, S9433, S9436, S9438, S9439 [21JY]

———tribute to representatives of law enforcement organizations, S12602 [25AU]

Motor vehicles: establish National Theft Prevention Program, S12545 [25AU]

Police Corps: funding, S12533 [25AU]

Reports

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3355, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 522) (H. Rept. 103-707), H8504 [16AU]

Reports by conference committees

Provisions (H.R. 3355), H7372-H7485 [10AU], H8772-H8878 [21AU]

Reports filed

Consideration of Conference Report on H.R. 3355, Provisions: Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 517) (H. Rept. 103-697), H7506 [10AU]

———Committee on Rules (House) (H. Res. 526) (H. Rept. 103-713), H9008 [21AU]

Provisions: committee of conference (H.R. 3355) (H. Rept. 103-694), H7506 [10AU]

———committee of conference (H.R. 3355) (H. Rept. 103-711), H9007 [21AU]

Rulings of the Chair

Enact (H.R. 3355): conference report, S12557 [25AU]

Statements

Mandatory Minimum Sentencing: National Association of Assistant U.S. Attorneys, S12006 [18AU]

Provisions: African-American religious leaders, H8689 [18AU]

———Judicial Impact Office, S12004 [18AU]

———Representative Brooks, S6073 [19MY]

Trust Fund Does Not Add to Deficit, S12409 [24AU]

Summaries

Conference Report (H.R. 3355), S11854 [16AU]

Crime Prevention Programs, S12456 [24AU]

Non-Death Penalties in Crime Bill Conference Report, S12416 [24AU]

Tables

Crime prevention programs, S12536 [25AU]

Spending allocations (Public Law 103-322), S13048 [21SE], H9156 [13SE]

Violent Crime Reduction Trust Fund, S12412 [24AU]

Texts of

H. Res. 401, consideration of H.R. 4092, provisions, H2233 [13AP]

H. Res. 517, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3355, provisions, H7934 [11AU]

H. Res. 526, consideration of conference report on H.R. 3355, provisions, H8957 [21AU]

H.R. 4092, provisions, H2260-H2312 [14AP]

S. 2431, Crime Control Improvement Act, S12809-S12813 [13SE]