Key Votes
H Amdt 954 - Habeas Corpus Reform Amendment - Key Vote
National Key Votes
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Stages
Family
- HR 2703 - Antiterrorism bill
- H Amdt 954 - Habeas Corpus Reform Amendment
- S 2398 - New Jersey Economic Development Authority
Issues
Stage Details
Amendment - Amendment Rejected (House) (135-283) - March 14, 1996 (Key vote)
Title: Habeas Corpus Reform Amendment
Vote to adopt an amendment that would strike provisions relating to habeas corpus reform that place strict limits on the ability of State death row prisoners to challenge in Federal court the constitutionality of their conviction or sentence.
Amendment - Introduced (House) - March 13, 1996
Title: Habeas Corpus Reform Amendment