HR 2538
104th Congress
House
Crime and Law Enforcement
Delinquency prevention
Families
Firearms control
Juvenile delinquency
Juvenile delinquents
Violence
Criminal Law Technical Amendments Act of 1995
Everywhere this bill has been
13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 13, 1995
Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Dec 12, 1995
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 12, 1995
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Dec 12, 1995
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Dec 12, 1995
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Dec 12, 1995
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H14322-14326)
Dec 12, 1995
Mr. McCollum moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 11, 1995
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 198.
Dec 11, 1995
Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 104-391.
Oct 31, 1995
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Oct 31, 1995
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 26, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 26, 1995
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Criminal Law Technical Amendments Act of 1995 - Makes clerical and technical amendments to the Federal criminal code, the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, and the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
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Bill text
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Cosponsors
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2538: Criminal Law Technical Amendments Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2538/
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