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Urging the prosecution of ex-Los Angeles Police Detective Mark Fuhrman for perjury, investigation into other possible crimes by Mr. Fuhrman, and adoption of reforms by the Los Angeles Police…

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Urging the prosecution of ex-Los Angeles Police Detective Mark Fuhrman for perjury, investigation into other possible crimes by Mr. Fuhrman, and adoption of reforms by the Los Angeles Police Department.

Introduced: October 24, 1995 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Nov 6, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Oct 24, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 24, 1995
Introduced in House
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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Los Angeles County District Attorney (DA) should file perjury charges against ex-Los Angeles Police Detective Mark Fuhrman; (2) the DA, the Attorney General of California, and the Attorney General of the United States should file charges against Mr. Fuhrman for any other crime that tape recordings and other evidence sufficiently indicate he may have committed; and (3) the Los Angeles Police Department and Chief of Police should expedite any reforms proposed by the July 9, 1991, report of the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department (the Christopher Commission) endorsed by the Los Angeles voters in 1992.

What's happening now November 6, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 7 Independent 1
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Oct 24, 1995
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Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Oct 24, 1995
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Fields, Cleo
Louisiana · Oct 24, 1995
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Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Oct 24, 1995
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Oct 24, 1995
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Oct 24, 1995
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Oct 24, 1995
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Oct 24, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 243: Urging the prosecution of ex-Los Angeles Police Detective Mark Fuhrman for perjury, investigation into other possible crimes by Mr. Fuhrman, and adoption of reforms by the Los Angeles Police Department.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-243/
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"H. Res. 243: Urging the prosecution of ex-Los Angeles Police Detective Mark Fuhrman for perjury, investigation into other possible crimes by Mr. Fuhrman, and adoption of reforms by the Los Angeles Police Department.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-243/.
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H. Res. 243, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-243/.
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[H. Res. 243: Urging the prosecution of ex-Los Angeles Police Detective Mark Fuhrman for perjury, investigation into other possible crimes by Mr. Fuhrman, and adoption of reforms by the Los Angeles Police Department.](https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HRES-243/)
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