Amendment sought to delete language which barred execution of prisoners who demonstrated that their death sentence was imposed on the basis of racial discrimination.

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Amendment Number
835
Description
Amendment sought to delete language which barred execution of prisoners who demonstrated that their death sentence was imposed on the basis of racial discrimination.
Purpose
An amendment to strike the provisions of the bill that bar execution of prisoners who demonstrate that their death sentence was imposed because of racial discrimination.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 5, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Sensenbrenner amendment (A024) Failed by recorded vote: 204 - 216 (Roll no. 423).
Latest Action Time
12:02:11
Submitted Date
Oct 5, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 1, 2021
Amendment 835 — Informed