Date: October 16, 1991
Subject: Omnibus Crime Bill
Description: Gekas (R-PA) amendment to allow the jury in capital cases to impose the death penalty where there has been a reckless disregard for life. The amendment also removes the requirement that the jury be told that it does not have to impose the death penalty anytime before sentencing.
Result: Agreed to, 213-206
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