Date: November 17, 1993
Subject: Habeas Corpus Revision
Description: Biden (D-DE) motion to table (kill) the bill to limit federal habeas corpus appeals by individuals convicted in state court to a single petition filed within six months of final adjudication in state court. The bill would restrict criminals' ability to delay implementation of their sentence through continued appeals.
Result: Motion to Table Agreed to, 65-34
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