Date: February 22, 1984
Subject: Death Penalty Procedure
Description: Passage of the bill to establish a constitutional procedure for reinstituting the death penalty for certain federal crimes, including assassination or attempted assassination of a President, treason, espionage and specified other federal crimes resulting in the death of another person. The bill requires a separate hearing on the issue of punishment after the defendant is convicted of an offense carrying the death penalty.
Result: Bill Passed, 63-32
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