 January 21 - Details of GOP Crime Bill |
| January 21 - HOUSE COMMITTEES: Judiciary |
| January 21 - Republican Crime Bills Take A 'Get Tougher' Approach |
| January 21 - Senate Committees: Commerce, Justice, State, Judiciary Subcommittee (Appropriations) |
| January 21 - Senate Committees: Judiciary |
| January 28 - LAW/JUDICIARY: GOP Splits Up Crime Bill; Panel OKs First Pieces |
| January 28 - SUPREME COURT: High Court Shifts Slightly On Death Row Appeals |
| February 4 - Proposed Crime Law Revisions |
| February 4 - Republican Crime Bills Head for House Floor |
| February 11 - FUNCTION BY FUNCTION: Justice |
| February 11 - House GOP Crime Bills Win Easy Passage |
| February 11 - RULES: House Democrats Go to Court To Fight Supermajority Rule |
| February 18 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Block Grants Replace Prevention, Police Hiring in House Bill |
| February 18 - Proposed Crime Law Revisions |
| February 25 - A Long Time in the Making |
| February 25 - ETHICS: Court's Decision Sets the Stage For Debate Over Honoraria |
| February 25 - PROVISIONS: Details of the Compliance Bill |
| February 25 - REPUBLICAN CONTRACT: Crime |
| February 25 - Sweeping Curbs on Lawsuits Headed to House Floor |
| March 4 - Bill Hits Partisan Objections |
| March 4 - Progress and Freedom Foundation (chart) |
| March 11 - Broad Changes Pass House, Face Harder Sell in Senate |
| March 11 - ETHICS: McDade Headed for Trial After Court's Decision |
| March 11 - Oxley Aims at Litigation Proliferation |
| March 18 - Exon Wants Shield for Children |
| March 18 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Panel Will Examine Effects Of Affirmative Action |
| March 18 - SECTION NOTES: Panel OKs Tougher Penalties For Child Pornography |
| March 25 - 1995 SPECIAL COMMITTEES REPORT: House Judiciary |
| March 25 - 1995 SPECIAL COMMITTEES REPORT: Senate Indian Affairs |
| March 25 - 1995 SPECIAL COMMITTEES REPORT: Senate Judiciary |
| March 25 - Law/Judiciary: Housing Bill Advances |
| March 25 - Law/Judiciary: Panel Votes To Toughen Laws Against Child Sexual Abuse |
| April 1 - Indians: Senate Indian Affairs Approves Bill To Fight Child Abuse |
| April 1 - Military Personnel: Federal Judge Strikes Down 'Don't Ask/Don't Tell' |
| April 8 - 100 DAYS AND COUNTING: Civil Law/ Product Liability |
| April 8 - 100 DAYS AND COUNTING: Crime |
| April 8 - 100 DAYS AND COUNTING: Families and Children |
| April 8 - HEALTH: Medical Malpractice Measure Delayed by Substitute Bill |
| April 8 - SECTION NOTES: Child Pornography Bill Heads Back to House |
| April 8 - SECTION NOTES: House Approves Protections Of Minors' Privacy Rights |
| April 8 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Panel Allows Dilution Of Baseball's Exemption |
| April 29 - INDIANS: Child Abuse Bill Passes |
| April 29 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Details of Anti-Terrorism Proposals |
| April 29 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Stockman: Spotlight's Harsh Glare |
| April 29 - LIABILITY: GOP Leaders Overrule Panel On Malpractice Bill |
| April 29 - Plans To Expand Police Powers Follow in Bombing's Wake |
| April 29 - PRODUCT LIABILITY: Despite Risk, Senators Push To Extend Bill's Reach |
| April 29 - SUPREME COURT: Gun Decision Puts a Check On Federal Authority |
| April 29 - SUPREME COURT: High Court Strikes Down Law Banning Guns Near Schools |
| May 6 - PRODUCT LIABILITY: Groups' Contributions (chart) |
| May 6 - WHAT'S AHEAD: GOP Plans Third Try On Product Liability |
| May 13 - Crossing the Line in the Dust |
| May 13 - PRODUCT LIABILITY: Malpractice Reform: What's Next? |
| May 13 - Senate Passes Narrower Bill, A Portent for House Goal |
| May 20 - JUDICIARY: Under Bill, Some Injunctions Would Require Three Judges |
| May 20 - SECTION NOTES: Ruling Casts Doubt On 'Lying' Cases |
| May 27 - CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT: States' Rights Loses in Close Vote |
| May 27 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Senate Gets Started on Bill To Combat Terrorism |
| May 27 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Solid Support Propelling Ban On Flag Burning in House |
| May 27 - SECURITIES: Banking Committee Approves Bill To Curb Fraud Suits |
| May 27 - SUPREME COURT: Excerpts From Decision In Term Limits Case |
| June 3 - CLARIFICATION: Legislative Service Organizations. |
| June 3 - LAW/JUDICIARY: A 30-Year Experiment |
| June 3 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Courts Establish Boundaries |
| June 3 - Pressure Builds for Retreat On Affirmative Action |
| June 10 - House Leaders Hold Out For Tougher Measure |
| June 10 - House Panel Approves Measure To Prohibit Flag Burning |
| June 10 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Flag Protection v. Free Speech |
| June 10 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Legal Services May Be Saved By Its Republican Critics |
| June 10 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill To Combat Terrorism |
| June 10 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Stretching the Long Arm of the Law |
| June 17 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Complaints Slow Panel Action On Anti-Terrorism Bill |
| June 17 - Ruling Rocks Foundation Of Affirmative Action |
| June 17 - SECTION NOTES: House Votes To Continue Indian Child Abuse Act |
| June 17 - SECTION NOTES: Indian Relocation Program Gets House Approval |
| June 17 - SUPREME COURT: Excerpts From Court Decision |
| June 24 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Affirmative Action: Walking a Fine Line |
| June 24 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Senate, House Bills Compared |
| June 24 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Approves Bill on Adoption Of 'Illegitimate' Children |
| June 24 - SECTION NOTES: Panel OKs More State Flexibility In Handling Child Abuse |
| June 24 - SECURITIES: Senate Takes Up Measure Relaxing Fraud Law |
| July 1 - Court Takes a Harder Line On Minority Voting Blocs |
| July 1 - Court Upholds Law Protecting Species on Private Property |
| July 1 - COVER STORY: Court Ruling Expected To Spark More Suits |
| July 1 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Affirmative Action On Back Burner |
| July 1 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Copyright Measure For Music OK'd |
| July 1 - LAW/JUDICIARY: House Gives Hearty Approval To Flag Desecration Ban |
| July 1 - Public Laws |
| July 1 - Supreme Court Rules Against Race-Based Redistricting |
| July 8 - Collision Over the Supreme Court |
| July 8 - Major Decisions on School Prayer |
| July 8 - Prayer Amendment Unlikely Despite Push From Right |
| July 15 - Clinton Acts on Prayer Issue |
| July 15 - Revised Challenge Filed In Louisiana Case |
| July 22 - Clinton Comes to Defense Of Affirmative Action |
| July 22 - Flag Resolution's Future Murky In More Divided Senate |
| July 22 - Hearings Into Waco Assault Expose Marked Division |
| July 22 - PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: Clinton: Mend, Don't End, Affirmative Action |
| July 22 - SECTION NOTES: Senate OKs Bill To Ease Foreign Adoption Rules |
| July 29 - APPROPRIATIONS: Giving Up on the 'Drug Czar' |
| July 29 - APPROPRIATIONS: Legal Services' Prospects Unsure |
| July 29 - Fighting Crime at All Costs |
| July 29 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Dole, Canady Propose Rollback Of Affirmative Action |
| July 29 - SECTION NOTES: CIA Says None of Its People Had Role in Slayings |
| July 29 - Waco Probe Focuses on Wisdom, Not Legality, of FBI Action |
| August 5 - Commerce-Justice-State Spending (chart) |
| August 5 - Reno Claims Reponsibility For Waco Siege |
| August 12 - HEALTH: Legal Issues Likely To Impede Clinton Plan on Teen Smoking |
| September 2 - ECONOMICS and FINANCE: Shareholder lawsuits. |
| September 2 - GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE: Product liability |
| September 2 - SOCIAL POLICY: Affirmative action. |
| September 2 - SOCIAL POLICY: Crime. |
| September 2 - SOCIAL POLICY: Flag desecration. |
| September 2 - SOCIAL POLICY: Legal Services Corporation. |
| September 2 - SOCIAL POLICY: School Prayer. |
| September 9 - LAW/JUDICIARY: ATF Criticized for Actions In Ruby Ridge Shootout |
| September 9 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Panel Approves Eliminating Legal Services Agency |
| September 9 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Panel Rejects Plan For Sentences |
| September 16 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Committee Rejects Easing Sentences |
| September 16 - Panel Approves Grant Program To Replace Legal Services |
| September 16 - SECTION NOTES: Bill on Recording Rights Advances in House |
| September 16 - SECTION NOTES: Subcommittee Sets Up Judges As Independent Group |
| September 23 - Commerce-Justice-State |
| September 23 - Precedents for Non-Compliance |
| September 30 - High Court Agrees To Hear Challenge to 1990 Tally |
| September 30 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Confirms Dennis After Brief Scuffle |
| October 7 - It's Back to Drawing Board On Minority Districts |
| October 7 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Proposal on Crack Penalty Rejected |
| October 7 - SECTION NOTES: High Court Hears Arguments In Fee-for-Vote Case |
| October 7 - SUPREME COURT: Other Cases To Watch |
| October 14 - Conferees Will Face Major Rifts On Commerce-Justice Spending |
| October 14 - Public Laws |
| October 21 - LAW/JUDICIARY: House Clears Bill To Keep Stiff Sentences for Crack Cocaine |
| October 21 - SECTION NOTES: D.C. March Generates Call For Panel on Race |
| October 21 - SECTION NOTES: Extra Trademark Protection OK'd by Committee |
| October 21 - SECTION NOTES: Legal Fee Recovery Approved by Panel |
| October 28 - House Judiciary Approves Sweeping Restrictions |
| October 28 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Panel Approves Bill On Senior Housing |
| October 28 - SECTION NOTES: Penalty for Prison Escapes Would Double Under Bill |
| October 28 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Committee Approves Anti-Counterfeit Bill |
| October 28 - SECURITIES: Class Action Bill Gains Support |
| November 4 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Law Enforcement Criticized In Subdued Waco Hearings |
| November 4 - REDISTRICTING: Federal Panel Rejects Georgia's District |
| November 4 - SECTION NOTES: Foreign Adoption Made Easier; Clinton Expected To Sign |
| November 4 - SECTION NOTES: Penalty for Jail Breaks From Federal Prisons Doubled |
| November 11 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Panel Would Study Impact Of Legalized Gambling |
| November 11 - Public Laws |
| November 11 - SECTION NOTES: Committee Removes Hurdle On Flag Burning Vote |
| November 18 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Mandatory Victim Restitution OK'd by Senate Judiciary |
| November 18 - SECTION NOTES: Court Upholds 1994 Outcome In Alaska Governor's Race |
| November 25 - SECTION NOTES: Virginia's 3rd District Challenged in Court |
| December 2 - Commerce-Justice-State Spending (chart) |
| December 2 - PUBLIC LANDS: Patent Standoff May Be Ending |
| December 2 - SECTION NOTES: 9th Circuit Court Breakup Delayed in Senate Panel |
| December 2 - SECURITIES: Deal Set on Investor Lawsuit Bill, But Will Clinton Sign It? |
| December 9 - Hill vs. Thomas |
| December 9 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Flag Resolution Vote Delayed; Senate Outcome Uncertain |
| December 9 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Senate Judiciary Approves Split of 9th Circuit |
| December 9 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Senior Housing Bill Passes Senate |
| December 9 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Stirrings in House To End Gun Ban |
| December 9 - Public Laws |
| December 9 - SECURITIES: Bill Curbing Investor Lawsuits OK'd by Veto-Proof Margins |
| December 16 - INVESTIGATIONS: Panel Presses Court Action On Whitewater Notes |
| December 16 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Counterterrorism Bill Moves After Months of Dispute |
| December 16 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Flag Amendment Supporters Vowing To Fight On |
| December 16 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Flag Debate: What They Said |
| December 16 - REDISTRICTING: Judges' Georgia Map Divides Black-Majority Districts |
| December 16 - SECTION NOTES: Bill To Toughen Penalties For Prison Escapes OK'd |
| December 16 - SECTION NOTES: Extra Trademark Protection Passed by House |
| December 16 - SECTION NOTES: Firms Admit Illegal Gifts To Kim's Campaign |
| December 16 - SECTION NOTES: Gingrich Backs Legislation To Allow Land Purchase |
| December 16 - SECTION NOTES: House Approves Bill To Allow Recovery of Legal Fees |
| December 16 - SECTION NOTES: House OKs Stiffer Punishment For Child Pornographers |
| December 16 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Panel Begins Debate On Property Rights Bill |
| December 16 - With Eye on Clock, Conferees Start Work on Lawsuit Bill |
| December 23 - An Era Comes to a Close |
| December 23 - CORRECTIONS |
| December 23 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Conservative Republicans Deal Setback to Terrorism Bill |
| December 23 - PRESIDENTIAL VETO MESSAGE: Clinton Points to Lack of Money For Technology, War on Crime |
| December 23 - PRESIDENTIAL VETO MESSAGE: Investor Risk Is Major Concern In Veto of Litigation Overhaul |
| December 23 - Property Rights Bill Advances But Faces Uncertainty |
| December 23 - SECTION NOTES: Mandatory Restitution Passes Senate |
| December 23 - SECURITIES: House, Senate Quickly Override Veto of Bill Limiting Lawsuits |
| December 23 - SECURITIES: Loyal Dodd Leads Veto Override |
