Bill Clinton Presidency

Clinton Presidency

Period: Jan 20, 1991 to Jan 1, 2001

Declares to run for president

Oct 3, 1991

Wraps up Democratic nomination for pres.

Jun 2, 1992

Officially becomes canidate for pres. in NY

Jul 16, 1992

Sen. Al Gore, D-Tenn., is his running mate.

Sworn in as the 42nd president of the U.S.

Jan 20, 1993

Abolished Restrictions on Medical Research and the Right to Choose

Jan 22, 1993

Helped States Take the First Steps Toward Welfare Reform

Feb 1, 1993

Family and Medical Leave Act

Feb 5, 1993

"Reinventing Government" Initiative Launched

Mar 3, 1993

Childhood Immunizations

Apr 1, 1993

Motor Voter Registration Signed

May 20, 1993

Clinton-Gore Administraion get to work

Aug 10, 1993

Clinton-Gore Deficit Reduction Plan Enacted Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion/Working Family Tax Cut Student Loan Reform Empowerment Zone/Enterprise Communities Program Childhood Immunization Initiative

Brady Act Signed

Nov 30, 1993

NAFTA Ratified

Dec 8, 1993

Goals 2000 Education Standards Enacted

Mar 31, 1994

Head Start Reform and Creation of Early Head Start

May 18, 1994

Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund Created

Sep 23, 1994

GATT Ratified

Dec 8, 1994

Religious Freedom in Schools Protected

Jul 12, 1995

First-Ever Comprehensive Plan to Reduce Youth Smoking Proposed

Aug 10, 1995

Telecommunications Reform Signed

Feb 8, 1996

Moving Welfare Recipients to Work

Jul 6, 1996

Created the Welfare to Work Partnership

May 20, 1997