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Sonny Bono

Sonny Bono on Civil Rights

RepublicanCA

Civil Rights14 votes
Broaden protectionsNarrow protections

19 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Civil Rights. 14 of them counted toward the score above: 10 toward “Broaden protections” and 4 toward “Narrow protections”.

The other 5 did not count: 5 were roll calls whose direction on this issue could not be read confidently — mostly procedural motions — and 0 were ones they did not cast a yea or nay on. They are listed below anyway, marked as not scored, because a filtered list of votes is not a voting record.

DateWhat was voted onVotedCounted as
1997-11-09Regarding Religious Persecution in Germany — H.C.R.22 BY PAYNE (D-NJ) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING DISCRIMINATION AGAINST MEMBERS OF MINORITY RELIGIOUS GROUPS (HOUSE FAILED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. CON. RES. 22, AMENDED, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE CONGRESS WITH RESPECT TO THE DISCRIMINATION BY THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT AGAINST MEMBERS OF MINORITY RELIGIOUS GROUPS, PARTICULARLY THE CONTINUED AND INCREASING DISCRIMINATION BY THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT AGAINST PERFORMERS, ENTERTAINERS, AND OTHER ARTISTS FROM THE UNITED STATES ASSOCIATED WITH SCIENTOLOGY.)H.Con.Res. 22 · 105th Congress · Suspend the rules and agree, as amendedYeaDirection not readable
1997-07-10Balanced Budget Act of 1997 — H.R.2015 BY KASICH (R-OH) -- BALANCED BUDGET ACT OF 1997 VETERANS RECONCILIATION ACT OF 1997 BUDGET ENFORCEMENT ACT OF 1997 NATIONAL CAPITAL REVITALIZATION AND SELF-GOVERNMENT IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA RETIREMENT PROTECTION ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT OF 1997 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOND FINANCING IMPROVEMENTS ACT OF 1997 (PUB.L. 105-33, APPROVED 8/05/97) (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SPRATT MOTION TO INSTRUCT CONFEREES (1) ON THE MATTERS PERTAINING TO INCREASING THE AGE OF ELIGIBILITY FOR MEDICARE, REJECT THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTION 5611 OF THE SENATE AMENDMENT; (2) ON THE MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE, WORKER PROTECTIONS, AND CIVIL RIGHTS - (A) INSIST ON PARAGRAPHS (2) AND (3) AND REJECT THE REMAINDER OF SECTIONS 417(F) OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT, AS AMENDED BY SECTIONS 5006 AND 9006 OF THE BILL, AS PASSED THE HOUSE AND (B) REJECT THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN SECTIONS 5004 AND 9004 OF THE BILL, AS PASSED BY THE HOUSE.)H.R. 2015 · 105th Congress · Motion to Instruct ConfereesYeaDirection not readable
1997-03-05Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the display of the Ten Commandments by Judge Roy S. Moore, a judge on the circuit court of the State of Alabama — H.C.R.31 BY ADERHOLT (R-AL) -- RESOLUTION REGARDING THE DISPLAY OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS BY A FEDERAL JUDGE (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. CON. RES. 31, EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING THE DISPLAY OF THE TEN COMMANDMENTS BY JUDGE ROY S. MOORE, A JUDGE ON THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF ALABAMA.)H.Con.Res. 31 · 105th Congress · Suspend the rules and agreeYeaDirection not readable
1996-04-16Condemn Holocaust Doubters — H.RES.316 BY GILMAN (R-NY) -- RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE HOLOCAUST (HOUSE VOTED TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. RES. 316, DEPLORING INDIVIDUALS WHO DENY THE HISTORICAL REALITY OF THE HOLOCAUST AND COMMENDING THE VITAL, ONGOING WORK OF THE UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM.)H.Res. 316 · 104th Congress · Suspend the rules and agreeYeaDirection not readable
1995-04-06Housing for Older Persons Act of 1995 — H.R.660 BY SHAW (R-FL) -- HOUSING FOR OLDER PERSONS ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 660, TO AMEND THE FAIR HOUSING ACT TO MODIFY THE EXEMPTION FROM CERTAIN FAMILIAL STATUS DISCRIMINATION PROHIBITIONS GRANTED TO HOUSING FOR OLDER PERSONS.)H.R. 660 · 104th Congress · On PassageYeaNarrow protections
1995-04-04Family Privacy Protection Act — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 1271, TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR FAMILY PRIVACY.)H.R. 1271 · 104th Congress · On PassageYeaBroaden protections
1995-04-04(HOUSE REJECTED THE DORNAN AMENDMENT EN BLOC THAT SOUGHT TO PROHIBIT ANY PERSON TO REQUIRE OR OTHERWISE SEEK THE RESPONSE OF A MINOR TO A SURVEY OR QUESTIONNAIRE.)H.R. 1271 · 104th Congress · On agreeing to the Amendments En BlocYeaBroaden protections
1995-04-04H.R.1271 BY HORN (R-CA) -- FAMILY PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE SOUDER AMENDMENT EN BLOC THAT REQUIRES THAT WRITTEN CONSENT BE OBTAINED BEFORE REQUESTING A MINOR'S PARTICIPATION IN A SURVEY OR QUESTIONNAIRE; REMOVES THE $500 LIMIT ON MONETARY DAMAGES THAT AN INDIVIDUAL CAN CLAIM; AND REMOVES THE EXEMPTION FROM THE REQUIREMENT FOR TESTS INTENDED TO MEASURE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE.)H.R. 1271 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaBroaden protections
1995-03-07(HOUSE REJECTED THE CONYERS AMENDMENT THAT SOUGHT TO EXEMPT CIVIL RIGHTS CASES FROM THE MANDATORY SANCTIONS ON ATTORNEYS FOR MAKING FRIVOLOUS ARGUMENTS.)H.R. 988 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayNarrow protections
1995-03-03Private Property Protection Act of 1995 — (HOUSE PASSED H.R. 925, TO COMPENSATE OWNERS OF PRIVATE PROPERTY FOR THE EFFECT OF CERTAIN REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS.)H.R. 925 · 104th Congress · On PassageYeaBroaden protections
1995-03-03(HOUSE REJECTED THE WATT OF NORTH CAROLINA AMENDMENT TO THE CANADY SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO STRIKE THE PROVISION REQUIRING COMPENSATION PAYMENTS TO COME OUT OF THE RESPONSIBLE AGENCY'S APPROPRIATION FOR THAT FISCAL YEAR.)H.R. 925 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayBroaden protections
1995-03-03(HOUSE AGREED TO THE GOSS AMENDMENT TO THE CANADY SUBSTITUTE THAT INCREASES THE MINIMUM THRESHOLD FOR PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION FOR LOSS IN PROPERTY VALUE OF ANY PORTION OF THE PROPERTY FROM 10 PERCENT TO 20 PERCENT.)H.R. 925 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaNarrow protections
1995-03-03(HOUSE REJECTED THE MINETA AMENDMENT TO THE CANADY SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM THRESHOLD FOR PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION FROM 10 PERCENT TO 20 PERCENT LOSS IN PROPERTY VALUE OF THE ENTIRE PARCEL OF PROPERTY.)H.R. 925 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayBroaden protections
1995-03-02(HOUSE REJECTED THE WYDEN AMENDMENT TO THE CANADY SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO RESTRICT ANY ACTIVITY LIKELY TO DIMINISH THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF ANY PRIVATE HOMES AND CLARIFY THE MEANING OF "PRIVATE HOME". .)H.R. 925 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayDirection not readable
1995-03-02(HOUSE REJECTED THE GOSS AMENDMENT TO THE CANADY SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO INCREASE THE THRESHOLD FOR PAYMENT OF COMPENSATION FROM A 10 PERCENT TO A 30 PERCENT LOSS IN PROPERTY VALUE.)H.R. 925 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayBroaden protections
1995-03-02(HOUSE REJECTED THE PORTER AMENDMENT TO THE CANADY SUBSTITUTE THAT SOUGHT TO REQUIRE THAT COMPENSATION NOT BE PAID TO ANY FEDERAL AGENCY THAT HAS PERFORMED A PRIVATE PROPERTY IMPACT ANALYSIS FOR THE PARTICULAR REGULATION OR OTHER AGENCY ACTION.)H.R. 925 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentNayBroaden protections
1995-03-02H.R.925 BY CANADY (R-FL) -- PRIVATE PROPERTY PROTECTION ACT OF 1995 (HOUSE AGREED TO THE TAUZIN AMENDMENT TO THE CANADY AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE REQUIRING THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO PURCHASE THE PORTION OF A PROPERTY AFFECTED BY AN AGENCY ACTION, AT FAIR MARKET VALUE, IF THE LOSS IN VALUE EXCEEDS 50 PERCENT AND THE OWNER SO REQUESTS; AND LIMITING THE SCOPE OF THE BILL'S COMPENSATION REQUIREMENTS.)H.R. 925 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaNarrow protections
1995-02-23(HOUSE AGREED TO THE NORTON AMENDMENT, AS AMENDED BY THE MCINTOSH AMENDMENT, THAT EXCLUDES FROM ANY RULEMAKING MORATORIUM ON REGULATORY RULEMAKING ACTIONS THE ESTABLISHMENT OR ENFORCEMENT OF ANY STATUTORY RIGHT THAT PROHIBITS DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF AGE, RACE, RELIGION, GENDER, NATIONAL ORIGIN, OR HANDICAPPED OR DISABILITY STATUS.)H.R. 450 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the Amendment, as amendedYeaBroaden protections
1995-01-24(HOUSE AGREED TO THE BECERRA AMENDMENT EN BLOC THAT EXCLUDES FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE BILL ANY FEDERAL MANDATES THAT ALLOW DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF AGE.)H.R. 5 · 104th Congress · On Agreeing to the AmendmentYeaBroaden protections

Sorted newest first. “Counted as” is which end of the Broaden protections / Narrow protections axis the vote moved this member toward, using the direction recorded for this issue on that roll call. Open any row to see the full measure, the tally, and the reason that direction was assigned.