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Samuel D. Brownback on Civil Rights

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Civil Rights31 votes · 42.3/100 consistent
Broaden protectionsNarrow protections

44 roll calls on this member’s record are tagged Civil Rights. 31 of them counted toward the score above: 16 toward “Broaden protections” and 15 toward “Narrow protections”.

The other 13 did not count: 13 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
2010-11-17A bill to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.S. 3772 · 111th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayNarrow protections
2010-07-22A resolution recognizing and honoring the 20th anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.S.Res. 591 · 111th Congress · On the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2009-09-22To support the participation of the Smithsonian Institution in activities under the Civil Rights History Project Act of 2009.H.R. 2996 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2009-03-04To provide funds for the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act from funds already provided for the Weed and Seed Program.H.R. 1105 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaBroaden protections
2009-01-22A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes.S. 181 · 111th Congress · On Passage of the BillNayNarrow protections
2009-01-22To preserve open competition and Federal Government neutrality towards the labor relations of Federal Government contractors on Federal and federally funded construction projects.S. 181 · 111th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
2009-01-22To limit the application of the Act to claims resulting from discriminatory compensation decisions that are adopted on or after the date of enactment of the Act.S. 181 · 111th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayNarrow protections
2009-01-22To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities.S. 181 · 111th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
2009-01-22To clarify standing.S. 181 · 111th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
2009-01-22To limit the application of the bill to discriminatory compensation decisions.S. 181 · 111th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayNarrow protections
2009-01-22To provide a rule of construction.S. 181 · 111th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayDirection not readable
2009-01-22In the nature of a substitute.S. 181 · 111th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2009-01-15A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes.S. 181 · 111th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayNarrow protections
2008-04-24A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.H.R. 493 · 110th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaBroaden protections
2008-04-23A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to clarify that adiscriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant tothe discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes.H.R. 2831 · 110th Congress · On the Cloture MotionNayNarrow protections
2007-10-04To provide $1,680,000 to investigate and prosecute unsolved civil rights crimes in a fiscally responsible manner by prioritizing spending.H.R. 3093 · 110th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayBroaden protections
2005-10-05To increase by $360,800,000 amounts appropriated by title IX for Other Procurement, Army, for the procurement of armored Tactical Wheeled Vehicles for units deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan, and to increase by $5,000,000 amounts appropriated by title IX for Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide, for industrial preparedness for the implementation of a ballistics engineering research center.H.R. 2863 · 109th Congress · On the MotionNayDirection not readable
2005-07-25A resolution recognizing and honoring the 15th anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.S.Res. 207 · 109th Congress · On the ResolutionYeaDirection not readable
2005-02-17A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.S. 306 · 109th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaBroaden protections
2005-02-09To amend the definition of class action in title 28, United States Code, to exclude class actions relating to civil rights or the payment of wages.S. 5 · 109th Congress · On the AmendmentNayNarrow protections
2003-10-14A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.S. 1053 · 108th Congress · On Passage of the BillYeaBroaden protections
2002-02-26To amend the short title to read ?Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2001".S. 565 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2001-09-13To express the sense of the Senate regarding discrimination against Arab Americans.H.R. 2500 · 107th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaDirection not readable
2001-07-25To prevent discrimination, in the application of truck safety standards, against Mexico by imposing any requirements on a Mexican motor carrier that seeks to operate in the United States that do not exist with regard to United States and Canadian motor carriers.H.R. 2299 · 107th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayBroaden protections
2000-07-20To provide increased funding for the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration for investigations of anticompetitive behavior, rapid response teams, the Hog Contract Library, examinations of the competitive structure of the poultry industry, civil rights activities, and information staff, with an offset.H.R. 4461 · 106th Congress · On the Motion to TableYeaNarrow protections
2000-07-17To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex.H.R. 4810 · 106th Congress · On the MotionNayNarrow protections
2000-06-29To prohibit health discrimination on the basis of genetic information or genetic services.H.R. 4577 · 106th Congress · On the AmendmentYeaBroaden protections
1998-03-06To require that Federal surface transportation funds be used to encourage development and outreach to emerging business enterprises, including those owned by minorities and women, and to prohibit discrimination and preferential treatment based on race, color, national origin, or sex, with respect to use of those funds, in compliance with the equal protection provisions of the fifth and 14th amendments to the Constitiution. — (SENATE TABLED MCCONNELL AMENDMENT NO. 1708 TO AMENDMENT NO. 1676, TO REQUIRE THAT FEDERAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION FUNDS BE USED TO ENCOURAGE DEVELOPMENT AND OUTREACH TO EMERGING BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, INCLUDING THOSE OWNED BY MINORITIES AND WOMEN, AND TO PROHIBIT DISCRIMINATION AND PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT BASED ON RACE, COLOR, NATIONAL ORIGIN, OR SEX, WITH RESPECT TO USE OF THOSE FUNDS, IN COMPLIANCE WITH EQUAL PROTECTION PROVISIONS OF THE FIFTH AND 14TH AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION.)S. 1173 · 105th Congress · On the Motion to TableNayNarrow protections
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 BlocNayNarrow 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.